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HKEX Monthly Market Highlights - July 2017

Date 04/08/2017

Highlights

- Securities Market

• The average daily turnover for the first seven months of 2017 was $77.4 billion, an increase of 16 per cent when compared with $66.7 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of ETFs for the first seven months of 2017 was $4.6 billion, an increase of 7 per cent when compared with $4.3 billion for the same period last year.
• Funds raised through IPOs for the first seven months of 2017 was $69.7 billion, an increase of 5 per cent when compared with $66.3 billion for the same period last year.
• There were 101* newly listed companies for the first seven months of 2017, an increase of 60 per cent when compared with 63* for the same period last year.

Axioma CEO Sebastian Ceria Named To Institutional Investor’s Tech 40 List Of “Financial Technology Leaders” For The Fourth Consecutive Year

Date 04/08/2017

Axioma CEO Sebastian Ceria has been named to Institutional Investor’s 2017 Tech 40 list of “power players in financial technology,” his fourth consecutive year on the list.

HKEX: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 04/08/2017

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces that with effect from 11 August 2017 (Friday), 42 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 47 existing designated securities will be removed from the list.  The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 934 after the revision.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 04 August, 2017

Date 04/08/2017

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Nakamichi Corporation Berhad And Fines 4 Directors A Total Of Rm545,600

Date 04/08/2017

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded NAKAMICHI CORPORATION BERHAD (NAKA) and its 4 directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR). In addition, the 4 directors of NAKA were also fined a total of RM545,600.

ATHEX Cooperation With SEE Link Platform

Date 04/08/2017

Athens Exchange will cooperate with SEE Link (South East Europe Link) platform for the execution of cross border transactions in the countries of southeast Europe.

Japan's Financial Services Agency: First Registration Case Using The Financial Market Entry Consultation Desk

Date 04/08/2017

With the commitment to further develop Tokyo as an international financial center, the FSA launched the "Financial Market Entry Consultation Desk" on April 1, 2017, to give advice on Japan’s financial regulations to foreign financial business operators which plan to establish a business base in Japan ("Launching the Financial Market Entry Consultation Desk").

Nigerian Stock Exchange Emerges CSR Company Of The Year

Date 04/08/2017

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange”) is pleased to announce that it received  the “CSR Company of the Year Award”  at the Commerce & Industry Awards 2017 organised by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Euronext Announces Volumes For July 2017

Date 04/08/2017

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for July 2017.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange July 2017 Market Summary - TOCOM July Volume Averaged 111,539 Contracts For The Month, Up 15.9%

Date 04/08/2017

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that July 2017 daily average volume was 111,540 contracts, up 15.9% from June. Volume increased for TOCOM’s most active contracts, including Dubai Crude Oil, which rose 45.9% to 30,598 contracts. Gold Standard was up 12.8% to 29,523 contracts. These gains overcame weakness for contracts including Rubber, which was down 5.1% to 7,957 contracts.