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Effective May 26, 2020 Through May 29, 2020, MIAX Options And MIAX Emerald 2X Opening And Intraday Valid And Priority Quote Spread Relief In All Symbols

Date 26/05/2020

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 May 26, 2020 through May 29, 2020, the MIAX Regulation Department has granted 2 times opening and intraday quote parameter relief for all symbols on MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald . 

FESE: 2020 Winner Of THE FESE De La Vega Prize

Date 26/05/2020

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) is delighted to announce that the FESE De la Vega Prize 2020 is awarded to Roger Silvers, Assistant Professor, University of Utah for his paper “Does regulatory cooperation help integrate equity markets?”.

Banks Ramp Up Tech Recruitment In Response To COVID-19

Date 26/05/2020

New tech roles in banks has increased by a staggering +46% in the last three years – making traditional banks the most prominent recruiter for tech professionals.

JPX Response To Spread Of Novel Coronavirus

Date 26/05/2020

In regard to the spread of the novel coronavirus, Japan Exchange Group (JPX) understands the need to fulfil its duty as public infrastructure by ensuring continued smooth operation of the market. For this reason, JPX has responded by establishing a BCP (Business Continuity Plan) Emergency Headquarters headed by Group CEO Kiyota Akira and implementing the following measures.

Reply To Singapore Parliamentary Question On Debt Relief Measures

Date 26/05/2020

Questions:

Q 3600. To ask the Prime Minister in light of rapidly decreasing interest rates, whether MAS will pro-actively monitor our banks' housing loan rates to ensure that the downward revisions are timely and fair, so as to ease the financial burden of existing borrowers who are impacted by the COVID-19 situation.

Q 3601.To ask the Prime Minister whether MAS will consider proactive measures that will help individuals/businesses to understand credit restructuring and credit counselling programmes since many will be facing financial difficulties due to the COVID-19 situation. 

Japan Exchange Group: English Translation Of Practical Handbook For ESG Disclosure

Date 26/05/2020

On March 31, 2020, JPX and TSE released the Practical Handbook for ESG Disclosure, a reference guide for listed companies who are choosing to begin or improve their ESG-related information disclosure. This Handbook has now been translated into English for the benefit of overseas investors and other interested parties.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Notice Of Matters Concerning Launching Pilot Program For Public Issuance Of Short-Term Corporate Bonds

Date 26/05/2020

In order to further broaden the financing channels for companies, reduce financing costs and meet the demand of companies for liquidity management, in accordance with the laws and regulations such as the Securities Law and the Measures for the Administration of Issuance and Trading of Corporate Bonds as well as the relevant business rules of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), the matters regarding the launch of the pilot program for the public issuance of short-term corporate bonds are hereby notified as follows:

FinClear Marks Exceptional Growth

Date 25/05/2020

FinClear, leading provider of wealth management technology, services and  infrastructure to the Australian financial market, has marked 87% year-on-year growth as the client base continues to grow. 

Nigerian Stock Exchange CEO Oscar N. Onyema Highlights Resilience Of Nigeria’s Capital Market Amidst COVID-19

Date 25/05/2020

As corporations all over the world battle the impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the support of securities exchanges for capital market ecosystems has become even more relevant in building sustainable businesses and stimulating growth across Africa. The Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange), Oscar N. Onyema, OON, shared some of the efforts of the NSE in this regard during the African Stock Exchanges panel session at the Brand Africa 100 Launch in commemoration of Africa Day 2020, organised by IC Events, Brand Leadership and Africa Practice on Monday, May 25, 2020.

Finansinspektionen: Capital Requirements Of Swedish Banks As Of Q1 2020

Date 25/05/2020

Finansinspektionen publishes the capital requirements of the largest Swedish banks and credit institutions that belong to supervisory categories 1 and 2 as of the end of Q1 2020.