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FTSE To Upgrade Palestine Exchange To Frontier Market Status

Date 26/05/2015

FTSE group recently informed the PEX of its possible upgrade to frontier market status during the next classification review on September 2015.

Abide Financial Selected As REMIT Regulatory Reporting Partner For ICAP

Date 26/05/2015

Abide Financial, the market-leading global transaction reporting specialist, announces today that it has been selected by ICAP Energy, the energy business of ICAP plc, as its regulatory reporting partner for transactions subject to new REMIT (Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency) legislation. 

HKEx: Trading Continues During Black Rainstorm Warning

Date 26/05/2015

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has announced that the Black Rainstorm Warning has not affected trading in the securities and derivatives markets, which continue to operate as normal.  According to the rules, trading will continue until the end of today’s last trading session.

ASIC: Alleged Ponzi Scheme Operator Faces Court

Date 26/05/2015

Following an ASIC investigation, an Adelaide man has faced court accused of deception totalling $12 million.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Annual Review Shows NZX Meeting Regulatory Obligations

Date 25/05/2015

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today confirmed that NZX has complied with its statutory obligations to ensure that its markets are fair, orderly, and transparent.

NZX Welcomes FMA General Obligations Review

Date 25/05/2015

NZX welcomes the Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA) fourth annual General Obligations Review, released today, which assesses and reports on NZX’s compliance with its statutory obligations.

Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW): New Opening Of NewConnect Market

Date 25/05/2015

• NewConnect 2.0 is the next phase of development of the Alternative Trading System (ATS) aimed at activating the market community
• GPW has appointed the Board of Authorised Advisers to enhance the responsibility of Authorised Advisers for the NewConnect market
• The goal of GPW is to restore confidence in the ATS and to activate investors

Permanent TSB Raises €425m Through Two Bond Listings On The Irish Stock Exchange

Date 25/05/2015

Following on from their successful listing on the Main Securities Market (MSM), Permanent tsb, the Irish retail bank, has raised an additional €425m through two bond listings on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE).

EGX Chairman Visits Armenia To Chair FEAS Board’ Meetings

Date 25/05/2015

Dr. Mohammad Omran, The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Chairman left on Wednesday 20th May for the Armenian capital (Yerevan) to chair the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) Board meeting. The meetings will discuss the ways to develop and activate its role for the member stock exchanges’ modernization, in addition to discuss the reports of the working committees to improve the federation. 

Japan Exchange Group: Start Trading Of Nikkei 225 Weekly Options

Date 25/05/2015

Nikkei 225 Weekly Option was launched on May 25, 2015.