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Borsa İstanbul: BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules Are Revised

Date 27/11/2015

Borsa İstanbul Management has decided to make the following changes in BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules;

1. BIST National and BIST Second National Indices calculation will be terminated as being effective from 30/11/2015.
2. BIST Stars and BIST Main Price and Return Indices which consist of stocks traded in BIST Stars and BIST Main markets respectively will be calculated and disseminated as being effective from 30/11/2015.
3. BIST Stars Index code will be XYLDZ; BIST Main Index code will be XBANA.
4. Starting value of BIST Stars and BIST Main Price and Return Indices will be the second session closing value of BIST 100 Index at 27/11/2015 which is calculated by using the last trade prices.
5. BIST 30 and BIST 100 Price Indices will be started to be calculated once a second during a session effective from the 30/11/2015.
6. 2014/6 numbered announcement made at 31/12/2014 has been cancelled and the last version of BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules has been accepted as being effective from the starting date of the New Trading System.

Wiener Borse: Last Trading Day On December 30, 2015

Date 27/11/2015

There will be no changes in the trading times for all securities traded in Xetra® on December 30, 2015.

Borsa Istanbul: Updates In Derivatives Market (VIOP) Operation Principles Related To BISTECH Migration Of Equity Market

Date 27/11/2015

With the Announcement dated 25/11/2015 and numbered 2015/117, in line with BISTECH migration on 30/11/2015, Circular on Derivatives Market (VIOP) Operations Principles dated 19/07/ 2013 and numbered 433 will undergo below stated updates starting from 30/11/2015.

Nasdaq Stockholm Orders Brighter To Pay A Fine Corresponding To Three Times The Company’s Annual Fee

Date 27/11/2015

The Disciplinary Committee of NASDAQ Stockholm AB (the “Exchange”) has found that Brighter AB (“Brighter”) has contravened the disclosure regulations of the First North (the “Rulebook”) and has therefore ordered Brighter to pay a fine corresponding to three times the company’s annual fee to the Exchange.

STOXX Limited Wins “Index Provider Of The Year” Award For The Second Consecutive Year

Date 27/11/2015

STOXX Limited, a leading provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced that it has won the Structured Products Europe 2015 Award under the category “Index Provider Of The Year” for the second time in a row. The award was presented at a ceremony after the annual Structured Products Europe conference on Nov. 19, 2015 in London.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority Seeks Views On Its Approach To Small Businesses

Date 27/11/2015

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking views on whether the level of protection provided to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in its Handbook of rules and guidance is broadly right. Additionally, the FCA is asking whether more SMEs should be given access to the Financial Ombudsman Service (ombudsman).

Bursa Malaysia Recognised At Regional 2015 Asean Corporate Governance Conference & Awards - Exchange Bags Three Awards For A Transparent Capital Marketplace

Date 27/11/2015

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) today announced that it was awarded “ASEAN Top 50 Public-Listed Company”, “ASEAN Top 5 Public-Listed Company” and “Top 3 Domestic Public-Listed Company Malaysia” at the inaugural ASEAN Corporate Governance Conference Awards which was held in Manila, the Philippines on November 14, 2015.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 27th November, 2015

Date 27/11/2015

 Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for the week ending 27th November, 2015.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 27/11/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 1 December 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

EDHEC Risk Regrets That The Future Text On European Regulation Of Benchmarks Organises Opacity In The Index Provision Market

Date 27/11/2015

An agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU on a Regulation of financial benchmarks was found in the night of November 24 to 25, 2015.