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EGX Chairman Exhibits The Role Of The Stock Exchange In Financing The Companies’ Growth

Date 11/01/2018

• Farid: The stock exchange is a long-term saving and investment vehicle that creates sustainable economic growth
• Adel: We work to strengthen communication with business associations to enhance the role of the stock exchange as a financing platform

Opening Remarks At The Inaugural Meeting Of The Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Jan. 11, 2018

Date 11/01/2018

I am delighted to welcome all of you to the inaugural meeting of the Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee, or “FIMSAC” as many of us like to call it. This is a significant day for the Commission.  There are a few matters of importance to discuss, and I will try to be efficient, as I know we are all eager to kick off today’s discussion on bond market liquidity.

The Saudi Arabian Capital Market Authority Board Issues Its Resolution To Adopt The Updated Instructions On Book Building And Allocation Of Shares In IPOs

Date 11/01/2018

In continuance to the CMA role to regulate and develop the capital market, and aiming to facilitate financing by providing financing sources, and encouraging investments by increasing the market attractiveness for investors and ease the investing ways, and in pursuance to the Authority's program "to Achieve Saudi Vision 2030", and based on the Capital Market Law issued by the Royal Decree Number (M/30) Dated 02/06/1424H, the CMA Board has issued its resolution to adopt the updated Instructions of Book Building and Allocation in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), and that it shall be affective from the its publication date.

SEC: Dr. Timothy Timura Named Deputy Chief Economist

Date 11/01/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Dr. Timothy Timura, CFA, as Deputy Director and Deputy Chief Economist in the agency’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA).

Federal Reserve Board Adds Interactive Data Tools For The Financial Accounts Of The United States To Its Website

Date 11/01/2018

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday added three new tools to its web site to provide interactive access to data from the Board's Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1) release, which tracks the aggregate wealth of U.S. households and other economic sectors.

SEC And NYU To Host Jan. 19 Forum On Relationship Between Companies And Shareholders

Date 11/01/2018

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis is partnering with New York University’s Salomon Center for the Study of Financial Institutions to bring together regulators, practitioners, and academics for a half-day symposium January 19 at NYU. Panelists will discuss the evolution of shareholder engagement over time and its impact on corporate governance, focusing in particular on the shifting roles and influence of institutional and activist investors.

ICE Shifts Some Energy Contracts From ICE Futures Europe To ICE Futures U.S As MiFID II Impacts

Date 11/01/2018

The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is shifting trading of some oil contracts to the United States as MiFID II rules begin to bite.

Al Mawared Brokerage's Flashnote - Amman Stock Exchange 2017 Performance

Date 11/01/2018

Click here to download Al Mawared Brokerage latest Flash Note – ASE-2017 performance.

700+ New Listings On TISE In 2017

Date 11/01/2018

There were 705 new listings on The International Stock Exchange (TISE) during 2017.

This represents an increase of 203 (40%) on the previous year and took the total number of listed securities on the Exchange to 2,511 at the end of December.

ESMA Raises Concerns On Fees Charged By CRAs And Trade Repositories

Date 11/01/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a Thematic Report on fees charged by Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) and Trade Repositories (TRs), following the conclusion of ESMA’s supervisory review of the current fee structures in the credit rating and trade repository industries.