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Bursa Malaysia: Change Of Name From CIMB FTSE China 25 To CIMB FTSE China 50

Date 23/09/2014

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) wishes to announce the change in the name of a Fund as follow:

The Stock Short Names will be changed as follows:

Taiwan Stock Exchange Renews MOU With Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 23/09/2014

Globalization has seen capital markets around the world face unprecedented levels of competition. In order to strengthen their competitiveness, stock exchanges are actively seeking international strategic alliances with their peers for product development and market expansion, which benefit all parties.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Borneo Aqua Harvest Berhad And Fines 4 Of Its Directors A Total Of Rm40,000

Date 23/09/2014

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded BORNEO AQUA HARVEST BERHAD (BAHVEST or the Company) and 9 directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities ACE Market Listing Requirements (ACE LR). In addition, 4 directors of BAHVEST were fined a total of RM40,000.

Press Release By The Central Bank Of Jordan Regarding The Arab Bank

Date 23/09/2014

Since 2004, the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, represented by the Central Bank of Jordan, has been closely following the developments in the case filed in New York against the Arab Bank (Linde, et al.v.Arab Bank Plc), offering its support and assistance throughout the process. This support and assistance stems from the Government’s confidence in the Arab Bank’s banking operations and compliance procedures.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Fines Barclays £38 Million For Putting £16.5 Billion Of Client Assets At Risk

Date 23/09/2014

Barclays Bank Plc (Barclays) has today been fined £37,745,000 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to properly protect clients’ custody assets worth £16.5 billion. As a result clients risked incurring extra costs, lengthy delays or losing their assets if Barclays had become insolvent.

SEBI Approves New Name For MCX-SX - Metropolitan Stock Exchange Of India Ltd (mSXI)

Date 23/09/2014

MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) has received approval from Capital Market Regulator SEBI vide their letter dated 17th September 2014 to change its name and operate under the new iconic name, ‘Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd’, abbreviated as ‘mSXI’. The name change is a part of the turnaround strategy to give the exchange a new identity, disassociate from the promoters and shift to a high growth phase. The Exchange is in the process of making an application to Registrar of Companies (RoC) for registration of the new name.

Azul Systems Launches Zulu For Docker - The First Standards-Compliant, Freely Redistributable Java SE 8 Container On Docker

Date 23/09/2014

Azul Systems Inc. (Azul), the award-winning leader in Java runtime solutions, today announced that its OpenJDK-based Zulu 8 offering is now freely available on Docker. Zulu 8 is a 100% open source, fully tested, compatibility verified, and trusted binary distribution of the OpenJDK 8 platform. Azul has also made Zulu versions compliant with earlier Java SE 7 and Java SE 6 standards available on Docker in the same format.

DFM Holds International Investor Roadshow In New York On 13 – 14 October, In Collaboration With Bank Of America Merrill Lynch - Efficient Platform Connecting Senior Officials Of 11 Listed Companies With International Institutions

Date 23/09/2014

• Foreign investors accounted for 42.4% of DFM trade value with net in-flow of AED 3 billion since the beginning of 2014
• His Excellency Essa Kazim: The roadshow is well-timed in view of the growing interest from international investors and the pace of positive developments in the market
• Arshad Ghafur: The DFM is one of the best performing Emerging Market bourses in 2014 and Bank of America Merrill Lynch remains committed to directing international investors to DFM listed companies
• Talal Ghandour: With the recent MSCI upgrade of the UAE to Emerging Markets status, we are witnessing increased demand and international investor interest in meeting with corporates from the region

Banks Team Up With UK Government To Combat Cyber Criminals And Fraudsters

Date 23/09/2014

A pioneering financial crime alert system will see 12 government and law enforcement agencies warn banks of the latest threats in a bid to safeguard the accounts of millions of customers.

Dion Launches ‘AlphaClick’ Portfolio Analytics Tool For Private Equity And Venture Capital Firms - Improves Data Collection, Analysis, Reporting And Decision-Support

Date 23/09/2014

Dion Global Solutions (Dion) (BSE: 526927), technology partner to the financial services industry, has launched a new technology solution, AlphaClick, which enhances portfolio monitoring for private equity and venture capital firms. AlphaClick streamlines the collection and analysis of portfolio company data, enabling fund managers to meet increased transparency and reporting requirements. Dion has deployed the solution at RTP Ventures, a US-based venture capital firm specialising in investing into software companies.