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Ares Management


, a minority interest in the firm was acquired by an international institutional investor, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. The investor is experienced in alternative asset classes and did not acquire any voting or governance rights via its investment. In May 2014, Ares Management completed its initial public offering and is currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In April 2016, Ares Management closed its fifth global private equity fund, raising $7.85bn (€6.95bn). In May 2016, Ares Management announced to buy asset management company American Capital,
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Allied Capital


Ares Capital in 2010. Allied Capital Corporation was founded in 1958 and completed its first public offering of stock in 1960 on the OTC. In 2001, Allied was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Allied's stock was repeatedly noted for a high dividend yield. Between 2002 and 2008, David Einhorn, the manager of Greenlight Capital, a hedge fund engaged in heavy short selling of Allied's stock as he tried to demonstrate that the company's valuation of its illiquid securities was inflated. This activity led to a highly
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NTPC Limited


where it is a constituent of the BSE SENSEX index, and the National Stock Exchange of India, where it is a constituent of the S&P CNX Nifty. In Sep. 2015, Government of India held around 74.96% equity shares in NTPC. Over 680,000 individual shareholders hold approx. 1.92% of its shares. Life Insurance Corporation of India is the largest non-promoter shareholder in the company with 10.03% shareholding. In August 2017, the GOI divested further its 5% stake in NTPC through OFS (Stock Exchange Mechanism)
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Wipro


November 2012 "Guide to Greener Electronics", Greenpeace ranked Wipro first with a score of 7.1/10. Listing: Wipro's Initial Public Offering was in the year 1946. Wipro's equity shares are listed on Bombay Stock Exchange where it is a constituent of the BSE SENSEX index, and the National Stock Exchange of India where it is a constituent of the S&P CNX Nifty. The American Depositary Shares of the company are listed at the NYSE since October 2000. Shareholding: The table provides the share holding pattern as of 30-Sep-2018.
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IShares


iShares is a family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by BlackRock. The first iShares ETFs were known as World Equity Benchmark Shares (WEBS) but have since been rebranded. Most iShares funds track a bond or stock market index, although some are actively managed. Stock exchanges listing iShares funds include the London Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, BATS Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange, Australian Securities Exchange, and a number of European and Asian stock exchanges. iShares
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Tabriz Stock Exchange


Tabriz Stock Exchange (TSE) is the second regional stock exchange forum in Iran which first opened in October 2003 in Tabriz city in East Azerbaijan. Tabriz is one of the most important metropolises in Iran and also is the hub of commerce and industry and agriculture. Tabriz stock exchange operates under the Tehran Stock Exchange's supervision and all registered companies in Tehran Stock Exchange are dual listed in Tabriz Stock Exchange. Tabriz stock exchange is the second stock exchange forum in Iran. It opened its doors in 2003 and at was first managed
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Barbados Stock Exchange


a Board of Directors, which is chaired by the General Manager. The Barbados Stock Exchange is among the four major regional Caribbean stock exchanges. The other three being the Jamaica Stock Exchange, the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange, and Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange. The BSE is the third largest stock exchange in the Caribbean region. The BSE along with officials from Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are working to integrate these stock exchanges into a single unit known as the Caribbean Exchange Network (CXN) The Trinidad and Tobago exchange has mooted
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Mongolian Stock Exchange


Exchange. The chief executive officer of the Mongolian Stock Exchange visited the Korea Stock Exchange in July 2007; officials from the Korea Stock Exchange paid a return visit the following month. Mongolian Stock Exchange sealed a deal with London Stock Exchange Group to modernize the MSE under an agreement to make it in level of world standard. LSE will manage and provide expertise and someone from LSE might lead the MSE. This comes as there is a mining boom happening in Mongolia and need for robust, private and attractive stock exchange. Naidansuren Zoljargal
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Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange


the Republic of Belarus. The Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange is a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges. The supreme body of management of the Belarusian currency and stock exchange is General meeting of shareholders. The structure of BCSE shareholders, except for founders includes banks, the broker/dealer subsidiaries of republic, etc. The Management of BCSE between the General meetings of shareholders is carried out by the Supervisory council. BCSE carries out functions of organization of trades, function of the operator of settlement-clearing system
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Johannesburg Internet Exchange


in South Africa. As a peering point the JINX is open to any network that is able to peer. Initially, the JINX was only available to ISPA members, but in 2008 a resolution was passed to allow non-ISPA members to connect to the JINX. As at Sep 2016, the three Internet exchange points mentioned above are all managed through a community elected set of representatives that act in the best of interests of the IXP. While voting is limited to IXP participants, eligibility to be on the management committee is
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La Paz Stock Exchange


% of the total operated in the Stock exchange. Regarding the operations with instruments of variable income, during the management 2014 registered an increase of $us328,3 millions in relation to the management 2013. During the management 2014, in the Film of the Stock exchange negotiated 444.614.070 values in purchase sale representing a growth of more than 100% regarding the management 2013. The values negotiated in report registered a fall of 15,9% in relation to the year happened arriving to negotiate a total of 70.673.285 values. The number of operations negotiated in
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Perspektyva Stock Exchange


Perspektiva Stock Exchange (Stock Exchange “Perspektiva” PJSC) — one and only high-tech Ukrainian stock exchange, which has Ukrainian beneficiaries (1), domesticly developed software (2), and the active use of electronic documents management (ED) and digital signature (DS), developed in full accordance with requirements of the Ukrainian law. These are the most important distinctions in comparison with two other high-tech Stock Exchanges, which operates on the Ukrainian stock market (PFTS and Ukrainian Exchange). They use the
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Bucharest Stock Exchange


pages. On March 27, 2015, BVB announced that it was joining the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative making it the 19th stock exchange to join. The Bucharest Stock Exchange is a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges. The Bucharest Stock Exchange is a market and system operator authorized by the Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) that manages a Regulated market (RM) and an Alternative Trading System (ATS) compatible with European standards. BVB also operates a market section called RASDAQ. The following types of
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Bangalore Stock Exchange


