Sept 30 (Reuters) - ASX Ltd ASX.AX :
* INCREASED INVESTMENT IN CYBER SECURITY & REMAIN VIGILANT MANAGING CYBER SECURITY RISK CONTROLS, PROCEDURES & PREVENTION STRATEGIES
* AFTER A CHALLENGING H2 FY20, H1 OF 2021 FINANCIAL YEAR LOOKS MORE PROMISING
* ON TRACK TO LAUNCH A NEW FIVE-YEAR BOND FUTURES CONTRACT TOWARDS END OF YEAR
* "OUTLOOK FOR IPOS REMAINS MIXED AS WELL AS SECTOR DEPENDENT"
* PRESSURE ON INTEREST RATES, MARGINS WEIGHING ON ASX'S ABILITY TO GENERATE INTEREST INCOME FROM ITS OWN CAPITAL & FROM COLLATERAL BALANCES
* POST COVID-19 INCREASE IN GOVERNMENT BOND ISSUANCE AROUND FIVE-YEAR PART OF CURVE EXPECTED TO HELP DEMAND FOR FIVE-YEAR PRODUCTS
* RBA'S ONGOING YIELD CURVE CONTROL MEASURES CONTINUE TO DAMPEN TRADING IN SHORT-TERM DERIVATIVE SECURITIES