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DTCC On The Live Implementation Of The EU EMIR Refit

Date 01/05/2024

With the EU EMIR Refit now live, market participants are navigating a new regulatory landscape. DTCC, a leader in post-trade services and financial market infrastructure, has shared insight on the importance of compliance in this new environment.

Conclusion Of The Annual Conference Of The Arab Federation Of Capital Markets 2024

Date 01/05/2024

The annual conference of the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) for the year 2024 concluded today at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Doha. Under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the conference convened over two days, attracting approximately 250 delegates representing a diverse array of financial institutions such as member Arab stock exchanges, brokerage firms, settlement and clearing houses, asset management institutions, central banks, investment banks, regulatory authorities, financial market data providers, and research centers.

EGX Receives 3 Awards In AFCM Annual Conference

Date 01/05/2024

As a result of the collaborative efforts of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and the brokerage firms, EGX members, and all other financial institutions in the capital market, EGX received 3 awards at the annual conference of the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) in the categories:

London Stock Exchange Group plc - Total Voting Rights

Date 01/05/2024

The following notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.6 of the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

DFM Launches ARENA - Dubai's Private Market For Capital Raising, Listing And Investments

Date 01/05/2024

• Platform offers a private offering alternative to IPOs for family businesses, growth companies, and private companies.
• ARENA offers issuers equity and debt capital raising options with plans to expand asset classes in the future.
• The newly launched initiative at the MENA Capital Market Summit 2024 underscores DFM's expansion into the private market, consolidating its position as a leading financial market in the region.

Updates To The LME Group Fees And Charges 2024

Date 01/05/2024

This Notice sets out updates to the fees and charges for LME and LME Clear (together the “LME Group”).

Qatar Stock Exchange Listed Companies Reported QR 13.10 Billion Net Profits For The Q1, 2024

Date 01/05/2024

All companies listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (*excluding Al-Faleh Educational Holding Company) have disclosed their financial results for the period ending on March 31, 2024, with a net profit of 13.10 Billion Qatari Riyals for that period compared to 12.38 Billion Qatari Riyals for the same period last year 2023, the mount shows increase with 5.83%.

Listed Companies Submitted The Amman Stock Exchange With Their 2024 First Quarterly Reports

Date 01/05/2024

Mr. Bassam Abu Abbas Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that 139 companies out of the listed companies which are required to submit their reviewed quarterly financial statements for the period ended 31/03/2024 during the specified period, which ended on 30/04/2024, through the e- disclosure system XBRL, he indicated that the insurance companies were given a time limit until 30/06/2024 to submit the ASE with their reviewed interim financial statements for the period ended 31/03/2024, in line with the Jordan Securities Commission Board of Commissioners' related decision, noting that one insurance company provided the ASE with the required financial statement. In light of this exception, the compliance percentage of the remaining listed companies in submitting the required financial reports within the specified period reached 97%. This high percentage reflects the compliance of listed companies with the laws and regulations, and the compliance of such companies with the principles and standards of transparency and disclosure.

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Receives Prestigious Industry Awards At AFCM Annual Conference 2024

Date 01/05/2024

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), one of the fastest- growing exchanges in the world, is honoured to receive two prestigious industry awards at the Annual Conference of the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) 2024, hosted by Qatar Stock Exchange.

Carbonplace Carbon Credits Market Goes Live On Yaala Labs’ P8 Platform

Date 01/05/2024

Yaala Labs, the global market infrastructure provider, today announces the successful implementation of its P8 platform at Carbonplace to power its voluntary carbon market.