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Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review - 27 September 2017

Date 27/09/2017

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London Stock Exchange Welcomes Franklin Templeton’s First ETFs In Europe

Date 27/09/2017

• Franklin Templeton launches first range of smart beta ETFs iFranklin Templeton launches first range of smart beta ETFs in Europe
• 27 dedicated ETP issuers now active on London Stock Exchange
• More than £163 billion of on-exchange trading in ETPs on London Stock Exchange in first half of 2017

The World Federation Of Exchanges Responds To CPMI-IOSCO Framework For Supervisory Stress Testing Of Central Counterparties

Date 27/09/2017

The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers including exchanges and CCPs, has responded to the CPMI-IOSCO Framework for Supervisory Stress Testing (“SST”) of Central Counterparties (“CCPs”).

BME Creates IBEX 35® Options-Based Strategy And Volatility Index Series - To Be Calculated And Disseminated As Of 16 October

Date 27/09/2017

BME has created a series of indices based on IBEX 35® options that complete the IBEX® index family. The main objective of these new indices is to measure the implied volatility of the market and offer certain investment strategies based on derivative products.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 27/09/2017

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 3 October 2017, the margin levels of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows: 

Securities Commission Malaysia Sues Seven Individuals For Market Manipulation, Seeks Disgorgement And Civil Penalty Of RM7 Million

Date 27/09/2017

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) recently sued seven individuals at the Kuala Lumpur High Court for the manipulation of shares in APL Industries Bhd (APLI) and is seeking court orders for disgorgement and civil penalty of up to RM7 million and barring the defendants from the capital market.

HKEX Announces Plans For Iron Ore Futures

Date 27/09/2017

• HKEX's first ferrous metal product, an extension from existing precious and base metals products
• Screen-traded on an exchange for transparency, efficiency and convenience
• Cash-settled in US dollars with both day trading and after-hours trading
• Monthly and quarterly contracts 

CQG Releases New Functionality And Features, Including Care Orders For Hedge Management - Customers Now Have Ability To Upgrade Quarterly As Desired

Date 27/09/2017

CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance trade routing, market data, and technical analysis tools, announced today a new release of its latest functionality enhancements. This also marks the beginning of a new quarterly release schedule, in addition to CQG's annual upgrade.

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Launches Competitions To Invigorate The Market For FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Options

Date 27/09/2017

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (“BMD”) will be launching two competitions for BMD Professional Traders and Individual Traders to spur excitement for its FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Options (“OKLI”) contracts. These competitions will commence on 2 October 2017 and are part of continued efforts undertaken by the Exchange to boost interest in the OKLI market.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Invites Overseas Investors To Shenzhen Hi-Tech Companies

Date 27/09/2017

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (hereinafter referred as SZSE) recently held the “Shenzhen Hi-tech Company Tour” event, one of the activities under “Listed Companies’ Open House Program for Overseas Investors”. Over 20 overseas institutional investors from the US, UK, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and other countries and regions have been invited to visit seven SZSE-listed companies, including ZTE Corporation, Han's Laser, Sunlord Electronics, S.F. Holding, Inovance Technology, Evenwin Precision Technology and Sunway Communication.