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Financial Institutions Team Up To Develop FundsDLT, A Groundbreaking Blockchain-Based Platform For The Investment Fund Industry

Date 17/03/2020

Clearstream, Credit Suisse Asset Management, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, and Natixis Investment Managers join forces to launch FundsDLT, a blockchain-based technology platform for the investment fund industry.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0ZYLQ4

Date 17/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 17.03.2020, 11-50 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 112.5) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security RU000A0ZYLQ4 were changed. New values are available here

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Changes To The Hallmarks On Precious Metal Deliverable Grades

Date 17/03/2020

1. Producer: Mitsubishi Materials Corporation

2. Commodity: Silver

3. Hallmark: Termination of displaying JIS mark on hallmarks

4. Effective: From deliveries of April 2020 contract onwards (except for early delivery in March, 2020). The issue of warehouse receipts with the previous hallmark is allowed for the time being.

Consob Renews The Prohibition Of Short Selling In 20 Italian Shares

Date 17/03/2020

Consob has decided to renew the prohibition of short selling in 20 Italian shares (see Attachment) pursuant to Article 23 of Regulation (UE) no. 236/2012.

The CNMV Bans Temporarily The Creation Or Increase Of Net Short Positions On Shares

Date 17/03/2020

The CNMV has decided to ban during a month the entering into transactions on securities and financial instruments which entail the creation or increase of a net short position on Spanish shares admitted to trading on Spanish trading venues (Stock Exchanges and Mercado Alternativo Bursátil –MAB-) for which the CNMV is the competent authority.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Investigation And Penalties For Violations Of Relevant Rules And Regulations In January And February 2020

Date 17/03/2020

Shanghai Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “The Exchange”) has been on continuous efforts in investigating and penalizing violations of relevant rules and regulations, so as to strengthen the risk management of the futures market, regulate the futures trading activities and protect the legitimate rights and interests of futures market participants.

SIX Reports Solid Financial Result And Invests In The Future

Date 17/03/2020

SIX performed well operationally in the 2019 financial year and generated operating income totalling CHF 1,129.7 million. While reported operating income is around 50% less than in the previous year due to the carve-out of the card business in 2018, SIX achieved a year-on-year increase in the operating income of 1.2%. 

2020 Annual Shareholders' Meeting - COVID-19 Precautions - NZX Advises Shareholders Not To Attend The Annual Meeting (In Person)

Date 17/03/2020

NZX published a Notice of Meeting on 9 March 2020 in relation to its Annual Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 31 March 2020 at the Maritime Room in Auckland (Meeting). With heightened concern about COVID-19 and the risk of public events, NZX is enabling a virtual shareholder meeting option for you to join online and we are encouraging shareholders not to attend in person unless you feel this is essential to your participation and voting.

Tokyo Financial Exchange: Application Of Intraday Additional Margin Call

Date 17/03/2020

Today, Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) applied the Intraday Additional Margin Call of Interest-rate Futures contracts for the first time since 4 March 2020 as the Three-month Euroyen futures market dropped.

Bursa Malaysia To Operate As Normal

Date 17/03/2020

In connection with YAB Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s special address on COVID-19, please be advised that Bursa Malaysia Berhad and its subsidiaries will continue to operate as normal during the 14-day Control Movement Order from 18 March to 31 March 2020.