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Abu Dhabi Global Market Announces The Establishment Of The ADGM Arbitration Centre

Date 26/07/2017

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is pleased to announce the establishment of an arbitration hearing centre on Al Maryah Island by early 2018. This significant milestone augments the recent development and agreement with world-leading arbitral institution, the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Court), to launch its Middle East representative office in ADGM.

ETF Market Becomes More Efficient With Horizon/ULTUMUS Partnership

Date 26/07/2017

ULTUMUS, the leading provider of near real-time ETF data and Horizon Software (Horizon), the award-winning provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, today announced a partnership. The new deal will improve ETF trading efficiencies and result in traders having a single point for analysing and executing ETF trades, allowing market makers and traders to quote and hedge trades more accurately and much faster than before.

Abu Dhabi Global Market Inks Strategic FinTech Bridge With The Australian Securities And Investments Commission Reinforcing Global FinTech Partnerships & Cross-Border Activities

Date 26/07/2017

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have strengthened their FinTech collaboration with an official strategic partnership to further advance developments and initiatives that nurture Fintech entrepreneurship and support innovation in financial services in Abu Dhabi and Australia. This FinTech bridge is a fruition of meaningful dialogues and exchanges between the FinTech teams of ASIC and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM. ASIC and FSRA share the same objective and have Innovation Functions to develop robust FinTech ecosystems that support the needs of the financial industry and bolster innovation in their respective markets.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs/ETPs Listed Globally Reach A New Record Of 4.168 Trillion US Dollars At The End Of First Half Of 2017

Date 26/07/2017

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed globally reached a new record of US$4.168 trillion at the end of first half of 2017, according to ETFGI’s June 2017 global ETF and ETP industry insights report an annual paid for research subscription service (click here to view the ETFGI ETFs/ETPs listed globally asset growth chart).

Double Win For JHC At This Year’s System In The City Awards

Date 26/07/2017

JHC Systems is proud to announce that it was awarded two honours at the ‘Goodacre System in the City’ (SITC) awards held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall on July 13th. The awards—which are managed by Goodacre UK—are an annual event and confirm the leading suppliers of services and systems for the regulated investment sector.

September Basrah Heavy Cargo Sold At OSP +$1.37 On Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) Auctions

Date 26/07/2017

Dubai Mercantile Exchange hosted its latest auction on Wednesday, on behalf of Iraq’s National Oil Company, SOMO.

Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission: Court Sets Pre-Trial Date For Insider Dealing Case

Date 26/07/2017

The Eastern Magistrates’ Court today adjourned the criminal proceedings brought by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) against Mr Lam Yik Tung, Mr Chan Lit Chun and Mr Anson Mui Ka Leung to 12 September 2017 for a pre-trial review after they pleaded not guilty to charges of insider dealing in the shares of Integrated Distribution Services Group Limited (IDS).

UK's Financial Conduct Authority: Maggie Craig Appointed As Head Of Department, Scotland

Date 26/07/2017

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced the appointment of Maggie Craig as the Head of Department, Scotland.

Bursa Malaysia Records 16.9% YoY Jump In 1h2017 Patami To RM116.2 Million - Operating Revenue Up 8.5% To RM269.4 Million, Highest First Half Performance Since 2005 - Rewards Shareholders With 20 Sen Per Share Interim Dividend And 15 Sen Per Share Special Dividend

Date 26/07/2017

BME: Grupo Ortiz Properties SOCIMI Receives Favourable Report From MAB

Date 26/07/2017

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on GRUPO ORTIZ PROPERTIES SOCIMI, stating that the company is eligible for admission to the market’s Growth Companies segment following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company.