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ASIC Consults On Proposed Financial Benchmark Regulatory Regime

Date 17/07/2017

ASIC is seeking feedback on proposed ASIC rules for the administration of licensed financial benchmarks and regulatory guidance on how we would administer the proposed financial benchmark regulatory regime. 

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report By Nationality And Investor Type

Date 16/07/2017

The total value of shares traded for the week  ending 13 July 2017 amounted to SAR 14.87 billion, decreasing by 3.59% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,731.11 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 1.34% over the previous week.

Financial Statements Of The Second Quarter 2017 For Companies Listed At The Amman Stock Exchange

Date 16/07/2017

The Chief Executive Officer of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Mr. Nader Azar, said that the ASE is still receiving the semi-annual reports of the period ended in June 30, 2017, from all companies listed at the ASE which have been reviewed by their auditors.  The listed companies must submit semi-annual reports reviewed by their auditors within one month after the end of the said semi-annual by virtue to the Directives for Listing Securities at the ASE for the year 2016.

Foreign Investors Purchase 2.1 Billion Dirhams Worth Of Shares In ADX In June 2017 - Net Foreign Investment Reaches 243 Million Dirhams In June 2017

Date 16/07/2017

Foreign investors’ purchases in June 2017 reached 2.114billion Dirhams, representing %55.4 of total buy trades, whereas their sales stood at 1.871 billion Dirhams, representing %49.1 of total sell trades. Subsequently, the net foreign investment in ADX during the month of June reached 243 million Dirhams.  Whereas institutional investments in June have reached 151 million Dirhams.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 14/07/2017

The current reports for the week of July 11, 2017 are now available.

The MiG Report June 2017 - TSX, TSX Venture Exchange

Date 14/07/2017

ISDA Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee: Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) - Failure To Pay Credit Event

Date 14/07/2017

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced that its Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee resolved that a failure to pay credit event occurred in respect ofcredit derivative transactions that specify Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority as the reference entity and CUSIP 74526QKX9 as the reference obligation.

CalPERS Reports Preliminary 11.2 Percent Investment Return For Fiscal Year 2016-17

Date 14/07/2017

The California Public Employees' Retirement System today reported a preliminary 11.2 percent net return on investments for the 12-month period that ended June 30, 2017. CalPERS assets at the end of the fiscal year stood at more than $323 billion.

Securities Listed On Irish Stock Exchange Grow To Over 35,600

Date 14/07/2017

• Green bonds, sovereigns, banks and multinationals among 2,886 new bond listings
• ISE hosts largest IPO in Europe with AIB flotation raising €3bn for the State
• Equity turnover increases by 4.1% while ISEQ up 4.8% year to date
• NTMA raises €3.7bn through Irish Government bonds and Treasury bills
• Exemption from stamp duty for Irish ESM companies commenced on 5 June

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Stock Market Report For 14 July 2017

Date 14/07/2017

A total turnover of 1.272 billion shares worth N13.993 billion in 19,385 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.061 billion shares valued at N12.295 billion that exchanged hands last week in 18,847 deals.