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HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Futures Contracts - Margin Rates For PICC Property And Casualty Company Limited After Capital Adjustment

Date 26/06/2018

Reference is made to the circular (Ref.: MO/DT/056/18) dated 28 March 2018, capital adjustments as a result of the Capitalisation Issue will be made to the positions of PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited (“PIC”) Futures Contracts which exist after the market close on 26 June 2018, i.e. the business day immediately before 27 June 2018. 

Archax To Launch Institutional-Grade Crypto Exchange - Spearheads The Next Evolution In Digital Asset Trading

Date 26/06/2018

Archax today announced the launch of an institutional-grade digital asset exchange targeted at the professional investment community, both traditional and emerging. Providing the next evolutionary step for handling crypto currencies and all other digital assets, this venture is based in London and will be operated in a regulated manner by an experienced team of financial markets professionals. It will sit alongside existing crypto venues, providing a credible bridge between the Blockchain-centric ‘tech’ community and the traditional institutional space.

Announcement On The Release Of Amended Fuel Oil Futures Contract Of The Shanghai Futures Exchange And Related Implementing Rules

Date 26/06/2018

The amended Fuel Oil Futures Contract of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (“SHFE”) and related Implementing Rules, which have been accepted by the SHFE Board of Directors and reported to the China Securities Regulatory Commission, is hereby released and shall be effective as of July 1,2018 .

The Risk Of Stock Pledges Of Shenzhen Stock Exchange-Listed Companies Is Generally Controllable

Date 26/06/2018

SZSE pays great attention to the risk of stock pledges of SZSE-listed companies, and makes full use of scientific and technological supervision measures to build a platform for monitoring the risk of stock pledges, timely grasp the situation of shareholder stock pledges, and urge relevant shareholders to duly disclose information and forecast and resolve risks to effectively maintain the stable operation of the market.

Abu Dhabi Global Market And The Hong Kong Monetary Authority Advance FinTech Cooperation For Cross-Border Growth Opportunities

Date 26/06/2018

Abu Dhabi Global Market, the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority signed a co-operation agreement today to jointly promote and enable financial services innovation, and accelerate cross-border FinTech business opportunities in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   With this agreement, ADGM has established strategic FinTech collaborations with eleven leading regulators to advance innovation and FinTech growth globally.

CME Group Announces The Launch Of Options On Black Sea Wheat FOB (Platts) And Black Sea Corn FOB (Platts) Futures

Date 26/06/2018

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of options on its Black Sea Wheat FOB (Platts) and Black Sea Corn FOB (Platts) financially settled futures contracts, to begin trading on July 16, 2018, pending all relevant regulatory review periods.

Nasdaq Stockholm Orders Wifog Holding AB To Pay A Fine Corresponding To Four Annual Fees

Date 26/06/2018

The Disciplinary Committee of Nasdaq Stockholm has found that Wifog Holding AB (“Wifog” or the “Company”) has breached Nasdaq First North’s regulations (the “Rulebook”) and, accordingly, ordered Wifog to pay a fine amounting to four annual fees, corresponding to an amount of SEK 293,394.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: 2017 Shareownership Survey

Date 26/06/2018

2017 Shareownership Survey (Jun. 26, 2018)

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Of June 2018 Mini ＆ Option Contracts

Date 26/06/2018

Final Settlement Prices of  June 2018 Mini & Option contracts

• Gold Mini (Gold Options)  : 4,445yen(per gram)
• Platinum Mini                     : 3,041yen(per gram)

Wells Fargo Advisors Settles SEC Charges For Improper Sales Of Complex Financial Products - Misconduct Imposed Substantial Costs On Retail Customers

Date 25/06/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Wells Fargo Advisors LLC agreed to settle charges of misconduct in the sale of financial products known as market-linked investments, or MLIs, to retail investors.