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Dubai Financial Market “eIPO” Platform Successfully Contributes To The Effective Implementation Of Emaar Malls Group IPO - Electronic Applications Proportion Of Overall Subscriptions Jumps 10 Times Compared To The Previous IPO

Date 24/09/2014

• The platform eliminates the common hurdles of IPO subscription through traditional  methods
• Discussions underway with  various receiving banks to fully connect with the electronic platform

Thomson Reuters Wins 2014 Data Provider Of The Year Award At Energy Risk Asia Awards - Thomson Reuters Innovative Solutions For The Commodities And Energy Markets Recognized

Date 24/09/2014

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced it has been named Data Provider of the Year at Energy Risk Asia’s 7th Annual Awards. The awards recognize companies for their role in providing the most innovative solutions to the commodities and energy markets in Asia.

“Strong Political Leadership Will Deliver Major Boost To The Transatlantic Economy”, TheCityUK Advises Politicians Following The Prime Minister’s New York Business Leader Briefing

Date 24/09/2014

Following David Cameron’s remarks to business leaders about the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership at Bloomberg in New York, Chris Cummings, Chief Executive, TheCityUK, said:

New eVestment Report Highlights Impacts, Risks, Performance Of Largest Hedge Funds

Date 24/09/2014

If an institutional investor were to purchase an asset-weighted basket of the 30 largest hedge funds reporting to eVestment, the data in this report quantifies the market exposures they would accept and the risks and expected returns and performance in stressed market environments, including actual historical stress tests. 

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Bans Individual For Fake And Misleading Mortgage Applications

Date 24/09/2014

The FCA has today banned Andrew Barlas from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity.  The FCA found that Barlas knowingly submitted two mortgage applications to mortgage lenders containing false and misleading information about his income.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Reprimands, Fines And Suspends Four Dealer’s Representatives For Manipulative Dealing Activities

Date 24/09/2014

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded, fined and suspended four (4) Dealer’s Representatives (DRs) for engaging in manipulative/false dealing activities in the securities of ETI Tech Corporation Berhad (ETITECH). They are further required to undergo training on conduct or professionalism of DRs/market offences (Mandatory Training).

Clearstream Further Improves Collateral Management Efficiency In Line With Eurosystem Changes

Date 24/09/2014

• From 29 September onwards triparty collateral services can be used for cross-border pledges to national central banks in the Eurosystem
• This European Central Bank (ECB) initiative will address collateral fragmentation and improve risk management
• The change will boost Clearstream’s role as triparty collateral management services provider

Misys Named “Best-In-Class” For Corporate Experience And Functional Depth In Trade And Supply Chain Finance - CEB TowerGroup Analysts Highlight User Experience And Supply Chain Finance As Key Strengths Of FusionBanking Trade Innovation And FusionBanking Corporate Channels

Date 24/09/2014

Misys, the leading financial software company, has been rated as “Best-in-Class” in two categories in a recent CEB TowerGroup report, entitled “Trade Finance Applications – Technology Assessment”. CEB TowerGroup analysts evaluated the major trade finance software providers across four categories, comparing corporate client online services, transactional capabilities, and levels of enterprise support for trade finance.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposes Disciplinary Action Against Bansei Securities Co.,Ltd.

Date 24/09/2014

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (hereinafter "TSE") has imposed disciplinary action (Censure) against Bansei Securities Co.,Ltd. (hereinafter the "Company") pursuant to Rule 34, Paragraph 1 of the Trading Participant Regulations.

Beerenberg Lists Its First Bond Issue On Oslo Børs

Date 24/09/2014

The Beerenberg Group lists its first bond issue on Oslo Børs today.