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HKEX Appoints Group Chief Compliance Officer

Date 18/04/2024

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Thursday) the appointment of Ms Lilian Cheng as Group Chief Compliance Officer.

QuantHouse Selects BMLL To Complement Real-Time Data Services With Historical Order Book Data

Date 18/04/2024

• Joint offering to empower buy-side trading strategies, accelerate time to insights and time to market.
• Enables asset managers and hedge funds to backtest trading strategies and move into production with new ease and speed.

FIA European Principal Traders Association: New Paper Identifies Unreported Segment Of Liquidity In European Equity Markets - Addressing This Gap Would Present A Much More Accurate And Appealing Market Environment For Those Seeking To Invest And Raise Capital In Europe

Date 18/04/2024

A new paper published today by FIA European Principal Traders Association identifies an entire segment of equity activity in both EU and UK markets that is currently unreported. Consequently, European share trading volumes are perceived by the market, including global investors and issuers, as being significantly lower than they actually are.  

Leading Fund Administrator, Alter Domus Goes Live On Temenos Multifonds Platform To Manage Growth In Alternative Funds - The Alternative Investments Specialist, With $2.2tn Of Assets Under Management, Will Use Temenos To Support The Expansion Of Alternative Investments To Retail Investors

Date 18/04/2024

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that Alter Domus, a leading provider of tech-enabled fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has gone live on Temenos’ automated fund management platform, implementing the solution in under six months.

Exegy, ING And Optiver Further Broaden Sustainable Trading’s Diverse Membership

Date 18/04/2024

Exegy, a global provider of real-time trading technology, ING, a global financial institution, and Optiver, a global market maker, are the latest organisations to join Sustainable Trading, the non-profit organisation dedicated to transforming Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in the global markets trading industry.

HKEX To Develop Orion Derivatives Platform, Providing Best-In-Class Trading, Clearing And Risk Management Solutions For Global Clients

Date 18/04/2024

• HKEX is launching the development of a proprietary derivatives platform to address rapidly evolving client needs
•  New platform will give HKEX capability to offer near 24-hour derivatives trading, introduce new products and provide enhanced efficiency, elevating Group’s competitiveness as a global exchange
• ODP platform development ongoing; system migration will be carried out in phases to ensure smooth transition; market rollout expected in 2028

Bursa Carbon Exchange Expands To Offer Renewable Energy Certificates (RECS) - Inaugural Auction In June 2024 To Support The Malaysian Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) And Malaysian Corporates’ Net Zero Aspiration

Date 18/04/2024

Bursa Carbon Exchange (“BCX”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”), will be hosting its inaugural renewable energy certificates (RECs) auction on 25 June 2024. This auction marks a significant step towards the transition of BCX to be a one-stop, Shariah-compliant, multi-environmental product exchange.

Circular On Self-Regulatory Measures Taken By CFFEX In March 2024

Date 18/04/2024

To prevent market risks, maintain orderly operation of the market and protect investors’ legitimate rights and interests, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) took the following self-regulatory measures against violations of exchange rules in March 2024.

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released Its Announcement On The Release Of Guide Of The Shanghai International Energy Exchange For Market Maker Business

Date 18/04/2024

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Announcement on the Release of Guide of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange for Market Maker Business, as shown below:

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Issues Prohibition Orders Against Mr Gng Hoon Hong For Dishonest Conduct

Date 18/04/2024

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued eight-year prohibition orders (POs) against Mr Gng Hoon Hong, a former representative of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Limited (Prudential). The POs were issued following Mr Gng’s conviction in the State Courts for criminal breach of trust offences. His offences also gave MAS reason to believe that he will not perform financial advisory services honestly.