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Qatar Stock Exchange Promotes Sustainability & ESG Disclosure Among Qatari Listed Companies
Date 25/10/2017
Qatar Stock Exchange held a senior level sustainability engagement session with the listed companies with the aim to promote the business case for ESG and sustainability, outline QSE’s sustainability action plan to attract responsible investors, provide an overview of global investor assessment approaches to ESG, and serve as the soft launch for the QSE Sustainability and ESG Dashboard.
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ACER Invites Stakeholders To Provide Inputs For The Agency’s 2019 Work Programme
Date 25/10/2017
Alberto Pototschnig, Director of the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), presented today the draft outline of the Agency’s 2019 Work Programme at a public workshop held in Ljubljana. The Director invited all interested parties to express their views and share their opinions on which areas the Agency should focus its efforts on in 2019. The Agency will endeavour to take on board inputs from interested parties that are feasible and in line with its mandate and the available resources.
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Bank Resolution Framework - Executive Summary
Date 25/10/2017
Taxpayer-funded bailouts of banks considered too big to fail were a defining characteristic of the Great Financial Crisis. In the intervening years, international standard setters and national authorities have taken steps to reduce both the probability and impact of the failure of such systemically important firms. Key among those steps was the development of an international framework for more effective resolution, which directly targets the impact of the failure of systemically important financial institutions. This Executive Summary provides an overview of the main elements of that framework as it applies to banks.
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SIFMA Outlines Guiding Principles For GSE Reform At HFSC Hearing
Date 25/10/2017
Today, Kevin Chavers, managing director at BlackRock, testified on behalf of SIFMA before the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance at a hearing entitled “Sustainable Housing Finance: Private Sector Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform.”
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UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority Launches Series Of Improvements To The Implementation Of Solvency II
Date 25/10/2017
Press release
Today the PRA publishes the first in a short series of consultation papers on reform to the implementation of Solvency II starting with the Matching Adjustment (MA). MA has the effect of cushioning certain life insurers’ capital resources, subject to conditions and prior approval, when they can demonstrate that the cash flow of a designated portfolio of assets is matched to the life insurance liabilities.
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Urges Public To Report And Speak Out Against Fraudulent Investment Schemes
Date 25/10/2017
- More than a fifth (22%) of those contacted by a suspected fraudulent investment firm stay silent
- Brits are more likely to report fly-tipping (81%) than investment scams (63%)
- Londoners report the most investment scams to the FCA followed by people from Birmingham and Belfast
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United Arab Emirates Securities And Commodities Authority And Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Organize An Awareness-Raising Seminar As Part Of The National Investor Awareness Project Initiatives
Date 25/10/2017
As part of the National Investor Awareness Project initiatives, the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is holding an awareness-raising seminar titled “Stock Portfolio Construction and the Difference between Investment and Speculation in Financial Markets" on Wednesday evening. The seminar—tailored for investors, brokers, and financial analysts at UAE-based brokerage firms—is organized in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). It will examine the most important investment- and speculation-related concepts and will discuss how to construct a stock portfolio that takes risk and return into consideration, as well as the possibility to extend such portfolio to include other assets, such as bonds and commodity derivatives.
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Toronto Stock Exchange Welcomes Roots - Shares In Canada's Renowned Lifestyle Brand Begin Trading Today
Date 25/10/2017
TMX Group's senior equity exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), today welcomed Canadian retailer Roots as it began trading this morning under the symbol TSX:ROOT.
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Phelix-DE Contract Continues To Redefine The German Power Market - New Daily Record – Strong Volume Growth Across The Whole Curve
Date 25/10/2017
Yesterday, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a new daily record in Phelix-DE Futures. In total, 4.7 TWh were traded thereby exceeding the previous high (3.0 TWh traded on 18 October 2017) by more than 50%.
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ADX Holds Annual Forum For Listed Companies In Abu Dhabi
Date 25/10/2017
- Net profit of listed companies in ADX increased by 10.73% during the second quarter compared to the same period in 2016
- Services sector recorded the highest increase in net profit during the second quarter by 229.7%
- Energy sector achieved the second highest net profit in the second quarter by 175%
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