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Shenzhen Stock Exchange Starts Work On Signing New Agreements On Securities Listing

Date 02/04/2018

On March 29, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) held the signing ceremony of Agreements on the Listing of Securities (2018 Revision), signally the official start of work on signing the new agreements. This is another major move of SZSE to implement the newly amended Measures on the Administration of Stock Exchange (the “Measures”) for perfecting institutional weak spots and strengthening comprehensive strict law-based regulation. The chairmen, general managers and executives of Vanke A, China Merchants Shekou, ZTE, SF Holding, Guosen Securities, Luxshare Precision, Han’s Laser, BGI Genomics, Kangtai Biological and Sunwoda participated in the ceremony. General Manager Wang Jianjun of SZSE attended the meeting.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/04/2018

Main Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 29 March  2018 amounted to SAR 87.56 billion, increasing by 29.24% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,866.24 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 6.90% over the previous month.

“Tadawul” Announces The Amendment Of (The Exchange And Centre Procedures)

Date 01/04/2018

The Saudi Stock Exchange “Tadawul” announces the issuance of its Board resolution amending (The Exchange and Centre Procedures) which describes the procedures to be followed in light of the provisions of the Exchange Rules mentioned below: 

1.    Securities Depository Centre Rules. 
2.    Glossary of Defined Terms Used in the Exchange Rules. 
3.    Short Selling Regulations. 
4.    Securities Borrowing and Lending Regulations. 
5.    Trading Procedures

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/04/2018

To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here.

ADX Achieves 100% In Disclosure Compliance

Date 01/04/2018

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has succeeded in achieving a compliance rate of 100% regarding the disclosure of the annual financial statements of its 69 listed public and private joint stock companies within the deadline of 90 days from the end of the financial period.  All public and private joint stock companies listed on ADX disclosed their annual financial statements for 2017 within the 90 days period given. 

The Capital Market Authority Announces The Listing Of The Debt Instruments Issued By The Government Of The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

Date 01/04/2018

Proceeding from the CMA's program »Financial Leadership 2020» to achieve Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, and in an endeavor to develop the debt instruments market, and in order to introduce financial instruments that serve the needs of different investor categories, and based on the Capital Market Law issued by the Royal Decree Number (M/30) Dated 2/6/1424H, the CMA Board has issued its resolution approving the listing request of the debt instruments issued by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia submitted by the Ministry of Finance with a total value of (204,385,000,000) SAR detailed as follow:

Ceremony Celebrates Strategic Financial Markets Ties Between UAE And Saudi Arabia - Dar Al-Arkan Of Saudi Arabia Rings Market Bell To Celebrate Listing Of USD 500 Million Sukuk On Nasdaq Dubai

Date 01/04/2018

• Listing supports Dar Al- Arkan’s financing strategy to access the Capital Markets
• With fourth  listing  the Company’s Sukuk listings on the exchange  now increased to a total value of  USD 1.85 billion

The Saudi Stock Exchange Performance Report – First Quarter 2018

Date 01/04/2018

At the end of the 1st Quarter 2018 Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed at 7,870.87 points, increased by 869.24 points 12.41% over the same period of the previous year. 

DGCX Shari’ah Compliant Spot Gold Sees World-Record Volumes On The First Day Of Trading

Date 31/03/2018

The GCC’s first and the world’s only Shari’ah Compliant Spot Gold contract (DGSG), was listed on the DGCX on March 29th. The contract opened with world-record Exchange traded Shari’ah Compliant Gold volumes on the first day of trading. The product traded volume of 84 Kilograms worth USD 3.56 million, on its opening day. The contract’s launch follows months of planning and preparation for the DGCX, the region’s largest and most diversified derivative bourse.

SEC Charges Prominent Pastor, Financial Planner In Scheme to Defraud Elderly Investors

Date 30/03/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday charged the pastor of one of the largest Protestant churches in the country and a self-described financial planner in a scheme to defraud elderly investors by selling them interests in defunct, pre-Revolutionary Chinese bonds.