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Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority: Listed Companies To Be Exempted From Disclosing Initial Financial Statements For Fourth Quarter To Apply Best International Standards

Date 27/12/2017

​The Capital Market Authority (CMA) points out that its decision announced by the CMA Board to exempt listed companies from disclosing financial statements for the fourth quarter of the current fiscal year is part of CMA's ongoing efforts to develop the financial market in the Kingdom. It also stems from CMA's keenness to keep up with continuous changes in global markets, as well as applying best international standards and practices, taking into account the transition to  the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

BME: IGBM Index New Composition For The First Half - The Index Will Comprise 125 Stocks, After Four Inclusions And One Exclusion

Date 27/12/2017

The Indice General de la Bolsa de Madrid (IGBM) Management Committee has decided, in accordance with the technical provisions for the composition, calculation and sectoral division of the IGBM index family, to approve the composition of the IGBM and Indice Total indices for the first half of 2018.

Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges/FEAS Official Holidays - New Year And Christmas

Date 27/12/2017

According to the announcement issued by Prime Minister of Armenia on the occasion of New Year and Christmas Holidays, Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges/FEAS will be off from 1-5 of January 2018. FEAS will resume its work on Monday the 8th of January 2018.

SET Welcomes TREIT, The Biggest Industrial REIT In Thailand

Date 27/12/2017

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list additional trust units of TICON Freehold and Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (TREIT) after finishing the conversion process of three property funds, becoming the biggest industrial real estate investment trust (REIT) in Thailand, on December 28, under the ticker symbol “TREIT”.

State Street Global Exchange: Global Investor Confidence Declines In December By 1.5 Points To 94.8

Date 27/12/2017

State Street Global Exchange today released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index® (ICI) for December 2017.

The Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 94.8, down 1.5 points from November’s revised reading of 96.3. The fall in sentiment was driven by a 6.2 point drop in the North American ICI to 94.9 and a 2.8 point fall in the Asian ICI to 94.8. However, the European ICI rose 16 points to 96.9.

Deutsche Börse AG: Release Of A Capital Market Information

Date 27/12/2017

In the period from 18 December 2017 to, and including, 22 December 2017,Deutsche Börse AG purchased a number of 109,382 shares within the frameworkof its ongoing share buy-back program which had been announced by theannouncement of 22 November 2017 pursuant to Art. 5 (1) lit. a) ofRegulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No2016/1052.

LuLu Exchange Enhances Customer Experience And Supports Expansion With Move To Fiserv AML Technology

Date 27/12/2017

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that LuLu Exchange, which provides cross-border remittance, currency exchange and other financial services for consumers and businesses, has selected Fiserv to enhance its financial crime prevention capabilities and enable its expansion into new markets.

Hong Kong's Securities Snd Futures Commission Bans Ng Chau For Six Months

Date 27/12/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Ng Chau, a former account executive of Get Nice Securities Limited (Get Nice), from re-entering the industry for six months from 15 December 2017 to 14 June 2018 for breach of the SFC’s Code of Conduct.  

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Market Risk Control During The New Year’s Day Holiday Of 2018

Date 27/12/2017

The New Year’s Day Holiday of 2018 is approaching. According to the notice on holiday schedule and market close, the Exchange’s futures markets will be closed on holidays from December 30, 2017 through January 1, 2018.

Court Orders Re-Trial After Allowing Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission’s Appeal In Illegal Short Selling Case

Date 27/12/2017

The Court of First Instance has allowed the Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) appeal against the acquittal of Mr Wong Hung of illegal short selling and ordered that the case be remitted back to the Magistrates’ Court for a re-trial.