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HKEX Monthly Market Highlights

Date 06/06/2019

Highlights

- Securities Market

• The average daily turnover in May 2019 was $97.4 billion, a decrease of 7 per cent from $104.6 billion in May 2018.
• Funds raised through IPOs for the first five months of 2019 was $44.1 billion, an increase of 22 per cent when compared with $36.1 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of CBBCs for the first five months of 2019 was $9.5 billion, an increase of 16 per cent when compared with $8.2 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of debt securities for the first five months of 2019 was $0.3 billion, an increase of 50 per cent when compared with $0.2 billion for the same period last year.
• On 6 May 2019, Northbound Trading under Stock Connect hit a new record with turnover of RMB77.4 billion.

FSB Report Considers Implications Of Decentralised Financial Technologies

Date 06/06/2019

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report on Decentralised financial technologies. This report considers the financial stability, regulatory and governance implications of the use of decentralised financial technologies such as those involving distributed ledgers and online peer-to-peer, or user-matching, platforms. The report has been delivered to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors for their meeting in Fukuoka on 8-9 June, which includes a High-Level Seminar on Financial Innovation.

Home » News » Circular » content Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On The Delivery Issues Of SC1907

Date 06/06/2019

Shanghai International Energy Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “the Exchange”), the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its Circular on the Delivery Issues of SC1907 on June 6, 2019.

Astana International Exchange Has Launched Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance Technology

Date 06/06/2019

The Astana International Exchange (AIX) is pleased to announce that the Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance system for real-time surveillance and monitoring of market operations functions was deployed successfully. The set of AIX’s SMARTS alerts and reports for surveillance allows AIX, to pro-actively detect abnormal trading patterns (including spoofing, layering, collusion etc.), and to deter market abuse in all types of assets (equities and fixed income). The solution is also scalable and can easily expand to cover future asset classes as required.

Pull, Push, Pipes: Sustainable Capital Flows For A New World Order - Speech By Mark Carney, Governor Of The Bank Of England, Given At The 2019 Institute Of International Finance Spring Membership Meeting, Tokyo

Date 06/06/2019

Capital flow volatility is rising because of the fundamental asymmetry in the international monetary financial system and the rapid rise of market-based finance. Mark Carney explains why the conventional wisdom for emerging markets to ‘keep their house in order’ is no longer sufficient to achieve sustainable capital flows – we must all play a role.

Malawi Stock Exchange Monthly Market Performance Report - May 2019

Date 06/06/2019

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's monthly market performance report.

SGX: Straits Times Index (STI) Quarterly Review - June 2019

Date 06/06/2019

• No changes to the constituents of the STI 

Morgan DeVere Fined $40,000 In First New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Case Of Company Abuse Of The FSPR

Date 06/06/2019

Morgan DeVere Corporate Finance Limited (Morgan DeVere) has been fined $40,000 following its conviction at the Wellington District Court on two charges of breaching the Financial Services Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 (FSP Act).

Japan's Financial Services Agency: G20 Fukuoka Policy Priorities On Aging And Financial Inclusion

Date 06/06/2019

Today, G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) has approved the “G20 Fukuoka Policy Priorities on Aging and Financial Inclusion” at the GPFI Plenary Meeting in Tokyo.

NZX Shareholder Metrics May 2019

Date 06/06/2019

Please see attached revised NZX shareholder metrics for May 2019.