Dubai Financial Market PJSC
About Dubai Financial Market PJSC
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E)
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – PJSC (the “Company”) is a Public Joint Stock Company incorporated in the Emirate of Dubai – United Arab Emirates, pursuant to decree No. 62 for the year 2007 issued by the Ministry of Economy on February 6, 2007, and is subject to the provision of the UAE, Federal Law No. 8 for the year 1984 and its amendments.
The licensed activities of the company are trading in financial instruments, acting as commercial, industrial and agricultural holding and trust company, financial investment consultancy, and brokerage local and foreign shares and bonds. In accordance with its Articles of Association, the Company complies in all its activities, operations and formalities with the provisions of Islamic Shari’a and shall invest its entire fund in accordance with these provisions.
The company’s shares are listed on the Dubai Financial Market (“DFM”). The company currently operates the Dubai Stock Exchange, related clearing house and carries out investment activities on its own behalf.
The ultimate parent and controlling party is the Government of Dubai which owns 80% of DFM through Borse Dubai Limited (the “parent”), a Government of Dubai entity.
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The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has issued the expiry settlement prices for DFM Equity Futures Contracts expiring in September 2024. The prices are listed for various contracts, each identified by a series code, contract ID (ISIN), and currency (AED). The settlement prices range from 0.192 AED for SHUAA (SHUAA U24) to 20.250 AED for Emirates NBD (ENBD U24). This announcement is available on the DFM website and includes a disclaimer that the information is subject to change and is not a substitute for the official DFM Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation.
Amanat Holdings PJSC's Board of Directors is inviting shareholders to a General Assembly meeting on Wednesday, 18 September 2024, at 3:00 PM, both in person at the Dubai World Trade Centre and via electronic participation. The meeting agenda includes: **Ordinary Resolutions:** 1. Approve the appointment of the meeting rapporteur and Dubai Financial Market as vote collector. 2. Approve the Board's proposal to distribute interim cash dividends of AED 75 million (3% of share capital) for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2024. **Special Resolutions:** 1. Amend Article 14(b) of the Articles of Association to authorize the Board to implement interim dividend distributions. 2. Amend Article 27 to allow the Board to issue resolutions by circulation with the approval of all members and required documentation. **Notes for Shareholders:** - Shareholders can appoint proxies, except for Board members, company employees, or securities brokers. - Proxies must be notarized or certified by authorized entities. - Corporate entities can delegate representatives to attend. - Electronic registration, attendance, and eVoting details will be provided via SMS one day before the meeting. - Shareholders registered by 17 September 2024 can vote; those registered by 30 September 2024 will receive dividends. - Financial statements and reports are available on the Dubai Financial Market and Amanat websites. - The meeting requires a 50% quorum; if not met, a second meeting will be on 25 September 2024. - Shareholders should update their contact details and dividend payment methods with Dubai Financial Market. - Special resolutions require a three-quarters majority vote. - Guides on investor rights and women on the Board are available on the Securities and Commodities Authority website.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) released a summary of regulated short sell transactions for the period from September 9, 2024, to September 13, 2024. The summary includes data on two securities: EMAAR Properties PJSC, with a short sell trade volume of 8 and a trade value of AED 68.26, and Salik Company PJSC, with a short sell trade volume of 2,610 and a trade value of AED 10,309.40. Further details on regulated short selling can be found in the DFM Market Rules and related operational procedures available on the DFM website. The announcement is also available on the DFM website. A disclaimer notes that the information is subject to change and that DFM is not liable for any losses resulting from the use of the data.