Edward T. Tilly, Cboe Global Markets Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer commented: The first quarter 2020 was defined by tremendous market uncertainty fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. We took swift action to protect the health of our associates and trading floor community, while maintaining orderly markets to serve our customers and the investing public.…
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Items Apr 2020 Trading Volume Daily Average Change on Previous Month Year on Year Change Click kabu 365 1,390,279 64,216 -62.2% 232.0% Nikkei 225 Daily Futures contract 935,772 42,535 -61.8% 192.2% DJIA Daily Futures contract 438,853 20,898 -62.5% 402.7% DAXR Daily Futures contract 7,483 374 -73.1% 38.4% FTSE 100 Daily Futures contract 8,171 409 -73.1%…
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The new and re-elected members are as follows: The Audit Committee members are Ramón Adarraga, Paul Bodart, Alexander Izosimov and Maria Gordon, elected as Chairperson. Nomination and Remuneration Committee members are Oleg Viyugin, Maria Gordon, Maxim Krasnykh and Alexander Izosimov, elected as Chairperson. Strategy Planning Committee members are Ramón Adarraga, Oleg Viyugin, Andrey Golikov, Dmitriy…
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CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy said: During the quarter, we saw significantly increased levels of client hedging and risk transfer, across all products and time zones. Though the long-term effects of the pandemic are still unknown, we remain focused on the health and safety of the entire CME Group community, as…
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The share CFD trading will be provided on MetaTrader 4, the Trading Station platform and on mobile devices, supporting connectivity for existing customers and reducing the need to switch between providers. FXCM will launch the product for South African and Australian customers with European customers next in line. Brendan Callan, CEO of FXCM said: “Share…
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Loh Boon Chye, Chief Executive Officer of SGX, commented: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, our priority is to keep SGX’s markets relevant, resilient and fully accessible round-the-clock, to serve the heightened demand from market participants for risk management solutions and investment opportunities across our asset classes. Our expanded geographical footprint has helped to support our US…
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Euronext offered DKK1.12bn (c. €150m2) for 100% of the shares. The company will open an offer to all the remaining shareholders with the same terms and conditions. The acquisition falls inline with the with Euronext’s disciplined capital deployment policy and commitment to maintain a strong investment grade credit rating. The acquisition process of VP Securities…
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HKEX’s Head of Markets Wilfred Yiu said: The enhancement will further strengthen our stock-level safeguards during extreme price volatility, and reflect changes in international practice and regulatory guidance. HKEX discovered substantial market support for the proposal for implementing first phase of VCM enhancements, based on the consultation feedback. The first phase includes: Expansion of VCM…
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H.E. Essa Kazim, Chairman of the DFM commented: In line with DFM’s Sustainability Strategy 2025, we are delighted to launch the first index of its kind from a financial market in the UAE and the region in cooperation with S&P Dow Jones Indices and Hawkamah, as part of our joint efforts to further develop the…
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London Stock Exchange’s integration planning for Refinitiv transaction is also going well. CFIUS received approval and anti-trust filings were prepared in multiple jurisdictions, the commitment to achieving completion in H2 2020 still remains. The company’s revenue reached £215 million, up by 7% with 8% growth at FTSE Russell. The company observed good growth in both…
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