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Dubai Financial Services Authority Publishes A Report On The DIFC Over-The-Counter (OTC) Fixed Income Securities Market

Date 30/10/2018

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Exemption Passed To Enable Disclosure Documents in English And Te Reo Maori

Date 30/10/2018

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has granted a class exemption to enable companies who offer investments to publish product disclosure statements (PDS) in both te reo Māori and English (dual-language PDS).

The Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority Urges Listed Companies To Activate The Investor Relations Function And Its Intention To Assess The Need To Obligate Listed Companies With The Function

Date 30/10/2018

The Capital Market Authority ("CMA") announced today that it urges all listed companies to activate the investor relations function to enable the most effective communication methods between the company and existing and potential investors by providing them with understanding about the company's activities and strategic objectives; which can enable them to make investment decisions towards the company along with promoting confidence in the company and its board of directors, enhance financial and non- financial disclosure of listed companies and enabling existing investors to exercise their rights related to communicating with the company and the Board of Directors.

NZX Finalises Market Structure And Listing Rules

Date 30/10/2018

NZX has finalised its updated market structure and listing rules, completing the first holistic review of the rule set in 15 years.

MIAX Options And MIAX PEARL - Daylight Saving Time - November 2018

Date 29/10/2018

Please be advised the MIAX Exchanges are scheduled to end Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 04, 2018.  The MIAX will adjust the system times back 1 hour for trading beginning Monday, November 05, 2018.

B3 Hosts Open Conference To Discuss Topics Related To Financial Education

Date 29/10/2018

From November 12 to 14, B3 will host a series of lectures on behavioral studies and financial education in order to improve hedging and guidance activities for Brazilian investors and to discuss new ways of encouraging the culture of savings in Brazil.

US Department Of Justice: Former Swiss Bank Executive Sentenced To Prison For Role In Billion-Dollar International Money Laundering Scheme Involving Funds Embezzled From Venezuelan State-Owned Oil Company

Date 29/10/2018

The former managing director and vice chairman of a Swiss bank was sentenced to 10 years in prison today, after previously pleading guilty for his role in a billion-dollar international scheme to launder funds embezzled from Venezuelan state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA).

The Importance Of A Systemically Important Financial Market Utility, By John Fennell, OCC Executive Vice President And Chief Risk Officer, October 29, 2018

Date 29/10/2018

Following the global financial crisis in 2008, policy makers identified one of the major risks to the financial system to be contagion with the unregulated over-the-counter (OTC) market. This was caused by the opaqueness associated with the health of one's counterparties, which ultimately resulted in the freezing up of the OTC market.

The Updated Coefficients For Moscow Exchange Indices To Come Into Force

Date 29/10/2018

The following coefficients for Moscow Exchange indices come into force from October 30, 2018:

Q3/2018: Deutsche Börse AG Posts Significant Growth

Date 29/10/2018

• Adjusted net revenue up 13 per cent in Q3/2018, to €651 million 
• Adjusted net profit up 21 per cent year-on-year in Q3/2018
• Adjusted net revenue for the first nine months increased by 11 per cent, to €2 billion 
• Adjusted net profit for the first nine months at €772 million (+16 per cent) 
• The company confirms its guidance for the full year 2018