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TFEX To End Silver Futures From Night Session Of July 31, 2014

Date 17/07/2014

Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX), under the Stock Exchange of Thailand group, has received an approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission, allowing the exchange to remove silver futures from its trading board, effective from the night session of July 31, 2014. Trading of silver futures will remain operating until the end of afternoon session of that date.

Metalor Singapore Added To The Gold GD List

Date 17/07/2014

Metalor Singapore, the newly created refinery of the Metalor Group, has been added to the LBMA’s Good Delivery List for gold with effect from 17th July, 2014.

HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 17/07/2014

Updated:  17/07/2014

eVestment’s Latest Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report: Hedge Fund Asset Flows Still Up, But Slowing - Event-Driven Strategies, Large Funds Big Winners

Date 17/07/2014

Click here to download eVestment’s latest hedge fund asset flows report, covering the month of June and including insights on the second quarter and first half of 2014.

UBS MTF Trading Notice N5/2014 - Bloomberg Dedicated Ticker

Date 17/07/2014

This trading notice is to inform you of changes to the publishing arrangements of all trades undertaken on UBS MTF.

FTSE Issues Statement Of Compliance With Respect To IOSCO Principles

Date 17/07/2014

• FTSE embraces and endorses framework set out in July 2013
• Statement highlights FTSE’s strong governance, product quality and accountability
• Independent assurance of FTSE’s statements received from KPMG

BME And Bolivia's Stock Exchange To Upgrade Trading Platforms Of Bolivia Exchanges - BME’s Commitment To Latin America Remains Strong

Date 17/07/2014

BME and the Bolivian Stock Exchange (BBV) have signed an agreement to upgrade the country’s securities market with the installation of BME’s SIBE-SMART trading platform in the Latin American market.

Societe Generale Securities North Pacific Limited, Tokyo Branch And Societe Generale Are Registered On The Lead Managing Underwriter List Of TOKYO PRO-BOND Market

Date 17/07/2014

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange registered Societe Generale Securities North Pacific Limited, Tokyo Branch and Societe Generale on the Lead Managing Underwriter List of the professional-oriented bond market, i.e. TOKYO PRO-BOND Market. According to this time’s registration, the number of securities companies on the list is 38 as of July 17, 2014.

diliger Enhances Market Data Procurement Service With The Addition Of Three Senior Specialists - The New Hires Will Expand The Depth Of Research, Increase Functionality And Promote Community Growth

Date 17/07/2014

diliger, the rapidly growing procurement support platform for investment and capital markets professionals, today announced that it has hired Judith Humby and Wendy Cartledge as product managers and Sheena Clark as business development executive. The new team joins diliger as it continues to disrupt the traditional way people research and evaluate solutions such as market data.  With online search, RFI download and comparison reports available on the fly, the new team will use the collective expertise to expand the depth of research, increase functionality and promote community growth.  

Bursa Malaysia Registers Profit After Tax And Minority Interest (PATAMI) Of Rm92 Million For The First Half Of 2014 - Records The Second Best PATAMI Since 2010 And Distributes A Total Of 36 Sen Interim And Special Dividend

Date 17/07/2014

• PATAMI at RM92.0 million, down 1%
• Return on equity at 23%, improved by 2 percentage points
• Earnings per share at 17.3 sen, down 1%
• Operating revenue at RM230.6 million, up 3%
• Operating expenses at RM117.6 million, up 9%
• Cost to income ratio at 48%
• Average daily trading value for securities market’s on-market trades at RM2.1 billion, up 4%
• Market capitalisation as at 30 June 2014 at RM1.8 trillion, up 11%
• Velocity at 30%, down by 3 percentage points
• Average daily contracts traded for derivatives market at 46,966 contracts, up 8%