It was founded in 1963 and had 595 regional and non-regional companies listed. In September 2005, the BgSE announced plans to go public by divesting at least 51% of its ownership. The stock exchange is managed by a Council of Managmenting/consisting of members appointed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India. It was the first stock exchange in South India to start electronic trading of securities in 1996. To keep pace with the fast changing technology and financial system, the Exchange went On-line in 1996.
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Udai Kumar


Udai Kumar is the Managing Director and CEO of the Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd (MSEI) since February 2016. MSEI is India's youngest and one of the three stock exchanges recognized by country's securities market regulator - Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Kumar served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Interim Managing Director of Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd. from 10 October 2015 to February 2016. He has also served as Managing Director of Metropolitan Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (MCCIL) (Formerly, MCX
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Veerathai Santiprabhob


1997 economic crisis, like liquidity management, asset and liability management, credit policy determination, investment management, management of financial business groups through the Bank's subsidiaries and independent directors and risk management committee of Thanachart Bank. During the year 2009-2013, he working with the Stock Exchange of Thailand which was the time when the stock exchange reformed the organization By holding a position Vice President, he corporate strategy planning hs made the country capital market development plan develop in-depth capital market research pushing the Thai Stock Exchange to be
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Meristem Securities


that helps demystify the stock market process. The MeriGame platform is the exact replica of the stocks traded on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange which enable traders learn how to buy stocks under real market conditions. Meristem Wealth Management Limited (MWML) was incorporated in August 2008 as a wealth management company and was registered as a Fund and Portfolio Manager with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company transformed from the asset management and business advisory unit of Meristem Securities Limited into a fully-fledged Wealth Management Company and
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Avis Southern Africa


with Servgro holding 85 percent of the shares and Avis senior management holding 15 percent of the shares. In 1993, Avis was awarded the South African Bureau of Standards ISO 9002 quality management system. In April 1997, Servgro unbundled and Avis Southern Africa was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Namibia Stock Exchange and Botswana Stock Exchange stock exchanges. In 1998, Avis Luxury cars were introduced, offering customers luxurious self-drive spoils and in 2001 Avis Chauffeur Drive was introduced. In 2002, Grenville Wilson introduced the Avis Brand Ambassador
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Tirana Stock Exchange


The Tirana Stock Exchange () is the principal stock exchange in Albania. It is located in the capital city, Tirana. Its name is abbreviated as TSE. The general manager of the stock exchange is Anila Fureraj. The TSE began operations as a department of Albania's central bank, the Bank of Albania, in 1996, concurrent with the establishment of the Albanian Securities Commission, with a full membership in the Euro-Asian Federation of Stock Exchanges (FEAS). The market functioned as a department of the central bank
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EDX London


EDX London was a derivatives exchange managed by the London Stock Exchange that was absorbed into the Turquoise trading platform in 2011. The market was set up in 2003 to combine the liquidity and expertise of the LSE with advanced derivatives technology offered by Sweden's OMX AB. Members of EDX could trade either standardised or flexible futures and options on indices or single stocks. Trading took place on the three Scandinavian linked exchanges, the Stockholm Stock Exchange, Copenhagen Stock Exchange, and Oslo Børs as well as some Russian stocks. The exchange utilised
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Jakarta Stock Exchange


Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) or in Indonesian Bursa Efek Jakarta (BEJ) was a stock exchange based in Jakarta, Indonesia, before it merged with the Surabaya Stock Exchange to form the Indonesian Stock Exchange. Originally opened in 1912 under the Dutch colonial government, it was re-opened in 1977 after several closures during World War I and World War II. After being reopened in 1977, the exchange was under the management of the newly created Capital Market Supervisory Agency ("Badan Pengawas Pasar Modal", or Bapepam)
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Investment Capital Ukraine


become a leading member of International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) in September, 2013. Group has a central position on the local stock exchange market. It conduct operations at the Ukraine's main trading facilities - Perspektyva Stock Exchange, PFTS Stock Exchange and Ukrainian Exchange. ICU is a member of a self-regulating organization (SRO) - Association "Ukrainian stock traders". ICU was chosen to be an official IPO partner of the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 2007. ICU is a leading Ukrainian asset manager with domestic and
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Standard Chartered Zambia


the United Kingdom, with operations in more than sixty countries and a network of over 1,700 branches, employing in excess of 86,000 people. The stock of Standard Chartered is listed on London Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange in India. As of December 2017, the shares of stock of Standard Chartered Bank Zambia Limited was owned by the following entities. , the bank maintained a network of branches at the following locations: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Standard
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Tallinn Stock Exchange


of Finance), equal holding of each of them. Licensed by the Ministry of Finance, Tallinn Stock Exchange opened for trading on May 31, 1996 with 11 securities listed. 1996 May 31 – Tallinn Stock Exchange opened for trading with 11 securities listed. June 3 was the first calculation day for the TALSE index. 2000 October – Tallinn Stock Exchange and Estonian CSD formed, based on the two companies, a group under single strategic management. 2001 April – HEX Group from Finland acquired strategic ownership in the Tallinn Stock Exchange
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National Stock Exchange of India


The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is the leading stock exchange of India, located in Mumbai. The NSE was established in 1992 as the first demutualized electronic exchange in the country. NSE was the first exchange in the country to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based electronic trading system which offered easy trading facility to the investors spread across the length and breadth of the country. Vikram Limaye is Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of NSE. National Stock Exchange has a total market capitalization of more than
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Algiers Stock Exchange


