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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 23 March 2018

Date 23/03/2018

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ESMA Updates Its Market Abuse Q&As

Date 23/03/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today updated its Questions and Answers (Q&As) on the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). The purpose of the Q&A document is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of MAR and its implementing measures.

FEAS Newsletter March 2018

Date 23/03/2018

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ESMA Consults On Requirements For Securitisation Repositories

Date 23/03/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published two consultation papers on draft technical standards implementing the Securitisation Regulation (SR), which was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 28 December 2017.  The consultation is open for feedback until 23 May 2018.

Replacing Checklists With Engagement - Presentation By Ryozo Himino, Vice Minister For International Affairs, Financial Services Agency, Japan, At Session I, Supervisory Approaches For Oversight Of Intermediaries, Of The CFTC International Regulators Meeting, Boca Raton, Florida, March 13, 2018

Date 23/03/2018

Thank you, Chris [Giancarlo] and Eric [Pan] for your kind words. Good morning, everyone. Thank you all for giving me this opportunity to present the Japan FSA’s plan to transform its supervisory approaches and to seek your comments and advice on it. But I suspect that some of you may be wondering what benefit you will have by discussing the Japanese supervisory approaches.

B&S Group Celebrates First Day Of Trading On Euronext

Date 23/03/2018

B&S Group (ticker symbol: BSGR), a global distribution partner for consumer goods, began trading on Euronext Amsterdam today. The listing follows the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), with a total offering of € 358 million.  

Third Listing On SIX Swiss Exchange In A Week - Medartis Joins The Attractive Life Sciences Universe On The Swiss Stock Exchange

Date 23/03/2018

With an opening price of CHF 54.00 Medartis (MED) has successfully listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange. This corresponds to a market capitalization of CHF 633 Mio. The issued share capital of Medartis comprises 11'730'353registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 0.20 per share. The company has offered 2'994'791 newly registered shares and thereby raising around CHF 142.6 Mio. in gross proceeds including all the over-allotment shares. At the opening price of CHF 54.00 per share, the placement volume corresponds (including all the over-allotment shares) to an amount of around CHF 161.7 Mio. The company has granted the Joint Global Coordinators of the offering an over-allotment option of 390'625 newly registered shares. Medartis shares will be listed in the "International Reporting Standard" and included in the SPI® as well as in the SXI Life Sciences® and SXI Bio+Medtech® indices.

Media Lab Get Listed On Euronext ACCESS - Euronext Welcomes Its Newest Addition To Its European Tech SME Initiative With The Listing Of The Italian Company, Media Lab

Date 23/03/2018

Euronext today announced the listing of the dental technology company, Media Lab, on Euronext ACCESS.

Solactive Awarded Index Provider Of The Year In The Biggest ETF Market Globally - Awarded Index Provider Of The Year 2017 At The ETF.com Awards

Date 23/03/2018

Solactive is proud to announce that another award has been added to its shelves! On March 22, Solactive was awarded Index Provider of the Year 2017 for its accomplishments in the U.S., the biggest ETF market globally. The award has been granted on occasion of the 2017 ETF.com Awards in New York, an event organized by ETF.com and Inside ETFs.

ELITE Club Deal Supports eToro In Raising $100 Million

Date 23/03/2018

• Social trading and investment platform eToro secures funding from Chinese, Japanese and Korean investors
• First completed equity transaction supported by private placement platform ELITE Club Deal
• Demonstrates ELITE’s ability to support fast growing businesses access a range of global funding options