Category: Exchanges

European Energy Exchange
September 01, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

EEX holds 500th German auction of emission allowances

Since 5th January 2010, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has auctioned more than 900 million emission allowances on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany. Including today’s 500th auction, revenue of in total approximately EUR 6 billion has been generated. These funds have been used almost completely for financing national and international climate protection measures.…

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August 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats Europe approved as an APA under MiFID II

Bats Europe, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE), company has today announced it received approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on 24 August 2017 to operate its trade reporting facility as an Approved Publication Arrangement (APA) under MiFID II, with effect from 3 January 2018. The TDM, which is one of Bats’ BXTR suite…

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August 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX announces change to Listings Advisory Committee

After reporting FY2017 net profit of S$339.7 million (S$349.0 million) several days ago, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that Mr Lim Chin Hu will cease to be a member of its Listings Advisory Committee (LAC) with effect from 20 September 2017. Mr Lim will be standing for election to be appointed as a non-executive and…

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August 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX signs MOU with Sichuan Provincial Government

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and the People's Government of Sichuan Province (Sichuan Provincial Government) announced that have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen mutual communication and cooperation, aiming to support and promote future development in both capital and commodities markets. The MOU was signed by Mao Zhirong, HKEX Head of…

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August 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

No trading today in HKEX's securities and derivatives markets

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that today's trading sessions in the securities and derivatives markets, including After-Hours Futures Trading, have been cancelled due to the issuance of Typhoon Signal No. 10. No securities clearing and settlement services will be provided for the day. No Stock Connect trading is available today. For details…

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August 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX halts trading in UAHRUB currency pair

Yesterday Moscow Exchange (MOEX) released its monthly market report for the month of July and the trading volume of stocks totalled RUB 714 bln. The average daily trading volume was RUB 34 bln, down 19% MoM. The T+2 sector made up 97% of the total secondary market trading volume and the T0 sector accounted for…

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Deutsche Börse
August 22, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse announces unscheduled change to the MDAX Index

Free float adjustment for STADA Arzneimittel AG/ Changes to be effective as of 24 August 2017 On Monday, Deutsche Börse announced an unscheduled change to the MDAX Index. Due to the acquisition of STADA Arzneimittel AG by Nidda Healthcare Holding AG, the free float of STADA Arzneimittel AG changed by more than 10 percentage points.…

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moex moscow exchange
August 22, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX average trading volume down 19% MoM in July

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) just released its monthly market report for the month of July and the trading volume of stocks totalled RUB 714 bln. The average daily trading volume was RUB 34 bln, down 19% MoM. The T+2 sector made up 97% of the total secondary market trading volume and the T0 sector accounted for…

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August 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Kosmos Energy lists on London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange just welcomed Kosmos Energy (NYSE: KOS) to trading on the Main Market today as the oil and gas exploration and production company, with a $2.5 billion market capitalisation, successfully completed its London listing. Focused on frontier and emerging areas along the West African and Latin American coasts, Kosmos Energy’s listing in London…

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SGX announces trading volumes
August 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Singapore Exchange and SISV to review practices and reporting for valuations used by listed issuers

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) announced that are jointly reviewing valuation practices and the reporting carried out by real estate valuers that listed issuers engage. Investors rely on real estate valuations when making decisions on investments in REITs and business trusts. Quality valuations are therefore crucial to safeguarding…

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