The Management Company of the Stock Exchange (SGBV) is the only stock of Algeria. It is in operation since 1997. Despite a 62% increase over one year SGBV remains one of the smallest stock exchanges in the world since 2011, because the four highly rated values total a market capitalization of 13,267,744,130 DA or about 13.3 billion AD (or 133 million euros). The idea of creating a stock exchange in Algiers appeared in 1990 as part of the economic reforms of 1988 . It is established by law : These laws
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Prague Stock Exchange


The General Meeting of Shareholders is the supreme executive body, the Exchange Chamber is the statutory body managing the Stock Exchange’s operations, and the Supervisory Board oversees its operations and overall functioning. The Company is managed by the Chief Executive Officer, who is appointed and recalled by the Exchange Chamber. Trading is conducted through licensed traders who are also members of the Exchange. Exchange trading results and other data are published at www.pse.cz and also are disseminated via information agencies and the media. PSE and its subsidiaries comprise the PX group.
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Oil and Gas Development Company


per cent (or 430 to 645 million shares) of the company. OGDCL is the second Pakistani company to have been listed at the London Stock Exchange. The company was also listed in Pakistan at all the three exchanges of the country namely Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE), Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) and Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE). OGDCL is exposed to the following operational and non-operational risks that can unfavourably affect its operations and financial performance. The company managed to drill more than one third of the
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CI Financial


CI Financial is a Canadian public investment management company based in Toronto, Ontario. It principally offers mutual funds targeted to retail investors, although it also offers other financial products and services, such as exchange-traded funds and wealth management. As of 2017, it had $140 billion of assets under management. It is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. CI Financial was founded in 1965 as Universal Savings Fund Management Ltd. It was a small private firm until 1994, when it held an IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange as
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Sibiu Stock Exchange


Manager. In May 2006, Sibex discussed a merger with the larger Bucharest Stock Exchange, located in the capital of Romania. After a lengthy period of negotiations between sides, in October 2006, shareholders of the Bucharest Stock Exchange have rejected the proposal. Failing to absorb the Sibiu Exchange, Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has announced (June 2007) that it plans to open its own derivatives market in the near future. BVB has long announced plans to start its own derivative products based on its main composite indices: BET
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Euronext


this. In 1997 the Amsterdam Stock Exchange and the EOE merged, and its blue chip index was renamed AEX, for "Amsterdam EXchange". It is now managed by Euronext Amsterdam. On 3 October 2011, Princess Máxima opened the new trading floor of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The former Stock Exchange building was the Beurs van Berlage. Although it is usually considered to be the first stock market, Fernand Braudel argues that this is not precisely true: However, it is the first incarnation of what we could today recognize
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7th Cavalry Regiment


an M113 variant) and a mortar section with the M106A1, an M113 variant with a 4.2 in mortar. In 1971 the M60 A3's were exchanged for the new M551 AR/AAV Sheridan Fighting Vehicles. At the same time the new Squadron Commander became LTC "Smokey Joe" Ameel, the former Program Manager of the M551 AR/AAV development program. In 1974 a "3 for 5" program was instituted in which the five M114A1E1 reconnaissance vehicles in each of the three ground troops was exchanged for three more M551
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International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation


for the IPSF to establish new partnerships and sustain existing connections with various stakeholders, and to develop collaborative projects and programs. Student Exchange Programme (SEP) is IPSF's largest project, offering professional pharmacy internships. Every year, more than 900 students around the world are given the opportunity to experience the field of pharmacy in one of the 65 participating countries. The Student Exchange Programme therefore enables cultural exchange between pharmacy students around the world by sharing knowledge and experiences. The 74 member Organisations of IPSF involved in SEP organise the exchanges
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Saigon Asset Management


Malaysia, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Myanmar. SAM manages a Vietnam-focused, open-end investment fund that was launched in August 2007 and converted from a closed-end fund in June 2013. The fund is currently listed on the Stuttgart Stock Exchange. VEH invests in listed companies on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange and Hanoi Stock Exchange, over-the-counter (OTC), private companies/development projects and/or debt securities. SAM assists its portfolio companies in pursuing international standards by taking board positions to
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SITA (waste management company)


SITA (originally Société industrielle de transport automobile) is the main brand representing Suez Environnement's waste subsidiaries in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific zone and Australia. Following the merger of Suez company and Gaz de France in 2008, Suez Environnement became a listed group on the New York Stock Exchange, Brussels Stock Exchange and the Paris Stock Exchange. SITA is a significant part of the Suez Environnement business, which now as a waste management and water treatment specialist is fully focused on sustainable development. It owns, operates or
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Mercury Asset Management


Mercury Asset Management plc was a leading British investment management business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The Company was established in 1969 when S. G. Warburg & Co., the investment bank, won an investment management contract and set up "Warburg Investment Management" to execute it. In 1987 25% of the business was floated on the London Stock Exchange as "Mercury Asset Management". Carol Galley, one of its leading managers, was credited with facilitating the takeovers
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Soma Valliappan


of Studies of Alagappa Institute of Management, Karaikudi. He was also a member of Board of Studies of St Joseph's College and Bishop Heber College, Trichy and was in the Selection Committee of Bharathidhasan Institute Management, Trichy and IIM Ranchi. He was a visiting faculty at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli and the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Chennai. On behalf of National Stock Exchange, Madras Stock Exchange, Securities Exchange Board of India, and South Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, he has spoken at
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HSBC


Banking and Markets (investment banking), Retail Banking and Wealth Management, and Global Private Banking. HSBC has a dual primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang Seng Index and the FTSE 100 Index. As of 6 July 2012, it had a market capitalisation of £102.7 billion, the second-largest company listed on the London Stock Exchange, after Royal Dutch Shell. It has secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris, and the Bermuda
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Borsa Italiana


