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Nasdaq Announces Launch Of Public Offer For Oslo Børs VPS

Date 04/02/2019

Nasdaq AB, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) (“Nasdaq”), today published the offer document (the “Offer Document”) for its public offer to acquire all of the issued shares of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA (NOTC: OSLO/OTCMKTS: OSBHF) (“Oslo Børs VPS”) for NOK 152 per share (the “Offer”), which was previously announced via joint press release by Nasdaq AB and Oslo Børs VPS on 30 January 2019. The Offer Document is available at: http://ir.nasdaq.com/acquisitions/oslo-validation-access-rights.

Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA.: Board Statement And Fairness Opinion

Date 04/02/2019

Reference is made to the offer from Nasdaq AB to acquire all outstanding shares in Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA. 

Follow ESMA's Open Hearing On Sustainable Finance Live

Date 04/02/2019

You can follow ESMA's hearing on sustainable finance, currently taking place at ESMA's premises in Paris, live online now. You can also directly follow the livestream through ESMA's Twitter account.

Oslo Børs VPS: Offer Document From Nasdaq Is Published

Date 04/02/2019

Nasdaq AB has today published the offer document for its tender offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA. The document is enclosed. 

Euronext Reaffirms Its Commitment To Complete The Acquisition Of Oslo Børs VPS

Date 04/02/2019

Euronext acknowledges the decision of the Board of Directors of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA (“Oslo Børs VPS”) not to recommend Euronext’s offer, even though Euronext’s offer is supported by the majority of Oslo Børs VPS shareholders.

Financial Services Profession’s Confidence In UK’s Economic Prospects Is At An All-Time Low, Says CISI

Date 04/02/2019

The financial services profession’s confidence in the UK’s economic prospects has deteriorated to the lowest level since 2012, according to the latest survey by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).

UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Its Second Set Of Rules Following Its Asset Management Market Study

Date 04/02/2019

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new rules and guidance to improve the quality of the information available to consumers about the funds they invest in.

FTSE Russell And Nasdaq Dubai Announce Saudi Equity Indices For Derivatives Trading

Date 04/02/2019

• Futures trading to begin later this month giving investors new ways to gain exposure to dynamic Saudi  stock market
• Cooperation comes amid rapid expansion of Nasdaq Dubai’s equity derivatives market  

EEX Trading Results For January 2019 - EEX Power Derivatives Volumes Increase By 34%

Date 04/02/2019

In January 2019, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives markets by 34% to 323.0 TWh (January 2018: 240.9TWh). In particular, EEX recorded significant growth in power futures for Germany (224.2 TWh, + 92%), Austria (1.3 TWh, + 5,240%) and Spain (14.4 TWh, + 170%) as well as for the Central and South-Eastern European (CSEE) markets (10.8 TWh, + 117%).

Dubai Financial Services Authority Suspends Licence Of Morgan Gatsby Limited

Date 04/02/2019

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), announced the suspension of the licence of Morgan Gatsby Limited (MGL) for a period of 12 months, consistent with its aim to protect direct and indirect users of the financial services industry in the DIFC.