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Ecobank Honored For Best Use Of IT In Wholesale Transaction Banking - Banking Technology Awards Recognize Ecobank’s Transformative Implementation Of A Pan-African Platform For Payments And Cash Management

Date 02/12/2014

Fundtech, a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, is pleased to announce that Ecobank has been honored with a Banking Technology Award for Best Use of IT in Wholesale/Transaction Banking. Now in their 15th year, the awards presented by Banking Technology magazine and judged by a panel of industry experts recognize excellence in the use of IT within financial services.

Boerse Stuttgart Reports November Turnover In Region Of EUR 6.4 Billion - Substantial Year-On-Year Increase In November Turnover Within ETP Segment - Total Turnover Since January On A Par With 2013

Date 02/12/2014

Based on its order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart turned over around EUR 6.4 billion in November 2014. Although this was down on the figure for October, which was a particularly strong month, total turnover since January was nevertheless on a par with the previous year at around EUR 81 billion.

ASIFMA And Thomson Reuters Launch White Paper On Stock Connect Titled "The Through Train: Stock Connect's Impact And Future"

Date 02/12/2014

ASIFMA and Thomson Reuters today launched their new white paper examining the implications of, and outlook for, the recently launched Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect initiative. The report focuses on three core areas of the landmark pilot program: its significance in context, the key remaining issues to tackle and the possible next steps in its development.

TMX Group Holiday Operating Schedule

Date 02/12/2014

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montréal Exchange, TMX Select and Alpha will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2014 for Christmas Day, Friday, December 26, 2014 for Boxing Day, and Thursday, January 1, 2015 for New Year's Day.

CME Group Volume Averaged 13.0 Million Contracts Per Day In November 2014, Up 7 Percent From November 2013

Date 02/12/2014

• Options average daily volume increased 16 percent, with electronic options growth of 24 percent
• Foreign Exchange (FX) average daily volume rose 29 percent
• Metals average daily volume rose 26 percent
• Energy average daily volume rose 25 percent

Bursa Malaysia Securities Reprimands, Fines And Suspends Wong Chin Hoong For Engaging In Manipulative Dealing Activities

Date 02/12/2014

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded, imposed a fine of RM50,000 and suspended/restricted (as the case may be) Wong Chin Hoong (WONG) for 6 months as/from being a Registered Person, for engaging in manipulative dealing activities in the securities of Nakamichi Corporation Bhd (NAKA).

Datatec Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of Listing On The JSE

Date 02/12/2014

Datatec Limited, (JSE/AIM: DTC, "Datatec" or “the Group”), the international Information and Communications Technology (ICT) group celebrated the 20th anniversary of its listing on the JSE Limited (JSE) by sounding the kudu horn to mark the opening of the market at 09.00 SA Time today.

Home Meal To Start Trading On MAB On 4th. December - A New Company On The Alternative Market For Growth Companies

Date 02/12/2014

The Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on HOME MEAL REPLACEMENT, stating that the company is eligible for admission to the market’s segment for growth companies following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company.

ICAP Electronic Broking Volumes – November 2014

Date 02/12/2014

The Joint Board Of Appeal Of The ESAs Decides On The Inadmissibility Of An Appeal Brought By IPE Sprl, A Company Based In Brussels, Against A Decision By ESMA

Date 02/12/2014

The Joint Board of Appeal of the European Supervisory Authorities published today its decision in an appeal brought by Investor Protection Europe (IPE) sprl, a company based in Brussels, against a decision of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of 10 June 2014 not to initiate an investigation under Article 17 of the ESMA Regulation regarding an alleged breach of Union law by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier of Luxembourg.