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HKEX: Trading In After-Hours Futures Trading Session To Be Terminated Due To Issuance Of Typhoon Signal No. 8

Date 01/08/2016

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that trading in the After-Hours Futures Trading session will be terminated at 8:55 pm, due to the issuance of Typhoon Signal No. 8.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore And Association Of Banks In Singapore Invite Entries To The inaugural FinTech Awards

Date 01/08/2016

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) announced today that the submission of entries for the FinTech Awards will be open from now till 31 August 2016.  

Shaping The Future Of Finance: Startupbootcamp Reveals Its Top 9 FinTech Startups To Watch In London

Date 01/08/2016

• Startupbootcamp selects 9 startups to join its 2016 London FinTech accelerator Program
• 349 startups from 61 countries and 99 different cities applied
• The program is backed by Rabobank, PwC, Lloyds Banking Group, MasterCard, arvato Financial Solutions, Intesa Sanpaolo & Route 66 Ventures

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Wong Lap Yin For Three Years

Date 01/08/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has prohibited Mr Wong Lap Yin from re-entering the industry for three years from 29 July 2016 to 28 July 2019.

ASIC: New Chairman For Markets Disciplinary Panel

Date 01/08/2016

ASIC today announced the appointment of Mr Simon Gray as the new Chairman of the Markets Disciplinary Panel, to serve a two-year term from 1 August 2016.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Fines Quam Capital Limited $800,000 Over Sponsor Failures

Date 01/08/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined Quam Capital Limited (Quam) $800,000 for failing to discharge its duties as a sponsor in relation to the listing of Gayety Holdings Limited (Gayety) (now known as Food Idea Holdings Limited) on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK) in July 2011.

SGX Iron Ore Monthly Report – July 2016

Date 01/08/2016

SGX iron ore derivative volumes totaled 118.8 mil mt in July, while open interest averaged 186.7 mil mt during the month. Our suite of ferrous products provides market participants with a wide range of trading strategies and risk management solutions.  

National Stock Exchange Of India Implements ITRS Geneos For Pattern-Based Analysis And ‘Early Warnings’ Across Global IT Estate

Date 01/08/2016

ITRS Group has announced the successful implementation of its real-time monitoring software, Geneos, across the National Stock Exchange of India's (NSE) global IT operations as part of a wider project to ensure it remains at the technological forefront of the region’s securities industry.

Nicole Shumpert Joins EBS BrokerTec To Lead The Expansion Of BrokerTec Direct

Date 01/08/2016

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading electronic fixed income and foreign exchange (FX) business, announces today that it has hired senior fixed income professional, Nicole Shumpert from TradeWeb, to bolster its BrokerTec Direct team. BrokerTec Direct is a new service which provides relationship-based, disclosed liquidity to the fixed income market.

SGX: Three Office REITs Report June Quarter Earnings

Date 01/08/2016