Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) has announced it has acquired the remaining equity of MERSCORP Holding, Inc., owner of Mortgage Electronic Registrations Systems, Inc. (MERS). ICE has owned a majority equity interest in MERS since 2016. Price and terms of the transaction were not disclosed and will not be material to ICE’s earnings or have an…
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The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX) have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The memorandum was drafted in recognition of the friendship and close economic relationship between New Zealand and the People’s Republic of China, and it is NZX’s desire to align with the ‘One Belt One…
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TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) has just announced September 2018 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX). All TMX Equities Marketplaces' Daily Average volume was up with 41% MoM to 726.6 million in September. Toronto Stock Exchange ADV also rose to 410.8 million.…
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At the 58th General Assembly in Athens today, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has informed that it has admitted six new members taking the total number of full members to 70, an historic high. With six members joining since the last General Assembly in 2017, the…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of September 2018. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 71.1 trln in September 2018. Turnover grew on the Bond Market (+30.6%), Equity Market (+18.5%), Derivatives Market (+4.2%), and FX Market (+2.6%). Equity and Bond Market Total trading volumes on the…
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Financial markets operator Euronext NV (EPA:ENX) has just announced an update on the integration of Euronext Dublin, of which Euronext completed the acquisition on 27 March 2018. Migration to Optiq® for Euronext Dublin in February 2019 The migration of Euronext Dublin’s Cash Market to Euronext’s trading platform Optiq® is now planned in February 2019, subject to…
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The European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT and the clearing house European Commodity Clearing (ECC) have completed their mission to support the Irish power exchange SEMOpx in setting up a Day-Ahead and Intraday market in Ireland and Northern Ireland, including clearing and settlement. The markets were launched on 30 September 2018, with first trading day for…
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Dolfin, an independent and agile wealth management platform, has just announced that its Maltese unit, Dolfin Asset Services Ltd, has become a member of the Malta Stock Exchange (MSE). Dolfin CEO Denis Nagy took part in the MSE’s traditional ringing of the bell ceremony this morning to mark the occasion. The firm’s membership means that…
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Derivatives marketplace CME Group and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) have announced a ten-year extension of CME Group's exclusive license to offer futures and options on futures based on the Nasdaq-100 and other Nasdaq indexes, through 2029. We are extremely pleased to extend our exclusive licensing agreement with Nasdaq, said CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer…
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Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has just released its trading volumes report for the month of September. The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 184,529 ( +142.2% MoM / + 42.5% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 10,252. 項目 September 2018 Trading Volume Daily Average Change on Previous Month Year on Year…
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