TEDPIX falls over 6,800 points on Tuesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), fell 6,845 points to 1.357 million on Tuesday.

CBI, SEO to form joint committee to manage capital market

TEHRAN – Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and the Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) have agreed to form a joint committee to coordinate policies and decisions in the money and capital markets, the CBI Office of Public Relations announced on Monday.

‘Raising capital through stock market to boost employment, production’

TEHRAN – Head of Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has said that the country’s production units and companies can boost their employment and production by raising capital through the stock market.

SEO launches single-window systems for facilitating affairs

TEHRAN – Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has launched three single window systems for facilitating the processes and procedures related to the stock market activities, IRNA reported.

SEO passes new regulations to facilitate transactions in stock market

TEHRAN - Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has passed new regulations in order to facilitate and adjust transactions in the capital market, the SEO Head Mohammad-Ali Dehqan Dehnavi announced.

New IPOs promise future stock market growth: fin. min.

TEHRAN - Iran's Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Farhad Dejpasand has said that new initial public offerings (IPOs) are an indication of the stock market growth in the near future, IRIB reported.

Offering state-owned shares to be expedited

TEHRAN- Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Farhad Dejpasand said offering the shares of state-owned companies, which are planned to be privatized, will be sped up, IRIB reported.

Capital market able to meet 50% of oil industry’s investment needs: SEO head

TEHRAN – Head of Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) Shapour Mohammadi says the capital market is able to meet more than 50 percent of the oil industry’s funding requirements, IRNA reported.

By Mahnaz Abdi

Institutionalization seriously pursued in Iran’s stock market

TEHRAN- Stock market in Iran has been developing more and more in recent years and the space of its expansion has been outstandingly huge over the past months as it’s been attracting many investors luring them away from the parallel markets of gold, forex, and real estate.

Value of IRENEX trades exceeds $7.8b since March

TEHRAN – The value of trades at Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) has reached 330 trillion rials (about $7.84 billion) since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), Mehr News Agency reported on Saturday, quoting the head of Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO).

Dates to be offered at IME soon

TEHRAN- The head of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has announced that dates will be offered at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) soon, IRNA reported.

Number of trading codes at stock market hits 13m

TEHRAN- The number of trading codes at Iran’s stock market has reached 13 million, according to the latest data released by the officials from Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO).

Capital market attracts over $700m of liquidity: SEO head

TEHRAN- Iranian capital market has attracted 30 trillion rials ($714.2 million) of liquidity at Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) and over-the-counter (OTC) market known as Iran Fara Bourse (IFB), IRIB reported quoting Shapour Mohammadi, the head of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO), as saying.

Iran’s Exchange Stars League’s winners announced

TEHRAN- The third round of Iran’s Exchange Stars League wrapped up by honoring winners at Al Zahra University on Tuesday evening, securities and exchange news agency (SENA) reported.

Iran to transfer capital market knowledge, experience to Iraq

TEHRAN - A group of representatives from Iranian and Iraqi capital markets are set to cooperate in a joint project in which the Iranian side is going to share its knowledge and experience in this field with the Iraqi counterpart, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

Iran, Iraq ink MOU to develop Islamic financial instruments

TEHRAN - Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iraq Securities Commission for cooperation in developing Islamic financial instruments and establishing joint investment funds.

Tehran hosting International Forum on Islamic Capital Markets

TEHRAN- The 11th International Forum on Islamic Capital Markets (ICM) is being held in Tehran with participation of 28 representatives from 15 countries, IRIB reported.

Trade at TSE, IFB up 80% in a year

TEHRAN- The value of trades at Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) and Iran’s over-the-counter (OTC) market, known also as Iran Fara Bourse (IFB), rose 80 percent during the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20, 2019), head of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) announced.

By Mahnaz Abdi

Iranian capital market to experience new financial instruments

Applying new financial instruments in Iranian capital market has been a significant approach that Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has adopted over the recent years to expand this market through availability of variable methods of financing.

Security, exchange market competing rivals

TEHRAN- In an interview with Mehr news agency on Monday, Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) Head Shapour Mohammadi named hoarding goods besides trading gold and foreign currency as the main rivals of domestic security and exchange market.

Foreign shareholders hold 300 codes for trading at IRENEX

TEHRAN- Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) Head Shapour Mohammadi put the number of codes held by the foreign shareholders at Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) at 300, IRIB reported.

Foreign investment in Iran’s capital market at $326m

TEHRAN- The value of foreign investment in Iran’s capital market has reached 13.7 trillion rials (about $326 million), IRNA reported on Monday quoting the head of Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO).

By Mahnaz Abdi

TSE launches futures contract as an instrument for more risk management

TEHRAN- In a ceremony on Sunday, Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) officially launched futures contract, a new financial instrument in Iran’s capital market.