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Borsa İstanbul: BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules Have Been Updated

Date 08/06/2018

Borsa İstanbul Management has decided to revise the Article 7.7 of the BIST Stock Indices Ground Rules in order to exclude a constituent, which has moved out of “Industrials” upper sector group, from the BIST SME Industrial Index.

CFTC Chairman Giancarlo To Keynote At The Women In Derivatives Forum

Date 08/06/2018

Borsa İstanbul’s Bell Rang For Aselsan A.Ş.

Date 08/06/2018

ASELSAN has increased its issued capital to TL 1,140,000,000 and its free float rate to %25,7 through secondary public offering and shares started being traded again following bell ceremony. During his opening remarks, ASELSAN Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and CEO Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün said “ASELSAN is Turkey’s mutual asset ”

"A Framework Of Trust", SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, Philadelphia, PA, June 7, 2018

Date 08/06/2018

Thank you, Cindy [Esparragoza], for that kind introduction and for inviting me to speak at the Girls Who Invest (GWI) Summer Intensive Program. I am very pleased to have been invited to speak to so many bright young women interested in pursuing careers in asset management. As we’ve seen over and over, diversity is a strength. When women, minorities, and people of diverse backgrounds have a seat at the table, decision-making improves, and businesses grow. To achieve that, we need to ensure that young women are shown all of their options and can access the paths to rewarding careers.

European Commission - Press Statement By Michel Barnier Following This Week's Round Of Negotiations

Date 08/06/2018

Ladies and gentlemen,

You have all seen the UK's customs paper, which we received yesterday.

I welcomed the publication of this paper. It is good to see the UK engaging with us by proposing text.

As I said yesterday, we are examining this paper objectively, looking at three questions:

1. First: Is this a workable solution to avoid a hard border?
2. Second: Does it respect the integrity of the Single Market and the Customs Union?
3. Third: Is this an all-weather backstop?

Address To Girls Who Invest At University Of Pennsylvania, SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, Philadelphia, PA, June 7, 2018

Date 08/06/2018

Thank you, Cindy [Esparragoza], for that kind introduction and for inviting me to speak. I am very pleased to have been invited to speak to so many bright young women interested in pursuing careers in asset management. As we’ve seen over and over, diversity is a strength. When women, minorities, and people of diverse backgrounds have a seat at the table, decision-making improves, and businesses grow. To achieve that, we need to ensure that young women are shown all of their options and can access the paths to rewarding careers.

Further Discussions With Malaysian 1MDB Taskforce - Joint Statement By Singapore Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore (AGC) Commercial Affairs Department, Singapore Police Force (CAD), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Date 08/06/2018

Officers from the AGC, CAD and MAS met the Malaysian 1MDB Taskforce led by Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail in Singapore yesterday. The meeting was held at the invitation of the Singapore authorities, and followed an earlier meeting with the Taskforce last week in Kuala Lumpur.

China Banking And Insurance Regulatory Commission And Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission Sign MoU To Enhance Supervisory Cooperation And Exchange Of Information Of Cross-Boundary Regulated Entities

Date 08/06/2018

The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the cooperation and exchange of information in connection with the supervision and oversight of regulated entities of the CBIRC or the SFC that operate on a cross-boundary basis in Hong Kong and Mainland (Cross-Boundary Regulated Entities).

The World Federation Of Exchanges Hosts Symposium In Shanghai Focused On Fostering Global Growth In Capital Markets

Date 08/06/2018

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, is today co-hosting a symposium with the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) on the future of global capital markets.

HKEX Chairman Laura Cha Delivers Keynote Speech At Caixin Summit Hong Kong

Date 08/06/2018

HKEX Chairman Laura Cha delivered the keynote speech today (8 June) at the Caixin Summit Hong Kong. Mrs Cha discussed Hong Kong’s role in China’s development and its future as an international financial centre. The remarks were delivered in Chinese and can be viewed here.