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Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review - 30 June 2019 To 3 July 2019

Date 03/07/2019

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EEX Group To Launch Clearing Services For Japanese Power Derivatives In 2020

Date 03/07/2019

EEX Group is planning to extend its Power Derivatives offering in the first half of 2020 by launching Trade Registration services for Japanese Power Derivatives. Following meetings in Tokyo this week, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Japan have confirmed EEX Group’s plans to launch clearing services for financially-settled Japanese power derivatives is allowed under the Japanese Commodities Derivatives Act. The new product offering, which is subject to standard European regulatory approval, will be the first Asian market area on the EEX Power Derivatives platform, which currently comprises 20 market areas in Europe. The EEX Group Japan initiative follows an intensive consultation process with regulators, Japanese market participants and international stakeholders.

Malawi Stock Exchange Second Quarter Market Performance Report, April – June 2019

Date 03/07/2019

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GPW Launches Development Of Proprietary Trading Platform With NCBR Co-Financing

Date 03/07/2019

• The National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) and the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) have signed an agreement for EU co-financing of research and development work to develop GPW’s new trading platform
• The project capex is estimated at PLN 90 million, including PLN 30.27 million of NCBR co-financing
• The development of the Trading Platform is a key strategic initiative under #GPW2022

BME & JLL Present The 2019 REIT Market Report - The Value Of REITs Is Four Times As High As That Of Other Real Estate Companies Listed In Spain

Date 03/07/2019

• The 72 REITS in Spain boast an investment volume in real estate assets of 50 billion euros and a market capitalisation of over 22.3 billion euros
• Since their start-up in 2012 the value of REITs trades executed on the stock markets have reached a value close to 35 billion euros

Bond Connect Hosts Summit To Mark Its Second Anniversary

Date 03/07/2019

Bond Connect Company Limited (BCCL) today marked the second anniversary of Bond Connect by hosting a summit at the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s (HKEX) Connect Hall. The mutual market access pr

BME: INBEST Receives Favourable Report From MAB On Four REITS

Date 03/07/2019

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on four REITs of INBEST PRIME INMUEBLES (INBEST I, INBEST II, INBEST III e INBEST IV), following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company.

Signing Of Tri-Partite MoU On Audit Working Papers By Ministry Of Finance, China Securities Regulatory Commission And Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission

Date 03/07/2019

The Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (MOF), the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning the obtaining of audit working papers in the Mainland arising from the audits of Hong Kong-listed Mainland companies.

Non-Jordanian Ownership At The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 51.1%

Date 03/07/2019

The value of shares that were bought by non-Jordanian investors at the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) in June 2019 was JD17.3 million, representing 17.3% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD17.0 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments in June 2019 showed an increase by JD0.3 million, compared with a decrease by JD1.7 million during the same month of 2018.

Swiss Equivalence Saga To Set Precedent For Post-Brexit Situation, Whatever That Is – Comment By Anne Plested, Regulatory Expert At ION Markets

Date 03/07/2019

Over the weekend, the stock market equivalence granted to Switzerland by the European Commission expired. The limited-period equivalence, which was given in December 2017 and extended to 30 June 2019, has run out. Despite Swiss beliefs that all the conditions are still met for recognition by the EU, there was no let-up in the EU’s resolve to see this privilege revoked. The financial community’s hopes last week of an eleventh-hour extension to maintain the status quo were dashed. Nothing was granted nor promised.