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FSB Video: Financial System Is Safer, Simpler And Fairer

Date 03/07/2017

In advance of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Hamburg this weekend the Financial Stability Board (FSB) today launched a video for the public explaining how regulatory reforms since the financial crisis have made the financial system safer, simpler and fairer.

GPW: Record-High Performance Of Catalyst In 2016

Date 03/07/2017

• The value of non-Treasury debt listed on Catalyst reached PLN 81.8 billion at the end of Q4 2016 according to a Grant Thornton report published under the auspices of the Warsaw Stock Exchange
• This was the highest value since Catalyst was launched
• In 2016 the value of instruments listed on Catalyst did not fall quarter on quarter for the first time in three years

NEX Optimisation Launches The Industry’s First Automated Settlement Netting Service - New Service Launched For OTC FX And Will Expand To All Asset Classes In The Future

Date 03/07/2017

NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, announces today that it has launched the industry’s first fully automated Settlement Netting Service to streamline the bilateral settlement netting process for market participants. 

Qianhai Authority And Abu Dhabi Global Market Partner To Promote Investment And FinTech Cooperation

Date 03/07/2017

The Authority of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Qianhai Authority) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) entered into a new partnership to further develop and promote closer investment and financial innovation opportunities and collaborations for enterprises in Qianhai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi.  In support of China’s One Belt One Road economic ambition, this landmark development between Qianhai Authority and ADGM reinforces the deep mutual respect and long-term economic cooperation between China and Abu Dhabi in bolstering meaningful investment and trade opportunities.   

Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Volume In June 2017

Date 03/07/2017

(1) Interest Rate Futures contracts

The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 143,008 ( + 113.2% MoM / - 31.0% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 6,500 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume. 

SGX First In Asia To List Daily Leverage Certificates

Date 03/07/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) will commence trading of Daily Leverage Certificates (DLCs) on Asian indices starting from 17 July 2017.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report By Nationality And Investor Type

Date 03/07/2017

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 22 June 2017 amounted to SAR 54.73 billion, decreasing by 16.21% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,763.99 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 8.70% over the previous month.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Notice Of Amending SSE Regulations For Investor Suitability Management - Shang Zheng Fa (2017) No. 35 Document

Date 03/07/2017

In order to standardize the market growth and protect investors’ legitimate rights and interest, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (the SSE), according to the “Administrative Measures on Securities and Futures Investor Suitability” issued by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, has amended relevant clauses of the “SSE Interim Measures for Investor Suitability Management” (with its name changed to “SSE Measures for Investor Suitability Management” after the amendment), the “SSE Administrative Measures on Stock Trading on Risk Alert Board”, the “SSE Guidance of Investor Suitability Management for Hong Kong Stock Connect” and the “SSE Guidance of Investor Suitability Management for Pilot Program of Stock Option” (see attachments).

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report By Nationality And Investor Type

Date 03/07/2017

The total value of shares traded for the week  ending 22 June 2017 amounted to SAR 26.12 billion, increasing by 65.67% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,763.99 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 8.99% over the previous week

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For June 2017 Contract

Date 03/07/2017

Final settlement price of Dubai Crude Oil for June 2017 contract is 32,420 yen.