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London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 26/05/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

Athens Exchange Group: Semi - Annual Review Of FTSE/ATHEX Index Series

Date 26/05/2017

FTSE/ATHEX Index Series Advisory Committee endorsed today the following changes in the composition of the FTSE/ATHEX Index Series, taking into consideration the results of the semi- annual review for the period November 2016 - April 2017.

Vienna SE Continues To Attract International Corporate Bond Issues

Date 26/05/2017

Two new bonds of the football club AC Milan started trading on the Vienna Stock Exchange today. The corporate bonds have a total issuing volume of EUR 12 million and a maturity just short of 1.5 years. The quality of service offered by the Vienna Stock Exchange makes it an attractive listing venue for international companies. Italian issuers in particular appreciate the Vienna Stock Exchange as a partner for corporate bonds - currently 53 bonds of Italian companies with an outstanding volume of over EUR 6.2 billion are being traded on the Vienna Stock Exchange. These include international household names such as Barilla, Davide Campari, L’espresso, the gas transportation grid operator Snam and the cement producer Buzzi unicem. 

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For 26 May 2017

Date 26/05/2017

A total turnover of 1.877 billion shares worth N20.055 billion in 19,979 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.271 billion shares valued at N32.647 billion that exchanged hands last week in 20,710 deals.

TOM MTF Weekly Statistics Week 21, 2017

Date 26/05/2017

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 21, 2017.

HKEX: Margin Rates For FIH Mobile Ltd. After Capital Adjustment

Date 26/05/2017

As previously advised in the circular (Ref.: MO/DT/033/17) dated 13 March 2017, capital adjustments as a result of the Special Dividend will be made to the positions of FIH Mobile Ltd. (“FIH”) Futures Contracts which exist after the market close on 26 May 2017, i.e. the business day immediately before 29 May 2017.

London Stock Exchange Group Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Kenyan Ministry Of Energy And Petroleum

Date 26/05/2017

• Strengthens ties between the UK and Kenyan economies
• Memorandum signed by Charles Keter, Cabinet Secretary for the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, and Nikhil Rathi, CEO, London Stock Exchange plc
• Promotes dual-listings of energy companies in Nairobi and London

SIX Financial Information Sweeps The Board At The Inside Market Data And Inside Reference Data Awards

Date 26/05/2017

SIX Financial Information has been crowned Best Overall Data/Service Provider for the first time at the Waters Technology Inside Market Data and Inside Reference Data awards. The data vendor also took home the Most Innovative Regulatory Solution, in addition to being named Best Corporate Actions Provider for the eighth consecutive year.

HKEX Plans To Introduce Phase 2 Of Securities Market's Closing Auction Session

Date 26/05/2017

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced today (Friday) that it plans to implement Phase 2 of its securities market's Closing Auction Session (CAS) in the early third quarter of 2017, subject to relevant regulatory approvals by the Securities and Futures Commission.

ASIC: Local Court Dismisses Insider Trading Charges Against Darren Wayne Thompson

Date 26/05/2017

On 23 May 2017, following a two-day committal hearing at the Sydney Downing Centre, Local Court Magistrate Greg Grogin did not commit Mr Darren Wayne Thompson for trial on any of the 11 charges of procuring insider trading.