Category: Exchanges

First Republic Bank joins S&P 500 index, replaces Scana Corporation
July 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Solactive launches Climate and Energy Transition Index

Solactive has just informed the public of the launch of the Climate and Energy Transition Index, an index tracking the performance of companies that show the best commitment to energy transition in their sectors while exhibiting low volatility and high dividend yield characteristics. The index is based on a methodology developed by Natixis in collaboration…

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Blackwell Global Hong Kong joins SGX as derivatives trading member
July 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Blackwell Global Hong Kong joins SGX as derivatives trading member

Blackwell Global Hong Kong has just announced its admittance as a member of the Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading (SGX-DT). Global clients will gain direct access to the Asian derivatives market through the SGX Asian Gateway. As the subsidiary of Blackwell Global Hong Kong, Blackwell Global Futures’ membership of the SGX-DT allows the brokerage to offer…

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dgcx
July 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

DGCX teams up with Standard Chartered Bank to expand collateral basket

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and its Central Counter Party (CCP) subsidiary, Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC), have announced that clearing members can now deliver eligible global securities as collateral. To underpin the expansion of the collateral basket, Standard Chartered Bank will provide Custody Management Services on this additional form of collateral and…

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moex moscow exchange
July 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX FX Market turnover down 6% MoM in June

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of June 2018. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 70.8 trln in June 2018. The fastest-growing market was the Bond Market, where trading volumes increased by 16.8% year-on-year. The first half of 2018 was strong for Moscow Exchange, with many…

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Deutsche Börse volumes
July 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

High number of IPOs and ETF listings on Deutsche Börse in 1H

In the first six months of the year, there have been significantly more IPOs and listings of new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the cash markets of Deutsche Börse than in previous years. Trading volumes on the platforms Xetra, Börse Frankfurt and Tradegate Exchange were also significantly higher than in previous years; in the first six…

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June 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC endorses Stock Exchange of Hong Kong’s initiative to tackle backdoor listings

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has shared its support of the proposals in the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited’s (Exchange) consultation paper published today relating to backdoor listings and shell activities. These proposals are part of a series of initiatives to address concerns about problematic corporate and market conduct and represent…

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June 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

AKASOL AG now listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Deutsche Börse Cash Market has just announced that AKASOL AG (ISIN: DE000A2JNWZ9 ) was listed today in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The shares of the Darmstadt-based battery manufacturer started trading at €48.80 after an issue price of €48.50 Euro. This takes the current number of IPOs in Frankfurt since the beginning…

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