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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Trading Summary: January 10-14, 2016

Date 14/01/2016

• Trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in the second trading week of 2016 was ended with declines in all the major share indices; 
• Sharp decrease in TA-Biomed and TA-Oil & Gas indices;
• The US high tech company "Ability", whose shares are traded on the NASDAQ-CM, listed its shares for trading on the TASE;
• The foreign real estate company "Delshah Capital" made an initial offering of bonds on the TASE

SIX Exchange Regulation: Index Adjustments In Conjunction With Delisting Of Transocean Ltd.

Date 14/01/2016

SIX Exchange Regulation granted the delisting application of Transocean Ltd. on 17 December, specifying 30 March 2016 as the last trading day for the corresponding registered shares on SIX Swiss Exchange:

http://www.six-swiss-exchange.com/media_releases/online/media_release_201512180900_en.pdf

Qatar Stock Exchange: Disclose Of Shareholders Who Purchased Net Intra-Day For 1% Or More Of A Listed Company’s Capital

Date 14/01/2016

EBA To Hold A Public Hearing On Draft Technical Standards Under The Interchange Fee Regulation

Date 14/01/2016

On 19 February 2016 from 14:00 to 16:00, the European Banking Authority (EBA) will hold a public hearing on the consultation launched on its draft technical standards on the separation of payment card schemes and processing entities under the Interchange Fee Regulation (IFR).

DTCC’s Avox Data Services Gathers Momentum - Validates Two Million Entities - UK’s Secretary Of State For Wales Praises Achievements During Tour Of DTCC’s Wrexham Site

Date 14/01/2016

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Avox Data Services*, the industry leader in legal entity reference data, has successfully researched and published two million entities globally in its database.

Nasdaq Launches New, Innovative Investor Relations Platform, Nasdaq IR Insight™

Date 14/01/2016

• Platform Designed With Extensive Client Collaboration to Capture the Investor Relations Workstream, Improve Data Intelligence and Enhance Decision Making
• Facilitates and Drives Efficiency of an IR Program by Providing a Single Data Solution
• Launch Marks the First Step in Wider Rollout of the Platform’s Enhanced Technology and Intuitive Design to Full Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Product Suite

The Nigerian Stock Exchange 2015 Market Review And 2016 Outlook

Date 14/01/2016

The year began with the continued depreciation of the naira against the dollar and uncertainty around the direction of economic policies, which fueled an already prevalent bearish sentiment in the Nigerian capital market.

European Parliament: First-Ever EU-Wide Cyber-Security Rules Backed By Internal Market Committee

Date 14/01/2016

Firms supplying essential services, e.g. for energy, transport, banking and health, or digital ones, such as search engines and cloud computing, will have to take action to improve their ability to withstand cyber-attacks under new rules approved by Internal Market MEPs on Thursday. These rules, informally agreed by MEPs and Council negotiators on 7 December, were approved by 34 votes to 2. They now need to be endorsed by the Council and the full Parliament.

Bank Of England Maintains Bank Rate At 0.5% And The Size Of The Asset Purchase Programme At £375 Billion

Date 14/01/2016

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy in order to meet the 2% inflation target and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment.  At its meeting ending on 13 January 2016, the MPC voted by a majority of 8-1 to maintain Bank Rate at 0.5%.  The Committee voted unanimously to maintain the stock of purchased assets financed by the issuance of central bank reserves at £375 billion, and so to re-invest the £8.4 billion of cash flows associated with the redemption of the January 2016 gilt held in the Asset Purchase Facility.

Nord-Trøndelag Fylkeskommune Lists Its First Bond Issue On Oslo Børs

Date 14/01/2016

The county of Nord-Trøndelag lists its first bond issue on Oslo Børs today.