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Taiwan Stock Exchange And Nasdaq Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 08/09/2017

The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TWSE) and Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote mutual development and foster cooperation between the two companies. The memorandum also paves the way for both sides to work closely together in expanding their ETF markets, facilitating the cross-listing of ETFs on both the TWSE and Nasdaq markets.  

EEX New Participant: Consorzio Toscana Energia S.p.A

Date 08/09/2017

Consorzio Toscana Energia S.p.A has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures/Options, Nordic Financial Power Futures/Options, French Financial Power Futures/Options, Italian Financial Power Futures/Options, Spanish Financial Power Futures/Options, Swiss Financial Power Futures, Belgian Financial Power Futures, Dutch Financial Power Futures, Greek Financial Power Futures, PXE Romanian Financial Power Futures, PXE Polish Financial Power Futures, PXE Slovakian Financial Power Futures, PXE Hungarian Financial Power Futures und PXE Czech Financial Power Futures.

The Second Training On Trading Compliance Management For Member Firms Held By Shenzhen Stock Exchange (hereinafter And Shanghai Stock Exchange

Date 08/09/2017

Recently, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (hereinafter as “SZSE”) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (hereinafter as “SSE”) jointly conducted the second training session in 2017 on trading compliance management for member firms, which attracted about 200 participants including the key employees responsible for compliance and risk control from the headquarters of over 90 securities companies and managers of over 90 business departments.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for August 2017

Date 08/09/2017

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for August 2017 is now available:

For Main Market Statistics click here

ACER: Register For The 1st Energy Market Integrity And Transparency Forum

Date 08/09/2017

The Agency has today opened the registration for the “1st Energy Market Integrity and Transparency Forum”, an event that will be held on 11 October 2017 at the Slovenian Forestry Institute in Ljubljana (Slovenia).

Quoted Companies Alliance Celebrates 25 Years At Its Anniversary Dinner

Date 08/09/2017

More than 320 members of the small and mid-size quoted company community attended the Quoted Companies Alliance’s (QCA) Anniversary Dinner yesterday (7 September), to celebrate its 25th Anniversary.  The event was sponsored by London Stock Exchange plc, with BoardEx/The Deal as supporting sponsor and Winterflood Securities sponsoring the after dinner drinks. Guests included company directors, investors, market operators, policymakers and regulators. 

Bursa Malaysia Sector Update: Marine & General Berhad

Date 08/09/2017

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) has decided to update the classification of sector for Marine & General Berhad (“M&G”) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Friday, 15 September 2017. The update in the classification of sector for M&G is as follows:

Japan’s Financial Services Agency: Publication Of An Outline Of Key Comments Received At The “Contact For Financial Policies Monitor,” A Neutral Third-Party Comprised Of External Experts

Date 08/09/2017

1. About the Contact for Financial Policies Monitor
 
The FSA has used various measures to seek opinions from financial institutions and the general public regarding financial policies in the past, but financial institutions have pointed out that it is not always easy to express candid opinions when the contact person is a FSA official. In light of such comments, the FSA has established the “Contact for Financial Policies Monitor” through which external experts receive opinions and suggestions as neutral third parties and convey such opinions and suggestions to the FSA for reflection in its financial policies.

SGX Reports Market Statistics For August 2017

Date 08/09/2017

Securities

• Total Securities market turnover value was S$25.9 billion, up 2% month-on-month (m-o-m) and up 26% year-on-year (y-o-y), over 22 trading days. There were 21 trading days in July 2017 and 22 in August 2016.
• Securities daily average value (SDAV) was S$1.2 billion, down 3% m-o-m and up 26% y-o-y.
• Market turnover value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) was S$221 million, down 15% m-o-m and up 7% y-o-y.
• Market turnover value of structured warrants was S$1.7 billion, up 22% m-o-m and up 101%      y-o-y.
• There were 109 new bond listings, raising S$41.4 billion.
• Total market capitalisation value of 753 listed companies stood at S$1.0 trillion as at end-August 2017.

FINRA CEO Robert Cook Testifies Before House Financial Services Subcommittee On Capital Markets, Securities, And Investment

Date 07/09/2017

Robert W. Cook, President and CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment about FINRA’s operations and regulatory programs, and how FINRA is fulfilling its mission to protect investors and ensure market integrity while facilitating vibrant capital markets.