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CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 08/06/2018

The current reports for the week of June 8, 2018 are now available.

EU To Create A Common Cybersecurity Certification Framework And Beef Up Its Agency – Council Agrees Its Position

Date 08/06/2018

The EU is to enhance its cyber resilience by setting up an EU-wide certification framework for information and communication technology (ICT) products, services and processes. The industry could use the new mechanism to certify products such as connected cars and smart medical devices. The Council today agreed its general approach on the proposal, known as the Cybersecurity Act. The proposal will also upgrade the current European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) into a permanent EU agency for cybersecurity.

European Commission: Press Statement By Michel Barnier Following This Week's Round Of Negotiations

Date 08/06/2018

Ladies and gentlemen,

I am very happy to be here to debrief you on the round of negotiations which has just ended, less than three weeks from the European Council.

I would like to frankly present to you today, as I usually do, the three points of this negotiation:

• The separation issues;
• The major question of Ireland and Northern Ireland, in light of the UK paper presented yesterday;
• The future partnership and the conditions to succeed.

Yew Grove REIT Plc Lists On Euronext Dublin

Date 08/06/2018

Yew Grove REIT plc (“Yew Grove REIT”), a newly incorporated Irish Real Estate Investment Trust, has raised €75 million through its initial public offering (“IPO”) on Euronext Dublin.

ATHEX Group: Changes In The Composition Of ATHEX Market Indices

Date 08/06/2018

The Athens Exchange announces the changes that will take place in the composition of the ATHEX Market Indices in accordance with the provisions of the Ground Rules for the Management of the indices, with regards to the handling of the suspension of trading of the shares of the company “FOLLI-FOLLIE S.A.” which on Friday 8 June has been in effect for 10 working days. 

SEC Names Sarah ten Siethoff Associate Director In The Division Of Investment Management’s Rulemaking Office

Date 08/06/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Sarah G. ten Siethoff has been named the Associate Director for the Division of Investment Management’s Rulemaking Office.  As Associate Director, Ms. ten Siethoff will develop recommendations for rulemaking and other policy initiatives relating to funds and investment advisers under the federal securities laws.  Ms. ten Siethoff has been a member of the Division of Investment Management in a variety of positions since 2008, serving most recently as Deputy Associate Director in the Rulemaking Office.  

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Stock Market Report For June 8th 2018

Date 08/06/2018

A total turnover of 1.749 billion shares worth N31.183 billion in 24,604 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.699 billion shares valued at N84.775 billion that exchanged hands last week in 19,715 deals.

Borsa İstanbul: BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules Have Been Updated

Date 08/06/2018

Borsa İstanbul Management has decided to revise the Article 7.7 of the BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules in order to exclude a constituent, which has moved out of “Industrials” upper sector group, from the BIST SME Industrial Index.

CFTC Chairman Giancarlo To Keynote At The Women In Derivatives Forum

Date 08/06/2018

Borsa İstanbul’s Bell Rang For Aselsan A.Ş.

Date 08/06/2018

ASELSAN has increased its issued capital to TL 1,140,000,000 and its free float rate to %25,7 through secondary public offering and shares started being traded again following bell ceremony. During his opening remarks, ASELSAN Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and CEO Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün said “ASELSAN is Turkey’s mutual asset ”