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MOEX FX And Derivatives Markets To Launch Morning Sessions

Date 14/08/2020

In the first quarter of 2021, Moscow Exchange plans to start trading on the FX and Derivatives Markets at 7:00 am MSK. The precise date for the launch of the morning sessions will be announced in due course. When these sessions go live, MOEX will have trading hours on its FX and Derivatives Markets of nearly 17 hours per day. Currently, FX and derivatives trading lasts about 14 hours, from 10:00 am until 11:50 pm MSK.

FSB Publishes Questionnaire On Continuity Of Access To FMIs For Firms In Resolution

Date 14/08/2020

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a common template for gathering information about continuity of access to financial market infrastructures (FMIs) for firms in resolution. The template takes the form of a questionnaire that all FMIs are encouraged to complete. The responses to the questionnaire should be published or made available in other ways to firms that use the FMI services and their resolution authorities to inform their resolution planning. The use of a common questionnaire should reduce the “many to one” nature of inquiries from FMI participants and authorities to FMIs to inform resolution planning and should streamline the provision of this information from FMIs to firms and authorities.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trade Summary, 14 August 2020

Date 14/08/2020

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trade summary.

MoneySense Campaign For 2020 To Help Singaporeans Build Financial Resilience

Date 14/08/2020

MoneySense has updated its outreach messages to help Singaporeans better manage their finances and stay resilient amidst the challenges posed by COVID-19. With a tagline of #stayunitedstayresilient, its 2020 Campaign will focus on helping Singaporeans manage their finances prudently, cope with tighter cash flows, minimise debt, and avoid scams. The campaign will run for 12 weeks from 14 August 2020.

FTSE4Good ESG Scores On Malaysian Public Listed Companies Now Available On Bursa Malaysia Website

Date 14/08/2020

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) and FTSE Russell are pleased to announce that the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia (“F4GBM”) Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) scores of Malaysian public listed companies (“PLCs”) is now available on Bursa Malaysia’s website. This is part of the continuous efforts to promote and encourage the adoption of ESG practices in the marketplace. A semi-annual newsletter will also be made available on the website to provide further transparency and information on new developments in the ESG landscape to the public.  

SGX RegCo Reports Irregularities In Vibrant Group Limited’s Subsidiary, Blackgold International Holdings Pty. Ltd, To Relevant Authorities, Requires SGX-Listed Companies To Consult SGX RegCo Before The Appointment Of Any Blackgold Management

Date 14/08/2020

Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) refers to Vibrant Group Limited’s announcement of 24 January 2019 on the special audit report prepared by Ernst & Young Advisory Pte Ltd (EY). 

Pico Strengthens Its Global Data Center Presence With New Taiwan Colocation Facility - Pico To Interconnect All Financial Markets In APAC, Through Its Connectivity Presence And On-Net Offering

Date 14/08/2020

Pico, a leading provider of technology services for the financial markets community, today announced a new managed colocation facility at Chunghwa Telecom’s CHT Taipei IDC in Banqiao, New Taipei City.  Pico is providing its own local Intellihands service in CHT Taipei IDC as well as for the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) data center.  Connectivity to TWSE, Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX), and the Taipei Exchange (TPEx) will be offered in the future to clients hosting in CHT Taipei IDC.

Response To " Monetary Authority Of Singapore Request Of Banks Not Fair To Retail Investors" - The Straits Times, 10 August 2020

Date 14/08/2020

Dear Editor,

We thank Mr Rajagopalan Krishnamoorthy for his feedback on the dividend restrictions on local banks announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on 29 July 2020 (“MAS request of banks not fair to retail investors”, 10 August 2020).

CFFEX: Notice On Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 14/08/2020

Pursuant to the Trading Rules of China Financial Futures Exchange and relevant detailed implementation rules, the last trading day of a CSI 300 Index futures, SSE 50 Index futures, CSI 500 Index futures, and CSI 300 Index options contract is the third Friday of the expiry month. Where the last trading day is a public holiday or trading of that contract is suspended on that day for extraordinary situations or other reasons, the last trading day shall be postponed to the following trading day. Accordingly, the last trading day of IF2008, IH2008, IC2008, and IO2008 (CSI 300 Index options contracts expiring in Aug 2020) is Aug 21, 2020.

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).