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Qatar Stock Exchange: QNBFS Will Start Liquidity Provision Activity For Qatar Islamic Bank (QIBK) From Thursday, 23 July 2020

Date 20/07/2020

Qatar Stock Exchange announces that QNBFS Has signed a liquidity provision agreement with Qatar Islamic bank (QIBK).

Effective July 20, 2020 Through July 24, 2020, MIAX Options And MIAX Emerald 2X Opening And Intraday Valid And Priority Quote Spread Relief In All Symbols

Date 20/07/2020

Issue Symbol: All Symbols
Multiplier: 2X
Reason: In maintenance of a fair and orderly market.
Time: Opening and Intraday
Subject Summary: Please be advised, effective July 20, 2020 through July 24, 2020, the MIAX Regulation Department has granted 2 times opening and intraday quote parameter relief for all symbols on MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald . 

MUFG Investor Services Selects Broadridge For Sophisticated Loan Tracking And Reporting Technology

Date 20/07/2020

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader, announces that MUFG Investor Services, an industry leader in administration, asset servicing, banking and fund financing, has selected Broadridge’s Sentry loan tracking and reporting technology to service its clients in the private debt space.

5th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue Discusses Financial Markets Developments And Future Areas For Bilateral Cooperation

Date 20/07/2020

The fifth UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue was held over a virtual meeting today. At the Dialogue, views were exchanged on domestic and international financial market developments and a broad range of issues discussed, including the parties’ respective responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Egypt Prime Minister Discusses Capital Market Updates With EGX Chairman Within COVID-19

Date 20/07/2020

Dr. Mustafa Madbouli, Egyptian Prime Minister and Dr. Mohamed Farid, Executive Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange, held a meeting to discuss measures taken for the sustainable development of the Egyptian capital market in light of the current state of the Coronavirus pandemic.

BME Admits BBVA’s 1-Billion Euro Green CoCo Bond To Trading

Date 20/07/2020

• It is the first green CoCo ever issued by a financial institution worldwide
• So far this year, eight bond issues with sustainable criteria have been registered with BME

DGCX Partners With American University Of Sharjah To Foster Next Generation Of Professionals Across Finance Sector

Date 20/07/2020

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announced that it has partnered with American University of Sharjah (AUS) to foster the next generation of professionals across the finance sector.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 20/07/2020

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 21 July 2020, (including the mandatory intra-day variation adjustment and margin call, if applicable), the margin levels of the following Futures Contract shall be as follows:

SET Rolls Out 3 New Digital Services To Facilitate Investing In The New Normal Era

Date 20/07/2020

Digital Access Platform Company Limited (DAP), under The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Group, has launched three new digital services in a move to integrate the Thai capital market ecosystem and respond to the new normal way of investment amid dynamic environment: (1) “NDID Proxy”, a proxy service connected to the National Digital Identification (NDID) system, going live on July 21, 2020 with a group of 19 pilot securities firms, asset management firms and life insurance firms. (2) “Citizen ID card verification with Thailand’s Department of Provincial Administration” service and (3) “Electronic Stamp Duty” service with the Revenue Department of Thailand. All these services are available on the digital platform to all business sectors aiming to not only simplify procedures and enhance efficiency for businesses but also widening investment opportunities for the public. 

Aquis Exchange PLC Collaboration With University Of Derby - University Announces Innovative Collaboration With Financial Technology Firm Aquis

Date 20/07/2020

The University of Derby has secured government funding for a new knowledge transfer partnership with a company at the cutting edge of the financial sector.