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DGCX inks licence deal with MSCIDubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has signed a licensing agreement with MSCI, a leading provider of investment decision support tools, to create a futures contract based on the MSCI India Index. The MSCI India Index repre More… |
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MSCI to reintroduce Saudi indicesMSCI, a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, announced today that it will reintroduce coverage of the Saudi Arabia equity market with the release of standalone country indices. The move follows an agreement betw More… |
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Foreign stake onus on firms says Qatar bourseQatar's bourse has done all it needs to secure an upgrade to emerging market status from index compiler MSCI, its top executive said. The onus is now on individual companies to address the main foreign ownership limit issue, Andre Went tol More… |
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MSCI keeps Qatar, UAE as frontier marketsIndex provider MSCI on Wednesday maintained Qatar and the UAE as frontier markets, denying for a third time a much-awaited promotion of both Gulf states to emerging markets status. Both countries remain on review for a possible upgra More… |
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MSCI upgrade for UAE, Qatar doubtfulLow market liquidity in the UAE and Qatar's failure to raise foreign ownership limits threaten to deny MSCI emerging market status to the Gulf neighbours for a third time on Wednesday. Index provider MSCI rates both the UAE and Qatar a More… |
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MSCI delays decision on UAE, Qatar marketsInfluential index complier MSCI has extended its review of the UAE and Qatar for emerging market status to December saying it will wait for market participants to provide feedback on the systems implemented before making its decision. More… |
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Abu Dhabi stocks hit 23-week highUAE markets edged higher as investors awaited MSCI's annual review on Tuesday, with Abu Dhabi's benchmark hitting a new 23-week high. Dubai Financial Market gained 3.1 percent, Emaar Properties roses 0.9 percent and Arabtec added 1.5 perce More… |
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Qatar foreign ownership limits 'won't change for 2011'Foreign ownership limits in Qatar, a key issue in the state's potential upgrade by an influential index compiler, will remain at 25 per cent for the coming year, the chairman of Qatar Exchange said on Monday. 'The ownership limits More… |
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Brokers ready to employ new system says DFMDubai Financial Market (DFM) announced today that its licensed brokers and custodians are fully ready to employ the newly introduced settlement mechanism called “Delivery versus Payment” (DvP). DFM went live with DvP on April 28, placing More… |
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Saudi bourse in talks to join MSCI indexSaudi Arabia's stock exchange is in talks with several index providers, including influential index compiler MSCI, to become one of its component, the president of the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) said. "The kingdom is eligible to More… |
