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Ping An Academy Of Financial Security Helps Set Up Financial Industry Security Research Center In Collaboration With Other Institutions

Date 31/08/2018

On August 13, the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data Collaborative Security Technology - Financial Industry Security Research Center was inaugurated in Beijing, China. The Research Center was set up under the guidance of China's National Development and Reform Commission and initiated by the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data Collaborative Security Technology, Ping An Academy of Financial Security, Ping An Financial OneConnect and 360 Enterprise Security Group.

Eurex Strengthens Asset Class Focus

Date 31/08/2018

In an update to its organisational set-up, Eurex, one of the world‘s leading derivatives markets and part of Deutsche Börse Group, enhances its asset class focus by combining the sales and product design functions for equity index and for fixed income derivatives, respectively.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 31/08/2018

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 Monday, 3 September 2018, the margin levels of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows: 

BNP Paribas Asset Management Appoints Peter Abbott As Head Of European Large Cap Equities

Date 31/08/2018

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the appointment of Peter Abbott as Head of European Large Cap Equities, with effect from 1 October.  He will be based in London and will report to Guy Davies, CIO, Fundamental Active Equities.

HKEX: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions

Date 31/08/2018

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions
(As at 31 August 2018)

JPX Report 2018

Date 31/08/2018

The JPX is glad to inform you of the publication of the JPX Report 2018. 

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Working Group On Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates - August 2018

Date 31/08/2018

The Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates, which is made up of experts from major sterling swap dealers, discusses the development of sterling risk-free reference rates.

SMBC And Japan Research Institute Select FTSE Russell ESG Ratings Data Model

Date 31/08/2018

• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) launches ESG evaluated syndicated loans and ESG evaluated loans
• Japan Research Institute licenses ESG Ratings data to enhance their ESG-related services
• Growing global demand to incorporate ESG factors as a core part of investment and stewardship approaches
• FTSE Russell has 15+ year track record in promoting sustainable investment

Another Trading Participant Joins SIX

Date 31/08/2018

Osaka Securities Exchange And Tokyo Stock Exchange: 30th Anniversary Of Launch Of Equity Index Futures

Date 31/08/2018

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the equity index futures market in Japan.