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CME Group Averaged 20.6 Million Contracts Per Day In October 2018, Up 38% From October 2017

Date 02/11/2018

•  Average daily volume increased across all six product lines during October
• Treasury futures open interest reached a record 14.1 million contracts, up 40 percent from October 2017
• Equity Index futures and options average daily volume grew more than 100 percent
• E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures and options average daily volume nearly tripled to a record 739,000 contracts

Bank Of England: Launch Of The Future Forum 2018: Let’s Decide The Future Of Money

Date 02/11/2018

During his speech this morning, the Governor of the Bank of England announced the details of the Bank’s annual Future Forum. 

Cboe Global Markets Reports Results For Third Quarter 2018

Date 02/11/2018

Third Quarter 2018 Highlights

• Diluted EPS of $0.76, up 43 Percent
• Adjusted Diluted EPS of $1.06(1), up 19 Percent
• Net Revenue of $270.5 Million Compared to $269.7 Million in Third Quarter 2017
• $84 Million of Capital Returned to Shareholders

Budget 2019: Response By Datuk Seri Tajuddin Atan, Chief Executive Officer Of Bursa Malaysia Berhad

Date 02/11/2018

Budget 2019 fortifies Malaysia’s strong fundamentals. We applaud efforts to implement institutional reforms and instil greater fiscal discipline while promoting the development of new economic areas.

Boerse Stuttgart Generates Turnover Of More Than EUR 6.9 Billion In October - Significant Increase In Turnover Across All Asset Classes

Date 02/11/2018

According to its order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of more than EUR 6.9 billion in October 2018.

HKEX: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 02/11/2018

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces that with effect from 9 November 2018 (Friday), 23 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 40 existing designated securities will be removed from the list.  The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 929 after the revision.

CME Group Completes Acquisition Of NEX, Creating A Leading Global Markets Company Across Futures, Cash And OTC

Date 02/11/2018

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of NEX Group plc (NXG.L). The combined company will enable clients worldwide to trade futures, cash and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, optimize portfolios and analyze data to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 02/11/2018

Starting from 8 November 2018 the short sell ban for securities FXRU will be set. 

Inaugural Singapore-Chongqing Financial Summit Unlocks Opportunities For Regional Financial And Infrastructure Connectivity

Date 02/11/2018

More than 500 government officials, financial sector professionals and corporate leaders from China and Southeast Asia attended the inaugural China (Chongqing)-Singapore Connectivity Initiative Financial Summit (Summit) in Chongqing, China, today. The Summit presented collaboration opportunities on cross-border financial and infrastructure connectivity between the Western Region of China and Southeast Asia.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Formulating Relevant Business Rules To Support Listed Companies' Legal Shares Repurchase

Date 02/11/2018

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress deliberated and approved the "Decision on Revising the 'Company Law of the People's Republic of China' by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress" (the "Decision" for short) on October 26, 2018. It has revised the rules on the corporate shares repurchase system in Article 142 of the Company Law, and the revision shall come into force from the date of issuance, marking an important step in the fundamental system reform of the Chinese capital market. The Decision has newly added the situations for shares repurchase, simplify the repurchase routing and set up the treasury stock system according to the demand for market development. All these have granted more decision-making power to companies, allowing them to have more convenient and more marketized choices in safeguarding corporate value, repaying investors and carrying out long-term incentive mechanism, and they are of great significance to improving the quality of listed companies and actively repaying investors.