The commodity arm of Deutsche Börse Group, European Energy Exchange (EEX), announced that has reached an agreement in principle with the shareholders of Nodal Exchange Holdings, LLC – a US regulated futures exchange, headquartered in Virginia – on the purchase of all shares. Therewith Nodal Exchange will become part of Deutsche Börse Group. The acquisition…
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Five BlackRock Institutional Cash Series plc money market funds are tradable on Xetra From today on money market funds with a shorter settlement period of T+1 are tradable via Xetra, Deutsche Börse just announced. These products are therefore the first class of securities for which transactions are settled on the trading day following order execution.…
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After completing its acquisition of Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported February monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC) data on its website. The data sheet "CBOE Holdings Monthly Volume & RPC Report" contains a complete overview of February trading volume for…
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The China Central Depository and Clearing Company (CCDC) and Deutsche Börse's Clearstream Banking S.A. have entered a partnership. The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marks the official launch of the cross-border cooperation. It will give full consideration to the characteristics of the Chinese Interbank Bond Market (CIBM), while respecting the market’s current regulatory…
Read moreLondon Stock Exchange Group Plc (LON:LSE) reported its preliminary results for 2016 showing nice growth in the business. And, the company remains fairly optimistic about its proposed merger with Deustche Borse, despite recent regulatory hurdles being thrown in the way, as well as the uncertainty surrounding the implementation of Brexit. Overall, the LSEG saw Total Income…
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Investors rely strongly on VSTOXX derivatives to hedge their exposure to equity and credit markets at Eurex, Europe’s largest derivatives exchange, Deutsche Börse announced earlier today. VSTOXX is the Europe’s volatility benchmark. It reflects investor sentiment uncertainty by measuring implied volatility of the EURO STOXX 50. In February, the Average Daily Volume reached 119,838 contracts.…
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Deutsche Börse Group completed the divestiture of its remaining shareholding in BATS Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) last night. After receiving a cash and share consideration as part of the acquisition of BATS by Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE), the CBOE shares were sold in the market. The divestiture is part of Deutsche…
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Order book turnover on Xetra, Börse Frankfurt and Tradegate Exchange across all asset classes stood at €109.0 billion in February (February 2016: €130.7 billion), Deutsche Börse announced today. Of the €109.0 billion, €97.8 billion were attributable to Xetra (February 2016: €120.7 billion). The average daily turnover on Xetra stood at €4.9 billion in February (February…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced its financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the year ended 31 December 2016. The Exchange delivered solid financial results driven by record fees and commission income from its Derivatives, Fixed Income and Money Markets. Key Financial Highlights for 2016 Operating income declined 5.3% YoY to RUB…
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In February 2017, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) reached a volume of 200.8 TWh on its power derivatives markets (February 2016: 300.3 TWh). In a shrinking overall market, EEX reached a volume of 22.1 TWh in Italy (previous year: 44.0 TWh) and 12.3 TWh in France (previous year: 32.6 TWh). Furthermore, 151.0 TWh were traded…
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