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Today «Edita Food Industries» Shares Start Trading on The Egyptian Exchange And London Stock Exchange

Date 02/04/2015

Heavily oversubscribed private and public offering sees leading snack food producer Edita starts trading with market cap of EGP 6.7 billion, in conjunction with the start of trading on the company's shares in the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and in form of global depository receipts (GDRs) in London Stock Exchange.

Account Of The Monetary Policy Meeting Of The Governing Council Of The European Central Bank Held In Nicosia On Wednesday And Thursday, 4-5 March 2015

Date 02/04/2015

1. Review of financial, economic and monetary developments and policy options

Financial market developments

Mr Cœuré reviewed recent financial market developments.

Since the Governing Council’s previous monetary policy meeting on 21-22 January 2015, the announcement of the ECB’s expanded asset purchase programme (APP) had had a significant impact on euro area financial markets, contributing to lower government bond yields and money market rates, particularly at longer maturities, while the euro had depreciated further against the US dollar especially in the days leading up to the meeting.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For ChinaAMC CSI 300 Index ETF Futures

Date 02/04/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 9 April 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

CME Group Volume Averaged 15.0 Million Contracts Per Day In First-Quarter 2015, Up 10 Percent Versus First-Quarter 2014, Representing Second-Highest Quarterly Volume Ever

Date 02/04/2015

• March volume averaged 13.7 million contracts per day, down 3 percent
• Monthly FX volume increased 27 percent
• Monthly energy volume increased 28 percent

Live And Direct: Latest Charles Li Direct: HKEx Chief Executive Charles Li Blog - Improving The Bridge We Built

Date 02/04/2015

With a record high Southbound trading turnover for Stock Connect today of $5.998 billion, HKEx Chief Executive Charles Li writes a blog to discuss what HKEx has done to make stock connect better

Statistics From The Baltic Securities Market For March 2015

Date 02/04/2015

Statistics from the Baltic Securities Market for March 2015 are available at 
http://www.nasdaqomxbaltic.com/market/?pg=bulletins&bb_id=263

Euronext Expands Spotlight Options Segment With Options On Grandvision N.V. - Spotlight Options On Altice S.A. Promoted To Standard Segment, Obtaining Longer Maturities

Date 02/04/2015

Euronext has expanded its Spotlight options offering with options on GrandVision N.V.. The new products follow the company’s successful IPO on Euronext Amsterdam in February and are available for trading on the Amsterdam market with immediate effect. The contracts will have short-term maturities of one, two and three months.

Wiener Borse: ATX Upswing Drives Up Equity Trading In Q1

Date 02/04/2015

• ATX among leading stock market indices: YTD + 16.19%
• The month of March features the highest equity trading volume since August 2011
• Market capitalization grows to EUR 90.57 billion 
• 246 specialist and market maker mandates represent a new record

New FTSE MTS Index Licensed To Lyxor

Date 02/04/2015

• New Index: FTSE MTS Lowest Rated Eurozone Government Bond IG 25+
• ETF to capture yield pick up on long maturities of peripheral euro debt

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 2 April, 2015

Date 02/04/2015

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for the week ending 2nd April, 2015.