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Nasdaq Stockholm Orders Mavshack To Pay A Fine Corresponding To Four Times The Company’s Annual Fee

Date 12/05/2016

The Disciplinary Committee of Nasdaq Stockholm (“the Exchange”) has ruled that Mavshack AB (“Mavshack”) has breached Nasdaq Stockholm First North’s regulations (“the Rule Book”) and has therefore ordered Mavshack to pay a fine of SEK 293.304, corresponding to four times the company’s annual fee.

Bank Of England Financial Stability Paper 37: Got To Be Certain: The Legal Framework For CCP Default Management Processes – Jo Braithwaite And David Murphy

Date 12/05/2016

Financial Stability Paper 37: Got to be certain: The legal framework for CCP default management processes
Jo Braithwaite and David Murphy

Central clearing offers numerous benefits to financial stability including multilateral netting of cleared exposures and the centralisation of default management. These benefits explain the pivotal role of central counterparties (‘CCPs’) in the post-crisis derivatives market reforms. However they lead to a key financial stability question: will CCPs be able to manage a large member default effectively?

ENSO Expands Product Offering With New Emerging Manager Platform - ENSO Edge, The Emerging Manager Platform Built From ENSO Core

Date 12/05/2016

ENSO Financial Analytics (ENSO), an ICAP Group company and leading provider of a data analytics platform for hedge funds and prime brokers, announces today its launch of ENSO Edge, an emerging manager offering built from the award winning ENSO Core platform.

SGX Introduces Half-Yearly Update On Long-Suspended Companies

Date 12/05/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is introducing a half-yearly report to update shareholders on companies with shares suspended for 12 months or more.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Hosts Fourth Asia Pacific Takeovers Regulators Conference

Date 12/05/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is currently hosting the fourth Asia Pacific Takeovers Regulators Conference in Hong Kong. The conference provides a forum for takeovers regulators to discuss recent developments in the region and exchange ideas and views. 

Bank Of England Maintains Bank Rate At 0.5% And The Size Of The Asset Purchase Programme At £375 Billion

Date 12/05/2016

Monetary policy summary

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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment.  At its meeting ending on 11 May 2016 the MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.5%.  The Committee also voted unanimously to maintain the stock of purchased assets financed by the issuance of central bank reserves at £375 billion. 

Thailand Futures Exchange Launches Physical Delivered Agricultural Trading Product “RSS3D Futures”

Date 12/05/2016

Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) has planned to launch the new rubber futures product “RSS3D Futures” with physical delivery available at the expiration of the futures contract, enabling investors and entrepreneurs in rubber industry to effectively utilize the new products for risk management to meet their needs. The new rubber product will start trading on May 16, 2016.

Listing Sif On Euronext Amsterdam - Successful Placement Raises EUR 112 Million

Date 12/05/2016

EnterNext(*) today welcomes Sif, a market leading manufacturer of large steel  foundations and components  for the offshore wind and oil & gas markets (ticker code: SIFG), on Euronext Amsterdam.

Assets Invested In ETFs/ETPs Listed In The Europe Reached A New Record High Of 533 Billion US Dollars At The End Of April 2016, According To ETFGI

Date 12/05/2016

Assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed in the Europe reached a new record high of US$533.34 billion at the end of April 2016, according to preliminary data from ETFGI’s April 2016 global ETF and ETP industry insights report. (click here to view the ETFGI chart for asset growth).  
 

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Up 0.4% In April – Four Exchanges Achieve Double-Digit Growth In Month

Date 12/05/2016

Four exchanges experienced double digit growth in April. JSE led the way with a 14.9% rise, closely followed by BM&F Bovespa with 14.7% and TMX group on 14.4%. The other double digit exchange was Dubai Financial Market with a 12.5% rise.