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The Event Included 166 One-On-One Meetings With 52 London-Based Funds: DFM Roadshow Connects Listed Companies With International Institutions Managing US$ 2.3 Trillion Of Assets

Date 21/05/2017

• H.E. Essa Kazim: “International investors have widely reaffirmed their confidence in the economic environment in Dubai and the lucrative opportunities on its markets”
• Fahima Al Bastaki: “DFM constantly encourages listed companies to regularly update current and potential investors on recent developments and growth strategies”
• Abdulfattah Sharaf: “DFM’s commitment to provide Dubai’s listed companies with a platform to connect with international investors is a key contributor to the country’s success”
• Adnan Chilwan: “Regular roadshows by DFM provide the ideal platform for investor focused companies such as DIB to showcase their current and upcoming plans”
• Jasim Husain Thabet: “The annual DFM roadshow represents a great opportunity for Tabreed to engage with international investors”
• Bashar Obeid: “The DFM International Investor Roadshow is an important annual event for Aramex”

Asset Management Firms Select DIFC As Destination Of Choice for Property Funds And Real Estate Investment Trusts

Date 21/05/2017

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the $7.4 trillion Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), has reinforced its position as the largest fund regime in the region at an event which highlighted how property funds and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are becoming increasingly popular and opening up significant investment opportunities in the real estate sector.  

CalPERS Announces Candidates For Two Board Seats - Candidates' Final Filing Date Extended To May 30 For Position A

Date 19/05/2017

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced the candidates who filed to run for two Member-at-Large Board of Administration positions. Current terms for both seats end on January 15, 2018.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 19/05/2017

The current reports for the week of May 16, 2017 are now available.

Federal Reserve Imposes $1.2 Million Fine And Permanent Ban On Employment Against Former Barclays Bank PLC Employee

Date 19/05/2017

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced that it has imposed a $1.2 million fine and a permanent ban on employment in the banking industry against Christopher Ashton, the former Global Head of Foreign Exchange (FX) Spot Trading at Barclays Bank PLC, in connection with the manipulation of FX pricing benchmarks.

Jubilee Edition Of The Exchange Traded Product Day - For The 10th Time, SIX Swiss Exchange Organized The ETPD, Providing Professional Investors With Valuable Information On Exchange-Traded Products

Date 19/05/2017

At the ConventionPoint in Zurich, the Exchange Traded Product Day was organized for the tenth time already. It was once again attended by a large crowd of over 150 professional investors. The successful jubilee edition focused on demographic change and provided an extensive agenda with several highlights.

SEC Charges Fake Filer With Manipulating Fitbit Stock

Date 19/05/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed fraud charges against a Virginia-based mechanical engineer accused of scheming to manipulate the price of Fitbit stock by making a phony regulatory filing.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 19/05/2017

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:

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For 19 May 2017

Date 19/05/2017

A total turnover of 2.271 billion shares worth N32.647 billion in 20,710 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 3.255 billion shares valued at N28.738 billion that exchanged hands last week in 25,370 deals.

TOM MTF Weekly Statistics Week 20, 2015

Date 19/05/2017

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 20, 2017.