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CME Group To Launch Physical WTI Houston Crude Oil Futures Contract - Enterprise To Provide Three Physical Delivery Points For New Risk Management Tool

Date 24/09/2018

Suppliers, refiners and end users of U.S. crude oil will have a new way to price and hedge WTI light sweet crude oil in Houston beginning in Q4 2018. CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, will offer a new WTI Houston Crude Oil futures contract with three physical delivery locations on the Enterprise Houston system, pending regulatory review. WTI Houston Crude Oil futures will be listed with and subject to the rules of NYMEX, beginning with the January 2019 contract month.

ACER And The Energy Community Tighten Cooperation On Electricity Market Coupling

Date 24/09/2018

The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators, ACER, and the Energy Community Regulatory Board, ECRB organised on 21 September in Rome a joint workshop to discuss the status of the implementation of the EU Regulation on capacity allocation and congestion management Capacity Allocation. The aim of the workshop was to tighten cooperation with the national regulators of the Energy Community in this area.

EGX Chairman Meets Representatives Of 19 Regional & International Financial Institutions In Abu Dhabi

Date 24/09/2018

EGX Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Farid, held a meeting in Abu Dhabi last Tuesday with representatives of 19 regional and international financial institutions in a step that ensures EGX management dedication to develop relations with various companies and investment institutions to enhance communication and cooperation with them.

NEX Announces New Investment In NEX Exchange

Date 24/09/2018

NEX, a financial technology company at the centre of global markets, announces today that it has agreed commercial terms with a number of investors to invest new funds into NEX Exchange. The new funds will be retained by NEX Exchange, where they will be used to develop and grow the business.

Bucharest Stock Exchange: Investment Opportunities Discussed At Romania Day In Zagreb

Date 24/09/2018

1. Blue chips listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) main market discussed investment opportunities with the Croatian and Slovenian institutional investors during Romania Day in Zagreb conference
2. Banca Transilvania, BVB, Electrica, Fondul Proprietatea, Nuclearelectrica, Romgaz, Sphera Franchise Group and Transelectrica had 42 investors meeting during Romania Day in Zagreb.

Deutsche Börse AG: Release Of A Capital Market Information

Date 24/09/2018

In the period from 17 September 2018 to, and including, 21 September 2018, Deutsche Börse AG purchased a number of 148,975 shares within the framework of its ongoing share buy-back program which had been announced by the announcement of 8 August 2018 pursuant to Art. 5 (1) lit. a) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052.

Poland Promoted To Developed Market Status By FTSE Russell

Date 24/09/2018

• Index provider FTSE Russell promoted Poland from Emerging Market to Developed Market status on 24 September 2018
• Poland becomes one of the world’s Developed Markets including the USA, UK, Germany, France, Japan, Australia
• Poland’s upgrade to Developed Market status represents an acknowledgement of the progress of the Polish economy and capital markets

Capital Markets Union Is Making Progress But Political Momentum Vital To Tackle Remaining Obstacles - Trade Bodies Representing Key Capital Markets Participants Publish Key Performance Indicators To Track The Progress Of CMU

Date 24/09/2018

AFME, in collaboration with 9 international organisations and trade associations representing global and European capital markets stakeholders, has today published a new report tracking the progress to date of the European Commission’s flagship Capital Markets Union (CMU) project through seven Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Outlines Enforcement Approach To Deter, Detect And Investigate Breaches Of Rules And Regulations

Date 24/09/2018

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today published an Enforcement monograph to provide greater clarity and transparency into how MAS deters, detects, investigates and takes action against breaches of the rules and regulations it administers.  The monograph outlines how MAS’ Enforcement Department works together with the other financial sector oversight functions in MAS to uphold Singapore’s reputation as a clean and trusted financial centre.

The National Day Holiday Extension For The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul)

Date 23/09/2018

Following the direction ordered by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to extend National Day holiday, Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announces that the National Day holiday will be extended to Monday 24-09-2018 and trading will resume on Tuesday 25-09-2018.