Category: Exchanges

Nasdaq Copenhagen Improves Small Cap Market Access For Non-Nordic Trading Members
November 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq Copenhagen improves small cap market access for non-nordic trading members

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has announced that Nasdaq Copenhagen is introducing a central counterparty participant for equity trading in its small cap market segment. The introduction removes bilateral counterparty risk, reduces transaction costs for trading members and aligns the post trade setup for equity trading on all main market segments at Nasdaq Copenhagen. Improving market conditions for…

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First Republic Bank joins S&P 500 index, replaces Scana Corporation
November 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

iSTOXX FactSet Automation & Robotics Index licensed to BlackRock

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Börse Group’s index business and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, has licensed the iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics Index to BlackRock. The asset manager is launching an ETF today, which is listed in Tokyo. The index is comprised of companies from selected countries exposed to…

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November 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

B3 and Shanghai Stock Exchange launch market data cooperation

Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (B3) and Shanghai Stock Exchange have announced that they have officially launched market data cooperation. SSE InfoNet Co., Ltd. (InfoNet), the wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai Stock Exchange, together with its subsidiary in Hong Kong-China Investment Information Services Limited (CIIS) will act as the administer and official distributor of B3 market data…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange
November 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

New Green Bond segment on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Deutsche Börse has announced that it has launched a new segment for green bonds on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It currently includes about 150 bonds that comply with the Green Bond Principles of the International Capital Markets Association. With its offering, Deutsche Börse is responding to the globally increasing demand for sustainable financing. Investors valuing…

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Nasdaq
November 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq selects new OMX Copenhagen benchmark portfolio

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has just announced the results of the semi-annual review of the OMX Copenhagen Benchmark Index, (Nasdaq Copenhagen: OMXCB), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, December 3, 2018. Netcompany Group A/S (NETC), PARKEN Sport & Entertainment A/S (PARKEN) and Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S (STG) will be added to the index.…

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TMX Group
November 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX Group announces October trading statistics, MX sets a new monthly volume record

TMX Group Limited has announced October 2018 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX). In October 2018, MX set a new overall monthly volume record with 10,933,209 contracts. A new Equity Options monthly volume record was also achieved with 3,077,922 contracts. Options…

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powernext pegas
November 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Pegas launches PEG Spot contracts

Powernext has introduced new PEG Spot contracts on its trading platform PEGAS last week, to accompany the merger of the PEG Nord and TRS hubs, completed on 1st November 2018. PEG Futures products were already available since 28 September 2018 and successfully traded during the month of October. First PEG Spot instruments became tradable on…

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