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Launch Of “Empowering Women Series” Conference By Bursa Malaysia

Date 09/11/2016

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) hosted a conference entitled “Empowering Women Series”, in order to encourage more women to hold positions in the board of directors of a company. 

SET Announces 55 Firms In Thailand Sustainability Investment 2016 List

Date 09/11/2016

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) continues to underline its commitment to develop Thai listed firms’ quality towards sustainable growth by announcing the Thailand Sustainability Investment (THSI) 2016 list, showcasing listed companies with outstanding performance on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects from its annual sustainability assessment.

ACER: Gas Consumers Finally Start To Benefit From Lower Wholesale Energy Prices

Date 09/11/2016

Many EU energy consumers are finally beginning to reap the benefits of the single energy market in terms of lower prices. The average household gas bill decreased by 4.2% in 2015, compared to the previous year, according to the latest Market Monitoring Report1 presented today in Brussels by the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) and the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER). The downward trend of wholesale prices observed in many countries over the last few years is finally reflected in the energy bills of industrial customers and in the gas bills of domestic consumers, but not for electricity households.

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Meeting Key Business Leaders & Senior Advisors In India For Cross-Border Opportunities

Date 09/11/2016

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the new international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, is pleased to continue its close engagement with the leading business community and decision-makers in a 10-days business trip to India covering cities including New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Trivandrum.

BME: MARF Admits To Trading A €33.5 Million Issue By Naviera Elcano

Date 09/11/2016

Twenty seventh company to list on this market The Mercado Alternativo de Renta Fija (MARF) has registered a €33.5 million bond issued by Naviera Elcano with maturity in 2021. 

"Markets Undergo A Trumpectomy" - Michael Hewson, Chief Market Analyst At CMC Markets UK

Date 09/11/2016

Michael Hewson, Chief Market Analyst at CMC Markets UK, comments:

Cinnober Expands Investment In Real-Time Clearing For Banks - Establishes Operations In Separate Company

Date 09/11/2016

The Board of Cinnober has decided to further develop its business area for sales of real-time clearing technology and services to large international banks, so-called client clearing. To focus fully on this venture, Cinnober will transfer the rights to this technology to a subsidiary, which will further commercialize the offering.

Euronext Publishes Third Quarter 2016 Results

Date 09/11/2016

• Decrease in revenue: -15.2%, to €112.8 million (Q3 2015: €133.0 million, which was the second best quarter ever)
• Revenue was impacted by lower trading volumes (cash average trading volumes decreased by -29.4% vs Q3 2015) and the fall in IPOs and M&A driven listing operations
• Continued strong reduction in operational expenses excluding depreciation and amortization: -7.8%, to €51.5 million (Q3 2015: €55.8 million)
• €11.4 million of cumulated gross efficiencies achieved since Q2 2016 as part of the cost cutting programme announced in the Agility for Growth plan
• EBITDA margin of 54.4% (Q3 2015: 58.0%)
• Launch of a new trading facility to improve liquidity in pan-European corporate bond trading

United Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Chair Comments On RBS Announcement Of Compensation Scheme

Date 09/11/2016

The Treasury Committee took evidence from John Griffith-Jones, Chairman, and Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Cyber Health Check For ASX 100 Companies

Date 09/11/2016

ASX and ASIC have today invited the 100 largest ASX-listed companies to participate in the ASX 100 Cyber Health Check, a survey to benchmark the levels of cyber security awareness, capability and preparedness within Australian business.