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Palestine Exchange On FTSE Frontier Market Watch List

Date 22/09/2014

FTSE group announced today that the FTSE Governance Board has ratified the recommendation from the FTSE country classification committee and the policy group that Palestine be placed on the FTSE watch list for possible promotion to frontier market status within FTSE equity indices.

Emerging P2P Foreign Exchange Platforms Need To Be Transparent And Open With Customers

Date 22/09/2014

With more and more people looking to manage their money across multiple borders, peer-to-peer (P2P) alternatives for buying and selling currency are growing in popularity.

ADX Partakes In Arqaam Capital Investors Conference 2014

Date 22/09/2014

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) participated in Arqaam Capital Investors Conference 2014 which took place at Meydan Hotel in Dubai on 22nd -23rd of September.   The conference brings together senior management of GCC and Africa listed companies with institutional investors across a series of one-to-one meetings.

Semi-Annual Changes To The NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index

Date 22/09/2014

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Clean Edge, Inc. today announced the results of the semi-annual evaluation of the NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Smart Grid Infrastructure Index (Nasdaq:QGRD), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, September 22, 2014.

International Corn Industry Conference To Kick Off

Date 22/09/2014

Sponsored by the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), the Seventh International Corn Industry Conference (ICIC) will be held in Chengdu on September 22. With the theme of "market restructuring and raw material risk management", the conference will see the participation of the enterprises of corn deep-processing, animal feed and the trade industry chain as well as the representatives from relevant government departments, industry associations, and financial and information institutions.

FTSE Annual Country Classification Review – 2014

Date 22/09/2014

FTSE Group today announces the results of the Annual Country Classification Review for 2014.

Euronext To Partner With Degiro On Dutch Retail Investor Services

Date 22/09/2014

Euronext today announces an agreement on its retail investor activities in Amsterdam with online broker DEGIRO in order to improve its communication to this key audience. DEGIRO, a member of the Euronext cash and derivatives markets, will be the first online broker to distribute a range of Euronext’s retail services via its direct channel to its client base, ensuring more efficient and effective communication to the end user.

EU Supervisory Authorities Update On Risks In EU Financial System

Date 22/09/2014

The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published today its bi-annual report on risks and vulnerabilities in the European Union's (EU) financial system. The report identifies a number of risks to financial stability in the EU, including prolonged weak economic growth in an environment characterised by high indebtedness, intensified search for yield in a protracted low interest rate environment, and uncertainties in global emerging market economies. The report also highlights risks related to conduct of business and Information Technologies (IT).

Bank Of England - CRD IV: Data Collection On Remuneration Practices – CP17/14

Date 22/09/2014

Background

This joint PRA and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation paper (CP) sets out out proposed changes to both regulators’ remuneration data reporting requirements for banks, building societies, PRA-designated investment firms and IFPRU (Prudential Handbook for Investment Firms) investment firms (including other types of firms where they are included in the scope of consolidation of an institution for which data is to be collected).

Nairobi Securities Exchange Joins FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index

Date 22/09/2014

Nairobi Securities Exchange was added to the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index effective 16 September following its trading debut on 9 September.