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POC2018: 29th Palm And Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference & Exhibition

Date 08/03/2018

Themed “Price Disruption – Take Control, Manage Volatility”, the 29th Palm and Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference & Exhibition (“POC2018”), organised by Bursa Malaysia was held from 5th to 7thMarch 2018 at Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur and attracted over 2,000 delegates across 50 countries.  POC2018 was officiated by Minister of Plantation Industries & Commodities YB Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong.

For The First Time, TASE Opened Trading, Together With More Than 50 Stock Exchanges Around The World, To Mark International Women’s Day

Date 08/03/2018

​Leading female executives from the Israeli listed companies and the capital market gathered at the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) this morning to participate in the opening bell ceremony to mark International Women’s Day.

European Commission: Opening Remarks By Vice-President Dombrovskis On The Action Plans On Sustainable Finance, FinTech And A Proposal For A Regulation On Crowdfunding

Date 08/03/2018

Good morning.

Let me start by congratulating all women on this important occasion - the International Women's Day. Today we celebrate women and their many achievements. But it is also an important day to continue to pursue the empowerment of women in Europe and around the world.

SET Market Report For February 2018

Date 08/03/2018

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index at the end of February gained 4.5 percent from end-2017 and 0.2 percent from the previous month to 1,830.13 points, bucking the downward trend in Asian markets except Vietnamese stock market. The average daily trading value of SET and Market for Alternative Investment (mai) in February rose 30.4 percent year-on-year to THB 68.1 billion (USD 2.13 billion).

HKEX Presents Stock Connect Awards To Honour Market Participants

Date 08/03/2018

• Awards recognise market participants’ contributions to Stock Connect in 2017
• Shenzhen Connect included for first time

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For February 2018

Date 08/03/2018

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for February 2018 is now available:

For Main Market Statistics click here
For NewConnect Alternative Market Statistics click here
For Catalyst Bond Market statistics click here
For Derivatives Statistic click here

Sustainable Finance Plan Needs To Be Practical And Flexible, Says Invest Europe

Date 08/03/2018

• Legislation on fiduciary duties should reflect breadth and variety of industry
• Risk calibration may not be most effective route to sustainability
• Taxonomy needs to be clear, flexible and based on existing standards

Companies Seeking Out Women For Top Roles To Benefit From Experience, Finds Key Quoted Companies Alliance Survey

Date 08/03/2018

Publicly quoted companies are actively looking to appoint women to top positions to achieve a better boardroom balance and address concerns about diversity in business, as indicated by research for the Quoted Companies Alliance, the independent membership organisation that champions the interests of small to mid-size quoted companies.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Sector Update: George Kent (Malaysia) Berhad

Date 08/03/2018

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) has decided to update the classification of sector for GEORGE KENT (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (“GKENT”) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Friday, 16 March 2018.

Cboe Europe Approved As Benchmark Administrator Under The EU Benchmarks Regulation (BMR)

Date 08/03/2018

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, today announced that Cboe Europe was registered on 5 March 2018 as a Benchmark Administrator under the EU Benchmarks Regulation (BMR). Cboe Europe’s suite of European indices are now BMR compliant.