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BME: MARF Admits To Trading A Bond Issue By Grupo Pikolin - It Is The First Limited Liability Company To Issue Bonds In This Market

Date 28/05/2015

MARF has admitted to trading two simultaneous bond issues by Grupo Pikolin - under the formula known as Dual Tranche - the first with maturity of seven years, for a volume of €10 million and a 4.5% coupon and the second, for €20 million, maturity of 10 years and 5% coupon. The issues have been distributed through a private placement and were acquired by qualified, long-term investors.

Hotspot Introduces Market-Leading Standards For Liquidity Providers - New Standards For Market Makers Designed To Provide Enhanced Transparency To The Global Electronic FX Market

Date 28/05/2015

Hotspot, a leading institutional foreign exchange (FX) market owned and operated by BATS Global Markets (BATS), today announced new standards for Hotspot liquidity providers that qualify as Market Makers, including reduced timeframes for acting on Non-Firm Liquidity and high targeted acceptance rates for such orders.  

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: 15 Minutes Trading Extension

Date 28/05/2015

Please note that today's Pre-closing Session will be extended.  

Iberia, Spain’s Largest Airline, Lists €125m In Bonds On The Irish Stock Exchange

Date 28/05/2015

Iberia, Spain’s largest airline, has listed two debt securities on the Main Security Market (MSM) of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). The debt instruments, €70m due 2022 and €55m due 2027, are issued under their €200m EMTN programme.

Implementation Of The FTSE/ATHEX Index Series Of Semi - Annual Review

Date 28/05/2015

On June 2nd 2015 all changes to FTSE/ATHEX Index Series following the results of the semi ? annual review of April 28th 2015 will be implemented.

EEX New Participant Power Futures: ENDESA Generación S.A.

Date 28/05/2015

ENDESA Generación S.A. has been admitted to exchange trading for French Financial Power Futures.

Charity Day Turns Tragedy Into Triumph For Disabled Children

Date 28/05/2015

A charity fundraising day organised by BGC Partners, an American global financial service with offices in Canary Wharf, London, has raised £75,000 for a national disabled children’s charity.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Reprimands, Fines And Orders To Strike Off Ng Soo Ging For Engaging In Manipulative Dealing Activities

Date 28/05/2015

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded, imposed a fine of RM380,000 and ordered to strike off Ng Soo Ging (NG) as a Registered Person of Bursa Malaysia Securities for engaging in manipulative dealing activities in the securities of three (3) counters, GPRO Technologies Bhd (GPRO), Industronics Bhd (ITRONIC) and MNC Wireless Bhd (MNC) (collectively referred to as the 3 Counters).

1st China, Central Asia Capital Market Forum Kicks Off

Date 28/05/2015

On May 26, the 1st China and Central Asia Capital Market Forum was unveiled in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. Present at the forum were Chinese representatives including Zhang Yujun, Assistant to Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Qi Bin, Director of the International Cooperation Department of the CSRC; President Huang Hongyuan and Vice President Que Bo of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), as well as representatives of Kazakhstan including senior officials of the Ministry of Investments and Development and the National Bank of Kazakhstan and President of the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE). The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

MSCI ESG Research Launches Next Generation ESG Ratings Product

Date 28/05/2015

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of research-based indexes and analytics, announced today the launch of MSCI ESG Research Inc.’s next generation product, MSCI ESG Ratings, designed to support institutional investors’ growing ESG integration, manager reporting, engagement and portfolio monitoring needs.