ICE with new volume records in Short Sterling Futures and FTSE 100 Index Futures LeapRate

June 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ICE with new volume records in Short Sterling Futures and FTSE 100 Index Futures

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced a new daily volume record of 3.35 million contracts for the Three Month Sterling (Short Sterling) futures contract set on June 15, 2017. The previous record was 2.89 million contracts set in June 2014. Earlier…

June 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

General Assembly welcomes Europex Market Vision Paper

At a recent meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, the General Assembly of Europex, was presented with a forward-looking study on “Exchanges – At the Core of the Future Energy Market”. The document is the result of a collective effort by all Europex members over a five-month period. In the 33-page study, Europex provides its vision of…

June 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX seeks views on a proposed New Board and a review of the Growth Enterprise Market

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and its subsidiary The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange) today launch a consultation to seek public feedback on a package of proposals to broaden capital markets access in Hong Kong and strengthen Hong Kong’s listing regime through two separate papers: the New Board Concept Paper;…

June 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX welcomes HRnetGroup Limited to Mainboard

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that has welcomed HRnetGroup Limited to Mainboard under the stock code “CHZ”. HRnetGroup Limited is a homegrown Singapore company that is today the largest Asia-based recruitment agency in Asia Pacific ex-Japan. It has an established track record of 24 years and operations across 10 Asian growth cities including Singapore, Hong Kong,…

June 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX places Mayer Holdings Limited into final delisting stage

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited announced that has placed Mayer Holdings Limited into the third delisting stage today. If no viable resumption proposal is received by the end of the third delisting stage (i.e. 13 December 2017), the Company's listing will be cancelled. The MMT has also sanctioned Mayer Holdings Limited for late…

June 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange expand to Israel

Yossi Boker to lead business development in key market Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) today announced Canada's leading equity markets have expanded into Israel. This move will focus on strengthening relationships with the Israeli business community and exploring new opportunities as part of the Exchanges' international growth strategy. We are very…

June 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX welcomes iFAST Financial as Securities Trading and Clearing Member

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that has welcomed iFAST Financial Pte Ltd as a Trading Member and Clearing Member of its securities market. iFAST Financial Pte Ltd is part of iFAST Corporation Ltd, which listed on SGX Mainboard in December 2014. iFAST Corporation Ltd is a leading online investment products distribution platform headquartered in Singapore, providing…

MOEX launches trading in sunflower seed futures

June 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX releases steady equity and bond market volumes report in May

Moscow Exchange announced the equity and bond market volumes report for May 2017. The highlights include: In May, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the negative trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was down 5.77% to 1,900.38 (from 2,016.71 on 28 April), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell 5.49% to 1,053.30 (from 1,114.43). The…

June 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Christian Altvater becomes head of Deutsche Börse's newly created Tax department

Effective 1 September, Dr Christian Altvater (53) is to become the head of Deutsche Börse Group's newly created Tax department. As Managing Director, Altvater, who holds a degree in law, will report directly to Deutsche Börse AG CFO Gregor Pottmeyer. Altvater is joining Deutsche Börse from PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he served as a partner in Financial…

June 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX welcomes Sanli Environmental Limited to Catalist

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Sanli Environmental Limited to Catalist under the stock code “1E3”. Sanli Environmental Limited is a Singapore-based environmental engineering company with more than 10 years of experience in water and waste management. Its expertise includes the design, supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair and overhaul of mechanical and electrical equipment, as…

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