DB1: Eurex extended the market making fee refund and rebate schemes. HKEX will close its trading hall in October. HKEX plans to redevelop and rejuvenate the existing trading and exhibition hall. According to South China Morning Post. BSE and PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry signed an MoU for exchange of information on unemployment and consumer sentiments in India. TMX: United Producers (UPI) livestock marketing cooperative will utilize AgriClear as its digital marketing solution for online cattle transactions. NZX appointed David Flacks as the independent Chair of NZX’s Regulatory Governance Committee (RGC). NCDEX BoD extended CEO, Samir Shah, term by six months. Shah will be eligible to apply for the post which has been advertised in a national daily. According to The Economic Times. Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) will change the tick size of all listed stocks to one dirham. Nepal SE to launch online trading system. The system will be available for test from mid-August. LSE purchased 35k shares at 3,862p per share. Total purchases add 4.45m shares up to date. Liquidnet’s Virtual High Touch will offer targeted invitations for algos in Europe. Targeted invitations allows buy-side traders to seek out additional block liquidity by sending actionable invitations within the Liquidnet community, while still keeping both sides of the trade anonymous. Symphony added a news app from Dow Jones. Dow Jones News App will help broadcast over 8,000 sovereign news items per day. Massachusetts launched an investigation on the maker-taker pricing model of US exchanges on concerns that it hurts investors. CFTC appointed Brian Quintenz as a Commissioner of the U.S. CFTC. His term expires in April 2020.
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