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General Atlantic Announces Promotions To Managing Director And Principal

Date 08/12/2015

General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, today announced the promotions of Jörn Nikolay to managing director and Roni Elchahal, Andrew Ferrer, and Rajat Sood to principal. Mr. Nikolay leads the firm's Munich office. Mr. Elchahal is responsible for the firm's EMEA capital partnering effort based in London, and Mr. Ferrer and Mr. Sood are senior investment professionals in the firm's New York and Mumbai offices, respectively. The promotions will be effective as of January 1, 2016.

Nasdaq To Acquire Chi-X Canada - Expands Equity Trading Beyond U.S. And Nordics

Date 08/12/2015

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that it will acquire Chi-X Canada, an Alternative Trading System for Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Securities, from Chi-X Global.  The acquisition will provide Nasdaq with direct access to the Canadian equities market. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2016, and be accretive to the company's earnings at closing, excluding transaction-related costs.

BM&FBOVESPA Publishes November Market Performance

Date 08/12/2015

FTSE SET Index Series December Semi-Annual Review

Date 08/12/2015

• One addition and one deletion to FTSE SET Large Cap Index 
• Eight additions to the FTSE SET Mid-Cap Index
• Twenty additions to the FTSE SET Shariah Index

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Director of Transocean Holdings Berhad and Two Individuals for Insider Trading Offences

Date 08/12/2015

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today charged a director of Transocean Holdings Berhad (THB) and two other individuals with insider trading. Tan Swee Hock, 62, was charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court for acquiring 632,700 units of Transocean Holdings Berhad shares between 20 August 2009 and 6 November 2009 whilst in possession of material non-public information.

FTSE Russell Introduces Focused Factor Indexes

Date 08/12/2015

Diversified multi-factor approach built on US large-cap Russell 1000® Index

• Index captures low volatility, yield & momentum-oriented US stocks
• Addresses increasing client interest in multi-factor index approaches

OANDA Europe Offers Clients An Institutional Algorithmic Testing And Execution Platform With SeerTrading Systems

Date 08/12/2015

OANDA Europe Limited, one of the leading global providers of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”), precious metals and CFD trading services, has partnered with Seer Trading Systems, providing OANDA client’s with an Institutional-grade algorithmic back-testing and forward execution platform.

Nasdaq Commodities Successfully Launches German Wind Index Futures

Date 08/12/2015

Nasdaq Commodities is pleased to announce the launch of German Wind Index Futures contracts. The contracts will use the Renewable Wind Index for Germany, the NAREX-WIDE, as underlying.

Bucharest Stock Exchange: The Romanian IT Company Life Is Hard Debuted On AeRO

Date 08/12/2015

The representatives of the Romanian IT company Life is Hard (LIH) officially opened the trading session of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, marking the debut of first software developer on the AeRO market. The Authorized Advisor who assisted Life is Hard in the listing process is the brokerage company Goldring from Tirgu-Mures.

Habib Bank Goes Digital In Corporate Banking With Misys FusionBanking Corporate Channels - Bank Unifies Cash And Trade And Speeds Up Digital Delivery

Date 08/12/2015

Misys, the leading financial software company, today announced that HBL, the largest domestic multinational bank in Pakistan, has adoptedMisys FusionBanking Corporate Channels to enhance its corporate banking business. HBL went live with the platform in four months, which brings together trade services, cash management and supply chain finance on a single, digital solution.