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ESMA Provides Market Size Calculations For MiFID II Ancillary Test

Date 30/06/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued an opinion helping market participants to assess whether their activities in commodity derivatives can be considered as ancillary to their main business.

IOSCO Publishes Country Review Of Sri Lanka’s Implementation Of IOSCO Principles

Date 30/06/2017

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Assessment Committee’s Country Review of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. The Country Review is a detailed assessment of the depth and breadth of implementation of IOSCO’s Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation (IOSCO Principles). 

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 30 June, 2017

Date 30/06/2017

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange weekly trading report.

Ethereum To Surpass Bitcoin By 2018 - Investoo Group

Date 30/06/2017

Before we discuss how to buy and trade ethereum we need to start in the beginning. The infographic below traces the history of Ethereum and identifies the key events that lead it to emerge as one of the most important cryptocurrencies.

Norman Bay, Former Chairman Of US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Visits ACER

Date 30/06/2017

Norman Bay, the former Chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), this week visited the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER). The visit was organised to coincide with ACER’s 2017 Annual Conference “Regions for the Internal Energy Market”, held yesterday, at which the former FERC Chairman delivered a keynote speech. On Wednesday, Mr Bay met with ACER’s experts from the operational departments to exchange views on developments in European and US energy markets. Mr Bay’s visit was concluded today with a general meeting with ACER staff, in which he provided insights into the US energy sector and its regulation.

BME: Colon Viviendas SOCIMI To Start Trading On Monday, 3 July

Date 30/06/2017

The Board of Directors of MAB has approved the listing of COLON VIVIENDAS SOCIMIin the SOCIMI (REITs) segment of this market, following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company and after the favourable assessment report on its listing issued by MAB’s Coordination and Admission Committee.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Announces The Names Of Firms Who Have Participated In The Advice Unit And Publishes The FAMR Baseline Report

Date 30/06/2017

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced the names of firms who have participated in the Advice Unit.

Moscow Exchange: The MICEX10 Index Revised

Date 30/06/2017

Amendments to the MICEX10 Index following its quarterly review include the following:

NLMK ords and "Surgutneftegas" prefs will be added to the index, while "Magnit" and "RusHydro" ords will be excluded.

IPO Of Delivery Hero AG In Frankfurt Stock Exchange’s Prime Standard - First Price: €26.90 - Issue Volume Of Around €1 Billion

Date 30/06/2017

EIB Highlights 10th Anniversary Of The EIB Issuing The World’s First Green Bond And Confirms New Green Bond Tree Planting Scheme

Date 30/06/2017

Ten years after issuing the world’s first green bonds, the European Investment Bank, today highlighted the unique contribution of green bonds to accelerating private sector funding for climate related investment. Speaking at gathering of institutional investors, asset managers and financial institutions hosted by Commerzbank in Berlin, to mark the tenth anniversary of EIB’s issuance of the world’s first green bonds, the EIB’s Vice President responsible for climate and the environment confirmed commitment to support capital market support for climate investment in the years ahead.