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Euronext FX Launches In Singapore

Date 23/09/2019

Euronext today announces the successful launch of Euronext FX in Singapore. Having been first announced on 26 March 2019 for a target launch date of Q4 2019, the venue was launched months ahead of schedule, with the first spot foreign exchange trades occurring on 09 September 2019 between two global banks.

Boerse Stuttgart Launches Germany’s First Regulated Trading Venue For Digital Assets - Digital Exchange Harnesses The Power Of Blockchain Technology To Facilitate Direct, Flexible And Efficient Investments For Experienced Investors

Date 23/09/2019

Trading has started on Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX). It is Germany’s first regulated trading venue for digital assets where investors’ orders are executed directly against each other according to fixed rules. BSDEX combines all the potential of blockchain technology with the reliability of an established financial market player. BSDEX meets the regulatory requirements in accordance with section 2, paragraph 12 of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz). As of now, selected users in Germany can connect directly to the trading venue, where they can trade the Bitcoin-Euro pair initially. BSDEX will be opened up gradually to other retail and also institutional investors, who can register for it now.

The Disciplinary Committee Of Nasdaq Stockholm Finds No Reason To Impose A Sanction On Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

Date 23/09/2019

The Disciplinary Committee of Nasdaq Stockholm has in its trial found that Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (”Ericsson” or ”the Company”) has not breached Nasdaq Stockholm’s Rulebook for Issuers (”The Rulebook”) and has therefore not imposed a sanction on the Company.   

Dalian Commodity Exchange Inks Strategic Cooperation Agreements With Lean-type Pork Factory Price Index Price-Offering Enterprises

Date 23/09/2019

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) holds the lean-type port factory price index operation forum, also the signing ceremony of the strategic cooperation agreements with price-offering enterprises in Beijing lately. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and leading enterprises offering prices for the index take part in the activity.

The Stock Exchange Of Thailand And Clearstream Launch Link For Investment Funds

Date 23/09/2019

Today, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Clearstream Banking S.A., an international central securities depository, launched a joint connection to enable cross-border funds transactions.

Markets Swing On Trade And Monetary Policy: BIS Quarterly Review

Date 23/09/2019

Trade and monetary policy dominated market developments during the last quarter, with the prices of risky assets falling on escalating trade tensions and rebounding on monetary easing.

Broadridge Announces Data Control Solution Suite - New Data Control Solution Suite Drives Operational Data Integrity And Helps Reduce Risk And Improve Regulatory Compliance

Date 23/09/2019

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader and part of the S&P 500® Index, today announced the launch of the Broadridge Data Control Solution suite designed to help financial organisations address the operational challenges of managing the data life cycle. The suite combines Broadridge’s award-winning reconciliation and matching solution with enhanced data analytics, together with industry-leading multi-bank connectivity and flexible financial messaging.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Bans Ye Feng For Life

Date 23/09/2019

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Ye Feng, a former vice president of the Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (BOCOM), from re-entering the industry for life following his conviction for bribery.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches “2019 Cybersecurity Week” Campaign

Date 23/09/2019

From September 16 to 20, SZSE organized and launched the “2019 Cybersecurity Week” campaign themed “popularizing cybersecurity knowledge and consolidating the cybersecurity line of defense”. This is not only a concrete measure taken by SZSE to thoroughly implement the overall national security concept and earnestly respond to the requirements of the 2019 China Cybersecurity Week, but also an important way for SZSE to promote the cybersecurity knowledge and improve employees’ awareness and skills of cybersecurity. Staff at SZSE, relevant departments of the CSRC, relevant institutions in Shenzhen and representatives of the news media participated in the campaign.

"Charting The Way Forward: An Outcome Based Approach To Corporate Governance" - Speech By Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister For Education And Board Member, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The Securities Investors Association Singapore’s Global Corporate Governance Conference 2019, On 23 Sep 2019

Date 23/09/2019

Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,

1.     Thank you for inviting me to this year’s Global Corporate Governance Conference, which marks the commencement of the Corporate Governance Week 2019.