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EDHECinfra: Game Changer Infrastructure Indices To Create Multi-Trillion Dollar Sector

Date 13/06/2017

EDHEC Infrastructure Institute-Singapore (EDHECinfra) is releasing 384 infrastructure debt and equity indices that will change the way investors measure infrastructure investment performance and allow multi-trillion dollar increases in allocation to infrastructure globally.

Broadridge Adds MSCI ESG Fund Metrics To Further Expand Global Market Intelligence Platform - New Data And Analytics Provide Transparency On The Environmental, Social And Governance Characteristics Of Over 26,000 Mutual Funds

Date 13/06/2017

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) announced an agreement with MSCI ESG Research to add its ESG Fund Metrics to Broadridge's Global Market Intelligence, the leading platform for domestic and cross-border fund data and analytics. Under the agreement, key MSCI ESG Fund Metrics will be available on the platform to provide an increased level of transparency on the environmental, social and governance (ESG) quality and characteristics of over 26,000 mutual funds and ETFs covered by MSCI ESG Research.

ResearchPool Launches MiFID II Solution - TRUE

Date 13/06/2017

ResearchPool, a leading global digital platform for investment research, announces the launch of its MiFID II solution for investment firms to manage budget, spending, consume and evaluate research, named Tool for Research Usage and Evaluation (“TRUE”).

FENICS Market Data Partners With Amerex For Energy Data; Adds To Its Energy Market Data Team

Date 13/06/2017

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC" or "the Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, announced today that FENICS Market Data, BGC's Market Data division, has agreed to a distribution partnership with leading OTC energy brokerage Amerex Brokers LLC ("Amerex"), whereby FENICS Market Data will provide Amerex energy-focused market data products to their customer base.  

BlackBerry And VoxSmart Partner To Help Financial Services Firms Achieve MiFID II Compliance

Date 13/06/2017

BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY, TSX: BB) and VoxSmart, a leading mobile surveillance and compliance firm, are announcing today the companies have partnered to help financial services firms comply on time with the European Union’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (“MiFID II”). Together with BlackBerry UEM (Unified Endpoint Management), which connects and manages endpoints, VoxSmart’s patented technology VSmart™ will provide financial services firms with the ability to capture, record, store and analyze mobile voice, text and third-party instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp and WeChat.

Bursa Malaysia Sector Update: Sunway Berhad

Date 13/06/2017

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) has decided to update the classification of sector for Sunway Berhad (“Sunway”) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Friday, 16 June  2017.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: First Series Of Soybean Meal Options Delisted Successfully

Date 13/06/2017

It was the first expiry day for the options on soybean meal futures (the “soybean meal options” for short) on Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) on June 7 since the listing and trading, and on the day, the 32 contracts in the soybean meal options M1707 series were successfully delisted, smoothly completing the whole operation process.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Announcement Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On Receiving Applications From Clients For Trading Code

Date 13/06/2017

According to the overall arrangements of crude oil listing, INE, the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange will formally receive applications from clients for trading code since 13^th, June, 2017.

Shanghai Stock Exchange, Kazakhstan To Co-build Astana Int’l Exchange

Date 13/06/2017

On the occasion that Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Kazakhstan, a new achievement in the campaign sponsored by the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) for serving the Belt and Road Initiative (B&R Initiative) is seen in Kazakhstan. Recently, the SSE and Astana International Financial Center Authority of Kazakhstan (the AIFC Authority for short) have signed an agreement to co-invest in building the Astana International Exchange. According to the agreement, the SSE, as a strategic partner of the AIFC Authority, will hold 25.1% shares in the Astana International Exchange, and will provide all-round support for the exchange’s establishment in the aspects of technological consultation, business planning, product design and marketing. It is a new major measure of the SSE to implement the fruits achieved at the B&R Forum for International Cooperation and strengthen the financial cooperation for the B&R Initiative after it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Moscow Exchange on May 22.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Good Delivery Material Price Differential For June 2017 Rubber Contract

Date 13/06/2017

The price differential of the Good Delivery material for the June 2017 contract month in the Rubber market has be determined as follows,

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 2.2 of the Rubber Delivery Detailed Rules, the price differential between the Good Delivery materials RSS No.3 and the non-standard grade RSS No.4 for the June 2017 contract month shall be -3.0 yen/kg.