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SGX Welcomes The World’s Largest Chinese Pure Government Bond ETF Issued By CSOP Asset Management

Date 17/09/2020

• ICBC CSOP FTSE Chinese Government Bond Index ETF will start trading on 21 September, 9:00 am
• CSOP Asset Management’s inaugural ETF on SGX will kick off with US$676 million (RMB 4.6 billion) in assets under management

Nifty 50 ETFs’ India AUM Crosses Rs. 1 Trillion

Date 17/09/2020

The Asset under management (AUM) of all the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) tracking Nifty 50 index in India has crossed a new milestone of Rs. 1 lakh crores (Rs. 1 Trillion). Also, the total AUM of the ETF (Equity & Debt) Industry in India has crossed Rs 2 Lakh crores (Rs. 2 Trillion).

EEX To Enable Trading For New German Gas Market Trading Hub Europe (THE) With Existing NCG Products

Date 17/09/2020

After close consultation with market participants,the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has decided to enable the trading of Trading Hub Europe (THE) Futures within the existing NCG order books.

DBLend, The First Blockchain DeFi Project In DiBi Global Ecosystem, Has Entered The Development Stage

Date 17/09/2020

Global digital currency trading platform, DiBi Global exchange, today announced that DBLend (Version 1.0 ) development phase officially launched.

Global Giants And European Regional Specialists Shine In The Annual Broadridge Distribution Achievement Awards Presented Online At The ALFI Rentrée

Date 17/09/2020

BlackRock, JP Morgan Asset Management and Robeco were the major category winners of the 2020 Broadridge Distribution Achievement Awards. At this week’s ALFI Rentrée virtual conference, the winners of each category were announced via a daily video.

Mansour bin Zayed: The UAE Is A Land Of Opportunity And Success For All

Date 17/09/2020

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, affirmed that the UAE continues to provide various means of support to the business sector by providing flexible economic legislation to help the sector respond to the current challenges and overcome this exceptional period.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Hosts Capital Hotels Plc To Maiden Virtual Facts Behind The Figures Presentation

Date 17/09/2020

Capital Hotels Plc addressed capital market stakeholders with a Facts Behind the Figures presentation hosted by The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) on Wednesday, 16 September 2020. This marked the first virtual edition in the series since The Exchange transitioned to remote trading in March 2020.

Allica Bank Secures £26m Investment And Launches £100m Fundraise

Date 17/09/2020

• Allica Bank has secured £26m in follow-on funding from existing investors
• The bank has had over £1bn of loan enquiries in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic
• To build the leading SME challenger bank for the decade ahead and help meet surging demand, Allica Bank has announced the launch of a £100m funding round

Private Equity Employment Totalled 10.5 Million People - 4.5% Of The Total European Workforce - In 2018, Adding Jobs 5 Times Faster Than European Average

Date 17/09/2020

• Private equity backed firms added over 173,000 jobs in 2018, 5.5% employment growth
• First ever report underlines industry’s key role in employment and job creation

Deutsche Börse Acquires Majority Position In Quantitative Brokers, Strengthening Its Strategic Focus On The Buy Side

Date 17/09/2020

• Deutsche Börse to secure majority stake in Quantitative Brokers LLC, an independent provider of advanced execution algorithms and data-driven analytics for global futures, options, and interest rate markets
• The leading fintech company is well integrated into the buy side value chain. Its growing global client base will add further momentum to Deutsche Börse’s buy side focused initiatives
• Quantitative Brokers’ cofounders, Christian Hauff and Robert Almgren, will continue to lead the company and hold significant personal stakes