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Fidessa Explores Challenges Of Global Execution - New White Paper Examines The Harsh Realities Of Executing In Today’s Markets

Date 09/03/2015

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today released a new paper entitled Shifting sands – the harsh realities of executing in today’s markets. Authored by Will Winzor-Saile, Electronic Execution Product Specialist at Fidessa, the paper explores how the electronic execution landscape has evolved over the last 10 years and reveals the challenges that now exist for brokers wanting to trade across global markets.

Bucharest Stock Exchange February Monthly Report

Date 09/03/2015

BET, the main index of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), rose in February 2015 by 1.6% in RON (1.69% in EUR), while WIG20 index of the Warsaw Stock Exchange increased by 1.11% in PLN. For the same period, CROBEX (Croatia) and SOFIX (Bulgaria) indices decreased by 1.09% and by 2.54%.

Orascom Construction Shares Begin Trading On Nasdaq Dubai

Date 09/03/2015

• Listing reflects expanding capital markets synergies and cooperation across the region 
• Region’s international exchange provides global visibility and investor reach

Dalian Commodity Exchange Performs Survey On Night Trading

Date 09/03/2015

Recently, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) entrusted China Futures Margin Monitoring Center (CFMMC) to conduct a questionnaire survey on DCE’s “minimum price change and night trading time” facing all futures investors. Currently, DCE has already launched the work on adjusting and optimizing night trading time.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange: The 2nd Regular Sample Adjustment Of The Year For ChiNext Index

Date 09/03/2015

Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. jointly announced to make the 2nd regular adjustment, in line with the index compiling rule, to the sample stocks of ChiNext Index, effective as of the first trading day of April, 2015.

Thai Alternative Bourse’s Listed Firms Post 15.87 Pct Earning Growth In 2014

Date 09/03/2015

• 2014 net profit up 15.87 pct y-o-y at THB 5.26 billion
• Resources, Industrial and Services as top three profit makers

TSI Iron Ore 58% Fe Fines Index To Form Basis Of New Singapore Exchange Contracts - TSI-based Iron Ore (58% Fe Fines) Swap And Futures Launched Today

Date 09/03/2015

SIX Implements Growth Strategy Successfully. Achieves Strong Results In International Environment

Date 09/03/2015

SIX achieved excellent results in the 2014 financial year. All four business areas boosted their earnings, with some of them increasing their profits significantly. At the same time, SIX developed its international business substantially, particularly through the acquisition of PayLife and the expansion of the clearing business. Adjusted for acquisitions, operating income rose by 2.6% to CHF 1,802.2 million. Thanks to strict cost discipline, earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) went up 18.5% to CHF 290.0 million. SIX ended the 2014 reporting year with a Group net profit of CHF 247.2 million, up 17.6% on the previous year.

CME Group Appoints Christopher Fix As Head Of Asia Pacific

Date 09/03/2015

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that it has named Christopher Fix as Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific.  Fix will be based in Singapore and will be responsible for leading CME Group's efforts to develop benchmark products and services to meet the needs of its customer base in the region.  He will join CME Group on June 3, 2015, and will report to London-based William Knottenbelt, Senior Managing Director and Head of International, CME Group.

Korea Exchange: KOSDAQ Index Reached The Highest Level In 6 Years And 9 Months

Date 09/03/2015