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The First Batch Of “Small Public Offering” Corporate Bonds Got Listed On Shenzhen Stock Exchange

Date 27/07/2015

On July 23 2015, the 2015 corporate bonds (hereinafter referred to as “15 Hunan Gold 01” and “15 RiseSun 01”), which were issued by Hunan Gold Corporation Limited and RiseSun Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. via public offering to qualified investors including financial institutions and their products, ordinary institutions with qualification and natural persons with high net-worth, successfully got listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Having undergone the pre-review of SZSE as authorized by CSRC and the approval of CSRC , “15 Hunan Gold 01” and “15 RiseSun 01” are the first batch of “small public offering” bonds issued after the promulgation of the Management Measures for Issuance and Trading of Corporate Bonds by CSRC.

EEX New Participant Power Futures: Noble Clean Fuels Ltd.

Date 27/07/2015

Noble Clean Fuels Ltd. has been admitted to exchange trading for Swiss Financial Power Futures.

New ASEAN Report From TheCityUK And Accenture

Date 27/07/2015

As David Cameron embarks on a major trade visit to South East Asia this week, TheCityUK and Accenture are together publishing a report that considers the trade opportunities and challenges for financial and related professional services (F&RPS) firms in this dynamic region in the coming years.

Bloomberg Receives Multilateral Trading Facility Authorisation From The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority

Date 27/07/2015

Bloomberg Trading Facility Limited (BTF), an affiliate of Bloomberg LP, announces that it has received authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to operate a multilateral trading facility (MTF).

EEX: Options Trading For Four Additional Power Markets To Be Launched On 27 August - New Options For France, Italy, Spain And The Nordic Market – Trading Volume In German Power Options More Than Doubled

Date 27/07/2015

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will launch trading in Power Options for France, Italy, Spain and the Nordic Market on 27 August 2015. This new offer comprises European-style options on month, quarter and year contracts (each for the base load) for these countries.

Hellenic Capital Market Commission: Clarifications On Legislative Act Number 84/18.7.2015

Date 27/07/2015

The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC), in reply to questions submitted by supervised entities regarding the prohibition in par. 10 c) of the first article of the Legislative Act of the 18th July 2015 «Urgent restrictions on the transfer of capital and on cash withdrawals and amendments to laws number 4063/2012, 4172/2013, 4331/2015 και 4334/2015» (Official Gazette of the Greek Republic, number 84/18.7.2015, would like to clarify the following in addition to point e) of its announcement from 20/7/2015:     

Cairo Amman Bank Weekly Economic Monitor And Amman Stock Exchange Report

Date 27/07/2015

Cairo Amman Bank has issued their Weekly Economic Monitor and Amman Stock Exchange Report.

SIX Is Selling STOXX And Indexium To Deutsche Börse For CHF 650 million

Date 27/07/2015

SIX is selling its shares in the joint ventures STOXX AG and Indexium AG to Deutsche Börse. The rights to all Swiss indices (including SMI and SPI) are not affected by the sale and will still be held and operated by SIX.

Deutsche Börse: Successful Conclusion Of Negotiations Regarding The Full Acquisition Of STOXX AG And Indexium AG From SIX Group

Date 27/07/2015

Today Deutsche Börse AG and SIX Group AG have entered into a binding agreement regarding the full acquisition of the Joint Ventures STOXX AG and Indexium AG by Deutsche Börse AG for a purchase price of CHF 650 million. The supervisory board of Deutsche Börse AG as well as the SIX Boards have approved this agreement. Both Parties intend to consummate the transaction until end of July 2015. The transaction will be temporarily financed via cash and short term bonds (Commercial Paper). For the long term financing, Deutsche Börse AG intends to issue a (hybrid-)bond.

DFM Company Posts Net Profit Of AED 200 Million During The First Half Of 2015

Date 27/07/2015

His Excellency Essa Kazim:

• The improvement of trading activity overcoming the sharp decline of the first quarter reflects the market’s high level of resiliency and ability to maintain its attractiveness for investors
• The listing of Damac Properties and the resumption of trading on Amlak Finance further support our effort to diversify listed securities and achieve the best possible representation of Dubai’s economy
• The introduction of the enhanced Pre-closing session and Trading At Last session in line with international practices and to cope with the inclusion of the UAE to the MSCI’s Emerging Market category
• The launch of a comprehensive eService gateway enables investors to efficiently accomplish 15 eservice as part of our commitment to provide investors with smart services in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
• The outstanding success of International Investor Roadshow in London through the participation of international institutions with US$ 3 Trillion assets under management globally, clearly indicates the increased significance of DFM opportunities