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London Stock Exchange Group Launches Reports On African Capital Markets

Date 09/11/2018

• Five reports on different aspects of capital market development launched today
• Identify key areas to support development of Africa’s capital markets infrastructure
• Aim to increase global investment flows and create deep and sustainable capital markets in African countries
• Underlines London’s status as a leading global financial centre and strong business & economic partner to Africa

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report - 9 November, 2018

Date 09/11/2018

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary report.

CloudMargin Named Collateral Platform Provider Of The Year In Custody Risk Global Awards - Marks Third Custody Risk Award Win In Four Years

Date 09/11/2018

CloudMargin, creator of the world's first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, has been named Collateral Platform Provider of the Year in the Custody Risk Global Awards 2018. The awards ceremony took place last night in London following decisions by a judging panel of industry experts assembled by Custody Risk.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For October 2018

Date 09/11/2018

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for October 2018 is now available:

ESMA Launches Call For Evidence On Periodic Auctions For Equity Instruments

Date 09/11/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today a call for evidence on periodic auctions for equity instruments. Following the introduction of MiFID II/MiFIR on 3 January, a new type of periodic auction trading system for equity instruments consisting of auctions of a very short duration during the trading day triggered by market participants has been rapidly gaining market share - frequent batch auctions.

Linear Investments Expands FX Product Offering By Deploying Integral BankFX - Linear Investments Can Now Provide Its Client Base With The Same Level Of Service And Functionality For FX That It Already Offers For Equities, Derivatives, And Fixed Income

Date 09/11/2018

Paul Kelly, CEO of Linear Investments, a Prime Broker based in London’s West End, has today announced an agreement with Integral (www.integral.com), the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market.  The partnership will enable Linear Investments to provide its client base with the same level of service and functionality for FX that it already offers for equities, derivatives, and fixed income services.

NatWest Leads TransferWise’s £65 Million Syndicated Debt Facility

Date 09/11/2018

TransferWise, a financial company for people who travel, live and work internationally, has completed a £65 million syndicated debt facility with NatWest, JP Morgan and LHV Bank to support the increasing requirements of its growing international customer base.

ESMA Updates Questions And Answers On ESMA’s Temporary Product Intervention Measures

Date 09/11/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today updated its Questions and Answers on ESMA’s temporary product intervention measures on the marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs and binary options to retail clients based on Article 40 of Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 (the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation, MiFIR).

MOEX Changes The Settlement Dates For Holidays

Date 09/11/2018

Since Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market will operate as usual on May 2, 2019; on November 8, 2018 (after 19:00 Moscow time) Moscow Exchange changed the settlement dates for SUGR-5.19 from May 1, 2019 to May 2, 2019.

ESMA Renews Binary Options Prohibition For A Further Three Months From 2 January 2019

Date 09/11/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has agreed to renew the prohibition of the marketing, distribution or sale of binary options to retail clients, in effect since 2 July, for a further three-month period.