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Cairo Amman Bank Flash Comment: Jordan's Trade Deficit Narrowed By 15.7% In The First Seven Months Of 2015

Date 28/09/2015

The Department of Statistics released figures showing that Jordan’s trade deficit narrowed by JD 929.7 million or 15.7% during the first 7 months of 2015 compared to the same period in 2014.
CME Group Named 'Global Derivatives Exchange Of The Year' And 'Derivatives Clearing House Of The Year' By GlobalCapital

Date 28/09/2015

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that the company was named 'Global Exchange of the Year' and 'Global Clearing House of the Year' by GlobalCapital in their Global Derivatives Awards 2015.
Moody's: French Covered Bonds Remain Strong, Despite Sovereign Downgrade

Date 28/09/2015

French covered bonds backed by residential mortgages and public sector debt have maintained their ratings, following the sovereign downgrade on 18 September 2015 and the downgrade of some French banks on 23 September 2015. Moody's Investors Service expects that the credit quality of French covered bonds will remain strong because (1) most French banks remain highly rated; (2) most programmes can withstand a multi-notch downgrade of the sponsor bank; (3) the cover pools remain of an overall good credit quality; and (4) the level of over-collateralisation (OC) largely compensates for the sovereign and banks' downgrades, where necessary.
Oslo Børs: Nordic Semiconductor To Debut On The Derivatives Market

Date 28/09/2015

Options, forwards and futures that have Nordic Semiconductor as the underlying equity will be listed from Thursday 1 October.
Securities Commission Malaysia: Court Of Appeal Upholds SC Law To Be Constitutional

Date 28/09/2015

The Court of Appeal today ruled in favour of the SC when it held that section 122(1) of the Securities Industry Act 1983 (SIA) to be constitutional. Justice Dato’ Tengku Maimun Binti Tuan Mat, in delivering the decision of the Court of Appeal stated that the section did not violate the Federal Constitution.

ESMA Readies MiFID II, MAR, And CSDR

Date 28/09/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today published its final technical standards (TS) on some of the most important pieces of post-crisis financial regulation: the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and the Central Securities Depositaries Regulation (CSDR). ESMA’s TS translate how the legislation will apply in practice to market participants, market infrastructures and national supervisors. The new technical standards will alter the functioning of European financial markets by increasing their transparency, safety and resilience as well as investor protection.
Thomson Reuters Partners With Crowdnetic To Help Increase Transparency In Crowdfunding Market - Crowdfunding Data Tracked Using Thomson Reuters Permanent Identifier To Be Available In Thomson Reuters Eikon

Date 28/09/2015

Thomson Reuters today announces a partnership with Crowdnetic that will increase financial professionals’ access to information about the global crowdfunding market. The goal is to improve transparency and create new opportunities for innovation in an industry that has matured in recent years, requiring a more substantial information infrastructure of the kind Thomson Reuters is perfectly suited to provide.
Thai Bourse Welcomes SBITO As A New Member

Date 28/09/2015

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) welcomes SBI Thai Online Securities Co., Ltd. (SBITO) as a member company of SET to provide securities online brokerage service, effective from October 1, 2015 onwards. SBITO has also been accepted as a member of Thailand Clearing House (TCH) with the same effective date.
Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Application Results Of The First Singapore Savings Bond Issue

Date 28/09/2015

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has accepted $413,161,000 in applications from 19,505 individuals for the first Singapore Savings Bond issue. All applicants will receive their application amount in full, subject to the limit of $50,000 per individual1. The Savings Bonds will be deposited into applicants’ Central Depository (CDP) Securities accounts on 1 October 2015.
Tokyo Stock Exchange - Initial Listing Approved (TOKYO PRO-BOND Market): Mizuho Bank, Ltd. To List THB-Denominated Foreign Bond

Date 28/09/2015

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange approved the application by Mizuho Bank, Ltd. for listing of a THB-denominated bond with a total value of THB 3 billion (tenor: 3 years, coupon: 2.33%) on the professional-oriented TOKYO PRO-BOND Market.