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EPEX SPOT: Intraday Markets Grow In April - Highest Price Convergence In Central Western Europe Since September 2012

Date 02/05/2016

In April 2016, a total volume of 42.6 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (April 2015: 47.1 TWh).

CME Group And Crypto Facilities Announce Launch Of Bitcoin Reference Rate And Real-Time Index

Date 02/05/2016

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it will collaborate with Crypto Facilities Ltd., a digital assets trading platform, to develop two new products planned to launch in the fourth quarter of 2016: CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR), which will provide a final settlement price in U.S. dollars at 4 pm London time on each trading day, and CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index (RTI), which will allow users real-time access to bitcoin prices.

KBZSC And AYA Trust, Myanmar Deploy TCS BaNCS In 90 Days - To Leverage Global Capital Markets Best Practices And Standards & Process Nearly 80 Percent Of Myanmar’s Market Transactions

Date 02/05/2016

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has today announced that the two largest banks in Myanmar, KBZSC and AYA Trust, were able to participate in the historic opening of the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) with two parallel deployments of the TCS BaNCS for Securities Trading and Settlement. The two banks cumulatively process about 80 percent of the country’s total equity transactions. The commencement of stock trading marks a new chapter in the history of Myanmar, and the establishment of its domestic capital markets stands as an important milestone towards fuller participation in the world economy.

April Statistics Report From The Nasdaq Nordic Exchanges

Date 02/05/2016

Share Trading

The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 2.9 billion, compared to EUR 3.0 billion during the past 12-month period. The average number of trades per trading day was 443,448 compared to 446,775 during the past 12-month period. The total market cap oflisted companies at Nasdaq Nordic Exchange amounted to EUR 1 110 billion, compared to EUR 1 167 billion in April 2015.

All figures below in local currency (Stockholm in SEK, Helsinki in EUR, Copenhagen in DKKand Other in EUR). Average per trading day. Copenhagen and Iceland and had 20 trading days and all other exchanges had 21 trading days.

NZX Employee Share Plan - Team And Results - Redemption

Date 02/05/2016

NZX Employee Share Plan - Team and Results

NZX advises that it has redeemed 148,456 NZX employee redeemable shares (Restricted Shares) pursuant to the terms of the NZX Employee Share Plan – Team and Results (the Plan).

The Anti-Money Laundering And Suspicious Cases Unit (AMLSCU) At The Central Bank Of The United Arab Emirates (Central Bank) And The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) Of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Sign MOU Regarding Cooperation on AML/CFT

Date 02/05/2016

• The MOU focuses on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) and related matters.   

NZX Employee Share Plan - Team And Results - Allotment

Date 02/05/2016

NZX Employee Share Plan - Team and Results

NZX advises that it has issued 65,795 NZX employee redeemable shares (Restricted Shares) pursuant to the terms of the NZX Employee Share Plan – Team and Results (the Plan).

DFM Holds International Investor Roadshow In London 18 – 19 May With The Participation Of 17 Listed Companies - Roadshow Aims To Further Attract Foreign Investment

Date 02/05/2016

His Excellency Essa Kazim:

• Number of foreign institutions registered on DFM increased from 2056 institutions in 2010 to 5095 institutions at the end of 2015 clearly indicates the growing appetite of international investors towards DFM’s opportunities
• Foreign investors accounted for 48.6% of DFM trade value and their ownership amounted at AED 51.5 billion

NZX Employee Share Plan - Team And Results - Transfer

Date 02/05/2016

NZX Employee Share Plan – Team and Results

NZX Limited (NZX) advises of the conversion and subsequent quotation of 140,205 NZX employee restricted shares into NZX fully paid ordinary shares pursuant to the terms of the NZX Employee Share Plan – Team and Results.

Bitcoin Creator Outs Himself - Australian Entrepreneur Dr. Craig Wright Identifies Himself As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto

Date 02/05/2016

Australian entrepreneur Dr. Craig Wright has publicly identified himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.