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The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Monthly Statistical Report December 2015

Date 13/01/2016

Total number of listed companies on the main market amounted to 221 at the end of December 2015. Meanwhile, the number of listed companies on Nilex reached 31 at the end of the month.

MNI China Auto Purchase Sentiment Report: Chinese Car Buying Sentiment Turns More Subdued n- Emissions Scandal Fails To Dent Volkswagen Popularity

Date 13/01/2016

Consumer confidence towards the car market ended the year on a weak note. There was another pullback in consumer perceptions of the purchasing environment for cars while economic uncertainty lead to increased popularity of smaller, cheaper vehicles. Despite the fall in sentiment, more Chinese households reported that they currently owned a vehicle, according to the latest MNI China Auto Purchase Sentiment Report.

BGC Partners Completes Full Merger With GFI Group - Public Shareholders To Receive $6.10 Per GFI Share In Cash

Date 12/01/2016

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or the "Company,") a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced that it has completed its merger with GFI Group Inc. (OTC: GFIG) ("GFI Group" or "GFI"), a leading intermediary and provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets.

NYSE, NYSE ARCA And NYSE Mkt Short Interest Reports

Date 12/01/2016

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of December 31, 2015.

Nasdaq Announces End-Of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date December 31, 2015

Date 12/01/2016

At the end of the settlement date of December 31, 2015, short interest in 2,304 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 7,935,162,458 shares compared with 8,094,051,950 shares in 2,312 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of December 15, 2015. The end-of-December short interest represents 4.26 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 5.20 days for the prior reporting period.

Bank Of Greece Notifies The EBA In Relation To The Resolution Of Cooperative Bank Of Peloponnese Coop Ltd

Date 12/01/2016

The EBA has received a notification from the Bank of Greece, in its capacity as the Resolution Authority, in relation to the application of resolution measures to the Cooperative Bank of Peloponnese Coop Ltd, following the withdrawal of its license.

Changes On The Warsaw Stock Exchange Supervisory Board

Date 12/01/2016

• 5 new members of the GPW’s Supervisory Board

Remarks Of CFTC Commissioner Sharon Y. Bowen Before The District Of Columbia Bar

Date 12/01/2016

Thank you for that warm welcome. Given the cold, it’s a real pleasure to be inside here today with you.

PEGAS: Position Paper On The Federal Ministry Of Economic Affairs And Energy’s Corner Stones For Natural Gas Security Of Supply

Date 12/01/2016

PEGAS welcomes the corner stones on security of supply for natural gas that the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) has developed together with market participants and associations.  PEGAS itself aims to provide market-based solutions in line with these corner stones that allow for a timely and market-compliant implementation of the measures suggested by BMWi, BNetzA and market participants. Gas balancing products can be traded efficiently on the exchange and allow for healthy competition.

ISDA Announces Expansion Of Board Of Directors And Updates Strategy Statement

Date 12/01/2016

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has announced that its Board of Directors has voted to increase the size of the ISDA Board from 26 to 30.