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Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Appointment Of Non-Executive Directors

Date 12/11/2015

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the appointment by the Financial Secretary of Mr Lester Garson Huang and the re-appointment of Ms Mary Ma Xuezheng as Non-Executive Directors for a term of two years with effect from 15 November 2015.

FESE European Equity Market Report - October 2015 Figures

Date 12/11/2015

The European Equity Market Report is a piece of analysis that allows for an accurate comparison of trading statistics across European trading venues.

World’s First First Indian Fixed Income ETF To Be Launched On London Stock Exchange

Date 12/11/2015

• First Indian fixed income ETF and Europe’s first physically backed Indian ETF to list on the London Stock Exchange on 19th November
• Announcement comes as PM Narendra Modi arrives in UK for a three day visit to strengthen UK-India ties

Borsa Istanbul Monthly Report - October 2015

Date 12/11/2015

Please click here to download Borsa İstanbul's monthly's report for October 2015.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Asks For Views On Changes It Plans To Make To Its Rules And Guidance As A Result Of The Introduction Of The Innovative Finance ISA And The Regulated Activity Of Advising On Peer-To-Peer Agreements

Date 12/11/2015

In April 2016, the Government will introduce the Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA). This will allow for peer-to-peer (P2P) agreements to be included within an ISA tax wrapper. Additionally, the Government intends to make advising on P2P agreements a regulated activity.

New Research Paper From The Swift Institute Evaluates Real-Time Payment Systems - Academics From The Singapore Management University Describe A New Mechanism To Optimise The Settlement Process

Date 12/11/2015

The SWIFT Institute announces the availability of a new paper that proposes a hybrid model for real-time retail systems, combining the benefits of a real-time gross settlement system (RTGS) with those of a deferred net settlement (DNS) system. The report, entitled "Near Real-time Retail Payment and Settlement Mechanism Design" by Zhiling Guo, Robert J. Kauffman, Mei Lin, and Dan Ma from the School of Information Systems at Singapore Management University focuses on the development of a ‘hybrid priority queuing mechanism’ for faster payment settlement systems.

FSB Welcomes Extension Of Industry Initiative To Promote Orderly Cross-Border Resolution Of G-SIBs

Date 12/11/2015

The SWIFT Institute announces the availability of a new paper that proposes a hybrid model for real-time retail systems, combining the benefits of a real-time gross settlement system (RTGS) with those of a deferred net settlement (DNS) system. The report, entitled "Near Real-time Retail Payment and Settlement Mechanism Design" by Zhiling Guo, Robert J. Kauffman, Mei Lin, and Dan Ma from the School of Information Systems at Singapore Management University focuses on the development of a ‘hybrid priority queuing mechanism’ for faster payment settlement systems.

Changes To The Composition Of The Oslo Børs Benchmark Index

Date 12/11/2015

Oslo Børs has revised the composition of the Benchmark Index (OSEBX). The number of companies included in the index will be 58. 

Iran Fara Bourse: Why Iran?

Date 12/11/2015

CEO Message

Benefiting from diverse markets that span equities, sukuk, intellectual property, etc; Iran Fara Bourse as one of the two stock exchanges in Iran is uniquely positioned to enhance corporate value, build public trust and help companies to embark on fundraising. Securitization of all types of assets along with efficient allocation of resources toward greater transparency is our mission.

Mondo Visione And Iran Financial Centre Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 12/11/2015

Mondo Visione will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Iran Financial Centre (IFC) at the Mondo Visione Exchange Forum today. The MOU aims to establish collaborative research, data and information initiatives and projects.