The Board of Directors of BME today agreed to distribute a gross €0.40 per share dividend on 8 September 17, its first interim dividend against 2017 earnings. This dividend represents the same amount as that paid in September 2016. The date on which the shareholders entitled to receive a dividend are determined will be 7…
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The securities regulatory authorities in Ontario, Québec, Alberta, Manitoba and New Brunswick (the participating jurisdictions) today published CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 61-302 Staff Review and Commentary on Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions. The notice outlines the approach used to review material conflict of interest transactions, including insider bids, issuer…
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The Court of First Instance has ordered Ms Sun Min to pay the restoration amount of $15,629,341 to 51 investors affected by her insider dealing in China Huiyuan Juice Group Limited (Huiyuan) shares, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) just announced. The Court order granted on 17 July 2017 was made under section 213(2)(b)…
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LeapRate Exclusive Interview... Just over a year ago LeapRate reported exclusively on China-focused B2B Forex broker GMI (short for Global Market Index Limited) hiring experienced FX industry executive Ashraf Ebid as CEO, with a mandate to build the company's FCA regulated operations in London. Well, we thought that now might be a good time to…
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ASIC has noted the decision by Richmond Club Limited, operating in the Hawkesbury region NSW, to reissue its 30 June 2016 financial reports to: recognise revenue of $1.1 million over the period of a contract for the use of assets, which runs from May 2015 to April 2016. Revenue had previously been recognised on the…
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Pragma, a multi-asset quantitative trading technology provider, announced that has enhanced Pragma360’s algorithmic suite to support triangulation of cross pair trading. The new functionality, created in response to client demand, allows traders to trade cross-pairs through triangulation to achieve better prices. By splitting the trade across more liquid currency pairs then triangulating the liquidity through…
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Leading Australia-based retail forex broker Pepperstone has announced the launch of a new Autochartist service to their clients, called Trade Now. In this launch Pepperstone becomes the world’s first brokerage company to adopt Autochartist’s new trading functionality that allows clients to place trades directly from Autochartist’s email research. Autochartist is a leading chart pattern recognition…
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Euronext has announced the launch of the Morningstar Eurozone 50 IndexSM and Morningstar Developed Markets Europe 100 IndexSM on Euronext. The launch of the new European indices for blue chips follows the signing of a strategic agreement with Morningstar announced in March 2017 to develop a series of derivative products based on Morningstar indices. The…
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Binary options platform and brokerage group TechFinancials Inc (LON:TECH) has announced that under the terms of the Company's 2014 Employee Share Incentive Plan and on the recommendation of the Remuneration Committee, the Board yesterday granted options over 1,120,000 TechFinancials' ordinary shares to employees, directors and consultants to the Company at an exercise price of US$0.0915 (approximately 7…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Halliburton Company with violating the books and records and internal accounting controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) while selecting and making payments to a local company in Angola in the course of winning lucrative oilfield services contracts. Halliburton, which profited by approximately $14 million from…
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