Category: Exchanges

MOEX
March 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX Russia Index renamed IMOEX

Moscow Exchange has informed that from March 26, 2018 the ticker for the MOEX Russia Index will be changed across all Moscow Exchange data and trading systems. The new ticker - IMOEX - will replace MICEXINDEXCF. The ticker IMOEX will be used on the Exchange’s website, in bulletins, in the Securities and Derivatives Markets trading…

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CME Group completes acquisition of NEX Group
March 16, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CME confirms 'preliminary approach' to NEX, shares soar 31%

Shares of London based electronic trading firm and exchange operator NEX Group PLC (LON: NXG) were sent soaring by more than 30% on Friday, after the company confirmed last night that it was indeed the subject of an acquisition approach by US rival CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME). CME's own shares didn't react much, trading up 0.6% in…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange
March 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Siemens Healthineers AG listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Deutsche Börse just announced that Siemens Healthineers AG (ISIN: DE000SHL1006) today completed one of the largest German IPOs in recent years and is now listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The Siemens Healthineers AG shares opened trading at €29.10, following an issue price of €28.00. Placement volume amounted to 150 million…

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CME Group completes acquisition of NEX Group
March 16, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

NEX Group confirms CME takeover talks, discussions at an 'early stage'

London based electronic trading firm and exchange operator NEX Group PLC (LON: NXG) issued a press release late Thursday entitled Statement re press speculation, confirming that it has received a preliminary approach by US rival CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) regarding a potential acquisition of NEX by CME. NEX issued the statement after a number of US…

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Dubai Financial Market
March 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dubai Financial Market launches Dividend Distribution System

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced that it has launched an innovative Dividend Distribution System (DDS). The new system enables the DFM to distribute the dividends to investors’ bank account or iVESTOR card account without any human intervention. This streamlined process hugely contributes in implementing the distribution process swiftly based on a comprehensive and continuously…

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March 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC and HKEX sign addendum to MOU Governing Listing Matters

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), informed that they have signed an addendum to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Governing Listing Matters. Pursuant to arrangements under the Addendum, a new Listing Policy Panel…

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