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US Federal Agencies: Release Of Joint Staff Report On October 15, 2014

Date 13/07/2015

Staff from the U.S. Department of Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint report analyzing the significant volatility in the U.S. Treasury market on October 15, 2014. Using non-public data from the U.S. Treasury cash and futures markets, the joint report provides detailed analysis of the market conditions and record trading volumes that day, including an unusually rapid round trip in prices and deterioration in liquidity during a narrow window.

United Nations Invites Dr. Omran To Talk About EGX Experience

Date 13/07/2015

Omran: This invitation is recognition of the efforts of the Egyptian Stock Exchange in community development and sustainability

Dr. Mohamed Omran Chairman of the Egyptian stock exchange left to Addis Ababa- Ethiopia to attend United Nations to talk about the experience of the Egyptian stock exchange in sustainability and social responsibility and the role of finance in achieving the goals of sustainable development and the third United Nations Conference on financing for development.

SEC Announces Settlement With Cooperator In Grand Central Post-It Notes Insider Trading Case

Date 13/07/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a settlement with a Brooklyn man who entered into a cooperation agreement to help the agency mount evidence in an insider trading scheme in which illegal tips were passed via napkins or post-it notes at Grand Central Terminal.

ESMA Closed For Public Holiday 14 July

Date 13/07/2015

ESMA is closed for public holiday on 14 July.

Moscow Exchange Acknowledged As Best In Investor Relations

Date 13/07/2015

The IR Magazine Russia & CIS Awards ceremony took place on 10 July 2015.

Moscow Exchange has been recognized as the Russia"s best company in investor relations in the mid-cap category. The winners were determined by the independent in-depth Extel Pan-European 2015 survey of 18,000 financial professionals, investors and analysts, from 80 countries.

Statement By The IMF On Greece

Date 13/07/2015

Mr. Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement today:

"Following on the Managing Director's participation in the discussions on Greece held in Brussels over the weekend, she briefed the IMF's Executive Board on the outcome as reflected in the Eurozone Leaders' statement published earlier today. The IMF stands ready to work with the Greek authorities and the European partners to help move this important effort forward."

Gunvor Completes Majority Sale Of Ust-Luga Oil Products Terminal

Date 13/07/2015

Gunvor Group, a leading global commodities trading house, has sold a 74 percent stake in OJSC "Ust-Luga Oil", the operator of Ust-Luga Oil Products Terminal, to a company controlled by Mr. Andrei Bokarev, an investor in coal mining, transportation and industrial processes. The investment aligns with Mr. Bokarev's expanding Russian logistics portfolio.

EBRD President Lists Key Requirements For Financing Future Development

Date 13/07/2015

EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti today stressed the importance of strong policies, solid institutions, long-term thinking and political leadership in ensuring finance for the next generation’s development goals.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Releases First Sustainability Report

Date 13/07/2015

The Nigerian Stock Exchange is pleased to announce that it has released its first Sustainability Report titled ‘Connecting Nigeria to the world through a Sustainable Capital Market’. The report demonstrates The Exchange’s commitment to increased disclosure, expanded stakeholder engagement and thought leadership on sustainability as a key aspect of its business strategy.

Newedge CTA Indices: Index Performance Announcement - Managed Futures Endure Mixed First Half Of 2015 - Tale Of Two Halves As Second Quarter Of 2015 Reverses First Quarter Gains

Date 13/07/2015

Societe Generale Prime Services today announces the June performance data for its Newedge CTA indices.