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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 17 February 2017

Date 17/02/2017

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Fidessa Named Best Trading And Execution Technology Provider - Receives Accolade At CTA Intelligence US Awards

Date 17/02/2017

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that it has received the award for Best Trading and Execution Technology provider for its trading platform at the 2017 CTA Intelligence US Awards. These awards recognise those CTAs and service providers that have demonstrated new, highly innovative product development over the past 12 months.

Euronext Appoints Paulo Rodrigues Da Silva As CEO Of Euronext Lisbon - Paulo Rodrigues Da Silva Will Join Euronext Early March, 2017

Date 17/02/2017

Euronext announces that the Supervisory Board has approved unanimously the appointment of Paulo Rodrigues da Silva as CEO of Euronext Lisbon, CEO of Interbolsa and member of the Managing Board of Euronext N.V., pending all relevant shareholder and regulatory approvals.

SEEPEX Power Market Forms Bridge Between Regions - Within One Year SEEPEX Has Secured Its Leading Position In Power Trading In South East Europe

Date 17/02/2017

The South East European Power Exchange SEEPEX launched its Serbian Day Ahead market exactly one year ago. As a joint venture between Joint Stock Company Elektromreža Srbije (EMS), the Serbian transmission system operator, and the European Power Exchange, EPEX SPOT, SEEPEX has been a forerunner in the creation of a regional power trading solution for South East Europe (SEE) from the start.

NSD Completes Annual Assessment Of Its Compliance With Principles For Financial Market Infrastructures

Date 17/02/2017

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has completed the annual assessment of its compliance with the CPMI-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMIs). Compared with the previous year’s assessment, improvements were reported in NSD’s observance of three principles (“Money Settlements,” “Custody and Investment Risk” and “Tiered Participation Arrangements”). The level of observance of the remaining principles remained unchanged. FMIs are expected to undertake regular self-assessments in order to establish their degree of observance of the PFMIs, using the Assessment Methodology and Disclosure Framework associated to the PFMIs.

Securities Commission Malaysia Revokes Licences Of Four Individuals

Date 17/02/2017

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revoked the Capital Markets Services Representative’s Licences (CMSRLs) of Yew Hock Ming (Yew), Ling Chen Yew (Ling) and Tiong Siew Ngaik (Tiong) under section 72 read together with section 65 of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 (CMSA), effective 18 January 2017.

HKEX: Exchange Enhances Themed Approach To Enforcement And Publishes Revised Policy Statement On The Enforcement Of The Listing Rules

Date 17/02/2017

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), today (Friday) announced revised themes for enforcement of the Listing Rules and published a revised policy statement on its approach to enforcement (Enforcement Policy Statement).

BlackRock ETP Landscape January 2017 - Best January Flows on Record

Date 17/02/2017

INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS

GLOBAL REFLATION TRENDS PROPEL GLOBAL ETPS TO THE BEST MONTHLY FLOWS SINCE 2008 AND THE BEST JANUARY FLOWS ON RECORD.

• Global ETPs brought in $61.2bn in January, marking the best monthly flows since September 2008 (the second-best on record) and record January flows, fueled by strength in U.S. and Japanese equities
• U.S. equities drew in $19.3bn as global reflationary trends bolstered cyclical exposures including $4.3bn in small-caps and over $1bn a piece in real estate, technology and financial equity sector funds
• Japanese equities brought in record monthly flows of $10.7bn fueled by a weaker yen, rising inflation and better earnings expectations
• Broad emerging markets (EM) equities gathered $2.5bn amid a more measured U.S. dollar and a pick-up in global reflation
• Fixed income gathered $16.6bn focused in shorter maturities and in investment grade corporates as flows remain resilient to rising rates

ASX Half-Year Results To 31 December 2016 (1H17)

Date 17/02/2017

Mr Dominic Stevens, ASX Managing Director and CEO, said: “The confidence I expressed in the quality of the ASX business when I became CEO is borne out in the company’s financial results for the first six months of the 2017 financial year and its progress on key strategic initiatives."

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Issues Third-Quarter Report

Date 17/02/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its Quarterly Report summarising key developments from October to December 2016.