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London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 26/04/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authorities granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meetings on 27 April 2016 and 26 April 2017, as applicable, 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:

Common Opinion Letter Of EEX And Powernext Regarding The Hearing Of The Monopoly Commission For The Preparation Of A Special Report According To § 62 EnWG – Elektrizität Und Gas

Date 26/04/2017

Against the background of preparing a special report, EEX and Powernext comment on the questions of the Monopoly Commission regarding the further development of the electricity and gas market. The opinion letter comprises the sectors of whole sale, emissions trading and advancement of renewable energy, as well as grid regulation and awarding concessions.

Hotspot Appoints Head Of FX Liquidity Analysis

Date 26/04/2017

• Jon Weinberg Joins from UBS, Based in London
• Will Report Directly to Bryan Harkins, Head of U.S. Equities and Global FX

Financial Statements Of The First Quarter 2017 For Companies Listed At The Amman Stock Exchange

Date 26/04/2017

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Mr. Bassam Abu Abbas, said that  the ASE is still receiving the quarterly reports of the period ended in March 31, 2017, from all companies listed at the ASE which have been reviewed by their auditors.  The listed companies must submit reviewed quarterly reports reviewed by their auditors within one month after the end of the said quarter by virtue to the Directives for Listing Securities at the ASE for the year 2016.

Paris Ranks 2nd Among 20 “Cities Of Influence” According To A Survey By Collins International

Date 26/04/2017

Paris EUROPLACE welcomes the results of a survey conducted by Colliers International, a leading global commercial real estate company, which ranks Paris 2nd after London among 20 “cities of influence”, in other words 1st in the EU27.

trueEX Hires Former Deutsche Exec Yoshida As Volumes Surge 20x

Date 26/04/2017

trueEX, the fastest-growing swaps execution and processing firm, has hired a seasoned industry executive to help oversee unprecedented growth of its flagship swap execution facility. Chris Yoshida, former head of Rates Sales at Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley, will spearhead sales, marketing and strategy for trueEX, joining CEO Sunil Hirani and President & COO Karen O’Connor on the executive team.

SET Announces Two Members Elected To Its Board

Date 26/04/2017

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), at the member ordinary meeting on April 26, 2017, announced the appointment of its board governors to replace the current governors whose term ends on May 27, 2017. One governor, Chaipatr Srivisarvacha, Chief Executive Officer of KT ZMICO Securities Co., Ltd., has been re-elected for the second term, while Pattera Dilokrungthirapop, Chief Executive Officer of DBS Vickers Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Chairman of Association of Thai Securities Companies, has been elected as a governor. These two governors will serve a two-year term from May 28, 2017-May 27, 2019.

SGX Welcomes Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited To Catalist

Date 26/04/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited to Catalist under the stock code “1D4”.  

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contract

Date 26/04/2017

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 2 May 2017, the margin levels of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows:

Bursa Malaysia Registers Profit After Tax And Minority Interest (“PATAMI”) Of Rm56.6 Million In First Quarter Of 2017

Date 26/04/2017

Key Financial & Market Highlights
(1Q2017 vs 1Q2016) PATAMI at RM56.6 million, increased by 13.4%

• Annualised ROE at 26%
• Earnings per share at 10.6 sen
• Operating revenue at RM134.7 million, up 6.8%
• Operating expenses at RM63.8 million, up 0.8%
• Cost-to-income ratio at 45%
• Average daily trading value for Securities Market’s On-Market Trades at RM2.4 billion, up 20.0%
• Market capitalisation as at 31 March 2017 at RM1.8 trillion, up 5.5%
• Velocity at 34%
• Average daily contracts traded for Derivatives Market at 62,076 contracts, up 7.3%
• Average daily trading value for BSAS at RM17.4 billion, down 7.0%