London Stock Exchange welcomes the listing of pioneering Komodo Bond Market LeapRate

December 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

London Stock Exchange welcomes the listing of pioneering Komodo Bond Market

London Stock Exchange has today welcomed the listing of the world’s first Indonesian offshore rupiah-denominated bond – a Komodo bond - issued by an Indonesian State Owned Enterprise to its new International Securities Market. The landmark bond issuance from Jasa Marga, state-owned Indonesian toll road operator, was close to four times over subscribed. The listing…

December 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

The first Rail Transportation Special Bonds successfully issued in Shenzhen Stock Exchange

On 11th December, the 2017 Shenzhen (municipal) Rail Transportation Special Bonds (1st tranche) were successfully issued via the Ministry of Finance-SZSE Government Bonds Issuing System, which were the first rail transportation special bonds issued nation-wide following the offering of land reservation and government toll road special bonds since the pilot offering of special bonds. The…

December 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CESC announces launch of CES SCHK50 Index

China Exchanges Services Company Limited (CESC) today announced its CES Stock Connect Hong Kong Premier 50 Index (CES SCHK50), an index designed to capture the performance of the 50 largest stocks by market capitalisation listed in Hong Kong and eligible for Stock Connect will be launched on Thursday, 4 January 2018. The constituents cover both…

December 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX introduces Value Added Analytical Product

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) just announced the start of a trial offering of a new analytical product, Value Added Analytical Product. The new product is intended for domestic and international institutional investors, and can be used as an additional tool for analysis of financial instruments traded on MOEX. The new product consists of analytical reports based…

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December 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Asia Equity Exchange Group closes a private placement for $15 million of common shares

Asia Equity Exchange Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS:AEEX), an equity investment and financing information services provider in Asia, announced today that it has completed a self-directed private placement (the "Placement") of 4,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company for $3.5 per share pursuant to a Subscription Agreement dated November 21, 2017 (the "Subscription"). The gross proceeds…

December 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SET average derivatives trading rose 26.3% YoY in November volumes report

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) just released its November volumes report and the SET Index gained 10 percent from the end of last year to 1,697.39 points at the end of November, but dropped 1.4 percent from the end of October. Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) average derivatives trading volume was 352,292 contracts per day,…

December 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

GMEX with CGanga to launch a Biomass Exchange in India

CGanga is the new think tank formed under the aegis of NMCG and one of its stated objectives is to make India a world leader in river and water science. The Centre is headquartered at IIT Kanpur and represents all the leading science and technological institutes of the country. In addition, it is responsible for…

A look at the ASX 200 as it heads into its third decade of trading

December 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASX selects Distributed Ledger Technology to replace CHESS

ASX today announced its intention to replace CHESS using distributed ledger technology (DLT) developed by its technology partner Digital Asset (DA). CHESS (Clearing House Electronic Subregister System) is the system used by ASX to record shareholdings and manage the clearing and settlement of equity transactions in Australia. It was world-leading when introduced in the 1990s,…

December 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSE welcomes Indian Railway Finance Corporation’s First Green Bond

London Stock Exchange (LSE) announced that it welcomes Indian Railway Finance Corporation’s (IRFC) first green bond. The ten year dated green bond raised $500 million with an annual yield of 3.835 per cent and listed on London Stock Exchange’s new International Securities Market. The bond was more than three times oversubscribed and received strong international…

December 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

EEX total volume in November down 35% YoY

In November 2017, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 276.6 TWh on its power derivatives markets (November 2016: 423.2 TWh). The November volume comprised 163.8 TWh traded at EEX via Trade Registration with subsequent clearing. Clearing and settlement of all exchange transactions was executed by European Commodity Clearing (ECC). For the…

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