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Non-Jordanian Investment At The Amman Stock Exchange During August 2016

Date 05/09/2016

The total value of shares that were bought by non-Jordanian investors at the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) since the beginning of the year until the end of August 2016 was JD372.4 million, representing 25.1% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD231.5 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments showed an increase of JD140.9 million, compared to an increase by JD3 million for the same period of 2015.

Start Of Trading The First Public Sector Company In EGX From Over 10 Years

Date 05/09/2016

• Omran: Listing public companies in the stock market allows to provide financing for businesses to expand and grow without loading a burden on the public budget.
• Omran: Listing the public companies on EGX helps to improve the managerial efficiency and to increase transparency.
• Omran: Reducing and simplifying procedures and provide a flexible legislative environment has helped to attract companies to list

EEX Conducts First EU Emissions Auction Under New CAP2 Contract

Date 05/09/2016

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has conducted the first primary market auction under the new “CAP2” contract today on behalf of the participating 25 EU Member States.

Irish Stock Exchange Statistics August 2016

Date 05/09/2016

August 2016 overall market statistics report

August 2016 investment funds statistics

Tehran Stock Exchange Lists Two Municipal Bonds

Date 05/09/2016

Tehran Municipality issued two municipal bonds, as a part of financing its subway’s line 6 construction project through Tehran Stock Exchange.

Bursa Malaysia Introduces World’s First Comprehensive End-To-End Shariah Investing Platform With Bursa Malaysia-I

Date 05/09/2016

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) today launched Bursa Malaysia-i delivering the world’s first end-to-end integrated Islamic securities exchange platform that offers investors the choice to invest and trade Shariah-compliant products via a Shariah-compliant platform.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Commercial And Islamic Banks To Join As SIDREC Members Under Dispute Resolution Framework For Capital Markets

Date 05/09/2016

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announce today that commercial and Islamic banks offering capital market services and products will become members of the Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC), as part of efforts to enhance the financial dispute resolution arrangements for consumers in Malaysia. This announcement follows the SC’s amendment to the Capital Markets and Services (Dispute Resolution) Regulations 2010, which takes effect today.

BME And BBV Start Up The Bolivia Stock Exchange's Trading Platform - BME Strengthens Its Commitment To Latin America

Date 05/09/2016

Bolsa Boliviana de Valores (BBV) and BME have started up a new trading platform for the Latin American venue as part of the market’s upgrade. 

Nasdaq Dubai And Market Participants Celebrate Launch Of Equity Futures - Landmark Development For The Region’s Capital Markets

Date 05/09/2016

• SHUAA Capital is market maker;  leading UAE brokerages are trading
• Futures are offered on UAE companies including Emaar Properties, Aldar and DP World
• Market gives investors new tools to increase and protect their wealth 

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets In August 2016

Date 05/09/2016

• Decrease of the value of trade in equities on the Electronic Order Book[1] on the Main Market by 12.8 percent YoY
• Historically high volume of trade in single-stock futures at 128.0 thousand contracts, representing an increase of 32.5 percent YoY
• Increase of the value of trade in bonds on the Electronic Order Book on Catalyst by 53.5 percent YoY
• Increase of the volume of spot transactions in gas by 97.0 percent YoY and the volume of spot transactions in electricity by 14.0 percent YoY