Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Thomson Reuters Eikon desktop connects to DME

Customers of Thomson Reuters Eikon can now access the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East. This announcement follows an earlier announced agreement between Thomson Reuters and CME Group, DME's majority shareholder.

21 July 2014

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DME launches trading tool for Oman futures

DME, the Middle East's premier international energy futures and commodities exchange, launched a new trading mechanism today, 'Trade at Marker' (TAM), for customers of the DME Oman crude oil futures contract.

01 July 2014

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Advantage Futures becomes DME clearing member

Advantage Futures, a leading futures brokerage firm, today announced that it has been approved as a Clearing Member of DME, the Middle East's premier energy futures exchange.

02 April 2014

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RBS Securities becomes DME clearing member

RBS Securities Inc. ("RBS") has today become a Clearing Member of DME, the Middle East's premier international energy futures and commodities exchange.

08 April 2013

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Dubai Mercantile Exchange opens Singapore office

Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, has demonstrated a strong commitment to its growth in Asia by opening its first office in the region, located strategically in Singapore.

12 November 2012

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Dubai Mercantile Exchange CEO Thomas Leaver quits

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Thomas Leaver will depart the exchange to pursue other interests after six years of service.

07 March 2012

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CME to raise investment stake in Dubai Mercantile Exchange

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Oman Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund of the Sultanate of Oman, today announced that they will increase their investments in the Dubai Mercantile Exchange to enable it to continue growing its business.

21 February 2012

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Dubai Mercantile Exchange migrates to CME Globex

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, and the Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange based in the Middle East, announced today that they have successfully completed the migration of DME's contracts to the CME Globex(R) electronic trading platform.

02 February 2009

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JPMorgan takes equity stake in Dubai Mercantile Exchange

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that J.P. Morgan has taken an equity stake in the Exchange joining a number of other leading global financial institutions and energy trading firms, including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Vitol, Concord Energy, Casa Energy Trading, and a Shell Group company, who were announced as strategic investors in the DME in early August.

14 October 2008

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Banks, energy trading firms take 20% stake in Dubai Mercantile Exchange

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that it has concluded the sale of equity stakes in the Exchange to a number of leading global financial institutions and energy trading firms, following approval from the DME's Board of Directors for the release of an indirect equity stake of up to 20% in the Exchange.

11 August 2008

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FFastFill connects to Dubai Mercantile Exchange

FFastFill announced today that it has successfully completed conformance processing and now offers full connectivity to the Dubai Mercantile Exchange, the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East.

15 January 2008

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Nymex rolls out Progress enterprise messaging platform

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, today announced that the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) and the world's largest physical commodities future exchange, has deployed the Progress SonicMQ distributed enterprise messaging platform to accommodate a massive messaging increase resulting from the transition from floor trading to side-by-side electronic trading and the launch of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange.

24 September 2007

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