B,C) was abolished. In Milan were also the currencies exchange rates fixing and the commodities fixing. On 1 October 2007, Borsa Italiana was merged with the London Stock Exchange in an all-share takeover, thus becoming part of the London Stock Exchange Group. In March 2016, the London Stock Exchange Group announced the agreement to merge in an all-stock deal with Deutsche Borse, but was subsequently blocked by the EU Competition Regulator. Borsa Italiana acts as a market management firm operating with autonomy and flexibility.
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Finance system in Azerbaijan


the Decree of the President of the Republic, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Azerbaijan is a central executive body that carries out financial policy and regulates state financial management. The main duties of the Finance Ministry are: The Baku Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange of Azerbaijan. The Baku Stock Exchange is a commercial organization created as a closed joint-stock company. The BSE was established in 2000, and its main purpose was to form an organized stock market in the country. Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FIMSA
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Belgrade Stock Exchange


the 1830s. The Serbian Trading Association, important for the development of the entire Serbian economy, initiated the passing of the Stock Exchange Law. The national Assembly adopted the Law on 3. November 1886, and the Law was proclaimed by the then King of Serbia Milan M. Obrenović. Several years later, on 21. November 1894, in "Građanska kasina" the Belgrade Stock Exchange held its Founding Assembly and selected the management and exchange intermediaries. The purpose of founding the Exchange was to promote, facilitate and regulate trading in
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ArmaLite AR-18


fit properly in the AR-18. As a result, the AR-180B uses standard AR-15/M16 magazines. An AR-180B version with a Picatinny rail was planned for production. In 2007 the AR-180B was discontinued due to poor sales. There are aftermarket parts to improve the AR-180B. NDS made a replacement black-anodized aluminum-alloy lower-receiver. StormWerkz made a series of stock adapters compatible with this model of lower receiver to allow the use of fixed or folding AR-180B or AR-15 stocks. StormWerkz also made an adapter that allowed the use
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19th Air Refueling Squadron


The 19th Air Refueling Squadron (19 ARS) is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force. At the time of its inactivation, it was based at Otis Air Force Base. On 19 Sep 1985 the 19th Air Refueling Squadron,(Medium), was consolidated with the 19th Ferrying Squadron, a unit that was last active 31 Mar 1944. This action was directed by Department of the Air Force Letter DAF/MPM 662q Attachment 2 (Inactive Units), 19 Sep 1985. The Consolidated Unit will retain the Designation of 19th
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Inter-connected Stock Exchange of India


Inter-connected Stock Exchange Ltd. (ISE) is an Indian national-level stock exchange, providing trading, clearing, settlement, risk management and surveillance support to its trading members. It started its operation in 1998 in Vashi, Mumbai, and has 841 trading members, who are located in 18 cities. These intermediaries are administratively supported through the regional offices at Delhi, Kolkata, Patna, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore and Nagpur, besides Mumbai. The ISE is promoted by 12 regional stock exchanges namely at Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai
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Tisco Bank


Tisco Bank offers personal banking services in the areas of depository services, cards, bill payments, and ETM services. It is a public company listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). TISCO was the first to offer stock reports and securities underwriting service. The company set up an affiliated company to operate stock brokerage business in 1974 which later became a founder member of the Stock Exchange of Thailand. In asset management, TISCO was among the selected financial institutions to first receive the Asset Management License in 1992 to operate
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International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation


The objective of the Student Exchange Grant is to allow pharmacy students with limited financial resources the opportunity to participate in the IPSF Student Exchange Programme. The SEP Grant may cover part of the travel expenses (bus, train or plane tickets) from the applicant’s home country to the country in which the exchange occurs and the SEP fee. The maximum monetary value of the grant may be 1000 Euro and if the actual costs incurred are less than the awarded grant, only the amount of the actual costs will be paid. The
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Stock exchange


investors tend to lose money as the stock and the company tend to lose value. In the stock exchanges, shareholders of underperforming firms are often penalized by significant share price decline, and they tend as well to dismiss incompetent management teams. As opposed to other businesses that require huge capital outlay, investing in shares is open to both the large and small stock investors as minimum investment amounts are minimal. Therefore, the stock exchange provides the opportunity for small investors to own shares of the same companies as large investors. Governments at
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ArmaLite AR-7


weapons in USAF inventory, ArmaLite used the research and tooling for the AR-5 in developing the AR-7 for the civilian market. The AR-7 uses a blowback semi-automatic action in .22 Long Rifle but retains the AR-5/MA-1 feature of storing the disassembled parts within the hollow stock, which is filled with plastic foam and capable of floating. Like the bolt-action AR-5, the AR-7 was designed as a survival rifle for foraging small game for food. The AR-7 is constructed primarily of aluminum, with plastic for the stock,
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E Fund Management (Hong Kong) Co., Limited


Chinese Asset Management Association of Hong Kong, Chinese Securities Association of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management. It is also supporting organisation of Insurance Asset Management Association of China. The company has listed its ETFs and Leveraged and Inverse ETF in Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, NYSE Arca, Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange. In addition, it has also registered its funds as Foreign investment funds authorized to be marketed and sold in Macau and Restricted Schemes to be marketed and sold in Singapore.
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Witan Investment Trust


Witan Investment Trust plc (Witan) a multi-managed, global equity investment trust, with a portfolio diversified by geographical region, industrial sector and individual stock. Witan is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Witan Investment Trust was created in 1909 to manage the estate of Alexander Henderson, 1st Baron Faringdon. First listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1924, it established Henderson Administration (now Henderson Global Investors) to manage its funds in 1932 and then sold its remaining stake
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ArmaLite AR-18


As LOP is long with many AR15 stocks, some users have retrofit Cz Vz58 folding stocks to these rifles. While this option works well, it requires the use of lower iron sights and optics. In 2019 Brownells, Inc. released BRN-180 complete upper assembly, a new take on the AR-180 design built around the AR-18 short-stroke piston system. The BRN-180 is designed to be fitted to mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and unlike standard AR-15s the BRN-180 can be fired with the stock folded. The BRN-180 comes with an adjustable
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Kazakhstan Stock Exchange


