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Fidessa Appoints Peter Holmgren As Regional Sales Manager For Europe - Responsible For Sell-Side New Business Sales Within The Region

Date 04/03/2015

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced that Peter Holmgren has joined the company to head up new business sales for its sell-side trading systems in Europe. Holmgren is based in Fidessa’s London office and will be responsible for sales across all asset classes to the European broker community. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange Releases 2014 Regulatory Whitepaper, Self-Regulation Presents 7 Features

Date 04/03/2015

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has recently released the “2014 SSE Self-regulation Work Report”, comprehensively summarizing its self-regulatory work in 2014 from 7 aspects such as improving regulatory transparency, optimizing information disclosure means, enhancing regulation on abnormal market fluctuation, and accelerating the transformation of regulatory method.

DFM Performance – February 2015

Date 04/03/2015

The Dubai Financial Market General Index increased by 5.2% to 3864.7 points at the end of February compared to 3674.4 points at the end of January. The Financial & Investment services index decreased the most by 10.1% and the Real Estate and Construction index up 7.7%, and the Insurance index increased by 4.6%. In contrast, the Industrial index down by 16.9%, and Transportation index down 0.4%

Trading Technologies To Provide Access To GMEX Exchange For Its Customers - Financial Markets Engineering Supports GMEX Exchange

Date 04/03/2015

Global Markets Exchange Group Limited (GMEX), which operates GMEX Exchange, and Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, are pleased to announce that Trading Technologies will provide its customers with access to GMEX when the exchange launches in Q2 2015. Connectivity through X_TRADER® will be available on day one of trading, while access through the next-generation TT platform will commence in Q3 2015.

Special Rural Development Tax To Be Exempted From Imported Gold Traded In The KRX Gold Market

Date 04/03/2015

The Korea Exchange (KRX) announced that the special tax for rural development that had been imposed on the imported gold to be traded in the KRX gold market (a gold spot market operated by the KRX) will be exempted with effect from March. 

NZX To Appoint First NZ Capital As NXT Market Maker

Date 04/03/2015

NZX is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement in principle with First NZ Capital to become the foundation market maker for NXT, NZX’s new market designed for small high growth businesses.

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – February 2015

Date 04/03/2015

The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, rose 6.2% in February 2015. This performance was comparable to major markets, including Germany up 6.6% and Japan up 6.4%, and stronger than the US up 5.5%, the UK up 2.9%, Hong Kong up 1.3% and Singapore up 0.3%.

NZX February 2015 Shareholder Metrics

Date 04/03/2015

Please find attached Shareholder Metrics for February 2015.

ASX Compliance Monthly Activity Report – February 2015

Date 04/03/2015

New listings for the month were Fiducian Group Limited (FID), Martin Aircraft Limited (MJP), Premiere Eastern Energy Limited (PEZ), US Residential Ltd (USR) and US Residential Trust (USR)

CBOE Names Five New Officers

Date 04/03/2015

• Stephanie Klein, Chief Marketing Officer
• Jennifer Lamie, Chief Regulatory Advisor
• Stephanie Marrin Lara, Deputy Chief Regulatory Officer
• Jordan Naylor, Vice President, Systems Development
• Steve Sinclair, Vice President, Systems Development