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Xetra/Börse Frankfurt: Fenghua SoleTech AG IPO in the General Standard

Date 06/11/2014

Continuation In Reforming The Market Pushed Bucharest Stock Exchange Turnover And Financial Results Higher Than Expected

Date 06/11/2014

• The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) continued its endeavors to bring the local market to standards well-recognized by the investor community, both local and international. Significant infrastructure projects, such as improvements to the market making program, the separation of the trading system from post-trading, the new trade settlement period (T+2), to name only a few, reached their final stage and were implemented at the beginning of October. These projects, along with the reduction of trading fees, have become new milestones in BVB’s road to modernity and the medium-size CEE exchanges category. These efforts were doubled by actions aimed at facilitating investors’ access to information and improving corporate governance, essential features of a transparent and efficient market.

ESMA: Steven Maijoor Speaks At EC Growth For Finance Conference In Brussels

Date 06/11/2014

Steven Maijoor, ESMA Chair, spoke at the joint EU Commission/Italian Presidency Growth for Finance Conference in Brussels on How to develop capital market financing in the EU.

HKEx On-Floor & Off-Floor Trading Statistics

Date 06/11/2014

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor

Taiwan’s Ground-Breaking New Rules Around Depositary Receipts Could Open The Door To Increased Foreign Investment, Says BNY Mellon - Move Expands Investor Connectivity Opportunities For Taiwanese Companies In North America By Permitting Non-Capital Raising Level 1 DRs

Date 06/11/2014

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission’s (FSC) announcement to amend its regulations to allow over-the-counter (OTC) non-capital-raising Depositary Receipt (DR) programmes could make investing in Taiwanese companies more accessible for global investors and may encourage increased foreign investment into Taiwan, says BNY Mellon.  

EBS Market Demonstrates Continuous, Deep And Reliable Liquidity In All Regions During Exceptionally Volatile Markets - $250bn Total Spot FX Volume Traded On 31 October

Date 06/11/2014

EBS, ICAP’s market-leading electronic FX business, announces today that its flagship EBS Market platform saw its highest total daily trading volume of the year on Friday 31 October 2014. In exceptionally volatile markets, following the Bank of Japan’s announcement to expand its quantitative easing programme, total daily volume on EBS Market was $228bn and overall EBS total daily volume was $250bn, making this EBS’s highest trading day in three years.

ICAP: Electronic Broking: October 2014 Volumes

Date 06/11/2014

ICAP October Electronic Broking Volumes

Tokyo Stock Exchange: New ETF To Be Listed On Dec. 2, 2014(Tue.) ‐BlackRock Japan‐"iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF"

Date 06/11/2014

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of a new ETF managed by “BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.”. 

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – October 2014

Date 06/11/2014

The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, rose 3.9% in October 2014. This performance was stronger than most other major markets, including the US up 2.3%, Japan up 1.5%, Singapore down 0.1%, the UK down 1.2% and Germany down 1.6%. The Hong Kong market was up 4.6%.

TOCOM October Volume Averaged 111,633 Contracts Per Day, Up 21.3% M-on-M

Date 06/11/2014

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that average daily trading volume for October was 111,633 contracts, up 21.3% from September. TOCOM’s core commodities saw significant increase in volume: Gold was up 14.7% to 45,460 contracts, Platinum was up 27.9% to 25,094 contracts and Crude Oil was up 43.1% to 4,808 contracts. The average daily volume recovered to levels last seen in June 2013. Overall monthly trading volume also increased to the highest level since April 2013, at 2,455,916 contracts. Volume on October 31 was 179,282 contracts, the highest this year.