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Cyprus Stock Exchange Bulletin For May 2020

Date 01/07/2020

The total value of transactions during the month in review reached €2,01 million, with an average of €0,10 million per trading session. The Financials sector contributed 74,03% to the total value traded which was the highest among all other sectors. Investors primarily focused their interest on the shares of “Bank of Cyprus Holdings Plc” and also on shares of “Hellenic Bank Public Company Ltd” with 43,57% and 20,51% of the total value respectively.

NSE Indices Index Dashboard For The Month Ended June 2020

Date 01/07/2020

Click here to download the NSE Indices' Index Dashboard' for the month ended June 2020. 

Statement On Bank Of England’s Commitment To Combatting Climate Change - Andrew Bailey Sets Out The Bank’s Position On Climate Change In Relation To The Recent Covid Crisis

Date 01/07/2020

Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, said: “I am grateful to everyone who has been in touch with me this week concerning the climate change implications of the Bank’s policies on lending during the Covid Crisis, including the issue of resetting the benchmark for the Bank’s purchases of corporate bonds.

EIB And ESM Lead Discussion On How To Connect Capital Markets With A Post-Coronavirus Sustainable Recovery

Date 01/07/2020

• First joint webinar organised by the two European institutions starts today
• High-level speakers shed light on EU’s recovery measures and COVID-19 crisis implications for energy policies and sustainable finance, among others

Euronext Dublin Launches ISEQ 20® Index Future

Date 01/07/2020

Euronext today announced the launch of a new futures contract based on the ISEQ 20® Index. The ISEQ 20® Index, which is operated by Euronext Dublin, comprises the 20 largest Irish listed companies as ranked by market capitalisation and trading turnover, and has long served as the national benchmark for the Irish economy.

Cboe Global Markets Completes EuroCCP Acquisition, Plans To Launch Cboe Europe Derivatives In First Half Of 2021

Date 01/07/2020

• Acquisition brings together two pan-European organizations that have long championed competition, open access and clearing interoperability in Europe
• Cboe plans to introduce a modern, vibrant pan-European derivatives market, launching futures and options on six key European equity indices in first half of 2021
• Investor call scheduled for July 2 at 8:30 am ET to discuss Cboe's pan-European derivatives strategy

The European Stock Exchanges Publish A Press Release About Trading Hours For Equities

Date 01/07/2020

• Shortening the trading hours would make it necessary to assess the needs of end investors
• Would affect the interactions between different markets during the length of the trading day
• Poses a potential threat to liquidity and would have a cross jurisdictional impact across markets and linked products
• Could compromise the competitiveness of the markets

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listings Of Three Sukuk Valued At USD 2.5 Billion By Indonesian Government

Date 01/07/2020

• The Sukuk supporting the development of Indonesia achieved nearly 6.7 times subscription
• One Sukuk is a green issuance, further expanding exchange’s leadership role in ESG sector  
• Indonesia is largest Sukuk issuer on exchange with USD 17.5 billion from 14 issuances

Unique, Modular, Cost-Effective Data Analytics For 100Gbps Launched By Velocimetrics - Velocimetrics’ Unique Approach To Allow Companies To Analyse All Enterprise Data At Just 50% Of Current Costs

Date 01/07/2020

Velocimetrics, a Beeks Financial Cloud company (AIM: BKS) and the leader in business flow tracking and real-time, in-stream performance analytics, is today announcing a unique, modular, software-only approach to monitoring and analytics of 100Gbps network feeds. Exchanges and trading companies can now fast-track their move to 100Gbps using their existing hardware, rather than having to invest in new, dedicated and expensive servers. The new solution enables each business to decide its best implementation strategy and control the cost and phasing of the transition. The innovation was launched in response to increasing demand from the market for real-time monitoring capability for 100Gbps.

Itiviti Appoints Mireille Adebiyi As Head Of Marketing & Communications

Date 01/07/2020

Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announces the appointment of Mireille Adebiyi as Head of Marketing & Communications. Mireille has 17 years of experience within Fintech. Before joining Itiviti, she spent most of her career at Murex and joins from AI pioneer Yseop, where she held her most recent position as Chief Marketing Officer.