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Nigerian Stock Exchange Promotes Cyber-Security Awareness Among Capital Market Stakeholders

Date 26/07/2016

Consistent with its commitment to providing an efficient and sustainable capital market, the Nigerian Stock Exchange on July 12, 2016 organized the 3rd edition of the Nigerian Capital Market Information Security Forum with the theme “What to do when you are hacked”.

Preliminary Acceptance Level Of The Exchange Offer Made By HLDCO123 Plc To The Shareholders Of Deutsche Börse AG Exceeds The Minimum Acceptance Threshold

Date 26/07/2016

Based on the declarations of acceptance received and booked so far by the custodian banks for the exchange offer by HLDCO123 PLC, London, United Kingdom to the shareholders of Deutsche Börse AG in connection with the planned combination of Deutsche Börse AG with the London Stock Exchange Group plc, the minimum acceptance threshold of 60% of the Deutsche Börse shares (less treasury shares) has been exceeded (completion condition pursuant to section 14.1 A.1 of the offer document published on 1 June 2016). The preliminary acceptance level as at 17.00 hrs Central European Daylight Savings Time (“CEST”) today amounted to approx. 60.35% of the Deutsche Börse shares (less treasury shares).

EBA Publishes Guidelines On Communication Between Supervisors And Statutory Auditors

Date 26/07/2016

TSX Venture Insight

Date 26/07/2016

CFTC Announces Fourth Whistleblower Award

Date 26/07/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced an award of approximately $50,000 to a whistleblower who voluntarily provided key original information that led to a successful CFTC enforcement action.

NEO-Listed Securities Now Available On BMO InvestorLine - Real-Time Quotes For PowerShares DWA Global Momentum Index ETF (“DWG”) Visible To All BMO InvestorLine Clients

Date 26/07/2016

Aequitas NEO Exchange Inc. (“NEO Exchange”) today announced its partnership with BMO InvestorLine, to enable real-time quotes and direct online trading access to NEO-listed securities. BMO InvestorLine is the first bank owned online broker to provide its Self-Directed investors the opportunity to trade NEO-listed securities directly on its discount brokerage platform.

ESMA Finalises Standards On Sanctions And Measures Under MAR

Date 26/07/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today final implementing technical standards (ITS) regarding sanctions and measures which will implement the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).

Borsa Italiana Welcomes ENAV To MTA

Date 26/07/2016

• €759 million raised at IPO
• Fourth company to join  MTA market in 2016

VozTelecom To Start Trading On MAB On Thursday - A Company That Specialises In Cloud Communication Services For SMEs

Date 26/07/2016

The Board of Directors of MAB has approved the listing of VOZTELECOM on the Growth Companies 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.

Deutsche Börse - London Stock Exchange Group: Announcement Pursuant To Section 23 Para. 1 Sent. 1 No. 1 Of The German Securities Acquisitions And Takeover Act (Wertpapiererwerbs- Und Übernahmegesetz – “WpÜG”)

Date 26/07/2016

On 1 June 2016, HLDCO123 PLC, London, United Kingdom, (the “Bidder“) has published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer in the form of an exchange offer (“Takeover Offer“) to the shareholders of Deutsche Börse Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main (“Deutsche Börse“), to acquire all no-par value registered shares in Deutsche Börse (ISIN DE0005810055) (“Deutsche   Börse   Shares“)    for   a   consideration   of   one   (1)   share   of   the   Bidder (ISIN GB00BYMYCZ62) for one (1) Deutsche Börse Share, except for certain Japanese Deutsche Börse shareholders excluded from the Takeover Offer. As a result of the amendment of the Takeover Offer made on 11 July 2016, the acceptance period for the Takeover Offer has been extended by two weeks and, therefore, expires on 26 July 2016, 24:00 hours (CEST), unless it is extended again pursuant to the applicable rules under the WpÜG.