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SEC Files Charges In Oil Drilling Investment Scheme

Date 11/08/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two Tennessee men and an accomplice in Fort Lauderdale with allegedly defrauding investors they lured by false promises of high returns from an oil drilling investment opportunity.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 11/08/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through RBC Europe Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

The EBA Updates Data Used For The Identification Of Global Systemically Important Institutions (G-SIIs)

Date 11/08/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today 12 indicators and underlying data from the 35 largest institutions in the EU, whose leverage ratio exposure measure exceeds EUR 200 bn. In 2015, the number of banks with a leverage ratio exposure measure exceeding EUR 200 bn was 36 and 3 banks have changed in the sample. This end-2016 data contributes to the internationally agreed basis on which a smaller subset of banks will be identified as global systemically important institutions (G-SIIs), following the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) final assessments. 

MGEX Has Top 25 Volume Day

Date 11/08/2017

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports that Thursday’s total volume was the 23rd-best in Exchange history with 20,773 contracts. Additionally, 19,238 contracts were traded electronically on Thursday which is the 21st-best day in MGEX’s 136-year history.  

HKEX And Cyberport Host Seminar On Proposed New Board To Accelerate Growth Of Emerging New Economy In Hong Kong

Date 11/08/2017

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Cyberport today jointly hosted a seminar at Cyberport entitled "Hong Kong's Evolving Regime: New Board for New Economy Companies" that gathered representatives of HKEX, industry leaders and aspiring technology entrepreneurs for a discussion of HKEX's New Board proposal.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 11 August, 2017

Date 11/08/2017

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

HKEX Plans To Implement Proposed After-Hours Trading Enhancements

Date 11/08/2017

• Enhancements to be introduced in three phases, starting with extension of after-hours trading of index futures to 1 am from 11:45 pm
• Second and third phases include inclusion of index option contracts and extension of after-hours trading to 3 am respectively
• Changes subject to regulatory approval and market readiness

 Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Managing Current Market Risks

Date 11/08/2017

Given the complicated and changing environment both at home and abroad, the uncertainties that may affect the normal operation of the market have been increasing. Some products of SHFE have witnessed fairly large price fluctuation and active trading. All members of the exchange shall well prevent potential risks and remind the investors to cautiously judge market information and to rationally invest, so as to safeguard the stable and sound market operation.

HKEX: Exchange Updates Guidance To Help Improve Listing Document Quality And Clarity

Date 11/08/2017

• Exchange recommends page limits for two more listing document sections 
• Vetting may be suspended if listing documents are not succinct and focused on material information
• GEM Listing applications may be returned if fundamental issues are not clearly understandable after two rounds of comments from the Exchange

Bursa Malaysia Has No Plan To Facilitate Listing Of Dual Class Shares

Date 11/08/2017

There have been some misleading reports of late which have caused confusion on Bursa Malaysia’s position on the listing of dual class shares. Bursa Malaysia’s position has been misunderstood and taken out of context. We wish to inform that presently, we have no plan to facilitate the listing of dual class shares. In Bursa Malaysia’s pursuit to remain attractive and competitive, we are committed to uphold market integrity and ensure sound investor protection in all our market development initiatives.