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Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Harn Len Corporation Berhad For Breach Of The Main Market Listing Requirements

Date 11/04/2018

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Harn Len Corporation Berhad (HARNLEN) in respect of the company’s fourth quarterly report for the financial year ended 31 December 2016 (QR Dec 2016) announced on 24 February 2017 which was in contravention of paragraph 9.16(1)(a) of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR).

Euronext Dublin: Global Services And Infrastructure Provider, Ferrovial, Lists On MSM

Date 11/04/2018

Spain’s global services and infrastructure provider, Ferrovial, lists additional notes on the Main Securities Market (MSM) of Euronext Dublin with issuance of €100m notes from its €1bn Euro Commercial Paper (ECP) programme.

Chinese Version Of Guide To Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Methodology

Date 11/04/2018

For investors to understand the TSE trading methodology, TSE offers "Guide to TSE Trading Methodology", a guide book explains how transactions on the TSE market works. JPX released the Chinese version of the guide. To download the PDF file, please click the following link.

Retail Estates Lists On Euronext Amsterdam

Date 11/04/2018

Retail Estates (ticker symbol: RET), a leading real estate company specialised in out-of-town retail real estate, began trading on Euronext Amsterdam today.

Vienna Stock Exchange Welcomes Political Commitment To The SME Market

Date 11/04/2018

The Vienna Stock Exchange welcomes the commitment of the Minister of Finance Hartwig Löger to make trading of bearer shares of Austrian companies on the Third Market possible again. The government is thus putting an end to a long-standing obstacle and giving Austrian medium-sized companies access to the capital market. The exchange-regulated "Third Market" is perfectly suited as a first step on the Vienna Stock Exchange and also promotes the further development of companies on the domestic capital market.

The Fourth Amongst DFM’s Series Of Shari’a-Compliance Standards: Dubai Financial Market Invites Experts To Advise On Its “Standard On Investment Funds”

Date 11/04/2018

• H.E. Essa Kazim: “The most comprehensive standard on Shari’a-compliant funds underlines DFM’s constant efforts to further strengthen Dubai's leading position as the capital of Islamic economy globally”
• Dr. Hussein Hamed Hassan: “The new standard explains Shari’a requirements as well as other procedural aspects of establishing and managing a Shari’a-compliant fund”

Deutsche Börse And Hessian Ministry Of Economics Bundle Sustainability Initiatives In The Financial Centre Of Frankfurt - New Sustainable Finance Cluster Will Bundle Activities Focusing On The Sustainability Of The Financial Sector

Date 11/04/2018

Accelerating Sustainable Finance Initiative and the Green Finance Cluster Frankfurt of the Ministry of Economic Affairs for Hesse announced their merger on Wednesday. In the future, all activities pursued by the two initiatives will continue as a joint effort under the name Sustainable Finance Cluster. The aim is to make greater efficient use of financial market expertise in the area of sustainable finance, based on broad dialogue and, most importantly, to develop and implement specific approaches to ensure the sustainability of national and international financial market structures in the future.

Fortytwo Data: Campaign Against Money Launderers Leads To 20% Drop In Fines

Date 11/04/2018

• Treasury report shows sharp dip in enforcement last year after record numbers across all professions in 2015/16
• UK now accounts for 40% of all laundered money “red flags” in Europe
• But accountancy sector sees expulsions remain 77% above level two years ago, and 150% rise in number of fines on last year

Fund Oversight Rises To The Top Of The Agenda For The Fund Management Community - Milestone Group Survey Uncovers Insights Into How Firms Are Planning For Brexit

Date 11/04/2018

Milestone Group, the pioneers of oversight technology for the fund management community, has released research into how the industry is addressing outsourcing and oversight, in the context of Brexit preparations.

Patchwork Financial Regulation A $780 Billion Drag On The Economy

Date 11/04/2018

Fragmentation in global financial regulation costs more than USD $780 billion annually, according to a survey released today by IFAC (International Federation of Accountants) and Business at OECD (BIAC).