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Japan Exchange Group Overview Of Earnings For Q1 FY2020

Date 29/07/2020

• Operating expenses increased due mainly to increases in system-related expenses. However, this was surpassed by growth in operating revenue associated with an increase in trading of cash equities. As a result, quarterly net income increased by 12.8% year on year.

DGCX Appoints Abdullah Harmoozi As Head Of Outreach & Engagement - Harmoozi Brings Deep Expertise In Markets And Islamic Finance To Lead DGCX’s Outreach Programme

Date 29/07/2020

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has appointed, Abdullah Harmoozi, as Head of Outreach & Engagement. In his new role, Harmoozi will be responsible for overseeing media outreach, engagement and sales, and will work closely with senior management to effectively communicate the value of DGCX products to current and prospect members.

Caution Weighs On Investor Sentiments With Low Value Deals Dominating APAC VC Funding Landscape In Q2, Finds GlobalData

Date 29/07/2020

Low value deals (investment <=US$10m) dominated the Asia-Pacific venture capital (VC) investment landscape with 67.4% share of the overall volume in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. And Consolidated Subsidiaries Consolidated Financial Results For The Three Months Ended June 30, 2020 (Based On IFRS), Unaudited

Date 29/07/2020

During the consolidated cumulative first quarter (from April 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020), JPX Group recorded operating revenue of ¥32,666 million (12.4% increase from the same period of the previous fiscal year (i.e., year on year)), and operating expenses were ¥15,235 million (increased 11.7% year on year). As a result, JPX Group recorded operating income of ¥18,365 million (increased 13.0% year on year) and income before income tax of ¥18,414 million (increased 12.3% year on year).

MNI China Liquidity Index™ – Dips To 68.8 In July

Date 29/07/2020

Key Points – July Report

Liquidity eased modestly in July, but still sees pressure from tax payments and local government bond issuance, the latest MNI Liquidity Conditions Index shows.

NZX: Issue Of Performance Rights

Date 29/07/2020

NZX advises that it has issued performance rights to members of its NZX Wealth Technologies executive and management teams pursuant to NZX’s Long Term Incentive Plan.

Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services Inquiry Into Litigation Funding And The Regulation Of The Class Action Industry - Opening Statement By ASIC Deputy Chair, Daniel Crennan QC At The Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services Inquiry Into Litigation Funding And The Regulation Of The Class Action Industry, Wednesday, 29 July 2020, Parliament House, Canberrra

Date 29/07/2020

Introduction

Representing ASIC today are Deputy Chair Karen Chester, Commissioner Cathie Armour and Deputy Chair Daniel Crennan QC.

MBIE Announcement On New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Levies

Date 29/07/2020

MBIE have announced details of FMA levy amounts for 2021/22 and 2022/23 as well as the levy amounts for the new Financial Advice regime, which commences on the 15th March 2021. More details can be found here.

ASIC Consults On Remaking Class Order On Notification Requirements For Unlicensed Carried Over Instrument Lenders And Clarification Of Credit Disclosure Obligations

Date 29/07/2020

ASIC today released a consultation paper (CP 331) proposing to remake two class orders that are due to expire (‘sunset’) on 1 October 2020 and 1 April 2021.

Injective Protocol Raises $2.6m For Decentralized Derivatives Exchange Protocol - Prominent Institutional Investors Back Decentralized Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange

Date 29/07/2020

Injective Protocol, a fully decentralized derivatives exchange protocol, has raised $2.6 million dollars in a seed funding round led by Pantera Capital with participation from world renowned institutional investors including QCP's investment arm QCP Soteria, Axia8 Ventures, and OK's strategic investment partner K42.