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Monthly Report - MiFID II: Eurex Prepares For The Home Stretch

Date 04/09/2017

The clock is ticking: Only four more months until the biggest market reform of the last decade kicks off. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (short: MiFID) II will fundamentally re-design Europe’s derivatives markets and provides strategic opportunities for Eurex, one of the leading derivatives exchanges and part of Group Deutsche Börse.

PEGAS Trading Volumes In August 2017 - PEGAS Reports A Strong August With A Futures Trading Record On CEGH VTP

Date 04/09/2017

PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, records a strong month of August with a total volume of 164.5 TWh , which represents an increase of 32% compared to the previous year (August 2016: 125.0 TWh). Growth in volumes was observed especially on the futures segment with 111.5 TWh, including a record for the CEGH VTP market area with 3.1 TWh, almost doubling its previous high established in March 2017 (1.7 TWh).

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Obtains Disqualification And Court Orders Against Former Chairman And Current Directors Of Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Limited

Date 04/09/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today obtained disqualification orders in the Court of First Instance against the former chairman, Mr Li Hejun, and four current independent non-executive directors, Ms Zhao Lan, Mr Wang Tongbo, Mr Xu Zheng and Mr Wang Wenjing, of Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Limited (Hanergy).

Dalian Commodity Exchange-Ping An Bank Banking-Futures Cooperation Workshop Held In Dalian

Date 04/09/2017

In order to further enhance the awareness of the futures market business among the Ping An Bank staff and improve the bank’s capability of using the futures market to serve the real economy, on August 24, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and Ping An Bank jointly held the "Banking-Futures Cooperation Business Workshop" in Dalian, where there were more than 120 attendees including the officials of Dalian Branch and sub-branches of Ping An Bank, the heads of the corporate business teams and all the client managers. 

Euronext Expands Into New Countries To Support The Growth Of European Tech SMEs

Date 04/09/2017

• Euronext launches a European Tech SME initiative beyond its core domestic markets, opening offices in four new countries – Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland – and deploying teams on the ground to work collaboratively with local ecosystems
• All four countries to benefit from new dedicated solutions for Tech SMEs and the extension of existing successful programs
• Euronext is committed to becoming the reference listing venue for Tech companies in Europe

EPEX SPOT Power Trading Results Of August 2017 - UK Day-Ahead Grows By 44.4% - Swiss Intraday Registers 41.7% Growth Rate Year On Year

Date 04/09/2017

In August 2017, a total volume of 44.0 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT’s Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (August 2016: 41.6 TWh). Total spot volumes grew by 5.9% year on year.

NSD Begins To Disclose LEI Level 2 Data

Date 04/09/2017

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has begun collecting and disclosing market participants’ Level 2 data which allows for the identification of parent and subsidiary companies using LEIs and connections between them.

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange: August 2017

Date 04/09/2017

• Trading turnover of CHF 919.2 billion (+7.1% year-on-year) since the start of the year
• Total trades in the year to date 34,309,076 (+6.9% year-on-year)
• Average daily trading turnover of CHF 5.5 billion in the year to date

Invest Global, Buy Local: 129 More German Stocks Now Trading On The Vienna Stock Exchange

Date 04/09/2017

The Vienna Stock Exchange has expanded its range of international securities by adding additional stocks from German indices. Apart from the 30 largest German stocks, which have been trading in Vienna for the past eleven weeks, 129 further stocks have now been added to the quotation list of the global marketsegment launched in June. Interested investors can buy and sell well-known companies on the Viennese stock market ranging from A as in Axel Springer SE, to B as in Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KgaA as well as Z as in Zalando SE. The Austrian software provider S&T AG is also trading again on its home market. At present Austrian investors invest a large share of their portfolio in foreign stocks. The Vienna Stock Exchange offers these investors a one-stop-shop on their home market. As market-maker, Baader Bank ensures attractive prices in continuous trading from 9:00 to 17:30 hrs. Narrow spreads and high volumes make it possible for the orders of private investors to be fully executed at prices that are in line with reference markets.

EEX And Global Dairy Trade Sign Letter Of Intent To Evaluate A New Auction Mechanism For Dairy Products In Europe

Date 04/09/2017

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Global Dairy Trade (GDT) today signed a Letter of Intent to evaluate the possibility of working together to set up and operate an auction mechanism for dairy products originating in Europe.