Category: Exchanges

moex moscow exchange
May 01, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

MOEX Supervisory Board re-elected Oleg Viyugin as Chairman

The new and re-elected members are as follows: The Audit Committee members are Ramón Adarraga, Paul Bodart, Alexander Izosimov and Maria Gordon, elected as Chairperson. Nomination and Remuneration Committee members are Oleg Viyugin, Maria Gordon, Maxim Krasnykh and Alexander Izosimov, elected as Chairperson. Strategy Planning Committee members are Ramón Adarraga, Oleg Viyugin, Andrey Golikov, Dmitriy…

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fxcm
April 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FXCM releases commission-free share CFD trading expansion

The share CFD trading will be provided on MetaTrader 4, the Trading Station platform and on mobile devices, supporting connectivity for existing customers and reducing the need to switch between providers. FXCM will launch the product for South African and Australian customers with European customers next in line. Brendan Callan, CEO of FXCM said: “Share…

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SGX announces trading volumes
April 24, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SGX releases Q3 volumes, reports net profit of S$138 million

Loh Boon Chye, Chief Executive Officer of SGX, commented: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, our priority is to keep SGX’s markets relevant, resilient and fully accessible round-the-clock, to serve the heightened demand from market participants for risk management solutions and investment opportunities across our asset classes. Our expanded geographical footprint has helped to support our US…

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Euronext
April 24, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Euronext expands in the Nordic region, acquires 70% of VP Securities

Euronext offered DKK1.12bn (c. €150m2) for 100% of the shares. The company will open an offer to all the remaining shareholders with the same terms and conditions. The acquisition falls inline with the with Euronext’s disciplined capital deployment policy and commitment to maintain a strong investment grade credit rating. The acquisition process of VP Securities…

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April 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HKEX to implement Volatility Control Mechanism enhancements

HKEX’s Head of Markets Wilfred Yiu said: The enhancement will further strengthen our stock-level safeguards during extreme price volatility, and reflect changes in international practice and regulatory guidance. HKEX discovered substantial market support for the proposal for implementing first phase of VCM enhancements, based on the consultation feedback. The first phase includes: Expansion of VCM…

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April 21, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

LSEG reports good performance on Q1 2020

London Stock Exchange’s integration planning for Refinitiv transaction is also going well. CFIUS received approval and anti-trust filings were prepared in multiple jurisdictions, the commitment to achieving completion in H2 2020 still remains. The company’s revenue reached £215 million, up by 7% with 8% growth at FTSE Russell. The company observed good growth in both…

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MAX Markets announces launch
April 20, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

MAX Markets to include MTF, Guarantee Fund and Digital Custodian link

MAX will use its digital assets network and its industry team’s experience in financial markets infrastructure business and operations. Amon the names of the people whose expertise will be leveraged are: Hirander Misra, Deputy Chairman, and Scott Riley, Chief Post Trade Officer, who were previously co-founders of Chi-X Europe and Tony Harrop, Director of Technology,…

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April 16, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex STS obtains German banking licence for Buy-in Agent service

Marcus Addison, Managing Director at Eurex STS commented: We are delighted to have received the banking licence from BaFin, and we will continue to work towards launching our new service for the buy-in regime in February 2021. Our solution leverages our considerable experience in offering trusted securities trading infrastructure to the market – it will…

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