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Euroclear and SGX to launch Orchid bond structure Following similar initiatives in China and Japan, Euroclear teams up with the Singapore Exchange to broaden the market’s investor base. February 18, 2021 11:15 AM GMT Euroclear and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have partnered to launch an Orchid bond structure combining domestic bond issuance with global distribution channels. The launch follows similar initiatives driven by Euroclear in Japan and China in a bid to provide issuers with dir...

New products have emerged while trading volumes have grown thus the need for a rethink of current system.

NSE turns to Safaricom platform to boost stock trades Friday February 05 2021 By OTIATO GUGUYU Safaricom’s #ticker:SCOM internet plan will save stockbrokers nearly a third of their costs and offer a secure network for traders. The Nairobi Securities Exchange #ticker:NSE has tapped the telco as it upgrades its trading platform to provide a virtual network software that links it, the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) and traders. NSE is replacing the Multi-Protocol Label Swit...

OVERSEAS Pakistanis are responding generously to the new initiative, Roshan Digital Accounts, launched by the State Bank in September in order to attract the diaspora to invest their savings in their country’s development. According to the State Bank, some 80,000 non-resident Pakistanis have already opened accounts, transferring their savings of approximately $400m from their respective countries of residence to the country of their origin. Their numbers continue to grow. Many may attribute t...

Investing In Stocks: 6 Tips For Beginners Joanne Kabiru boasts a 20-year experience in the East African stock markets. She also offers personal finance coaching directly to clients and through platforms such as ‘I Am Network’, an online mentorship programme she co-founded. The seasoned stockbroker shares her views on the stock market and offers tips for beginners looking to invest in the stock market. Brokers only guide, not control your investment. You need to first open a Central Deposit...

THE STANDARD By Gloria Aradi | January 27th 2021 at 12:00:00 GMT +0300 Log in or Register to continue reading this article When you register with us, you help us improve our news experience for you and others. Also, ensure your Javascript is activated for this website.

So you’ve read up enough about how to start investing and you’ve triple-checked your emergency fund, and you’re finally ready to rake it in on the stock market! But now what? The next step is to pick an investment brokerage which allows you to buy your first shares. Easier said than done, though. From bank brokerages like DBS Vickers and...

SINGAPORE'S securities depository system has moved a step closer to being unified on the national one-step financial planning service, SGFinDex (Singapore Financial Data Exchange). Read more at The Business Times.

Serbia lifts stake in flag carrier to 82% Author: Air Serbia. License: All rights reserved. BELGRADE (Serbia), December 31 (SeeNews) - Serbias government has increased its stake in flag carrier Air Serbia to 82% from 51% after subscribing for a capital hike of the company, the airline said on Thursday.  The capital increase led to the reduction of the stake of Etihad Airways in Air Serbia to 18% from 49% and was undertaken to support the companys recovery from the COVID-19 ...

Make no mistake, Cyprus ticks all the boxes Andreas Yiasemides Andreas Yiasemides, President of the Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) The ultimate jurisdiction for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) funds that want to invest in Europe, and international funds interested in the MENA region Cyprus investment fund industry has shown remarkable stamina and resilience during the pandemic as it continued to grow at a remarkable pace. According to the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commissi...