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Ceremonies To Commemorate Launch Of Japan-China ETF Connectivity

Date 25/06/2019

On June 25, ceremonies were held in Tokyo and Shanghai to commemorate the launch of Japan-China ETF Connectivity, a scheme jointly developed by Japan Exchange Group (JPX) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). The ETFs created under the scheme were listed on the two markets on the same day.
Typhon Capital Management Enters The Quantitative Trading Space - London-Based Veteran Systematic Portfolio Manager Roberto Vernazza Joins To Lead The Mercurio Quantitative Program

Date 25/06/2019

Typhon Capital Management announced today Roberto Vernazza and his Mercurio Quantitative Program have joined the firm. Mr. Vernazza is Typhon’s first dedicated Quant portfolio manager under the team of François Moreau, Head of Quantitative Trading, and Cris Doloc, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer.
HKEX Welcomes Government Reappointments To HKEX Risk Management Committee (Statutory)

Date 25/06/2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the Government’s reappointments of Lawrence Lam and Barbara Shiu to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). The reappointments were in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. They are for a term of two years with effect from 1 July 2019.
Malaysia Capital Market Audit Regulator Issues Annual Report And Annual Inspection Report 2018

Date 25/06/2019

The Securities Commission’s Audit Oversight Board (AOB) issued its Annual Report and Annual Inspection Report for 2018 today. The reports share common inspection findings, trend analysis, and assessment of remediation efforts and progress taken by inspected audit firms.
Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Issues Restriction Notices To 14 Brokers To Freeze Client Accounts Linked To Suspected Market Manipulation Of Smartac Group China Holdings Limited

Date 25/06/2019

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued restriction notices to 14 brokers, prohibiting them from dealing with or processing certain assets held in their client accounts which are related to suspected market manipulation in the shares of Smartac Group China Holdings Limited between October 2018 and March 2019.

HKEX Special Intra-day Margin Call In Respect Of The HKSAR Establishment Day

Date 25/06/2019

The Traded Options Market will be closed for business on 1 July 2019. In order to assure that safeguards are in place against potential market risk that may arise during the aforesaid period when some of the major markets are open, the Clearing House has decided to make a special intra-day margin call in respect of all open positions on Friday, 28 June 2019.
Tim Beckwith Joins EuroCCP As Head Of Commercial Development

Date 25/06/2019

EuroCCP, Europe’s leading equities clearinghouse, today announces the appointment of Tim Beckwith as Head of Commercial Development. Mr Beckwith joins from LCH Ltd where he was a Director and Head of Sales and Relationship Management for equities.
HKFE Announces Margins for Futures Contract: USD/CNH Futures, CNH/USD Futures

Date 25/06/2019

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 Thursday, 27 June 2019, the margin levels of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows:
IHS Markit To Integrate Cappitech Technology In SFTR Reporting Solution

Date 25/06/2019

Cappitech, a leading provider of regulatory reporting and intelligence solutions for the financial services industry and IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced an alliance to deliver the IHS Markit Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) solution.
Dubai Financial Services Authority’s Role In Supporting Global FinTech Innovation Highlighted In The First GFiN Report

Date 25/06/2019

Today the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFiN) published a report highlighting the efforts of the international community of regulators, including the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), in driving global FinTech innovation and cross-border testing of innovative ideas.