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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 21 July, 2017

Date 21/07/2017

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

Moscow Exchange: Index Committee Approves Amendments To MOEX Index Methodology

Date 21/07/2017

On 19 July 2017, the Moscow Exchange Index Committee agreed amendments to the calculation methodology for the MOEX indices, which reflected increased liquidity requirements for constituent stocks and an option for a variable amount of securities in the index.  

BME: Bay Hotels & Leisure SOCIMI To Start Trading On MAB on Monday, 24 July - It Is The Thirty-Eighth REIT To List On MAB

Date 21/07/2017

The Board of Directors of MAB has approved the listing of BAY HOTELS & LEISURE 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.

HKEX: Exchange Launches Enforcement Newsletter And More Director Training Webcasts

Date 21/07/2017

• New publication updates market on Stock Exchange's enforcement work
• New series of director training webcasts covers risk management, internal controls and ESG reporting
• Aim of newsletter and webcasts is to provide guidance to issuers and directors

SIX Swiss Exchange: Shares Of Landis+Gyr Group AG (LAND) Open At CHF 79.00

Date 21/07/2017

Today, the shares of Landis+Gyr Group AG (“L+G”) were traded for the first time under the “International Reporting Standard” of SIX Swiss Exchange, opening at CHF 79.00. This corresponds to a total market capitalization of around CHF 2.331 billion.

Statement By Klaus Regling, ESM Managing Director On Decision By IMF To Approve In Principle IMF Programme For Greece

Date 21/07/2017

Following the decision by the IMF Executive Board today to approve in principle an IMF programme for Greece, ESM Managing Director Klaus Regling said: “I am encouraged that the IMF Executive Board has now approved in principle a Precautionary Stand-By Arrangement for Greece. The shared conditionality between the IMF and ESM programmes ensures full alignment on the policy package for Greece. This should allow Greece to successfully complete the reforms foreseen until the end of the ESM and IMF programmes in August 2018, to rebuild a competitive economy and to regain market confidence”.

IMF Executive Board Approves In Principle €1.6 Billion Stand-By Arrangement For Greece

Date 21/07/2017

• Arrangement approved in principal, meaning it will become effective only after assurances from European partners on Greece’s debt sustainability
• Greece’s economic program focuses on policies to restore macroeconomic stability in the medium run and facilitate market access
• Program aims to rebalance budget toward more growth-friendly and socially-inclusive policies in the long run

Moscow Exchange Will Change The Tick Size On The Stock Market From August 1, 2017

Date 21/07/2017

Moscow Stock Exchange will change the tick size on the stock market since August 1, 2017 for the following shares:

Bursa Malaysia-i Welcomes Public Investment Bank Berhad As An Islamic Participating Organisation

Date 21/07/2017

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”) has added Public Investment Bank Berhad (“PIVB”) to its Islamic Participating Organisations (“Islamic POs”) list, making it the 13th stockbroking house partnering with Bursa Malaysia-i.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Leading Enterprise Workshop Held At Huaibei Mining Group

Date 21/07/2017

On July 13, sponsored by Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and China Steel Development and Research Institute (CSDRI) and co-sponsored by Galaxy Futures Co., Ltd., the “DCE Leading Enterprise Workshop – at Huaibei Mining Group” was held in Huaibei City, Anhui Province. Attending the training were more than 100 officials and cadres at the operation management department, the financial department, Modern Logistics Co., Ltd., Linhuan Coking Co., Ltd. and Hwasu Corporation under Huaibei Mining Group. Delivering keynote speeches were the experts in the iron and steel and futures industries from DCE, CSDRI, Galaxy Futures, Jiangsu Weitian Chemical Group and other institutions and enterprises.