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London Stock Exchange Group Launches Online Private Placement Platform

Date 11/07/2016

• ELITE Club Deal will offer over 400 ELITE companies the opportunity to connect to institutional investors, private equity, VCs and other professional investors
• ELITE Club Deal enhances the range of business support services offered to ELITE companies from financial education to private capital raising
• Pilot phase testing will begin shortly prior to full launch in late 2016

Tehran Stock Exchange Bulletin June 2016

Date 11/07/2016

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's Bulletin for June 2016.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change

Date 11/07/2016

Securities market

NCC Clearing Bank is changing risk parameters in Securities market for the following instruments starting from July 15, 2016:

Velocimetrics Launches mdPlay Enabling New And Enhanced Trading Systems And Algorithms To Be More Effectively Tested - mdPlay Allows Firms To Significantly Reduce Trading Losses And Regulatory Issues Resulting From Insufficient Testing

Date 11/07/2016

Velocimetrics, the leading provider of intelligent, real-time business flow tracking and performance analysis solutions, today announces the availability of mdPlay  a service that enables subscribers to accurately re-experience, in their pre-production environment, the market data sent or received during any given trading period.  

JSE Successfully Moves To A Shorter Three Day Settlement Cycle - SA Market Aligns With Global Standards

Date 11/07/2016

South Africa’s financial markets took a major step forward today with the successful launch of a shorter three-day settlement cycle, known as T+3. The move follows months of intensive market-wide activity culminating in a change-over to new systems in the days leading up to today’s launch. The South African market is now aligned with international best practice settlement standards.  From this point onwards, equities will be delivered in exchange for payment in four days (T+3 = Trade plus three days) versus the previous six-day (or T+5 = Trade plus five days) settlement cycle, meaning that all trades traded today will settle this Thursday.

Taiwan Futures Exchange Monthly Newsletter- July 2016

Date 11/07/2016

Click here to download TAIFEX Monthly Newsletter for July 2016.

Thomson Reuters Adds EBS To Its Post-Trade Network To Provide FX Industry With Increased Market Efficiency - Network Connections Continue To Rise As Thomson Reuters Looks To Improve Transparency And Straight Through Processing With Open, Agnostic Industry-Wide Network

Date 11/07/2016

Thomson Reuters has added FX platform EBS to its post-trade network as part of its drive to improve market efficiency through provision of a venue-agnostic trade notification service. EBS joins more than 2500 other publishers and receivers on Thomson Reuters Trade Notification (TRTN) which enables EBS to offer complete straight through processing to its clients.

SGX Welcomes Advancer Global To Catalist

Date 11/07/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Advancer Global Limited to Catalist under the stock code “43Q”.  

Finansinspektionen: Managers' Transactions

Date 11/07/2016

Special rules apply for insight into companies listed on a regulated market, and as of July 3, 2016 trading platform (MTF). The objectives are:

• To prevent abuse of insider information
• To provide the market with information about relevant persons' securities transactions

Keynote Remarks At Hedge Fund Standards Board Institutional Investor Roundtable By Mr Ashley Alder, Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission, 22 June 2016

Date 11/07/2016

Today I will touch on some of the SFC’s work which may be of interest to the Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) community. But before doing that, I would like to recognise the fact that in its short existence, the HFSB has, in my view, broken new ground in the way in which industry associations can operate as standard setters.