) Admitted to Circulation at a Stock Exchange, as well as to Particular Categories of a Stock Exchange’s List" dated May 26, 2008; 8) Resolution No. 196 of the Management Board of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Regulation and Supervision of Financial Market and Financial Organizations "On Approval of the Rules for Classifying Deals Concluded in the Organized Securities Market as Executed for Purposes of Manipulation, for Setting Up and Operation of the Exchange’s Board of Directors’ Committee on Classifying Securities Deals as Executed for Purposes of
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Inter-connected Stock Exchange of India


exchanges of the country (excluding Calcutta, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Ludhiana and Pune Stock Exchange, apart from NSE, BSE and OTCEI) was incorporated by SEBI under the Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act, 1956 on 18 November 1998, ISE commenced trading on 26 February 1999. ISE was launched with an objective of converting small, fragmented and illiquid markets into large, liquid national-level markets. ISE is also a professionally managed stock exchange with the Chairman of the Exchange being also a Public Representative Director from its inception.
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ArmaLite AR-30


heavy calibers. In November 2012, Armalite announced the introduction of the AR-30A1. The AR-30A1 is completely redesigned and shares few parts in common with the original AR-30. The new A1 model is available in two calibers: .300 Winchester Magnum and .338 Lapua Magnum. Both chamberings are available in a "standard", fixed stock version and a "target" version with a thumb-wheel adjustable stock and enhanced sight and accessory rails. The AR-30A1 replaces the AR-30 in the Armalite product lineup. ArmaLite announced the introduction of the AR-31
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Stock Spirits


Stock Spirits Group is a drinks business operating in Poland, the Czech Republic, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and Prague Stock Exchange. The company's key brands, Polmos Lublin and Wódka Żołądkowa Gorzka were established in Poland in 1906 and 1950 respectively. Oaktree Capital Management acquired Polmos Lublin in 2006 and merged it with Eckes & Stock, a business founded in the Czech Republic as Camis & Stock by Lionello Stock in Trieste in 1884, to create Stock Spirits Group in 2008. The
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Aberdeen Asset Management


Aberdeen Asset Management PLC was an international investment management group, managing assets for both institutions and private investors from offices around the world. Its head office was in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange until 14 August 2017 when, as a result of a merger with Standard Life, it became a subsidiary of the renamed Standard Life Aberdeen. The company was established in 1983 through a management buy-out of an investment trust. It was then listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1991. In
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Kingdee


Kingdee International Software Group Limited（）is a Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board listed company, China software industry leader, leading enterprise management software company in the Asia-Pacific region. It was founded on August 8, 1993 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. On 15 February 2001, Kingdee International was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange GEM with stock code 8133.HK. 20 July 2005, it transferred to Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board with stock code 0268.HK. In 2007, IBM and Lehman Brothers (bankrupted) invested and held
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Sampo Group


A share has been listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (former Helsinki Stock Exchange) since January 1988. In terms of market capitalization Sampo plc is one of the largest companies listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. Björn Wahlroos, the Chairman of the Board, controls 6.6 million Sampo A Shares (1.2 per cent). Foreign and nominee registered owners had 67.26 % of Sampo plc's shares (30 Sep 2018). Sampo plc has 106,491 registered owners. If P&C Insurance is responsible for Sampo Group's property and casualty insurance operations.
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La Paz Stock Exchange


enlargement of the Bolivian stock market, through the creation of necessary conditions to keep the sustainable flow in the time of SMEs that attend to the stock market like the source of financiamiento. For the attainment of this aim, the project is structured under three components: “The Development of the Stock market SME”, “The National Projection of the Stock market” and “The Sustainability of the Window of Attention of the Stock exchange to the SMEs”. Market of Currencies After several important efforts during the management 2013 for the
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Company secretary


that the secretary of the Board is a managerial position. Such listing rules discuss duties of board secretary in details. According to “"Special Provisions of the State Council Concerning the Flotation and Listing Abroad of Stocks by Limited Stock Companies"”, “"Guidance for the Articles of Listed Company”, “Stock Listing Rules of the Shanghai Stock Exchange” and “Stock Listing Rules of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange”," the secretary of the Board is classified as the senior management team. From those listing rules, the
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La Paz Stock Exchange


than the management 2013. The negotiations in Bolivians in this mechanism generated a tax of performance average ponderada of 5,12% in 2014, upper to the tax of 4,84% registered in the management 2013, likewise, the tax of performance average ponderada negotiated in dollars happened of 4,83% in 2013 to 5,8% for the management 2014. Technological project Like result of the efforts made in the past management, in June 2014 concertó a strategic alliance with the Group Stock exchanges and Spanish Markets (BME), the same that has concretised
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Consolidated Tape Association


The Consolidated Tape Association (CTA) oversees the dissemination of real-time trade and quote information (market data) in New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and American Stock Exchange (AMEX) listed securities (stocks and bonds). It is currently chaired by Emily Kasparov of the Chicago Stock Exchange, the first woman and the youngest chair elected to the position. CTA manages two Plans to govern the collection, processing and dissemination of trade and quote data: the Consolidated Tape Plan, which governs trades, and the Consolidate
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Philippine Stock Exchange Tower


The Philippine Stock Exchange Tower is an office skyscraper in One Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. The building has 30 floors above ground level. It serves as the new headquarters and unified trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange. It was designed by US-based Handel Architects, in collaboration with Leandro V Locsin Partners and GF & Partners Architects. The building is characterized as an all-glass, grade A level building. It is occupied by the stock brokers and trading managers of the PSE. The construction
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Mongolian Stock Exchange


house of equities. Since then the building has been painted gray. The Mongolian Stock Exchange has been praised for their approach to customer relationship management. To commemorate their 16th anniversary, they organised a sports day, in which broker/dealers and the exchange fielded teams and competed against each other. They were also described as "punching above its weight" in its international knowledge-sharing efforts. It joined the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges in 1998, and, in June 2006, formed a partnership with the Korea
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Ghana Stock Exchange


