Nigerian exchange launches Nasdaq-powered market surveillance
Technology will help African exchange to curb market abuse during growth phase.
Middle East & Africa
Emerging market debt is back on the table
2015 was a major down year for emerging market debt, but things are picking up as billions flow into the market with no sign of slowing, writes Sarfraz Thind.
Long term plans key to African market
The African market remains unpredictable
as a long-term approach is encouraged
LSE extends Middle East relationships to Kazakhstan
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has
announced the signing of an MoU with Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE).
Orc connects to Turkey as investor demand grows
Electronic derivatives trading specialist Orc Group has extended its connectivity to Borsa Istanbul as demand for Turkish investments increases.
Jefferies European securities finance head departs
Jefferies International has parted ways with Ray Hainsby, head of Securities Finance for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Hedge funds face collateral conundrum
A look at challenges facing hedge funds and the movement of their collateral.
Aquis to provide technology for startup South African exchange
London-based trading venue operator Aquis Exchange has signed its first software licencing transaction with a South African group.
Clearstream eyes Saudi and Indian markets in new strategy
Clearstream has said it is in discussions with Indian and Saudi Arabian authorities to expand its services to these new internationalising markets.
Saudi Arabia opens its doors to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia opened its doors to foreign investment yesterday, giving investors direct access to the country’s largest stocks.