London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announced that its international business support and capital raising ecosystem, ELITE, is welcoming a further 17 UK companies, bringing the total number of UK businesses in the ELITE community to over 100. Umerah Akram, Head of ELITE UK, welcomed the new ELITE CEOs to open trading on London’s markets…
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Average daily volume reached a record 17.1 million contracts, including records in Interest Rates, Metals, Interest Rate Options and Equity Options Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today reported revenue of $929 million and operating income of $601 million for the first quarter of 2017. Net income was $400 million and diluted earnings per…
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Deutsche Börse AG published its results for the first quarter of 2017 on Wednesday. Net revenue stood at €623.4 million, an increase of 2% year-on-year (Q1/2016: €610.5 million). The increase was largely driven by the very positive developments in the Clearstream segment as well as the growth in fixed income derivatives at Eurex. These trends…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited to Catalist under the stock code “1D4”. Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited is a spin-off of Mainboard-listed dental group Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited’s dental services and dental equipment and supplies distribution businesses in the Northern People’s Republic of…
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The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), at the member ordinary meeting on April 26, 2017, announced the appointment of its board governors to replace the current governors whose term ends on May 27, 2017. One governor, Chaipatr Srivisarvacha, Chief Executive Officer of KT ZMICO Securities Co., Ltd., has been re-elected for the second term, while…
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KCG Holdings Inc. Class A (NYSE:KCG) today announced that its board of directors has cancelled the company's 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders previously scheduled for May 10, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard time. On April 20, 2017, KCG announced that it had reached a definitive agreement for Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT) to acquire…
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The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has today announced details of the 2017 #IPOready programme, aimed at the next wave of Irish companies that are on course for a stock market listing (initial public offering or IPO) in the next 5 years. The 2017 #IPOready programme will provide high-growth IPO candidate companies with a structured support…
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Euronext, the pan-European exchange, announced the launch of Euronext Fund Service in Paris, an innovative and complementary solution for investing in open-end funds (UCITS and AIF) registered or passported in France. It offers institutional and retail investors a simplified, automated cost-efficient subscription/redemption service to invest in funds through their brokers. Euronext Fund Service will be…
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Apart from Condor Gold (LON:CNR), OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:OTCM) today announced that Fortress Paper Ltd. (TSE: FTP), an international producer of specialty pulp and security paper products, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market. Fortress Paper upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink market. Fortress Paper begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol…
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OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, announced Condor Gold (LON:CNR), a UK based gold exploration company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market. Condor Gold begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol "CNDGF." We are pleased to welcome Condor Gold to our market…
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