The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is the principal stock exchange of Ghana. The exchange was incorporated in July 1989 with trading commencing in 1990. It currently lists 42 equities (from 37 companies) and 2 corporate bonds. All types of securities can be listed. Criteria for listing include capital adequacy, profitability, spread of shares, years of existence and management efficiency. The GSE is located within the Cedi House in Accra. Since its inception, the GSE's listings have been included in the main index, the GSE
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Ecobank


operates. EDC operates brokerage houses on all 3 stock exchanges in West Africa and has obtained licences to operate on the two stock exchanges in Central Africa: the Douala Stock Exchange in Cameroon and the Libreville Exchange in Gabon. The mandate of eProcess is to manage the Group’s information technology function with a view to ultimately centralising the Group’s middle and back office operations to improve efficiency, service standards and reduce costs. Ecobank has been marred by several well publicized governance lapses: The sacking and reinstatement of the CFO in 2014 after
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Sarajevo Stock Exchange


required to hold a valid licence issued by the Agency. The SASE currently has 16 members, whose headquarters are spread around Bosnia and Herzegovina, the majority being in the capital, Sarajevo. The shareholder assembly elects a five-member supervisory board for a four-year term. The supervisory board appoints the Manager of the Exchange who is in charge of the strategic planning and daily operations. The members of the management board of the Sarajevo Stock Exchange and Wiener Börse signed a memorandum of understanding on March 21, 2006. This
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ArmaLite AR-18


of a Picatinny rail that comes in four variants and installs over the dovetail on the top of the receiver. The Canadian company Wolverine Supplies teamed up with Canadian gunmaker Kodiak Defence to commission the creation of a new AR-180 variant, the WK180-C. The WK180-C does away with the stamped steel and polymer construction of the AR-18, AR-180, and AR-180B, instead, it uses 6061-T6 aluminium to form the upper and lower receivers.. This rifle ships with an adaptor to mount AR-15 style stocks (and comes with a collapsible AR15 stock).
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Interactive Brokers


Stock Exchange. In 1984, Timber Hill began coding a computerized stock index futures and options trading system and, in February 1985, Timber Hill's system and network was brought online. The system was designed to centrally price and manage risk on a portfolio of equity derivatives traded in multiple locations around the country. In 1985, Peterffy introduced his computer system to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), which allowed it. However, the stock exchange only allowed it to be used at trading booths several yards away from where
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Swissport Tanzania


a public company and was listed on the Dar Stock Exchange in 2003. The company has been listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange since 2003 and is traded under the symbol: SWIS. A majority 51% share is owned by the parent company Swissport International and the remaining 49% is placed for the public. SWIS stock is owned by institutions and private individuals as detailed in the table below: Julius Nyerere International Airport is the largest airport managed by Swissport Tanzania. Originally ground handling services at the airport were managed by
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Armenia Securities Exchange


Central Bank of Armenia (CBA). Instruments currently traded on AMX include stocks, corporate bonds, government bonds, currency, SWAP and REPO (repurchase agreements) on corporate securities. Trading hours for all markets are 11:00–15:00 (local Armenia Time, UTC+4). Since 1995, the Armenian Stock Exchange has been a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges. The headquarters of the Federation is located in Yerevan. Armenia Securities Exchange is operated by a supervisory board, as well as a local management team. The
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Huan Yue Interactive


province, China. It was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2007 with the price of HK$1.7 per share. Its board approved the name change of the company in Sep 2016 from Xingye Copper International Group Limited to Huan Yue Interactive Holdings Limited. In 2016, Xingye Copper acquired Internet and Mobile Gaming products development company Funnytime Limited and its subsidiaries for roughly HK$186 million. Subsequently, in order to better reflect its activities in various industries and sectors, the company considered changing its English name from “Xingye Copper International Group Limited
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Adam Maciejewski


Adam Maciejewski (born 1962) is a Polish economist and manager. He is president of the Management Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Maciejewski graduated from Warsaw School of Economics. He has been authorised to represent the Polish State Treasury on Supervisory Boards. Since 1994, he has worked for the Warsaw Stock Exchange in several management functions. Since June 28, 2006, he has been a Member of the Management Board. On behalf of WSE he has been main negotiator of the strategic agreements with NYSE Euronext. January 17,
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Gartmore Group


Gartmore Group Limited was a British-based investment management business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Company was founded in 1969 by British & Commonwealth and acquired by Banque Indosuez in 1989. It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996. It was then bought by NatWest in 1996 and by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in 2000 before becoming part of the investment portfolio of Hellman & Friedman, a private equity fund, in 2006. It was re-listed on the London Stock Exchange in December 2009
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Dhaka Stock Exchange


and managed under Company Act 1994, Security and Exchange Commission Act 1993, Security and Exchange Commission Regulation 1994, and Security Exchange (Inside Trading) regulation 1994. The issued capital of this company is Tk. 500,000 which is divided up to 250 shares each pricing Tk. 2000. No individual or firm can buy more than one share. According to stock market rule only members can participate in the floor and can buy shares for himself or his clients. At present it has 238 members. Market capitalisation of the Dhaka Stock
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Dhaka Stock Exchange


Exchange reached nearly $9 billion in September 2007 and $27.4 billion on 9 December 2009. The management and operation of Dhaka Stock Exchange is entrusted on a 25 members board of directors. Among them 12 are elected from DSE members, another 12 are selected from different trade bodies and relevant organisations. The CEO is the 25th "ex officio" member of the board. The following organisations are currently holding positions in DSE Board: The Dhaka Stock Exchange is open for trading Sunday through Thursday between 10:30am – 2:30pm BST, with
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Jaipur Stock Exchange


