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Euronext Dublin Launches ISEQ 20® Index Future

Date 01/07/2020

Euronext today announced the launch of a new futures contract based on the ISEQ 20® Index. The ISEQ 20® Index, which is operated by Euronext Dublin, comprises the 20 largest Irish listed companies as ranked by market capitalisation and trading turnover, and has long served as the national benchmark for the Irish economy.

Cboe Global Markets Completes EuroCCP Acquisition, Plans To Launch Cboe Europe Derivatives In First Half Of 2021

Date 01/07/2020

• Acquisition brings together two pan-European organizations that have long championed competition, open access and clearing interoperability in Europe
• Cboe plans to introduce a modern, vibrant pan-European derivatives market, launching futures and options on six key European equity indices in first half of 2021
• Investor call scheduled for July 2 at 8:30 am ET to discuss Cboe's pan-European derivatives strategy

The European Stock Exchanges Publish A Press Release About Trading Hours For Equities

Date 01/07/2020

• Shortening the trading hours would make it necessary to assess the needs of end investors
• Would affect the interactions between different markets during the length of the trading day
• Poses a potential threat to liquidity and would have a cross jurisdictional impact across markets and linked products
• Could compromise the competitiveness of the markets

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listings Of Three Sukuk Valued At USD 2.5 Billion By Indonesian Government

Date 01/07/2020

• The Sukuk supporting the development of Indonesia achieved nearly 6.7 times subscription
• One Sukuk is a green issuance, further expanding exchange’s leadership role in ESG sector  
• Indonesia is largest Sukuk issuer on exchange with USD 17.5 billion from 14 issuances

Unique, Modular, Cost-Effective Data Analytics For 100Gbps Launched By Velocimetrics - Velocimetrics’ Unique Approach To Allow Companies To Analyse All Enterprise Data At Just 50% Of Current Costs

Date 01/07/2020

Velocimetrics, a Beeks Financial Cloud company (AIM: BKS) and the leader in business flow tracking and real-time, in-stream performance analytics, is today announcing a unique, modular, software-only approach to monitoring and analytics of 100Gbps network feeds. Exchanges and trading companies can now fast-track their move to 100Gbps using their existing hardware, rather than having to invest in new, dedicated and expensive servers. The new solution enables each business to decide its best implementation strategy and control the cost and phasing of the transition. The innovation was launched in response to increasing demand from the market for real-time monitoring capability for 100Gbps.

Itiviti Appoints Mireille Adebiyi As Head Of Marketing & Communications

Date 01/07/2020

Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announces the appointment of Mireille Adebiyi as Head of Marketing & Communications. Mireille has 17 years of experience within Fintech. Before joining Itiviti, she spent most of her career at Murex and joins from AI pioneer Yseop, where she held her most recent position as Chief Marketing Officer.  

CCP12 Publishes A CCP12 Paper: CCPs Again Demonstrate Resilience In Times Of Crisis

Date 01/07/2020

Today CCP12 - The Global Association of Central Counterparties – publishes “CCPs again demonstrate resilience in times of crisis – a CCP12 Paper”, which emphasizes the exceptional handling of crises by CCPs despite unprecedented volatility, record clearing volumes and long-term implementation of Business Continuity Plans.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/07/2020

ASIC: Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty Ltd Pleads Guilty To Client Money Offences

Date 01/07/2020

On 30 June 2020, Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty Ltd (SGSAPL) pleaded guilty at the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney to client money offences.

The Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority Exempts Listed Companies From Paying The Fees Required By The CMA For A Period Of One Year And Debt Issuers Until The End Of 2025G

Date 01/07/2020

The CMA Board of Commissioners has issued its resolution to exempt listed companies for a period of one year starting from the end of June 2020G from paying the fees of submitting an application to register shares, reviewing the application related to the registration of shares, and the registration of shares for requests to register and offer new shares of a class already listed by raising capital either by way of rights issue or debt conversion. In addition, the CMA Board of Commissioners has issued its resolution to extend the exemption to debt instruments issuers intending to publicly offer debt instruments from paying the fees payable to the CMA upon submitting an application to register debt instruments, reviewing the application related to the registration of debt instruments and registration of debt instruments until the end of 2025G.