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Deutsche Borse expands partnership with HQLAx
28 August 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Deutsche Borse Group has expanded its partnership with HQLAx by acquiring a minority stake

Rialto Trading and Bittrex team up
28 August 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Rialto Trading, a next-generation Alternative Trading System, and Bittrex have teamed up to offer a digital securities trading platform

SEC approves OCC RWD plan
24 August 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

OCC has revealed that the US Securities and Exchange Commission approved its proposed recovery tools and proposed recovery and orderly wind-down plan

MAS and SGX partner with Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq on blockchain
24 August 2018 Singapore
Reporter: Brian Bollen

MAS and SGX partner with Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq to harness blockchain

PIMFA warns of the consequences of a no-deal Brexit
24 August 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Following the fast-moving Brexit developments, PIMFA has raised concerns on the potential impacts of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit and how it will affect private investors and PIMFA’s member firms

Thomson Reuters supports Trax MiFID II reporting
24 August 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Thomson Reuters has entered into an agreement with Trax to provide its reference and market data to support Trax’s second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive regulatory reporting

OCC credit rating remains unaffected
23 August 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

S&P revealed OCC credit rating remains unaffected by the approval of the company’s new financial safeguards framework by the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SSE adjusts market-closing trading mechanism
23 August 2018 Shanghai
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

To further maintain the price stability at the closing market stage, the SSE has adjusted the market-closing trading mechanism to adopt the call for the 3-minute market closing

SEC adopts new rule amendments
21 August 2018 Washington DC
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Securities and Exchange Commission had adopted amendments to enhance transparency in the municipal securities market

DSB publishes OTC ISIN consultation report
21 August 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Derivatives Service Bureau has released its Industry Consultation Report, August 2018

Hedge funds show record outflows
21 August 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hedge funds have recorded quarterly outflows of $1.2 billion in Q1 this year, which ended the streak of five consecutive quarterly inflows, according to a Preqin report

SFC addresses risks in securities margin financing
20 August 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The SFC’s proposed guidelines will clarify, codify and standardise the risk management practices for securities margin financing