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Invest Global – Buy Local: Trading In German Stocks In Vienna Starts Today

Date 19/06/2017

Starting today the Vienna Stock Exchange has a wider range of offers for domestic investors and has added the 30 largest and most-frequently traded German stocks to its market. The new "global market" segment was launched at the beginning of June with the start of trading in 133 US stocks. The Vienna Stock Exchange has now taken the next step to enlarge its product range for domestic investors and bring the world to Austria.

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Up 1.6% In May – Four Exchanges Achieve Double-Digit Growth In Month With Japan Exchange Group Leading The Pack

Date 19/06/2017

The FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index increased by 1.6 per cent in May, as investors in exchanges seem to have disregarded the adage 'sell in May and go away'.

SIX Securities Services Launches Its Advanced Settlement Service – Reducing Risks And Costs For The Swiss Financial Center

Date 19/06/2017

SIX Securities Services has expanded its service offering by launching Advanced Settlement enabling financial institutions to process their settlement instructions directly from the trading system – on a fully automated, STP and real-time basis – via a single interface. The first client, Vontobel, has been using the newly developed, fully integrated service since 16 May 2017.

ayondo Launches Bitcoin Trading

Date 19/06/2017

• Bitcoin trading is now available to all investors on TradeHub®
• ayondo adds digital currency to its Social Trading offering

Vela Honoured With US-Ireland Top 50 Companies Award For Its Successful Transatlantic Operations

Date 19/06/2017

Vela Trading Technologies, a global leader in high performance trading and market data technology, was honoured on Friday as one of the US-Ireland Top 50 Companies. 

Research Helps Analyse Security Threats

Date 19/06/2017

University researchers are creating a tool that improves the way security intelligence is analysed. It will help those organisations tackling security threats in the UK and beyond.

DIFC Announces For Public Consultation A Proposed DIFC Law Amendment Law And Amendments To The Data Protection Regulations

Date 19/06/2017

Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFC Authority) has announced for public consultation a proposed DIFC Laws Amendment Law, DIFC Law No.4 of 2017 (“DIFC Laws Amendment Law”), and proposed amendments to the Data Protection Regulations.

SGX And A*STAR’s ETPL Work Together To Help Companies Better Access Research And Development Capabilities And Capital Markets

Date 19/06/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and ETPL, the commercialisation arm of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), are signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to help start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) tap on innovative technologies and capital more efficiently. Through strengthening the financial positions and innovative capacities of high-growth enterprises, the partnership is expected to drive business growth and capture greater value for Singapore’s economy.

John Griffith-Jones Confirms Plan To Leave The UK Financial Conduct Authority And UK Payment Systems Regulator On March 2018

Date 18/06/2017

John Griffith-Jones, Chairman of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), has confirmed that he will leave both organisations at the end of his term of office, on 31 March 2018.

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

Date 18/06/2017

The total value of shares traded for the week  ending 15 June 2017 amounted to SAR 10.70 billion, decreasing by 32.14% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,618.44 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 0.36% over the previous week.