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Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Adds To Credit Fixed Income Team

Date 04/11/2013

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, a leading global financial services firm, today announced the expansion of its credit fixed income sales and trading team with the appointment of Jose Contreras and David Coffey in London.  Mr. Contreras will focus on High Yield, Distressed and asset-backed securities in Spain and Portugal and Mr. Coffey will focus on sales and sourcing for Investment Grade, High Yield, Leveraged, Distressed and aircraft bonds and loans. 

HKEx Publishes Post-Launch Review Of Its After-Hours Futures Trading

Date 04/11/2013

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today published the results of its review of the first six months of After-Hours Futures Trading (AHFT) at HKEx.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Official Details Designing Of Egg Futures Delivery Sites

Date 04/11/2013

Covering both producing areas and sales areas and considering logistic conditions and prevention of epidemic diseases in setting egg futures delivery sites

International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Opens Asia Pacific Representative Office In Hong Kong

Date 04/11/2013

The International Capital Market Association, the trade association which represents the cross-border debt capital markets, has announced the opening of a new Asia Pacific representative office in Hong Kong. Mushtaq Kapasi has been appointed by ICMA to lead its work in Asia Pacific and to run the Hong Kong office. ICMA, established in 1969, has its headquarters in Zurich, with offices in London and Paris.

Thai Bourse Boosts Investor Confidence On New York Roadshow

Date 04/11/2013

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), together with Auerbach Grayson and KT Zmico Securities, announces the success of the roadshow “Thailand Conference,” in New York City in late October, attracting 45 fund managers from 32 global funds having USD 2.1 trillion of assets under management in 129 meetings throughout the two-day roadshow.

SGX Welcomes Viva Industrial Trust To Mainboard

Date 04/11/2013

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Viva Industrial Trust to its Mainboard under the stock code “T8B”.

China Consumer Indicator Rises To 95.7 In October From 92.4 In September - Personal Finances Lead Rise

Date 04/11/2013

The MNI China Consumer Indicator rose for the third consecutive month in October,led by a significant improvement in Current and Expected Personal Finances.

Omani Market Authority Rings Tehran Stock Exchange's Opening Bell

Date 03/11/2013

The executive president of Oman’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) and the entity’s Compliance and Disclosure director visited Tehran Stock Exchange, and joined the Exchange’s brokers at the trading hall to ring TSE’s opening bell on 3 November 2013.

Deloitte Advised Big Business On How To Avoid Tax In Some Of Poorest Countries In Africa, ActionAid Report Reveals

Date 03/11/2013

One of the world’s Big Four accountancy firms, Deloitte, offered  advice to large companies on how to avoid potentially hundreds of millions of dollars of tax in some of the poorest countries in Africa, according to an ActionAid investigation released today.

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Monthly Statistical Report - October 2013

Date 03/11/2013

Market Summary

Value of Shares Traded Reached SR 83.75 billion 1.50 million Transactions Executed During October 2013

At the end of October 2013 TADAWUL All Share Index (TASI) closed at a level of 8,044.47 gained 79.56 points (1%) over the close of the previous month. 

On an YTD basis TASI registered a positive increase of 18.28 % (1,243.25 points). Highest close level for the index during the month was 8,170.75 as on 24/10/2013.