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The Spanish Stock Exchange (BME) Traded €62.6 Billion In March

Date 01/04/2016

• The equity trading volume to the end of March totaled €197.4 billion
• In March the ETFs trading volume reached €751.4 million, with a 12% increase in the number of trades
• The traded volume in IBEX 35 Futures in the first three months was up 3% year-on-year
• New issues on the Corporate Debt market in March reached €26.4 billion, up 40% from the same period last year  

Japan's Financial Services Agency: Establishment Of The Global Financial Partnership Center (GLOPAC)

Date 01/04/2016

The Financial Services Agency of Japan (“FSA”) established the the Global Financial Partnership Center (“GLOPAC”), as a successor organization of the Asian Financial Partnership Center (“AFPAC”) launched in April 2014. The objectives of the GLOPAC are to address the issues related to the global financial markets, to effectively conduct financial sector technical assistance for infrastructure development, and to further strengthen cooperative relationships with financial authorities around the world.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 01 April, 2016

Date 01/04/2016

Click here to download here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for the week ending 1st April.

Oslo Børs To List Derivatives On Bakkafrost And Frontline

Date 01/04/2016

From 4 April options, forwards and futures will be listed on Bakkafrost og Frontline as the underlying shares.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Scan Associates Berhad And Fines 5 Directors A Total Of Rm350,000

Date 01/04/2016

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded SCAN ASSOCIATES BERHAD (SCAN) and its 5 directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities ACE Market Listing Requirements (ACE LR).  In addition, the 5 directors were fined a total of RM350,000.

Thai Bourse And Listed Companies Support Government Policy To Strengthen SMEs

Date 01/04/2016

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), jointly with Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA), has today organized the special event with Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak as a keynote speaker to address financial and capital market synergy to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups. The event underlined SET’s strategic plan to enhance SMEs’ quality and capability, driving the new S-curve growth of the Thai economy.

Japan Exchange Group Released Trading Overview For FY2015 & March 2016

Date 01/04/2016

Japan Exchange Group released the trading overview (preliminary estimates) for FY2015 & March 2016.

SGX Freight Monthly Report – March 2016

Date 01/04/2016

SGX freight derivative volumes totaled a record 62,250 contracts in March (+55% m/m; +263% y/y), while open interest also hit a new record averaging 113,088 contracts during the month (+14% m/m; +300% y/y).

ASIC Remakes Instruments On Financial Reporting And Record Keeping By Foreign Licensees

Date 01/04/2016

Following public consultation, ASIC has continued the relief available to foreign companies which are Australian financial services licensees (foreign licensees) from certain financial reporting and record keeping obligations. ASIC has also continued relief available to foreign licensees which are authorised deposit-taking institutions (foreign Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions (ADIs)).

New Member Joins ESM Board Of Auditors

Date 01/04/2016

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) welcomes Günter Borgel to its Board of Auditors. Mr Borgel is a member of the Management Board of the Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation in Germany. He was appointed by the ESM Board of Governors for a non-renewable three-year term, starting on 1 April 2016.