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“FTSE” And Abu Dhabi Discuss The possibility Of Launching “Green Economy” Index

Date 06/09/2016

FTSE Russell, which manages the biggest stock indices in the UK, is studying the issuance and listing of share index of eco-friendly companies that belong to the green economy through the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). This is step is considered the first of its kind in the GCC countries and the Middle East.

Dubai Financial Market: Market Closed From Sunday 11 September 2016 On Occasion Of Eid Al Adha - Market Reopens On Thursday 15 September 2016

Date 06/09/2016

On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the market will be closed starting from Sunday 11 September 2016 and the work will resume on Thursday 15 September 2016.

Eid El Adha Vacation In EGX

Date 06/09/2016

In the occasion of Eid El Adha for year 2016, the vacation will be starting from Sunday 11th September, 2016 till Tuesday 13th  September, 2016. Trading will be resumed on Wednesday 14th  September, 2016.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Reprimands, Fines And Suspends Mohan A/L Arimuthu For Engaging In Manipulative Dealing Activities

Date 06/09/2016

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded, imposed a fine of RM52,000 and suspended/restricted (as the case may be) Mohan A/L Arimuthu (Mohan) for 10 weeks as/from being a Registered Person of Bursa Malaysia Securities, for engaging in manipulative dealing activities in the securities of 4 counters (the 4 Counters).

SGX Sets Up Securities Market Industry Working Group

Date 06/09/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX), in consultation with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has formed a Securities Industry Working Group (IWG), to assess and make recommendations on SGX and industry participants’ processes to improve the Singapore securities market’s operational resilience.

FinTech Group Ayondo Launches New Website After Moving Into New City Office At London’s Silicon Roundabout

Date 06/09/2016

• FinTech and social trading pioneer ayondo relaunches its website with a new design and additional features, improving the trading experience for its users
• ayondo markets moves to City of London's Silicon Roundabout
• ayondo Singapore has also moved into new offices in the heart of city’s Civic and Cultural district

RailsBank, Led By Nigel Verdon Joins Startupbootcamp Fintech London As Startup In Residence

Date 06/09/2016

Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation announced today that RailsBank, a startup founded by Nigel Verdon and Clive Mitchell, will be joining their 2016 London Cohort as Startup in Residence.

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) And Guernsey Financial Services Commission Sign MOU To Bolster Cross-Border Cooperation

Date 06/09/2016

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (Guernsey FSC) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-operate on supervisory matters, exchange of information, as well as to foster high regulatory practice in both jurisdictions.

Virtual Currencies Unlikely To Crowd Out Fiat Currencies, According To New Research - New Research From The SWIFT Institute Assesses Whether The Global Financial Community Is Accepting Bitcoin As A Valid Currency

Date 06/09/2016

The SWIFT Institute has published a new research paper analysing whether Bitcoin will crowd out fiat currencies in the global community.

HKEX Monthly Market Highlights - August 2016

Date 06/09/2016

Highlights

- Securities Market

• The average daily turnover for the first eight months of 2016 was $67.0 billion, a decrease of 45 per cent when compared with $121.5 billion for the same period last year.