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Cinnober To Provide Exchange Technology As A Service To A New Marketplace

Date 27/10/2014

Cinnober, the global provider of exchange and clearing technology, has signed an agreement with a marketplace regarding service delivery of turnkey solutions covering the marketplace’s full transaction cycle, including technology for trading, clearing and surveillance. The delivery will be supplied as a managed service and the customer has requested anonymity during the pre-launch period.

Singapore And China Further Strengthen Financial Cooperation Through New Initiatives

Date 27/10/2014

Singapore and China today agreed to further strengthen financial cooperation through new path-finding initiatives in the offshore Renminbi (RMB) market, capital markets and insurance.  The agreement was reached at the 11th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting held in Suzhou and co-chaired by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Teo Chee Hean, and People’s Republic of China Vice Premier of the State Council, Mr Zhang Gaoli.

Thai Exchange Ready For Digital Era With Expansion Of Online Smart-Listing Service

Date 27/10/2014

The Stock Exchange of Thailand is expanding the “Smart Listing” service to cover the subscription of new ordinary shares and warrants from October 27, 2014 in an effort to streamline the listing process to offer more investment opportunities to investors, with a plan to make the system completely available for all products by 2015.

New eXtremeDB Financial Edition Version 6.0 Ramps Up - Database System’s Speed, Scalability And Development Simplicity - Access To Vector-Based Functions Via SQL And Python Boosts Programming Speed And Productivity - Distributed Query Processing And RLE Compression Tackle Big Data In Capital Markets Analytics

Date 27/10/2014

McObject® announced it has released eXtremeDB® Financial Edition version 6.0, a major upgrade of its database system for capital markets applications such as algorithmic trading and risk management. Improvements include access to eXtremeDB Financial Edition’s most powerful capabilities from the widely-used SQL and Python languages, unleashing productivity by simplifying development and, as a result, reducing costs and slashing time-to-deployment. Version 6.0 also tackles the challenge of Big Data in financial systems with new features including distributed query processing and specialized market data compression, to streamline handling of real-timeand historical databases that today grow beyond one trillion records.

Platts Report: China Oil Demand Surged 7.4% In September From A Year Ago - Growth Rate Hit 15-Month High; China Imported Gasoline For 1st Time Since Late-2011

Date 27/10/2014

China's apparent oil demand* in September climbed to the second-highest level since 2005, with a growth rate that was the sharpest in 15 months, according to a just-released Platts analysis of Chinese government data. Platts began tracking apparent oil demand  in 2005.

FIA Japan Newsletter November 2014 Edition Released

Date 27/10/2014

Futures Industry Association of Japan has released the November 2014 edition of its bimonthly newsletter. For browse, please access the following URL.

http://www.fiajapan.org/site_newsletters/en/201411/FIAJ_Newsletter_EN_2014_11.pdf

Tokyo Stock Exchange: New ETFs And ETNs Included In Real-Time Dissemination Of “TSE Indicative NAV”

Date 27/10/2014

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will newly calculate and publish the real-time Indicative Net Asset Value (Indicative NAV) per share for the below Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes(ETNs) beginning November25, 2014.

Swedish banks pass the European stress test

Date 27/10/2014

FI has tested the resilience of the major Swedish banks to a sharp deterioration in the economy. The study is part of the extensive stress test of 123 European banks coordinated by EBA.

ABN AMRO Clearing Sydney Pty Ltd Pays $40,000 Infringement Notice Penalty

Date 27/10/2014

ABN AMRO Clearing Sydney Pty Ltd ("ABN AMRO") has paid a penalty of $40,000 to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel ("MDP"). The penalty was for failing to demonstrate prudent risk management procedures by not setting and documenting appropriate maximum price change limits, as required. 

EGX Chairman Participates In The 54th WFE General Assembly & Committee Meeting

Date 27/10/2014

Dr. Mohammad Omran, EGX Chairman leaves today morning heading to South Korean capital (Seoul) to participate in the WFE general assembly to exhibit EGX experience as one of the most important emerging markets. He uttered the exchange's efforts in the field of governance and institutional structuring for the capital markets on the sidelines the 54th session of the General Assembly of the WFE that is held in South Korea during the period from October 27th to 29th, 2014.