Jaipur Stock Exchange (JSE) was located in Jaipur Rajasthan. JSE closed operations and was issued closure by SEBI in March 2015. JSE was founded and recognized in 1989. JSE was at one time third largest exchange in India in terms of membership. Dr. J N Dhankhar started as Executive Director of JSE. Within seven years of its incorporation, i.e. by January 1996, JSE managed to list 750 companies and volume of daily turnover rose to average of Rs.80 million. JSE was one of the 15 regional Stock Exchanges which promoted
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European Climate Exchange


The European Climate Exchange (ECX) managed the product development and marketing for ECX Carbon Financial Instruments (ECX CFIs), listed and admitted for trading on the ICE Futures Europe electronic platform. For a time it was a subsidiary of the Chicago Climate Exchange but eventually became a sister company. Both companies were owned by Climate Exchange Plc a holding company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market. While products are listed on the London Stock Exchange, the sales and marketing team was initially based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands under
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SAS Group


holds minority ownership of Air Greenland. SAS Group is partially owned by the governments of Sweden and Denmark with a 21.4% and 14.3% ownership, respectively. The remaining 64.3% is held by private owners, of which Foundation Asset Management owns 7.6%. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, the Stockholm Stock Exchange, and the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. The conglomerate was founded in 1951 as a merger between the three Scandinavian flag carriers Aerotransport (ABA—Sweden), Det Danske Luftfartselskab (DDL—Denmark)
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New York Stock Exchange


– 4:00 pm ET, with the exception of holidays declared by the Exchange in advance. The NYSE trades in a continuous auction format, where traders can execute stock transactions on behalf of investors. They will gather around the appropriate post where a specialist broker, who is employed by a NYSE member firm (that is, he/she is not an employee of the New York Stock Exchange), acts as an auctioneer in an open outcry auction market environment to bring buyers and sellers together and to manage the actual auction.
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La Paz Stock Exchange


the Film of the Stock exchange registered an increase in relation to the management 2013. In compraventa the total number of operations negotiated happened of 15.765 in 2013 to 22.522 in the year 2014, registering a growth of 42,9%. Likewise, the number of operations negotiated in the report during this year increased in 2,4% happening of 14.472 to 14.823 operations between 2013 and 2014 respectively. The Table of Negotiation SME is a mechanism of negotiation created by the exclusive Stock exchange for operations with destined instruments to the financiamiento of SMEs through the
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Vikram Limaye


Vikram Limaye is the Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE), which is the world's second largest exchange in cash market trades and one of the top three exchanges in index and stock derivatives volumes. Prior to joining NSE, Limaye was the Managing Director & CEO of IDFC, a diversified financial services conglomerate. Limaye started his professional career with Arthur Andersen in Mumbai in 1987, while pursuing his Chartered Accountancy and worked in the audit and business advisory services groups of Arthur Andersen, Ernst
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Linda Bradford Raschke


Linda Bradford Raschke (/'ræʃki/) is an American commodities and futures trader. She is President of LBRGroup, Inc., a registered CTA (Commodity Trading Advisor) and money management firm, and President of LBR Asset Management, a CPO (Commodity Pool Operator). Raschke began her professional trading career in 1981 as a market maker in equity options as a member of two exchanges. She began her trading career on the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange and later moved to the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. She became a registered CTA (Commodity Trading
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CCG Systems


fleet management system, "FASTER" Win, replaced the BOS system as the flagship product of the company. That product grew to become one of the most dominant fleet management systems in the marketplace. In 2004, as a succession vehicle, the majority stock-holder and the 28-minority employee stock-holders sold their stock  to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in exchange for debt. That ESOP provides retirement stock accounts for employees who are allocated stock based on the Company’s progress in paying off the stock-purchase
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ArmaLite AR-7


.22 LR Fire de Brenta". It came with various barrel lengths, shrouds and fixed rifle stocks as well as pistol grips with retractable stocks. Herter's, Hy Hunter and American International Distributors marketed .22 replicas of the Broomhandle Mauser (as "Bolomauser"), Thompson submachine gun (as "T-62 Civilian Defense Model") and M1 Carbine made on AR-7 receivers and barrels. The Charter Arms AR-7 Explorer rifle replicated the ArmaLite AR-7 Explorer with variations in finish. Explorer II was a pistol version of the AR-7. It
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Zhongzhi Capital


Kong Stock Exchange, and licenses for futures trading and asset management. September 7, 2016, ZZ Capital International had officially changed its name from "Asian Capital" to "ZZ Capital International”, with its Hong Kong Stock Exchange stock code (08295) unchanged. ZZ Capital will start its own asset management business, and assist ZZ Capital International to establish sustainable business eco-system. ZZ Capital ended with a total comprehensive loss of HK$27.54 million in the Third Quarter Fiscal 2016. In May 2016, Michael Cho joined as
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Countrywide


name was dropped by Bradford and Bingley in 1999. In 2007, Countrywide was 100% acquired by Apollo Management for a sum over £1bn, and de-listed from the London Stock Exchange. Following debt restructuring, the owners included Apollo Management, Oaktree Capital Management and Alchemy Partners. In March 2013, Countrywide plc was re-listed on the London Stock Exchange. In November 2013, Countrywide acquired national commercial property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH). Countrywide acquired the southwest Wales estate agency John Francis in 2015.
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Stream Global Services


of Stream Holdings Corporation in July 2008 for $300 million in cash and assumption of debt. In connection with the acquisition of Stream, the company completed a private stock sale to Ares Management for $150 million and a tender offer for most of the publicly held shares of Stream, except those held by the founders of Global BPO Services. On October 1, 2009, Stream Global Services, Inc. acquired e-Telecare in a stock for stock merger valued at approximately $225 million. e-Telecare brought over 10,000 employees
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MinebeaMitsumi


