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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report - 28 February 2020

Date 28/02/2020

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary report.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Court Of Directors Held On 2 December 2019

Date 28/02/2020

The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members. 

Basel Committee Meets To Review Vulnerabilities And Emerging Risks, Advance Supervisory Initiatives And Promote Basel III Implementation

Date 28/02/2020

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision met in Basel on 26-27 February 2020 to review risks impacting the banking system, advance a range of supervisory initiatives and promote the implementation of Basel III.

HKEX Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions

Date 28/02/2020

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions
(As at 28 February 2020)

London Jury Acquits Former Barclays Bankers Over Fraud Charges In Qatar Deal

Date 28/02/2020

Three former Barclays bankers have been cleared of charges they helped funnel GBP 322 million pounds (USD418 million) in secret fees to Qatar in return for rescue financing during the credit crisis.

HKEX: Exchange Updates And Streamlines Guidance Materials

Date 28/02/2020

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), today (Friday) updated three Guidance Letters and eight sets of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), and withdrew 15 Guidance Materials.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 December 2019

Date 28/02/2020

• Strong financial performance – revenue growth continues across our businesses as the Group continues to invest successfully for growth
• Acquisition of Refinitiv will accelerate the Group’s growth strategy and position as a global financial markets infrastructure leader - increasing its global footprint and adding leading data and analytics and multi-asset class capital markets capabilities
• Detailed integration planning underway to ensure delivery of Refinitiv transaction benefits; regulatory approvals processes ongoing and on track for completion in H2 2020

BME Reports A Net Profit Of €122.8 Million In 2019

Date 28/02/2020

• It is 9.9% lower than last year
• Net income in 2019 reached €285.4 million, down 6.2% year-on-year
• Total operating costs in the year decreased 2.2% compared to 2018
• The ratio of revenue not linked to trading volume stands at 126%
• Issuance of a gross €0.42 final dividend to be put before shareholders at the General Shareholders’ Meeting
• Investment flows channeled through the stock exchange in 2019 totalled €16.7 billion, up 9.8% year-on-year

New Bitcoin Research Highlights Key Differences In Price ‘Staying Power’ Between US And Asian Markets - Report Shows That US Price Highs Drive Greater Value The Following Day, While Asia Goes The Opposite Way

Date 28/02/2020

A report into Bitcoin volatility, published last week by digital assets derivatives exchange ZUBR, has shown that traders should consider regional plays and build strategies around the different levels of volatility from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security ALRS

Date 28/02/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 28.02.2020, 12-35 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 64.12) and initial margins (up to 24.25 %) for the security ALRS were changed. New values are available here