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Shenzhen Stock Exchange: The Performance Of Companies Listed On Shenzhen Markets Realize Innovation-Driven Development And Steady Growth -- Brief Analysis On 2016 Interim Reports Disclosed By Companies Listed On Shenzhen Markets

Date 02/09/2016

As of 31 August, 2016, all of the 1787 companies listed on the Shenzhen markets have disclosed their 2016 interim reports. For the first half of 2016, these companies have made an aggregate operating income of CNY3.476218 trillion and an aggregate net profit of CNY244.051 billion (i.e. an average operating income of CNY1.945 billion and an average net profit of CNY137 million), a year-on-year growth of 8.58% and 5.79% respectively. From the point of operating income, 65.47% companies have realized a year-on-year growth and 77% companies have realized a quarter-on-quarter growth. From the point of net profit, 62.95% companies have realized a year-on-year growth and 61.72% companies have realized a quarter-on-quarter growth. With our economy entering into the important period of transformation and upgrading and facing the complex economic environment at home and abroad, the performance of companies listed on the Shenzhen markets shows a steady increasing trend mainly by industrial upgrading and scientific and technological innovation.

EPEX SPOT Power Trading Results Of August 2016: Flexibility Contracts Grow Their Importance Across Markets

Date 02/09/2016

In August 2016, a total volume of 41.6 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT’s Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (August 2015: 44.5 TWh).

Commerzbank Selects AxiomSL’s Strategic Platform For Its SEC 15c3-1 And Other Broker-Dealers Related Reporting

Date 02/09/2016

AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, was selected by Commerzbank, Germany’s second largest bank, to deliver the SEC 15c3-1 as well as other regulatory mandates such as the Financial and Operational Combined Uniform Single (FOCUS), Treasury International Capital (TIC), Off Balance Sheet reporting (OBS) and additional US Broker Dealer-based reports. The bank opted to implement AxiomSL’s integrated platform because of its ability to address complex data infrastructure and to automate regulatory reporting requirements on one platform.

SET: 125 Listed Companies Post Higher Dividends Payout Ratio For H1/2016

Date 02/09/2016

A total of 125 companies listed on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Market for Alternative Investment (mai) have announced a combined interim dividend payment of THB 95.74 billion (approx. USD 2.74 billion) for the first half of 2016, representing dividend payout ratio of 68 percent, a rise from 60 percent in H1/2015, indicating their stronger financial health and improved liquidity.

FSB And IMF Publish Progress Report On Second Phase Of G20 Data Gaps Initiative

Date 02/09/2016

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) today published the Second Phase of the G20 Data Gaps Initiative (DGI-2): First Progress Report. The progress report updates on work by participating countries and international organisations to address post-crisis data gaps and presents the action plans for each of the recommendations agreed for further work.

SIX Achieves Good Results In The First Half Of 2016

Date 02/09/2016

• Operating income in the first half of 2016 grows by 2.9% to CHF 913.3 million
• Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) up 9.6% to CHF 172.9 million
• Group net profit amounts to CHF 134.9 million (+5.8%)
• Successful implementation of strategy in the first half of 2016

ASIC: CommSec Pays $700,000 In Infringement Notice Penalties And Refunds $1.1 Million In Brokerage

Date 02/09/2016

Commonwealth Securities Limited (“CommSec”) has paid a total penalty of $700,000 to comply with two infringement notices given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (“MDP”), and has voluntarily refunded $1.1 million in brokerage to more than 25,000 clients.

Montréal Exchange Interest Rate Derivative Trading Ceases At 1:30 p.m. Today - Markets Closed On September 5, 2016, Labour Day

Date 02/09/2016

Interest rate derivative trading will cease at 1:30 p.m. today, September 2, 2016. Furthermore, the Exchange's offices and markets will be closed on September 5, 2016 (Labour Day).

CBOE Holdings Reports August 2016 Trading Volume - Total ADV Down 13% From July 2016, 31% From Year Ago

Date 01/09/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported today that August average daily volume (ADV) for options contracts traded on Chicago Board Options Exchange®(CBOE®) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), and futures contracts traded on CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE®) was 4.1 million contracts, a decrease of 13 percent from July 2016 and 31 percent from August 2015.

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Allows National Banks And Federal Savings Associations Affected By Hurricane Hermine To Close

Date 01/09/2016

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today issued a proclamation allowing national banks and federal savings associations at their discretion to close offices affected by Hurricane Hermine.