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KSEI Launches New CSD Solution From Nasdaq - KSEI Now Operating On Nasdaq Technology, Bolstering Performance And Capacity Capabilities

Date 26/02/2020

KSEI (PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia), the central securities depository (CSD) of Indonesia, has successfully gone live with a new CSD solution by market technology provider Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ). The new and state-of-the-art CSD platform from Nasdaq provides KSEI with increased capacity and speed, with the new system operating at 40 times faster than KSEI’s previous system, while managing up to 80,000 settlement instructions per minute.  

Tokyo Stock Exchange To Start Proof Of Concept Testing Of Symphony Bot For Timely Disclosure

Date 26/02/2020

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) uses TDnet to distribute timely disclosure releases from listed companies. Used to promptly disseminate information likely to impact investment decisions to the investing public, the platform is considered an important infrastructure for Japanese society. At present, TDnet offers a web-based company announcements browsing service, a server-based service involving automatic file transfer, and other distribution methods.

HKEX Releases Annual Results For 2019

Date 26/02/2020

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce record annual results for 2019. 

Total revenue and other income for the year ended 31 December 2019 was $16.3 billion, up 3 per cent from 2018, resulting in record-high profit attributable to shareholders of $9,391 million, up 1 per cent.

ASIC Update On Enforcement And Regulatory Work

Date 26/02/2020

ASIC has today provided the latest six monthly update on its enforcement and regulatory work since September 2019. 

BOX Exchange Update: Adding Quote Timestamp Field To SAIL Protocol

Date 25/02/2020

BOX Exchange (“BOX”) recently distributed RC-2020-03 which detailed the updates BOX is making to its SAIL Protocol. The new field will allow BOX to report timestamps to the CAT that are related to quote data on behalf of Market Makers. All BOX Market Makers will be required to support the new field.

New Vice-Chair Appointed To The British Columbia Securities Commission

Date 25/02/2020

Brenda Leong, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon Johnson as the new Vice-Chair. 

Facebook To Participate In The Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference

Date 25/02/2020

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) today announced that Sheryl Sandberg, COO, and David Wehner, CFO, will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 3rd, 2020 at 12 p.m. Pacific Time. 

U.S. Economic Outlook And Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard H. Clarida, At The 36th Annual NABE Economic Policy Conference, Washington, D.C.

Date 25/02/2020

Thank you for the opportunity to participate again this year in the Annual Economic Policy Conference of the National Association for Business Economics. I am really looking forward to this conversation. But first, I would like to share with you some thoughts about the outlook for the U.S. economy and monetary policy.

ISDA Launches New Consultation On Pre-cessation Fallbacks

Date 25/02/2020

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has launched a new consultation on how to implement pre-cessation fallbacks for derivatives.

SEC To Hold National Compliance Outreach Seminar For Investment Companies And Investment Advisers

Date 25/02/2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the opening of registration for its compliance outreach program’s national seminar for investment companies and investment advisers.  The event is intended to help Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) and other senior personnel at investment companies and investment advisory firms enhance their compliance programs for the protection of investors.