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Nasdaq To Support VNG Corporation In Exploring A U.S. Listing - VNG Is The first Vietnamese Tech Startup To Explore A U.S. Listing, Signifying The Strong Growth Of Entrepreneurship In South East Asia

Date 01/06/2017

Nasdaq and VNG Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding to explore VNG’s initial public offering (IPO) opportunity on the Nasdaq Stock Market. VNG Corporation is Vietnam’s leader in value added services, developing and publishing online content, providing mobile platforms and payment systems. Under the agreement, Nasdaq will work closely with VNG to prepare for its listing on Nasdaq and support VNG’s access to the U.S. capital markets. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc was also present at the signing ceremony as part of his first visit to the U.S.

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange: May 2017

Date 01/06/2017

• Marked rise in trading activity across all segments: trading turnover up by 33.9% overall and 29.9% more deals month-on-month
• Over the first five months of 2017, trading turnover was 5.8% higher year-on-year at CHF 601.9 billion
• Average trading turnover per day of CHF 5.8 billion in the year to date

Bats Welcomes New Amplify ETFs Fund To The Bats ETF Marketplace - 34 Issuers, 176 Funds Now Listed On Bats In The U.S.

Date 01/06/2017

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed a new Amplify ETFs fund to the Bats ETF Marketplace.

Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority Conducts A Workshop About The Draft Regulation Of Class Action Suits

Date 01/06/2017

The Capital Market Authority ("CMA") represented by the Legal Affairs and Enforcement Deputy conducted a workshop on Wednesday 31/5/2017G about the Draft Regulation of Class Action Suits, which the CMA has published lately for public consultation. The workshop was attended by number of lawyers and specialized legal consultants. 

Federal Reserve Board Announces Schedule For Results From Dodd-Frank Act Stress Tests And Comprehensive Capital Analysis And Review (CCAR)

Date 01/06/2017

Results from the latest supervisory stress tests conducted as part of the Dodd-Frank Act will be released on Thursday, June 22, and the results from the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) will be released on Wednesday, June 28, the Federal Reserve Board announced on Thursday. Results for both exercises will be released at 4:30 p.m. EDT.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Launches X-Academy

Date 01/06/2017

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange”) yesterday at an interactive session launched X-Academy, a knowledge-platform designed to provide education services to individuals who want to gain a better understanding of various aspects of the capital markets. X-Academy offers a wide range of courses geared towards bridging the knowledge gap of dealing members, issuers, investors and the general public about products and services of the capital market.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Performance Report – May 2017

Date 01/06/2017

At the end of May 2017 Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed at 6,871.24 points, decreased by 142.23 points 2.03% over the close of  the  previous  month. 

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 01/06/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Remind Market Participants About The Amendments Of Tick Sizes Starting From Next Sunday

Date 01/06/2017

Reference to Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announcement about the amendment of securities tick sizes starting from Sunday 04/06/2017, Tadawul would like to remind all market participants that the amended tick size scales will be applied and all outstanding orders placed out of the new tick size scales will be canceled starting from next Sunday.

Straits Times Index (STI) Quarterly Review - No Changes To The STI Constituents

Date 01/06/2017

FTSE Russell announces that there will be no changes to the constituents of the Straits Times Index (STI), following the June quarterly review.