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Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of USD One Billion Bond By Emirates NBD

Date 21/03/2019

Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a one billion US dollar conventional bond by Emirates NBD. The listing supports Emirates NBD’s activities as one of the region’s leading banking groups, including Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets & treasury and brokerage operations. 

EGX Chairman Participates In The Opening Session Of Portfolio Egypt Conference 2019

Date 21/03/2019

• EGX Chairman: We aim to achieve a quantum leap in the governing framework of the capital market from the value-added chain perspective
• Farid : continuous consultation with the market parties to optimize the use of financial products and mechanisms such as selling borrowed securities and the market maker

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On The Price Limit Update For SC1904

Date 21/03/2019

Shanghai International Energy Exchange, the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its Circular on the Price Limit Update for SC1904 on March 20, 2019.

Nasdaq Publishes Photos Of EGX Celebration Of “The International Women's Day” On Its Screens In New York

Date 21/03/2019

• EGX Chairman: Coordination with the AUC to build a database of women cadres to be included in companies’ boards
• Farid: Women's representation in boards improves the companies’ financial performance

Changing Investor Demographics, New Industry Players And Rise Of Digital Tools Causing Fundamental Shift In Wealth Management, According To Report From IIROC and Accenture - IIROC To Review Rules And Make Changes That Support Transformation And Reduce Unnecessary Barriers To Innovation As Investor Attitudes And Behaviours Change

Date 20/03/2019

Powerful investor segments, including women and millennials; newer industry players; and new digital tools and financial technologies are changing how Canadian investors consume advice and services and how they prefer to interact with wealth management services providers, according to a new report published by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) in collaboration with Accenture (NYSE:  ACN).

SEC Proposes Offering Reforms For Business Development Companies And Registered Closed-End Funds

Date 20/03/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose rule amendments to implement certain provisions of the Small Business Credit Availability Act and the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.  

European Council, Council Of The European Union: Statement By President Donald Tusk On Brexit

Date 20/03/2019

Today I received a letter from Prime Minister May, in which she addresses the European Council with two requests: to approve the so-called Strasbourg agreement between the UK and the European Commission, and to extend the Article 50 period until 30 June 2019. Just now I had a phone call with Prime Minister May about these proposals.

ISDA Publishes CDM 2.0 For Deployment And Opens Access To Entire Market

Date 20/03/2019

ISDA has today published the full version of the ISDA Common Domain Model (CDM) for interest rate and credit derivatives and has opened access to all market participants, including non-ISDA members.

SEC Adopts Rules To Implement FAST Act Mandate To Modernize And Simplify Disclosure

Date 20/03/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to adopt amendments to modernize and simplify disclosure requirements for public companies, investment advisers, and investment companies. These amendments are expected to benefit investors by eliminating outdated and unnecessary disclosure and making it easier for them to access and analyze material information.  

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 20/03/2019

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.