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The UAE's Securities & Commodities Authority Approves The First Clearing Member

Date 08/06/2017

The Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA) issued to Emirates NBD the approval required to pursue the clearing activity and act as a “General Clearing Member" in the local financial markets. Emirates NBD is the first entity to receive this approval in the financial markets in the United Arab Emirates after meeting the conditions and requirements set by the SCA.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Court Of Appeal Upholds SFAT's Ruling On SFC's Disciplinary Action Against Moody’s Over Red Flags Report

Date 08/06/2017

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Moody’s Investors Service Hong Kong Limited (Moody’s) against the Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal’s (SFAT) decision to uphold the Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) disciplinary action in relation to a special comment report published by Moody’s in 2011.  

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For May 2017

Date 08/06/2017

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for May 2017 is now available:

NSD Conducts DVP Settlement Via Correspondent Account With The Bank Of Russia

Date 08/06/2017

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has expanded settlement opportunities for its clients: it has conducted the first DVP transaction via a correspondent account with the Bank of Russia.

BETTER FINANCE Welcomes The Capital Markets Union Mid-Term Review Report And Urges The Commission To Make Progress On Fostering Retail Investment In Capital Markets

Date 08/06/2017

There is an abundance of investable private capital in Europe, with households desperately looking for positive real returns on their long-term savings in an ongoing climate of low interest rates, high fees, high complexity of investment products and financial repression. BETTER FINANCE fully supports the CMU initiative as it places EU citizens as savers and individual investors at its heart and is aimed at strengthening the link between their savings and the real assets into which their funds are deployed, as well as providing better returns.

BME: Openfinance Joins Forces With Grupo Financiero Acobo In Investment Management In Costa Rica

Date 08/06/2017

Openfinance, BME's fintech subsidiary, has signed an agreement with Grupo Financiero Acobo in Costa Rica (specifically with Acobo Puesto de Bolsa and Acobo Sociedad de Inversión), to roll out its Openworkplace® platform for client management activities and tracking of product portfolios as part of the entity's commercial management. 

EDHEC-Risk’s 10th European ETF And Smart Beta Survey Brings New Insights On Drivers For Product Adoption & Challenges Faced By Investors

Date 08/06/2017

EDHEC-Risk Institute has announced the results of the 10th EDHEC European ETF and Smart Beta Survey, a comprehensive survey of 211 European ETF and smart beta investors, conducted as part of the Amundi research chair at EDHEC-Risk Institute on “ETF, Indexing and Smart Beta Investment Strategies”. EDHEC-Risk Institute has conducted a regular ETF survey since 2006, providing a detailed account of European investor perceptions and practices in the domain of ETFs and smart beta strategies over the past decade.

Share Subscription For The Naga Group AG Launched - Initial Listing In The Frankfurt Stock Exchange's Scale Segment Planned For 10 July - DirectPlace Supports Company In Placing Shares - First Company From Deutsche Börse Venture Network In Scale

Date 08/06/2017

Exchange Data International Enhances Its Initial Public Offering Service With Further Public Offering (FPO) Data

Date 08/06/2017

Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, announced today the release of a new corporate action event, Further Public Offering (FPO).

Deutsche Börse Cash Market: New Corporate Bond In Scale Segment: First Trading Day Of Homann Holzwerkstoffe

Date 08/06/2017

A new corporate bond issued by Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH (ISIN: DE000A2E4NW7) has been listed in the Scale segment on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as of today. The bond has a volume of 50 million euros, the coupon amounts to 5.25 per cent p.a.