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TSX Venture Exchange Announces The 2016 TSX Venture 50

Date 26/02/2016

TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) today announced the 2016 TSX Venture 50^TM, an annual ranking of top performing companies from five industry sectors: Clean Technology and Life Sciences, Diversified Industries, Mining, Oil & Gas, and Technology. Representatives of TSX Venture 50 companies will today join exchange executives at a market open ceremony to celebrate their achievement.

CME Group Ultra 10-Year U.S. Treasury Futures Surpass One Million Total Contracts Traded Since January Launch

Date 26/02/2016

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that the Ultra 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note (TN) futures contract surpassed one million total contracts traded since its launch seven weeks ago on Jan. 11. This is also the first time in CME Group's nearly 170-year history that a new product hit the one-million contracts mark in such a short period of time. Other contracts that reached previous seven-week record highs include the Ultra U.S. Treasury Bond futures, which traded 523,000, and the E-mini Dow ($5) futures, which traded nearly 470,000.

Baltic Exchange Confirms It Has Received A Number Of Exploratory Approaches

Date 26/02/2016

The Baltic Exchange confirms that it has received a number of exploratory approaches and that it is now in confidential discussions with selected third parties regarding its future strategy and ownership.

Rackspace Announces Private Cloud Powered By Red Hat - Delivers OpenStack-As-A-Service Backed With A 99.99 Percent OpenStack API Uptime Guarantee

Date 26/02/2016

Rackspace® (NYSE: RAX) today announced the release of Rackspace Private Cloud powered by Red Hat®, which delivers OpenStack® private clouds as-a-service using the Red Hat Enterprise Linux® OpenStack Platform. The new offering expands the Rackspace OpenStack-as-a-Service product portfolio, further extending the company’s strategy to deliver the most reliable and easy-to-use OpenStack private and hybrid clouds in the world.

IOSCO Issues Second Review Of Implementation Of Principles By IBOR Administrators

Date 26/02/2016

The International Organization of Securities Commissions today published its report on the Second Review of the Implementation of IOSCO’s Principles for Financial Benchmarks by Administrators of EURIBOR, LIBOR and TIBOR.

almax analytics Begins To Build - Fernand Lendoye Joins Advisory Board - UK-Based Artificial Intelligence (AI) Company Adds Aviva, Plc Executive With University Of Chicago Booth School Of Business Pedigree Based In London

Date 26/02/2016

almax analytics, artificial intelligence for capital markets, announced today Fernand Lendoye, Group Integration and Transformation Strategy Director at Aviva, plc, has joined as Advisor to the company. Fernand is actively engaged in advising, mentoring and investing in innovative UK and EU start-ups. His key affiliations include Chicago Angels Network and Fintech Circle; both organizations aim to build a thriving start-up ecosystem in the UK by connecting investors with entrepreneurs.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 26th February, 2016

Date 26/02/2016

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for thec week ending 26 February, 2016.

BME To Submit To The GSM For Approval The Distribution Of €0.93 Supplementary Dividend - It Increases Its Ordinary Dividend By 2.1%

Date 26/02/2016

BME will submit to the General Shareholders’ Meeting for approval the distribution of a gross €0.93 per share supplementary dividend, which, if approved, will be effective on 6 May.

London Stock Exchange: Conference Celebrates New Evidence Showing London Pre-Eminent Global Fintech Hub

Date 26/02/2016

• London Stock Exchange hosts major Fintech investment conference
• 35% increase in VC funding in 2015 for UK Fintech companies
• Independent research confirms London as leading global Fintech hub
• London IPO of Worldpay (£2.48bn / $3.81bn) was largest Fintech IPO ever globally by deal size and the largest Tech IPO of 2015 worldwide

BME Posts A Net Profit Of €173.5 Million In 2015, Up 2.5% Year On Year - The Best Annual Result Since 2008

Date 26/02/2016

• Revenue for 2015 grew 1.6% to €348 million
• Net profit for the fourth quarter came in at €41 million on revenue of €83.3 million
• ROE remains at 40.9% in 2015 while efficiency ratio improves, reaching 29.6%
• The total amount of investment flows channelled to the Exchange was €41.6 billion in 2015, the largest amount since 2007