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Bursa Malaysia Berhad Announces Appointment Of Director To Its Subsidiaries

Date 30/06/2017

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) today announced the appointment of Datin Mariam Prudence binti Yusof as its Nominee Director to the Board of Directors of its subsidiary, Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (“BMD”), and its clearing house, Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing Berhad (“BMDC”). Her appointment will take effect on 1 July 2017.

SIX Swiss Exchange Welcomes A New Research Partner To Its Stage Program

Date 30/06/2017

Baader Helvea is joining Vontobel and Zürcher Kantonalbank as the third research partner in the Stage Program, launched in September 2016. To date, eight companies have enjoyed the benefits of the program, which is designed to raise the visibility of listed companies in the market and with key stakeholders.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: QMIS Securities Limited And Former Responsible Officer Convicted Of Giving SFC False Or Misleading Information

Date 30/06/2017

The Eastern Magistrates’ Court has convicted QMIS Securities Limited (QMIS) and its former responsible officer (RO), Mr Huang Kuang Cheng, of making false or misleading representations when submitting licensing information to the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).

HKEX: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions - As At 30 June 2017

Date 30/06/2017

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions
(As at 30 June 2017

Rural Electrification Corporation Of India Launches First Green Bond In London

Date 30/06/2017

• $450m green bond part of REC’s $1 billion Medium Term Note programme
• First green bond on London Stock Exchange’s new International Securities Market (ISM)
• REC Chairman, Dr. P.V. Ramesh, opens London trading to celebrate the listing
• Reinforces London’s status as a leading global financial centre

HKEX CEO Charles Li: Latest Charles Li Direct: Hong Kong’s Next 20 Years

Date 30/06/2017

On the eve of the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to China, HKEX CEO Charles Li blogs about the unique role Hong Kong can play in implementing China’s Belt and Road initiative, and how it can help the city prosper for the next 20 years and beyond.

New Chairs Of The Financial Conduct Authority’s Practitioner Panel And Markets Practitioner Panel Announced Today

Date 30/06/2017

CFETS And HKEX's Bond Connect Joint Venture BCCL Launches Website

Date 30/06/2017

China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Friday) released the website of Bond Connect Company Limited (BCCL), their joint venture company that handles Bond Connect-related trading services, support and assist admission preparation for Northbound investors and investor education etc. 

ESMA Provides Market Size Calculations For MiFID II Ancillary Test

Date 30/06/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued an opinion helping market participants to assess whether their activities in commodity derivatives can be considered as ancillary to their main business.

IOSCO Publishes Country Review Of Sri Lanka’s Implementation Of IOSCO Principles

Date 30/06/2017

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Assessment Committee’s Country Review of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. The Country Review is a detailed assessment of the depth and breadth of implementation of IOSCO’s Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation (IOSCO Principles).