Tag: MOEX

April 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange shareholders agree on dividend of RUB 16.82 billion for 2015

Moscow Exchange (MOEX), or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO(MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian venue for trading FX, derivatives and stocks, held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) earlier today. Shareholders approved the company's annual report, financial statements and distribution of profit, including dividends for 2015. In tune with a recommendation by the Supervisory Board, shareholders voted…

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April 25, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange experiences derivatives trading interruption

Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian venue for trading stocks, derivatives and Forex, today experienced another derivatives trading interruption. Trading in derivatives was halted at 11.20 (Moscow time) today after brokers started noticing problems with access to derivatives trading. Derivatives trading was resumed at 12.15 (Moscow Time). The causes for…

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April 15, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Russia's National Financial Association re-elects Eddie Astanin to Board of Directors

Eddie Astanin, Chairman of the Executive Board of Russia's National Settlement Depository, part of the Moscow Exchange group of companies, has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the self-regulated non-commercial organization, the National Financial Association. The re-election was made in accordance with a resolution passed at the annual general shareholder meeting of the National Financial…

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April 13, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Markit FX price distribution hub adds Moscow Exchange to its network of trading venues

International provider of financial services Markit Ltd (NASDAQ:MRKT) and Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO(MCX:MOEX), today announce that Markit's FX pricing distribution hub service added MOEX to its network of trading venues. The partnership will provide FX market participants with cost-effective trading access to one of the world's fastest growing exchanges. MOEX's FX ruble…

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April 04, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange registers 3.5% MoM drop in Forex ADV in March 2016

Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian trading venue for currencies, shares and derivatives, has earlier today published its monthly volume metrics for March 2016, with monthly Forex volumes up in monthly terms but average daily volumes (ADV) down from February 2016 levels. MOEX reported monthly FX market turnover of RUB…

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March 21, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Tech issues plague access to Moscow Exchange's website

Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian venue for trading shares, derivatives and Forex, has just commented on the troubles regarding accessing its website. The website has been inaccessible for about 30 min already, with the Exchange putting the blame on tech restrictions from the registrar of the domain name. The…

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March 15, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange sees CNY/RUB volumes grow slightly in February 2016

Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian venue for trading currencies, stocks and derivatives, has just published its detailed operating metrics for February 2016. LeapRate has already reported that the monthly Forex volumes at the Exchange rose month-on-month in February 2016, whereas the ADV staged a drop. The data released today…

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March 10, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Russia's NSD enables connecting to SWIFT via certified Service Bureau

Russia’s National Settlement Depository, part of the Moscow Exchange Group or Moskovskaya Birzha OAO (MCX:MOEX), announces today that it has introduced services of the certified Service Bureau of SWIFT in the Russian market. The SWIFT Service Bureau is an organization which secures full access to all SWIFT services and is responsible for organizing interactions with…

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March 02, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange sees 5.8% MoM drop in Forex ADV in February 2016

Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX), the biggest Russian trading venue for currencies, stocks and derivatives, has earlier today reported its monthly volume metrics for February 2016, with the monthly reading for last month being better than in January 2016 but the average daily volumes (ADV) showing a month-on-month drop. This pattern is easily…

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