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SPIMEX Announces 2018 Performance Results

Date 22/01/2019

In 2018, overall turnover at the Saint Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange (SPIMEX) as well as volume traded in the SPIMEX refined products and timber markets grew year-on-year. The Exchange launched new products – both spot and futures - and broadened the list of designated delivery points.

Dolfin Opens For US Trading Hours

Date 22/01/2019

Dolfin, the independent and agile wealth management platform, announced today that it has extended the hours of operation of its London-based independent trading desk to include US trading hours. Allowing clients to execute trades in US-listed securities for the full duration of the session.

Dubai Financial Market’s “Allocation Account” Service Gains Momentum With Active Trades From Arqaam Securities - Arqaam Securities Has Implemented Trades In Excess Of AED 20 Million On Behalf Of Its Institutional Clients

Date 22/01/2019

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that its Allocation Account” Service has been gaining strong momentum with Arqaam Securities actively utilizing the service to conduct trades for its client base of institutional funds

BNP Paribas Asset Management Strengthens MAQS Team With Hire Of Senior Strategist

Date 22/01/2019

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the appointment of Maximilian Moldaschl to the Research & Strategy team within its Multi-Asset, Quantitative & Solutions (‘MAQS’) investment group.

AI To Outperform Human Credit Decisions By 2024

Date 22/01/2019

• 14% of capital markets professionals believe that AI is already outperforming human-based systems
• 36% believe tighter legislation is required to protect borrowers’ rights
• 20% believe the use of non-traditional data has overstepped the ethical line

Reform And Innovation Go Hand In Hand With Standardized Development, With M&A Restructuring Adhering To Serving The Real Economy — Review Of The M&A Restructuring And Supervision Of Shenzhen Stock Exchange-Listed Companies In 2018

Date 22/01/2019

M&A restructuring is an important way to optimize the allocation of resource pile in the capital market and key means to accelerate industrial upgrading. In 2018, SZSE upheld the general principle of seeking progress while maintaining stability, and focused on the two main lines of M&A restructuring, i.e. "market-oriented reform" and "full-chain supervision". In so doing, we stimulated the market's internal vitality, guided the market to develop in a standardized way, actively responded to changes in market conditions, and promoted M&A restructuring to play a more active role in serving high-quality economic development. According to statistics, the total number of M&A restructuring of the SZSE market was 2,522 last year and the total transaction amount reached CNY1.38 trillion, accounting for 60% and 54% of the A-share market respectively and showing a good development trend.

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of USD 750 Million Sukuk By Dubai Islamic Bank

Date 22/01/2019

Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing today of a 750 million US dollar Sukuk by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE. It is Nasdaq Dubai’s first Sukuk listing of 2019 and DIB’s seventh altogether on the exchange.

Moscow Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Light Sweet Crude Oil Futures (CL-1.19)

Date 22/01/2019

On 18 January 2019, the final settlement price was determined for the Light Sweet Crude Oil Futures (CL-1.19):

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Amends The Implementation Rules For Bond Transactions To Extend The Time For Bond Pledged Repos

Date 22/01/2019

On January 17, 2019, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) issued the revised Implementation Rules for Bond Transactions (hereinafter referred to as the Rules), which extends the cutoff time for bond pledged repo transactions, bond pledge acceptance and request for pledge removal to 15: 30 on each trading day. The Rules will come into effect on January 21, 2019.

Borsa Istanbul: Constituents Of The BIST Dividend And BIST Dividend 25 Indices For The Period February 1, 2019 – January 31, 2020 Has Been Changed

Date 22/01/2019

In accordance with the article 8.2 of BIST Indices Ground Rules, constituent changes of BIST Dividend and BIST Dividend 25 indices, decided by Borsa Istanbul Management for the February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020 period, are below.