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SIX Swiss Exchange Extends Technology Contract With Nasdaq - SIX To Leverage Nasdaq’s Trading, Market Surveillance And Pre-Trade Risk Management Technologies - SIX Dark Pool In Development To Be Powered And Surveilled By Nasdaq Technology

Date 31/10/2016

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and SIX Swiss Exchange today announced the extension of their current technology contract, which includes X-stream INET Trading technology for all SIX markets, including equities, ETFs, structured products, funds and fixed income, as well as SMARTS Market Surveillance and Nasdaq Pre-Trade Risk Management. In addition, the new SIX Swiss Exchange At Midpoint (SwissAtMid) dark pool was launched on Nasdaq trading and surveillance technology earlier this month. The two companies have been partners for more than 10 years.

Comprehensive Digital Crypto Currency Data To Be Made Available To Financial Markets For The First Time - Tullett Prebon Information To Distribute Brave New Coin Data

Date 31/10/2016

Tullett Prebon Information (TPI), a leading provider of independent real-time price information from the global OTC financial and commodity markets, has signed a deal with Brave New Coin (BNC) to distribute its digital currency data.

ASIC 2015–16 Annual Report Tabled

Date 31/10/2016

ASIC's annual report for the 2015–16 financial year has been tabled today, Monday 31 October 2016, in the Australian Parliament.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Inhibition Of Implied Function (Bait Order Generation) Extended

Date 31/10/2016

Further to the exchange notice dated August 26, the Exchange announced that the implied function (bait order generation) will continue to be inhibited after the end of October. Additional examinations will be implemented to ensure the quality of trading system.

DIFC Welcomes Leading European Independent Wealth And Asset Manager Picte

Date 31/10/2016

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC),the global financial services hub connecting businesses and institutions with emerging market opportunities across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today announces the addition of Geneva-based Pictet Asset Management, a leading asset management company for institutional clients.

New FinTech Business Wins Best Start-Up At The Women n STEM Awards 2016

Date 31/10/2016

NOW Money, The UAE's new remittance app, has won the Best Start-Up for CEO Katharine Budd’s pitch at the prestigious Global Women in STEM awards.

NZX Q3 2016 Revenues & Operating Metrics

Date 30/10/2016

NZX reported third quarter revenue growth of 3.9% in its Q3 2016 revenues and operating metrics released today. The most significant contributors to this growth were higher funds management revenues, and listing fees for new debt listings, which continues an exceptionally strong year for New Zealand’s listed debt market.

DFM Company Posts Net Profit Of AED 175 Million In The First Nine Months Of 2016

Date 30/10/2016

H.E. Essa Kazim:

• DFM has maintained its attractiveness to investors in a clear indication of their growing confidence in its lucrative and diversified investment opportunities that reflect the strong performance of the economy
• Institutional investors’ share of trading value on DFM increased from 25.3% during the first nine months of 2015 to 28.3% during the same period of 2016, with net buying of AED 1.5 billion
• Foreign investors’ ownership on the market increased from 17% at the end of September 2015 to 22.2% at the end of September 2016

The CEO Of Qatar Stock Exchange Participates In The WFE 56th Meetings

Date 30/10/2016

Mr. Rashid Bin Ali Al Mansoori, CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) will participate in the 56^th General Assembly and Annual Meetings of the world federation of exchanges (WFE). The meetings will take place from 2-4 November 2016, in Cartagena, Colombia.

Securities Commission Malaysia Leverages Digital Finance To Grow Capital Market - SCxSC Digital Finance Conference 2016 To Highlight Market-Based Financing, Digital Investment Services, And Distributed Ledger Technology

Date 30/10/2016

Malaysia will continue to leverage the expanding range of digital finance tools to broaden investor participation within the capital markets, according to Securities Commission Malaysia (SC).