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

Date 14/05/2017

The total value of shares traded for the week  ending 11 May 2017 amounted to SAR 13.35 billion, decreasing by 26.70% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,622.56 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 0.48% over the previous week

IMF Statement On Meeting Between Managing Director Christine Lagarde And Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

Date 14/05/2017

IMF Communications Director Gerry Rice has issued the following statement in Beijing:

"The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today in Beijing on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum. They took the opportunity to discuss progress being made in Greece's economic program. They exchanged views on next steps and the importance of continued implementation of agreed reforms and support from Greece's partners, including appropriate debt relief measures." 

DIFC Registers More Than 200 SPCs And ISPVs

Date 14/05/2017

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has reaffirmed its commitment to innovation as the number of its registered intermediate special purpose vehicles (ISPVs) and special purpose companies (SPCs) crossed the 200 mark.

ADX Concludes New York Roadshow

Date 13/05/2017

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has concluded its first roadshow for the year 2017 which was held in New York City on May 8th and 9th. During the roadshow, ADX accompanied by a number of its listed companies hosted meetings with around 50 institutional investors from various asset management companies and hedge funds whose assets under management are around USD 7 trillion. 

CalPERS' Climate Risk Reporting Proposal Passes At Occidental Petroleum

Date 13/05/2017

The California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) climate risk reporting shareowner resolution, Proposal #5, passed today at the annual shareowner meeting of Occidental Petroleum.

SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For The U.S. Memorial Day And U.K. Spring Bank Holidays

Date 13/05/2017

SIFMA confirmed its previous recommendations for the U.S., the U.K., and Japan in observance of the U.S. Memorial Day and the U.K. Spring Bank Holidays.

Nasdaq Files Form 8-K Regarding 2017 Annual Meeting Results

Date 13/05/2017

On May 12, 2017, Nasdaq filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing the voting results of matters on the agenda at its annual meeting of stockholders held on May 10, 2017. 

B3 Announces Results For The First Quarter Of 2017

Date 13/05/2017

• The Business Combination between BM&FBOVESPA and Cetip was completed on March 29th, 2017
• Non-recurring items resulting from the completion of the Business Combination amounted R$341.2 million before taxes (R$226.0 million after taxes) in 1Q17
• Non-recurring provisions of R$134.3 million before taxes (R$88.6 million after taxes) in 1Q17, reflecting an alignment of methods classifying probabilities of loss in legal disputes
• Revenues from the Bovespa segment grew 21.5% and from the Cetip UFIN segment 15,8%; net revenues increased 7.6%; operating income and net income excluding non-recurring items grew, respectively, 6.8% and 9.6% in 1Q17

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 12/05/2017

The current reports for the week of May 9, 2017 are now available.

Readout From A US Treasury Spokesperson On Secretary Mnuchin’s Meeting With German Minister Of Finance Wolfgang Schauble

Date 12/05/2017