News Centre

TORA Launches Advanced New Charting Solution Powered By ChartIQ - Fully Integrated Charting Engine Allows Users To Trade Directly From The Chart, Plot Fills Against Real-Time Market Data And Visualize Financial Data

Date 15/12/2016

TORA, provider of the industry’s most advanced investment management platform, today announced the launch of a sophisticated new multi-asset charting technology powered by ChartIQ.

Bank Of England: Bank Rate Held At 0.25%, Government Bond Purchases At £435bn And Corporate Bond Purchases At Up To £10bn

Date 15/12/2016

Monetary policy summary

Available as: PDF

ESMA Appoints New Member To Its Management Board

Date 15/12/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority has elected a new member to its Management Board to replace an outgoing member who has stepped down from her position. The election took place at the Board of Supervisors meeting in Paris on 14 December and the successful candidate, who will serve the remainder of the outgoing member’s term until 31 May 2018, is Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, of the Comissão do mercado de valores mobiliários (CMVM) of Portugal.

Athens Exchange Group: Changes In The Composition Of ATHEX Indices

Date 15/12/2016

Due to the cease of trading of the shares of the company «HELLENIC CABLES S.A.», effective from Thursday December 15 2016, the following changes will take place in the composition of the indices that the shares of the company participate.

Kay Swinburne Confirmed As Co-Rapporteur Of CCP Recovery And Resolution

Date 15/12/2016

The Economic and monetary affairs committee of the European Parliament today agreed that Kay Swinburne MEP, on behalf of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group, will continue to lead the Parliament's negotiation team on this important legislative file.

DFM Accredits “AI Safwa Mubasher Financial Services” For Direct Market Access (DMA)

Date 15/12/2016

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that “AI Safwa Mubasher Financial Services” has been accredited to provide Direct Market Access (DMA) for global brokers lifting the number of DMA service providers to 14 brokerage firms. The exchange is currently processing similar applications from other brokerage firms in collaboration with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).

Semi-Annual Review Of The OMX Iceland 8 Index

Date 15/12/2016

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announces today the results of the semi-annual review of Nasdaq Iceland’s leading index OMX Iceland 8, (NASDAQ OMX Iceland: OMXI8), which will become effective at the market open on January 2, 2017. Eik fasteignafélag hf. is a new constituent and replaces HB Grandi hf.

Cobalt DL Secures Citi As An Investor And A Launch Client For Their Post-Trade FX Solution - Charlotte Crosswell Appointed As A Strategic Advisor

Date 15/12/2016

Cobalt DL, the FX post-trade processing network based on distributed ledger technology, today announced that Citi has become an investor and one of the launch clients for their Cobalt FX post trade solution.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Publicly Criticises Southwest Securities International Investment Limited, Li Zhi Tao And Dong Jiang Wen For Breach Of The Takeovers Code

Date 15/12/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today publicly criticised Southwest Securities International Investment Limited (SSI Investment), Li Zhi Tao and Dong Jiang Wen for acquiring shares in Southwest Securities International Securities Limited (SSI Securities) within six months after the close of an offer at above the offer price in breach of Rule 31.3 of the Takeovers Code.

Osaka Exchange: Revision To Tick Size Of TSE Mothers Index Futures

Date 15/12/2016

Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) will revise the tick size of TSE Mothers Index Futures to invigorate trading by enhancing convenience for market participants.