The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) released new operational regulations for stockbrokers toward the end of December, which the regulator says will boost market transparency.
ArabianBusiness.com staff writer , Monday, 01 January 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Oman Air's parent company seeks to raise $130m by offering shares to the government.
Rob Corder, Tuesday, 06 February 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
The world's largest derivatives exchange and leading European clearing-house is to establish a telecoms hub in Dubai in the first half of this year, the company has announced.
Dubai's Shuaa Capital vigorously defends its record and will sue Trends magazine for defamation.
Reuters, Sunday, 11 February 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
The banned brokerage firm's $2.7m deposits at DFM and ADSM are seized.
Ben Flanagan, Wednesday, 28 February 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
The market regulator is seeking to liquidate and suspend the banned brokerage company.
Saudi has set up a company to run its bourse, paving the way to a public offering.
Reuters, Tuesday, 20 March 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
ESCA says it has 'no jurisdiction' because share manipulation allegations involve the Kuwaiti exchange.
Reuters, Wednesday, 28 March 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Tadawul 'won't be able to absorb' $1.8bn listing, say experts.
Reuters, Thursday, 12 April 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Book-building will allow investor demand to determine the price of shares in offerings.
Reuters, Monday, 16 April 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Developer Jabal Omar plans a $536m offering in June; insurance company IPOs open on May 19th.
Reuters, Thursday, 10 May 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
The stock market regulator looks at using same investor numbers on DFM and ADSM.
Daniel Stanton, Monday, 04 June 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Stock market due to reopen today, listed companies asked to report cyclone damage.
Reuters, Monday, 11 June 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
Listed companies take a battering in the first day of trading following the cyclone.
The Gulf’s sovereign Islamic sukuk (bonds) market grew to US$4 billion by the end of 2004.
New regulations in Saudi market herald the dawn of a new era
Regulator allows company to start book building, confirms IPO this year.
Reuters, Tuesday, 19 June 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
ESCA announces rules for separating brokers' and client bank accounts.
Capital Market Authority fines traders and investors for violating regulations.
Reuters, Saturday, 30 June 2007, ArabianBusiness/News
The UAE stockmarket regulator has given small brokerage firms a temporary reprieve, says Daniel Stanton.
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