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DFM And Bahrain Bourse Plan Swift Transfer Of Securities From Second Half Of 2015 - Memorandum Of Understanding Signed To Outline Guidelines Of Transfer Process

Date 17/12/2014

• His Excellency Essa Kazim: AED 35 billion of shares of Bahraini companies traded on DFM so far this year, representing 10% of total trade value 
• Sheikh Khalifa Ebrahim Al Khalifa: This MoU underlines the strong cooperation between both markets which aims at achieving the ultimate objective of integrating GCC markets and improve the quality of services provided to investors and companies

TriOptima Completes First Cross Currency Swap Compression In USD/Turkish Lira

Date 17/12/2014

TriOptima, a leading provider of OTC derivative post trade risk management services, announces today that 17 financial institutions eliminated $213 billion in the first USD/TRY (Turkish Lira) cross currency swap triReduce compression cycle.

Nanhua Futures Joins DGCX As Broker Member

Date 17/12/2014

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) announced today that Nanhua Futures (Hong Kong) (NANHUA HK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nanhua Futures (China), the leading Chinese overseas futures company, has been approved as a Broker Member of the Exchange.

November 2014: Previous Year Surpassed - The Statistical Monthly Report Contains The Latest Trade And Turnover Figures For SIX Swiss Exchange.

Date 17/12/2014

Compared to the record month of October, SIX Swiss Exchange registered a decline of turnover and number of transactions during November. With CHF 89'845 million and 2'980'626 trades, the figures were 27.0% and 31.3%respectively lower than in the previous month.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Publication Of The Exposure Draft Of The “Corporate Governance Code” ~ For The Sustainable Growth Of Companies And The Increase Of Medium - To Long-Term Corporate Value ~

Date 17/12/2014

The Council of Experts Concerning the Corporate Governance Code (Chairman:Kazuhito Ikeo, Professor of Economics and Finance, Keio University) published the exposure draft of “Corporate Governance Code” and is calling for public comments in Japanese.

Netagio Launches USD And EUR Books In Response To Customer Demand

Date 17/12/2014

In response to customer demand, Bitcoin exchange Netagio today announced the launch of additional USD and EUR order books on its already established Bitcoin / GBP exchange.

Changes To The UBS Board Of Directors -Jes Staley To Be Nominated For Election To The UBS Board Of Directors At The Forthcoming Annual General Meeting

Date 17/12/2014

The UBS Board of Directors announced today that it will nominate Jes Staley for election to the Board at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 7 May 2015. If elected, Jes Staley is expected to be nominated to become a member of the Risk Committee.

Market Cap Segment Review At Nasdaq Nordic Exchange

Date 17/12/2014

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reports that the annual review of its Nordic market capitalization (market cap) segments is completed. The revision is based on the average market cap value in November 2014. Together with indexes and sector classifications, the market cap segmentation is a tool to increase visibility for companies listed on Nasdaq’s exchanges in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland.

Osaka Exchange Wins Exchange Of the Tear – Asia At The FOW International Awards

Date 17/12/2014

Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE), Japan’s Largest Derivatives Exchange and mother market of Nikkei 225 Futures and Options, has been Voted as Best Asian Derivatives Venue, At the FOW International Awards 2014.
The award for Exchange of the Year 2014 - Asia was awarded in London by a distinguished panel of industry experts and it recognizes excellence in market operations and market developments throughout the previous year.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Published The Announcement Category Manual Of Information Disclosure Express Practice

Date 17/12/2014

Shenzhen Stock Exchange recently published to listed companies the Announcement Category Manual of Information Disclosure Express Practice (the “Manual”), which gives a comprehensive and systematic introduction to announcement categories of SZSE’s information disclosure practice.