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Moscow Exchange: The Additional Trading Session Starts Later For Derivatives Market On 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 30 September 2020

Date 14/08/2020

Please note that the Derivatives Market evening trading session will begin five minutes later, i.e. at 7:05 pm MSK, on  2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 30 September 2020, as these are the last trading days for options contracts (in accordance with clause 6.2 of the Rules of organized trading for the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market).

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released Its Notice On Requesting Public Comments On The Market-Making Management Rules Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange

Date 14/08/2020

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Notice on Requesting Public Comments on the Market-Making Management Rules of Shanghai International Energy Exchange as follows: 

In accordance with the Regulations on the Administration of Futures Trading, the Measures on the Administration of Futures Exchange and other relevant laws and regulations, the Shanghai International Energy Exchange has amended the Market-Making Management Rules of Shanghai International Energy Exchange (for Public Consultation), and requests public comments on the rules.

Matthew Weitz, Associate Managing Director, Kroll, Comments On Growth In Internal Fraud

Date 14/08/2020

Following on from the release of CIFAS’ Fraudscape report earlier this week, Matthew Weitz, Associate Managing Director at Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, outlines how empowering internal audit is one of the key ways to tackle the growing fraud problem.

Fourth Meeting Of The UK Prudential Regulation Authority And UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Joint Climate Financial Risk Forum

Date 14/08/2020

The Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF) met for a fourth time in July 2020.

ETFGI Reports Assets In ETFs And ETPs Listed In Europe Reach A New Record Of US$1.08 Trillion At The End Of July 2020

Date 14/08/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that assets in ETFs/ETPs listed in Europe reach a new record of US$1.08 trillion at the end of July.  ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe reported net inflows of US$17.47 billion during July, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$50.14 billion which is less than the US$62.65 billion gathered at this point last year.  Assets invested in the European ETFs/ETPs industry have increased by 7.7%, from US$1.01 billion at the end of June, to US$1.08 trillion, according to ETFGI's July 2020 European ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Issues Restriction Notices To Two Brokerages To Freeze Accounts Of Client Involved In Suspected Corporate Misconduct

Date 14/08/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued restriction notices to China Gather Wealth Financial Company Limited (China Gather Wealth) and Power Securities Company Limited (Power Securities), prohibiting them from dealing with or processing certain assets held in the client accounts which are beneficially owned by an individual who is suspected of committing misconduct and breaching his duties towards a listed company.

Deal Activity In Asia-Pacific Up By 23.2% In July, Finds GlobalData

Date 14/08/2020

A total of 2,037 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during July 2020, which is an increase of 23.2% over the 1,653 deals announced during the previous month, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

SIX Exchange Regulation Initiates Investigation Against u-blox Holding AG

Date 14/08/2020

On 13 August 2020, SIX Exchange Regulation AG (SER) initiated an investigation against u-blox Holding AG due to a potential violation of the rules on regular reporting obligations.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin, August 10, 2020 - Issue 24

Date 14/08/2020

On 31 July, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) announced administrative penalty to domestic business entities, related parties, and interested third parties of Luckin Coffee after its investigation together with the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration for Market Regulation, over Luckin’s suspected violations of laws and regulations. At the same time, in line with the arrangements of the International Organization of Securities Regulatory Commission (IOSCO) cross-border supervision cooperation mechanism, the CSRC cooperated with the US securities regulatory authorities to carry out cross-border investigations.

B3 Announces Results For The Second Quarter Of 2020

Date 13/08/2020

The current scenario continues to require caution, but with optimism about the prospects for resumption of investments and the potential structural effects brought about by the increase in the number of investors in Brazil’s capital markets