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Key Information Relating To The Proposed Cash Dividend By Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA

Date 25/04/2018

Dividend amount: NOK 4.20 per share

Nasdaq Files Form 8-K with Financial Results For The First Quarter Of 2018

Date 25/04/2018

On April 25, 2018, Nasdaq filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attaching a press release announcing the financial results for the first quarter of 2018. The Form 8-K can be accessed on Nasdaq's website at http://ir.nasdaq.com/sec.cfm and on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov.

Gemini To Launch Market Surveillance Technology In Collaboration With Nasdaq - Nasdaq Is Providing SMARTS Market Surveillance Technology To Monitor Cryptocurrency Market

Date 25/04/2018

Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini) and Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that Gemini will be leveraging Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance technology to monitor its marketplace. The technology, which is considered the most widely deployed surveillance system in the world, will enable Gemini to monitor across all of its trading pairs, including: BTC/USD, ETH/USD and BTC/ETH. Further, SMARTS will also surveil activity across the Gemini auction process that is used to determine the settlement price for the Bitcoin XBT futures contracts that trade on Cboe’s CFE Exchange.

Nasdaq Reports First Quarter 2018 Results - Delivers Strong Growth In Revenues And Income

Date 25/04/2018

• First quarter 2018 net revenues1 were $666 million, a 15% increase compared to the first quarter of 2017. 
• Organic growth in net revenues during the first quarter totaled 9%, with positive contribution from all four segments.
• First quarter 2018 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.05 compared to $0.99 in the first quarter of 2017, while non-GAAP diluted EPS2 was $1.24, an increase of 31% from the first quarter of 2017.
• During the first quarter of 2018, the company repurchased common shares valued at $99 million.  Dividends paid and share repurchases totaled $162 million in the first quarter, and on March 28, 2018, the company announced a 16% increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.44 per share.
• As announced on April 16, 2018, the company achieved another milestone in its strategic pivot by completing the sale of the Public Relations Solutions and Digital Media Services businesses.   The company plans to return the after-tax net proceeds of the sale to shareholders through additional equity repurchases and expects to continue to balance our investment activities toward Market Technology and Information Services.

ICE Benchmark Administration Publishes Report Outlining Evolution Of ICE LIBOR And Transition To The Waterfall Methodology

Date 25/04/2018

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (IBA) has published a report outlining the evolution of ICE LIBOR.

BETTER FINANCE: The EC Study On Retail Investment Products Confirms A Dire Need For Simple Investment Products, More Transparency On Performance And Costs And Independent Comparison Tools

Date 25/04/2018

Today the European Commission released the results of its study on the current features and functioning of the European market for retail investment products.

Fidessa Voted Best Sell-Side OMS And Best New Product, Dark Pool Trading In Markets Choice Awards - Recognized With The Best Sell-Side OMS Award For The Third Year Running And Picked Up The Best New Product, Dark Pool Trading Award For The First Time

Date 25/04/2018

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that its sell-side platform has been voted Best Order Management System and its new solution, Fidessa BlockShadow, has been named Best New Product, Dark Pool Trading at the 6th Annual Markets Media and Traders Magazine Markets Choice Awards.

Representatives Of Kauffman Foundation And Start-Up Nation Central Opened The Trading On TASE

Date 25/04/2018

​This morning (April 24,2018) representatives of Kauffman Foundation and Start-Up Nation Central opened the trading on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) to mark the start of the Kauffman Fellows Israel VC Summit, which is holding for the first thime its international conference in Israel.

Vela Adds Eris Exchange To DMA Platform - Extending Vela’s Fixed Income Initiative For Market Data And Execution Solutions To Help Tackle Market Fragmentation

Date 25/04/2018

Vela, a leading provider of trading and market access technology, and Eris Exchange (Eris), a U.S.-based CFTC registered futures exchange that offers Eris Swap Futures as the leading alternative to traditional over-the-counter (OTC) swaps, are pleased to announce the expansion of Vela’s award-winning Direct Market Access (DMA) platform market coverage to include trading connectivity access to Eris Swap Futures. 

Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 21 April 2018 To 25 April 2018

Date 25/04/2018

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