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Oslo Børs VPS: Nasdaq Withdraws Offer On Oslo Børs VPS

Date 27/05/2019

Nasdaq AB has withdrawn its offer to acquire all of the issued shares of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA. Shareholders having accepted the offer are released from their acceptances from today. 

Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission Reprimands And Fines China Merchants Securities (HK) Co., Limited $27 Million For Sponsor Failures

Date 27/05/2019

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined China Merchants Securities (HK) Co., Limited (CMS) $27 million for failing to discharge its obligations as a joint sponsor in relation to the listing application of China Metal Recycling (Holdings) Limited (China Metal).

GPW Launches IR Excellence Programme To Evaluate The Quality Of Investor Relations Practices In GPW-Listed Companies

Date 27/05/2019

• GPW has completed Phase 1 of the IR Excellence Programme, which evaluated the quality of investor relations in public companies
• The Programme covered 160 companies, including all constituents of the WIG20, mWIG40, sWIG80 indices, as well as 20 companies from the gaming industry
• In the next phase of the Programme, GPW will deliver bespoke reports to all companies participating in the review
• The Programme will re-evaluate investor relations (in November/December 2019)

ADX Sponsors ‘Ramadan Iftar Project’ In Partnership With Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation

Date 27/05/2019

In accordance with its commitment to social responsibility, and on the occasion of the Year of Tolerance, 2019, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the leading financial market in the region, partnered with the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation to sponsor their ‘Ramadan Iftar Project’.

The 1st Speical Corporate Bond For Serving The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Lands On Shenzhen Stock Exchange That Drives The Bay Area Construction Via Fixed-income Product Innovation

Date 27/05/2019

On May 23rd, the special corporate bond of Shenzhen Investment Holding Co., Ltd. for serving the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was successfully launched on Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), which marks the official landing of the first of its kind in serving the bay area. This is SZSE's significant exploration in earnestly implementing the Outline of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan. It will exert positive effect on playing the role of the capital market in serving the real economy and propelling the quality development of the Greater Bay Area.

SGX Launches Options On Global Pricing Benchmark For Natural Rubber

Date 27/05/2019

• SGX SICOM TSR 20 is world’s pricing benchmark for natural rubber
• Options contract broadens risk-management toolkit that includes futures and forwards

ADX Chief Executive Meets Senior LSE Officials

Date 27/05/2019

As part of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) strategy aimed at bolstering its leading position in the region and extending its cooperation with global financial markets, H.E. Khalifa Salem Al Mansouri, Acting Chief Executive of ADX, met senior officials at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) recently. The meeting was part of the ADX delegation’s visit to the British capital recently. As part of the trip, the ADX delegation also participated in the MSCI Annual Global Investing Conference and workshops and visited iov42 Limited. The latter specializes in financial technology solutions and applications related to Blockchain.

ASIC Employee Default Superannuation Fund

Date 27/05/2019

From 1 July 2019, ASIC will employ people under the ASIC Act instead of the Public Service Act, following legislation passed by Parliament on 17 September 2018.

Welcome Address By Chew Sutat, Head Of Equities And Fixed Income, SGX At Singapore-Israel: Growing Capital Markets Together

Date 27/05/2019

1. Good morning, Ms Simona Halperin, Ambassador of Israel to Singapore and East Timor, ladies and gentlemen. Together with Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) and the Israeli Economic and Trade Mission to Singapore, SGX is pleased to welcome you to this conference, which marks the first anniversary of SGX’s partnership with TASE.  Thank you for joining us today, as we bring together market leaders to share insights into Israel’s successful transformation into an innovation hub, and to help Asian investors understand how Israel can be the next investment destination.

EGX: List Of Securities Allowed For Short Selling (May 2019)

Date 27/05/2019

Based on EGX Chairman Decree No.757 for the year 2019 concerning criterion of securities eligible for short selling