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SGX Seeks Feedback On Proposed Amendments To Align Listing Rules With Companies Act

Date 11/01/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is consulting the public on proposed Mainboard and Catalist Listing Rules changes including the electronic transmission of notices and documents to shareholders. The proposals are to align the Rules with the amended Companies Act passed in October 2014.

EEX Group Achieves Impressive Results Across All Markets - With Further Acquisitions And New Products – EEX Group Sets Records In Power And Gas Trading

Date 11/01/2016

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) enjoyed a successful 2015 and was able to further extend and strengthen its position as the leading European energy exchange. As a result of the expansion of EEX Group with Powernext and EPEX SPOT, which have been fully consolidated since 2015, and Gaspoint Nordic as well as the introduction of new products, it was able to significantly increase its trading volumes and gain further market shares compared to the over-the-counter market.

VTB Capital Tops 2015 Dealogic League Tables

Date 11/01/2016

VTB Capital was ranked first in Dealogic’s FY 2015 league tables in the DCM Bookrunner, ECM Bookrunner and M&A Advisor categories across Russia and CIS.

The Work Meeting On Launching The Mainland China And Hong Kong Fund Mutual Recognition Service Platform Was Convened In Shenzhen

Date 11/01/2016

On January 8, 2016, the Work Meeting on Launching the Mainland China and Hong Kong Fund Mutual Recognition Service Platform was convened in Shenzhen. More than 100 distinguished guests from China Securities Regulatory Commission (“CSRC”), Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (“SFC”), Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”), Shenzhen Municipal Government, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd. (“CSDC”) as well as fund companies, sales organizations, securities companies and trust institutions in Mainland China and Hong Kong were presented at the meeting. The distinguished guests witnessed the launch of the platform together, and carried out in-depth discussion and exchange on the operation and improvement of the platform and the development and perfection of Mainland China and Hong Kong fund mutual recognition mechanism.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change From Jan 12, 2016

Date 11/01/2016

Due to NCC Clearing Bank decision the following risk parameters will be applied:

FX & Precious metals market

Risk parameters from Jan 12, 2016

DGCX Celebrates 10th Anniversary On A Record-Breaking Note With Its Highest-Ever Trading Volume

Date 11/01/2016

• DGCX records over 14.5 million contracts in 2015 - its highest annual volume since inception in 2005
• Launched Dubai Spot Gold Contract and Chinese Yuan futures in December 2015

ETFs/ETPs Listed Globally Have Gathered A Record 372.0 Billion US Dollars In Net New Assets In 2015, According To ETFGI

Date 11/01/2016

The global ETFs/ETPs industry is celebrating gathering a record level of US$372.0 billion in net new assets in 2015 which represents a 10% increase over the prior record of US$338.3 billion of net new assets gathered in 2014. December marked the 23rd consecutive month of positive net inflows and was the best month for asset gathering in 2015 with US$55.0 billion in net new assets collected, according to preliminary data from ETFGI’s year-end 2015 global ETF and ETP industry insights report.

Optiver Signs Multi-Year Deal For Torstone's Inferno Sub-Ledger

Date 11/01/2016

Torstone Technology, a leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces that Optiver, the global electronic market maker, has signed a multi-year deal to use Torstone’s sub-ledger system, Inferno SL, to provide a consolidated balance sheet and perform reconciliations with clearing banks.

Adoption Of Electronic FX Options Trading Accelerates As Thomson Reuters Options Volumes Surge By 166 Percent In 2015 - Over 36 Active Options Price-Makers And More Than 225 Active Options Price-Takers Now On Thomson Reuters FX Dealer-To-Client Platform

Date 11/01/2016

Thomson Reuters FX dealer-to-client venue saw a surge in options trading volumes of 166 percent in 2015 compared with the previous year. In particular the fourth quarter of 2015 saw record-high monthly, weekly and daily volumes with over 36 global and local active options price-makers and more than 225 active options price-takers now on Thomson Reuters FX platform.

EBRD Acquires Stake In Zagreb Stock Exchange

Date 11/01/2016

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has acquired a 5.2 per cent stake in the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) via a capital increase.