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SGX Offers Companies Subsidised Sustainability Reporting Workshops From February 2017

Date 07/02/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is launching from 20 February 2017 capability-building workshops to enable listed companies to produce their sustainability reports.

ESMA Publishes 2017 Risk Assessment Work Programme

Date 07/02/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published its Risk Assessment Work Programme, setting out its work priorities for 2017. This Risk Assessment Work Programme provides an overview of the analytical, research, data and statistical activities by ESMA.

SGX Reports Market Statistics For January 2017

Date 07/02/2017

Securities

• Total Securities market turnover value was at S$20.9 billion, unchanged month-on-month and down 10% year-on-year, over 20 trading days. There were 21 trading days in December 2016 and 20 in January 2016.

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange And Montréal Exchange Closed For Family Day

Date 07/02/2017

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montréal Exchange will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2017 for Family Day.

ESMA Assesses DLT’s Potential And Interactions With EU Rules

Date 07/02/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a report on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The report sets out ESMA’s view on DLT, its possible applications, benefits, risks and how it maps to existing EU regulation. ESMA’s position is that regulatory action is premature at this stage, considering that the technology is still at an early stage.

Millennium Exchange Release 9.1 Oslo Børs – Dress Rehearsal In The Production Environment 11 February 2017

Date 07/02/2017

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Expanded Capital Return Program Including An Increase Of 18% To Its Quarterly Dividend

Date 07/02/2017

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced board authorization of its first quarter 2017 dividend of $0.20 per share, up 18% from its $0.17 per share quarterly dividend in 2016. This reflects the third consecutive double-digit increase in the dividend since it was first instituted in December 2013.

ADVFN’s Follow Feed Gives Investors Inside Track On Brexit Sensitive Stocks - Breakthrough News Feed Tool Exposes Brexit Impact On UK Market In Real-Time - Brexit Follow Feed Delivers Crucial Information On Stocks, Indices And Currency Pairs Directly Affected By Britain’s Decision To Leave The EU

Date 07/02/2017

The free service from ADVFN (LSE:AFN) quickly gives investors the big picture on key events for stocks and other markets that have been identified as Brexit correlated. Stock sectors include: banks, airlines, estate agents and house builders. Barclays LSE:BARC), EasyJet (LSE:EZJ), Foxtons (LSE:FOXT) and Taylor Wimpey (LSE:TW.) are examples of some of the companies featured. The Brexit Follow Feed page also includes the currency pairs of GBP/USD, GBP/EUR, GBP/JPY and GBP/RUB, and leading global indices.  

Intercontinental Exchange Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 GAAP Diluted EPS Of $0.59 On Revenues Of $1.1 Billion; Fourth Quarter 2016 Adjusted Diluted EPS Of $0.71, +9% Y/Y

Date 07/02/2017

• Record full year 2016 revenues less transaction-based expenses of $4.5 billion
• Full year 2016 GAAP diluted EPS of $2.37, +4% y/y; Adj. diluted EPS of $2.78, +14% y/y
• Raises dividend 18% y/y; expects share repurchases of $200 million in first quarter 2017

Moscow Exchange: Cancellation Of The Evening Trading Session Of Derivatives Market On 24 February 2017

Date 07/02/2017

The evening trading session for derivatives market will be cancelled on 24 February 2017 due to a planned upgrade of the SPECTRA trading platform to version 5.3.