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China to restart IPOs as market stabilises

November 8, 2015--China will restart initial public offerings after suspending them in July to rein in a rout that wiped trillions of dollars from market capitalisations.

Chinese IPOs usually drain funds away from the stock market as the country's restrictive IPO system offers guaranteed profits for investors who are lucky enough to secure flotation shares

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Source: FIN24


Lonmin leads bloodbath on the JSE

November 6, 2015--The market tone on the JSE has been distinctly weaker, with Lonmin, ArcelorMittal and

Richemont leading the biggest losers.

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Source: FIN24


Rand softer as market eyes US jobs data

November 6, 2015--The rand has been slightly weaker against the dollar, with traders expecting pressure on the

currency to increase if US jobs numbers due were better than expected.

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Source: FIN24


Nigeria: Onyema-Capital Market Still Offers Investment Opportunities for Nigerians

November 6, 2015--The Chief Executive, Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyema, on Thursday said despite the low level of investor confidence, occasioned by market volatility and downturn in the All-Share index in the capital market,

there still exists enormous investment opportunities for Nigerians to take advantage of.

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Source: AllAfrica.com


Nigeria: Economic Crisis-Foreign Investors Cut Commitment At Nigeria Stock Exchange

November 6, 2015--Activities of foreign portfolio investors, the main drivers of the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), dipped significantly in September, as the nation's economic and financial challenges persisted.

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Source: AllAfrica.com


Economic Commission for Africa and the African Development Bank jointly launch two reports

November 5, 2015--Major economic progress is possible in Africa and can lead to improvement in the standard of living but we must work on structural transformation so that Africans can benefit from their economies," declared Germaine Kambinga Katomba, Minister of Industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo,

during the joint launch of the Mutual Review of Development Effectiveness Report and the Africa Competitiveness Report 2015.

Katomba said Africa has improved its competitiveness and has reduced inequality and poverty, but its focus should remain on transformation that will have a tangible impact on these factors. Despite the growth many African economies experience, gender inequality, a fact which slows growth and productivity, persists, he said.

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Source: AFDB (African Development Bank )


Rand slave to US rate hike expectations

November 5, 2015--The rand has hovered near the previous day's one-month lows against the dollar as prospects of a US

rate hike in December dented emerging currencies' appeal.

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Source: FIN24


China comments give JSE a fillip

November 4, 2015--Positive comment on China's economic prospects by President Xi Jinping have boosted resources

shares on the JSE and also pulled major indices higher.

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Source: FIN24


Rand firm in quiet trade, stocks inch higher

November 4, 2015--The rand has hardly moved against the greenback as investors await clear leads and data

releases for direction, while stocks opened a touch higher.

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Source: FIN24


JSE resources down as Industrial index remains stable

November 2, 2015--The news that the JSE has halted trading in MTN's shares pending an announcement from the

company has forced investors to the sideline.

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Source: FIN24


Americas


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Europe ETF News


June 16, 2025 ESMA's activities in 2024 focused on strengthening the EU capital markets and putting citizens and businesses at the heart of it
June 12, 2025 Janus Henderson launches active fixed income ETF
June 12, 2025 ifo Institute Raises Growth Forecast for Germany
June 10, 2025 ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter
June 06, 2025 Active ETF fever grips selectors-is the end in sight for mutual funds?

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Asia ETF News


July 02, 2025 Fujitsu to develop ETF trading platform based on TSE's CONNEQTOR and provide it to Australian Securities Exchange
June 25, 2025 QFIIs Gain Access to Onshore ETF Options As A-share Market Opening Deepens
June 18, 2025 Mirae Asset Global Investments Launches MIRAE ASSET TIGER CHINA GLOBAL LEADERS TOP3 PLUS ETF, Tracking Solactive-KEDI China Global Leaders TOP3Plus Index
June 13, 2025 Post-Adjustment ChiNext Index Attracts Global Assets with Low Valuation and High Growth Potential
June 13, 2025 Unlocking Consumption to Sustain Growth in China -World Bank Economic Update

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Global ETP News


July 03, 2025 Flow Traders-Tokenization in Capital Markets: A Market Maker's Perspective
June 14, 2025 Global Economic Prospects-Global Economy Faces Trade-Related Headwinds
June 12, 2025 Disclosing Public Debt Boosts Investor Confidence, Cuts Borrowing Costs 
June 10, 2025 Global Economy Set for Weakest Run Since 2008 Outside of Recessions

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Middle East ETP News


June 19, 2025 GCC: Growth on the Rise, but Smart Spending Will Shape a Thriving Future
June 16, 2025 Saudi Exchange leads market losses across the GCC

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ESG and Of Interest News


June 18, 2025 Global Energy Transition Gains Ground, but Security and Capital Challenges Persist
June 17, 2025 Pacific Economic Update: Slowing Growth Highlights Need for More Inclusive Workforce
June 10, 2025 Global Carbon Pricing Mobilizes Over $100 Billion for Public Budgets
June 07, 2025 Accelerating Blue Finance: Instruments, Case Studies, and Pathways to Scale
June 03, 2025 The Longevity Dividend

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White Papers


May 30, 2025 IMF Working Paper-Interest Rate Sensitivity Scenarios to Guide Monetary Policy

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