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Nasdaq Positioned As A Leader In Gartner’s 2015 Magic Quadrant For Operational Risk Management Solutions For Its BWise GRC Platform

Date 07/01/2016

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has been positioned in the ‘Leaders’  Quadrant in Gartner’s December 2015 Magic Quadrant for Operational Risk Management Solutions for BWise, its leading Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) software.

HKEx Publishes Market Statistics 2015

Date 07/01/2016

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published a set of market statistics for the full year of 2015 on its website today (Thursday).

Solactive Starts Benchmark Offering - Sets The Foundation For New Smart Beta Index Creation

Date 07/01/2016

Solactive, one of the growing player in the index space, made a strategic decision to enter the benchmark index business with the launch of benchmark families in the equity as well as the fixed income space. Solactive will approach market participants by offering an aggressive pricing model.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Decision On Transitioning To 100-Share Trading Units

Date 07/01/2016

Stock exchanges nationwide hereby announce that the deadline for transitioning to 100-share trading units has been set as indicated below. The joint decision comes after reviewing responses from 1000-share companies to the “Survey on Transition to 100-share Trading Units”.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Latest Retirement Income Market Data

Date 07/01/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published Retirement Income Market Data for the period from July to September 2015.

TOCOM December Volume Averaged 101,127 Contracts Per Day, Up 0.3 % -- Crude Oil Futures Reached New Average Daily Volume Record - 2015 Volume Up 11.6% Led By Gold Daily Futures And TOCOM Dubai Crude Oil

Date 07/01/2016

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that average daily volume for December 2015 was 101,127 contracts, up 0.3% from November 2015. Volume for Gold standard and Gold Daily futures, TOCOM’s most active contracts, were both down; Gold standard decreased 5.2% to 27,290 contracts while Gold Daily decreased 25.4% to 11,837 contracts. However, TOCOM’s Dubai Crude Oil futures had significant gains, up 34.7% to 23,958 contracts, which contributed to the overall increase in exchange volume. 

SGX Reports Market Statistics For December 2015

Date 07/01/2016

Securities 

§  Total Securities market turnover value fell 12% month on month and fell 21% year on year to S$17.0 billion, during 22 trading days compared to 20 in November and 22 in December 2014.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Q&A About Online, Offline Issuance Of New Shares

Date 07/01/2016

I. Q&A about Online Issuance

1. What are the major changes concerned in the modification?

A: The major changes include:

Firstly, the provision that investors shall pay subscription capital in full amount when entrusting their subscription was cancelled, and replaced by the stipulation that investors shall pay subscription price based on the issuance price finally determined and the quantity of lot-winning, with relevant business procedures nailed down.

Securities Commission Malaysia Files Suit Against Two Individuals For Insider Trading

Date 07/01/2016

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) recently filed a civil suit against two individuals namely Teng Choon Kwang and Tan Boon Hwa at the Kuala Lumpur High Court, for insider trading involving the shares of Inti Universal Holdings Bhd (Inti).

Chairman's Greetings - Shenzhen Stock Exchange

Date 07/01/2016

In 2015, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has resolutely implemented the strategy of Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council. Under the leadership of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the SZSE has maintained market stability, promoted reform and innovation, advanced regulatory transformation and served the real economy. By adhering to market-oriented reforms, the SZSE has deepened the basic functions of market organization, supervision and services. All market sections have witnessed steady improvement in quality and their ability to support real economy and serve national development strategies through finance.