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ETFGI Reports ETFs And ETPs Listed In The Middle East And Africa Saw Outflows Of US$273 Million During December 2018

Date 31/01/2019

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in the Middle East and Africa saw net outflows of US$273 million during December. Over the month, total assets invested in the Middle East and African ETF and ETP industry decreased 7.75%, from US$31.63 billion at the end of November, to US$29.18 billion, according to ETFGI’s December 2018 Middle East and Africa ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service.  (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.) 

TISE Receives Recognition From US Regulator, SEC

Date 31/01/2019

The recognition from the federal regulator means that securities listed on TISE can be issued and resold in a more streamlined manner. 

BISON Offers Simple, Fast And Secure Trading In Cryptocurrencies - Crypto App From Boerse Stuttgart Group Now Available - Free-Of-Charge Trading In Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin And Ripple

Date 31/01/2019

Uncomplicated, fast and secure trading in cryptocurrencies on the smartphone: this is now possible with BISON. After a year in development, Boerse Stuttgart Group’s crypto app is now available in app stores for free download to iOS and Android devices.

EDHEC-Risk Institute: Risk Premia Still Negative - Is A Recession Priced In The Curve?

Date 31/01/2019

EDHEC-Risk Institute has launched the EDHEC Bond Risk Premium Monitor in September 2017. Its purpose is to offer to the investment and academic communities a tool to quantify and analyse the risk premium associated with Government bonds (with an initial focus on US Treasuries).

Wells Fargo Asset Management Names Matthias Scheiber Global Head Of Multi-Asset Portfolio Management

Date 31/01/2019

Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) announced today that Matthias Scheiber has joined the firm as Global Head of Portfolio Management, Multi-Asset Solutions.

Securities Commission Malaysia Introduces Framework To Facilitate Trading Of Digital Assets In Malaysia

Date 31/01/2019

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today amended its Guidelines on Recognized Markets to introduce new requirements for electronic platforms that facilitate the trading of digital assets.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Scanwolf Corporation Berhad And Its Directors And Fines 4 Executive Directors

Date 31/01/2019

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (“Bursa Malaysia Securities”) has publicly reprimanded Scanwolf Corporation Berhad (“SCNWOLF” or “the Company”) and its 7 directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (“Main LR”). In addition, 4 executive directors of SCNWOLF were also imposed total fines of RM175,000.

SatoshiPay And Axel Springer Cooperate On Blockchain Technology Usage

Date 31/01/2019

Commencing on 31 January 2019, SatoshiPay and Axel Springer SE will begin working on a joint offering, enabling users to pay for content with the digital SatoshiPay wallet. Powered by blockchain technology, the wallet will be used to send direct payments from the user's device to the publisher without an intermediary.

Singapore Banks Allowed To Delay Implementation Of E-Payment User Protection Guidelines To 30 June 2019

Date 31/01/2019

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will give banks and credit card issuers more time to adopt the E-Payments User Protection Guidelines (“Guidelines”).

Deutsche Börse AG: Preliminary Announcement Of The Publication Of Financial Reports According To Articles 114, 115, 117 Of The WpHG [The German Securities Act]

Date 31/01/2019

Deutsche Börse AG hereby announces that the following financial reports shall be disclosed :

• Date of disclosure / English: March 15, 2019
• Report: Annual financial report
• Date of disclosure / German: March 15, 2019
• German: http://deutsche-boerse.com/blob/3579790/890f614d880b33b12cad1ca6a0c70c43/data/annual-report-2018_tug_jahresfinanzbericht_20190131_de.pdf
• English: http://deutsche-boerse.com/blob/3579782/bb5b085556f50288e526df019c292f2e/data/annual-report-2018_tug_jahresfinanzbericht_e_20190131_en.pdf