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Borsa Istanbul: BIST-KYD Ground Rules Are Updated

Date 18/10/2016

BIST-KYD Indices Ground Rules are reviewed by BIST-KYD Index Committee (Committee) in scope of the market developments, demands of the market participants and needs arose from the index operations in practice. Based on the recommendations of the Committee, Borsa İstanbul Management decided to make following changes in addition to other small changes made for clarification purposes in BIST-KYD Ground Rules which will be effective as from November 1, 2016.

Europex - Joint Communication On Electricity Disclosure

Date 18/10/2016

In the light of the upcoming revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), seven  leading European associations are calling for a change in the way electricity products are differentiated and consumer choice in the electricity market is supported at EU level.

The European Association Of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) Responds To The FSB Discussion Note On CCP Resolution Planning, 18th October 2016

Date 18/10/2016

The EACH response to the Financial Stability Board (FSB) discussion note on ‘Essential Aspects of CCP Resolution Planning’ is published today. In this response, EACH identifies the relevant aspects of CCP resolution that are core to the design of effective resolution strategies.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes The Final Report Of Its Investment And Corporate Banking Market Study

Date 18/10/2016

Nasdaq Dubai Expands Equity Futures Market By Adding Two More Leading Companies

Date 18/10/2016

• Arrival of ADCB and UPP raises number of underlying UAE companies to nine
•  Phased growth of market will include equity indices in due course

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 17 October, 2016, Issue 35

Date 18/10/2016

On Oct 12, 2016, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) released the policy document, which contains 26 measures aimed at promoting investment growth, improving financial services, reducing corporate costs and updating administrative services.The government will further relax market access to private capital and encourage investment in civil airports, telecommunications, oil and gas exploration, electricity, as well as national defense technology. It will also facilitate private capital's participation in the social service sector, expand the public-private partnership (PPP) model and build an online investment project approval and supervision platform, according the document.

Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. Signed A Cooperation Agreement With Euronext Hong Kong Limited

Date 18/10/2016

Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. recently signed a cooperation agreement with Euronext Hong Kong Limited, both parties aim to carry out innovative cooperation in small and medium-sized technology enterprise investment and financing services and information service platform construction based on their own market and information business advantages. The signing ceremony was held in Shenzhen Stock Exchange (‘SZSE’) with the witness of Mr. Jin Liyang, Vice General Manager of SZSE, and Mr. Matthias Fekl, State Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France, in charge of Foreign Trade, Tourism and Overseas French Affairs, as well as Mr. Maurice Gourdault-Montagne, Ambassador of France to China. Mr. Jin Liyang said that SZSE has been committed to constructing multi-level capital market system and supporting the international development of venture companies, and will carry out cooperation in personnel training and joint road show and actively prepare for cooperation in product business with Euronext. Meanwhile, Mr. Matthias Fekl expressed that French government supports the internationalization of Renminbi and hopes both exchanges to carry out deep cooperation to promote the development of financial markets of both countries.

See The New Trading Hours For The BOVESPA And BM&F Segments

Date 18/10/2016

Due to the start of daylight saving time in Brazil on October 16, 2016 and the end of daylight saving time in the U.S. on November 06, 2016, as of October 17, 2016 BM&FBOVESPA will change the trading hours of BOVESPA segment securities and of the contracts and structured transactions of the BM&F segment in accordance with the three separate time grids.

MIAX Options - Additional Limited Service MEI Ports Available - Effective Immediately

Date 17/10/2016

Effective immediately, the MIAX Options Fee Schedule will be amended.

FIA SEF Tracker: September Data Now Available In SEF Tracker Online

Date 17/10/2016

The interactive version of the FIA SEF Tracker service now includes data from the month of September. Please click the links below to access the data visualizations available through this online service.