The company as of March 31, 2013 has its 43 consolidated subsidiaries, 31 manufacturing facilities and 43 sales offices. NMB (USA) Inc. is an American holding company that manages Minebea's American subsidiaries. Minebea shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Osaka Securities Exchange and the Nagoya Stock Exchange and the company is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index. Minebea has the world largest shares in 6 product areas such as ball bearings (65%) and pivot assemblies (65%). On January 27
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Freedom Finance


on New York stock exchange (NYSE). The key specialization of the company is the American stock market where it provides direct access to trading on the USA stock exchange: NYSE, NASDAQ, CBOE, CME, AMEX, as well as Moscow and European exchanges LSE and Euronext. Its key operation areas are brokerage services, dealer operations, securities trust management, depository operation, Internet trading, using such platforms as Netinvestor and QUIK, underwriting. The company offers webinars, seminars, distant and resident courses in trading and renders
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Aqeel Karim Dhedhi


class. He started trading at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in 1976. in 1984, he built his own office in Karachi Stock Exchange. Dhedhi has been a stockbroker at the KSE since 1986. Prior to this, he spent 13 years managing his father's brokerage commercial projects. He was on the board of the KSE in 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2001. In November 2013, Aqeel Karim Dhedhi laid down the foundation stone of new building of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE). He was invited to the
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Boost ETP


Boost ETP is an independent boutique Exchange Traded Products (ETP) provider, based in London, United Kingdom. Boost ETP is the first asset management firm in Europe to offer 3x leveraged ETPs and 3x short ETPs. The first Boost ETP products became available on 6 December 2012 on the London Stock Exchange. Boost ETP LLP was set up by Ian 'Hector' McNeil and Nik Bienkowski, former Managing Partners of ETF Securities. On 11 December 2012 McNeil and Bienkowski were invited to the London Stock Exchange to formally open the London
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NIFTY 50


The NIFTY 50 index is National Stock Exchange of India's benchmark broad based stock market index for the Indian equity market. Full form of NIFTY is National Stock Exchange Fifty . It represents the weighted average of 50 Indian company stocks in 13 sectors and is one of the two main stock indices used in India, the other being the BSE Sensex. Nifty is owned and managed by India Index Services and Products (IISL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the NSE Strategic Investment Corporation Limited. IISL had a marketing and
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Kintetsu World Express


of Osaka Securities Exchange until 2004, when it was de-listed. In 2003, KWE’s stock listing was upgraded to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. KWE revised its management system in 2006 to a Five Regional Management System to better support its 40 affiliated companies and 10 representative offices in 32 countries outside Japan: management was established for Japan; The Americas; Europe, Middle East & Africa; Southeast Asia; and Asia & Oceania. In 2008, KWE acquired Thai-based TKK Logistics Co. Ltd.,
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ArmaLite AR-7


Co.", modifying the pistol to accept the rifle barrel and/or stock, or modifying the rifle barrel or stock to fit the pistol is legal so long as you do not have the rifle stock attached at the same time as the pistol barrel. It is legal (as a pistol) to have the rifle barrel attached with the pistol grip; there is no federal maximum pistol barrel length. In the United Kingdom this rifle is a section 1 firearm requiring a FAC AR-7 Industries made solid steel barrels much heavier than the AR-7
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Commercial Revolution


shipping. Stock exchanges were developed as the volume of stock transactions increased. The London Royal Exchange established in 1565 first developed as a securities market, though by 1801 it had become a stock exchange. Historian Fernand Braudel suggests that in Cairo in the 11th-century Muslim and Jewish merchants had already set up every form of trade association and had knowledge of every method of credit and payment, disproving the belief that these were invented later by Italians. In 12th century France the "courratiers de change" were concerned with managing and
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Jamaica Stock Exchange


The Jamaica Stock Exchange is the principal stock exchange of Jamaica, also known as JSE. Incorporated in 1968, JSE opened in 1969 in Kingston, Jamaica. The current chairman is Ian McNaughton and the Deputy Chairman is Gary Peart. The Managing Director is Marlene Street Forrest. The four founding members were Willard Samms of Annett & Company Limited, Raglan S. Golding of Capital Market Services (Ja) Ltd, Edward E Gayle of Edward Gayle & Company Ltd, and Anthony Lloyd of Pitfield Mckay Ross & Co Ltd. The market was
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GFH Financial Group


real estate and infrastructure; in addition to structured finance, securities and liquidity management designed to achieve profitable returns for investors. GFH was transferred to a Public Shareholding Company in 2004 with its shares being listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange, Kuwait Stock Exchange and Dubai Financial Market. In 2007, GFH listed its GDR’s on the London Stock Exchange. In November 2014, GFH released a new identity when it moved from being an investment bank to a financial group. The new name for the group was GFH Financial Group. GFH
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Cyprus–Israel relations


Israel Business Association speakers from key positions from both countries take part. In September 2011 Chief Executive Officer of the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ester Levanon visited Cyprus to present “The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange as a reflection of the Israeli Economy”. Other prominent speakers include Ex-Ministers of Commerce and Trade Praxoulla Antoniadou Kyriacou and Antonis Paschalides, the President and the Secretary-General of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry Manthos Mavrommatis, the President and the General Manager of the Cyprus Stock Exchange George Koufaris, the Ambassador
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World Stock Exchange


The World Stock Exchange (WSE) was a virtual stock exchange created Hope Capital Pty. Ltd. of Melbourne, Australia and managed by CEO, Luke Connell. The game opened on 5 March 2007 and first appeared in the virtual world of Second Life. Transactions occurred outside of Second Life on the WSE website. The game initially used the Linden Dollar currency from Second Life and in July 2007 integrated a new virtual currency called the World Internet Currency (WIC, WICS, W$). The WIC currency, similar to the Linden
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