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Euronext Hosts First Benelux Capital Day - A Unique Forum Bringing Together All Stakeholders Of The Belgian And Dutch 'Access To Finance' Ecosystem

Date 12/10/2015

Euronext today holds its first Benelux Capital Day in Kinepolis Antwerpen, gathering more than 200 professionals and 50 speakers for a new cross-border ‘access to finance’ conference, with a strong focus on tech and growth companies. To kick off the event, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Agenda and Telecom, Alexander De Croo, opened the European markets by ringing the Bell. 

LCH.Clearnet Leverages SWIFT For Standardised Margin Call Messages

Date 12/10/2015

• First CCP to use standardised MX messages over SWIFT to notify clearing members of margin calls
• Adoption of ISO 20022 standard brings increased operational efficiency to members
• Targeting go-live in November 2015

Euronext Extends The Segment For Spotlight Options To France

Date 12/10/2015

As part of its strategy to develop its derivatives segment, Euronext introduces today the first “Spotlight Options” on the Paris market. The dedicated segment for spotlight optionsbenefits from a unique market model designed by Euronext to give more visibility to underlying assets, such as medium and smaller sized companies and newly listed stocks.  Eight new “Spotlight Options” have been admitted to listing with immediate effect, following the companies’ successful IPOs on Euronext in Paris: Coface, Elior, Elis, GTT, Numericable Group, Tarket, SPIE and Worldline.

Xetra/Börse Frankfurt: ETF Securities And ISE ETF Ventures Launch New ETF On Xetra - ETF Offers First-Time Access To Companies In The Cyber Security Sector

Date 12/10/2015

A new ETF from the ETF Securities product family, in partnership with ISE ETF Ventures, has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Monday.

HKEx Plans To Introduce More Asia Commodities Contracts

Date 12/10/2015

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) plans to introduce its second group of London Metal Mini Futures contracts – London Nickel Mini Futures, London Tin Mini Futures and London Lead Mini Futures, pending regulatory approval and market readiness.  A timetable will be announced in due course.

CIMB Securities Implements Fidessa's Global Derivatives Trading Platform - Expands Use Of Fidessa Technology To Offer Low-Touch DMA And High-Touch F&O Trading Services

Date 12/10/2015

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that it has extended its long-standing partnership with CIMB Securities (CIMB), the international securities franchise of ASEAN’s leading universal banking groups, by providing its derivatives trading platform to support CIMB’s regional and global growth.

Financial Market Infrastructures Rally Around ISO 20022 Harmonisation Plan - SWIFT Collaborates With Market Infrastructures To Ensure A Cost Effective And Seamless Move To ISO 20022

Date 12/10/2015

SWIFT announces that a group of financial market infrastructures (FMIs) have endorsed a Charter to jointly implement a global framework enabling ISO 20022 harmonisation across the industry. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Bank of Canada, Clearstream, Canadian Payments Association (CPA), CLS, Euroclear, Hong Kong Interbank Clearing (HKICL), Russia’s National Settlement Depository (NSD), Southern African Development Community (SADC), VP Securities Denmark and ACH Colombia are amongst the first to commit to the plan for an industry designed framework for ISO 20022 implementation. 

Cairo Amman Bank Weekly Amman Stock Exchange Report

Date 12/10/2015

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Northern Trust Chooses Clearstream For Its Fund Custody Business

Date 12/10/2015

Clearstream’s one-stop shop solution for third party funds processing was key decision criteria

Börse Berlin: Significant Increase In Q3 2015

Date 12/10/2015

Börse Berlin draws a positive balance for the third quarter of 2015. Compared to the same time period in 2014 its two marketplaces Xontro and Equiduct reached a plus of 45% in number of trades as well as in turnover. The latter soared from €11.6 billion to €16.8 billion. The number of trades rose from 1.66 million to 2.4 million.