Dubai Financial Market PJSC

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Ticker/ISIN
DFM
AED000901010
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

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.

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from Dubai Financial Market PJSC

The Dubai Financial Market (PJSC) has scheduled an Earnings Call Meeting for February 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The meeting will focus on discussing the company's annual financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reported strong growth in 2024, with a 24% increase in net profit (pre-tax) to AED 409.3 million, compared to AED 329.6 million in 2023. The DFM General Index rose by 27.1%, reaching its highest level since September 2014, and market capitalization increased by 32% to AED 907 billion. The market onboarded 138,262 new investors, with 85% being foreign nationals, and raised AED 10.48 billion through three successful IPOs. The Board of Directors proposed a cash dividend of AED 256 million, representing 97% of the total retained earnings available for distribution. The results underscore DFM's position as a leading financial exchange in the region, driven by robust trading volumes, capital inflows, and increased investor activity.
On January 30, 2025, the Board of Directors of Dubai Financial Market (PJSC) held a meeting where they approved the company's consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2024. They also recommended distributing a cash dividend of AED 256 million, representing 3.2% of the capital and 97% of the total retained earnings available for distribution, pending approval from the Annual General Assembly. Additionally, the agenda and invitation for the 2024 Annual General Assembly Meeting were approved, subject to the Securities and Commodities Authority's approval. The meeting also addressed regular matters and other business.
Nasdaq Dubai has listed the Middle East's first corporate Blue Bond, valued at USD 100 million, issued by DP World. This bond is part of DP World's USD 10 billion Global Medium-Term Note Programme, with a 5.250% coupon rate maturing in 2029, and achieved a spread of 99.6 basis points above U.S. Treasuries. The proceeds will fund sustainable projects in marine transportation and port infrastructure, aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals 6 and 14. This listing enhances Nasdaq Dubai's reputation as a leading platform for ESG-linked financial instruments, with its total debt market value at USD 137 billion, including USD 29 billion in ESG-linked issuances. The listing ceremony was attended by DP World and Nasdaq Dubai executives, highlighting a commitment to sustainable finance and economic growth.
The Dubai Financial Market (PJSC) Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The agenda includes discussing the company's consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2024, considering the distribution of cash dividends for the same period, reviewing the agenda and invitation for the Annual General Assembly Meeting, and addressing regular matters and any other business.
The settlement price for the Micro GME Oman Crude Oil Futures contract expiring in January 2025 is $81.76 USD. The contract series code is OMOIL H25, and the contract ID is OIL240125 001. This information, issued on January 24, 2025, is available on the Dubai Financial Market website. Note that the details may change, and the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation takes precedence in case of discrepancies.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) Regulated Short Sell (RSS) weekly summary for the period from January 20, 2025, to January 24, 2025, reports that there were no RSS trades during this time. For more details on RSS, refer to the DFM Market Rules and Operational Model available on their website. The announcement can also be accessed on the DFM website. Note that the information is subject to change and is provided "as is," with no liability for any losses incurred from its use.
A new contract series for Oman Crude Oil Futures, specifically the March 2026 contract, will be available for trading starting on January 27, 2025. The contract, identified by the symbol OMOIL H26, will be listed on the Dubai Financial Market and will be de-listed on January 23, 2026. Further details can be found on the Dubai Financial Market website. The information provided is subject to change, and the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation will take precedence in case of any inconsistencies.

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DFM News: DFM Regulated Short Sell – Weekly Summary – May

The weekly trading summary for DFM Regulated Short Sell Transactions from 6th May 2024 to 10th May 2024 reports no RSS trades for that period. Further information on RSS can be found in the DFM Market Rules Module Three Membership, Trading, and Derivatives Rules & Operational Model and Procedures for Implementation of Regulated Short Selling on the DFM website. The announcement is also available on the DFM website. The information provided is subject to change, and DFM is not liable for any loss resulting from the use of this data and content.

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DFM News: Reminder: Subscription on DSI Rights Issue ends today, 10/05/2024
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DFM News: Resume trading on MAZAYA shares after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting
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DFM News: Resume trading on AJMANBANK shares after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting
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DFM News: Suspend trading on BHMCAPITAL shares starting from 11:00 AM as its BOD meeting is being held today, 10-05-2024 and until results are disclosed
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DFM News: Press release - Spinneys debuts on Dubai Financial Market after successful IPO

Spinneys, a premium grocery retail supermarket operator, has successfully debuted on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) following an oversubscribed IPO. The IPO was oversubscribed 64 times in aggregate, the highest level for a non-government-related IPO on the DFM in recent years. The Spinneys IPO raised AED 1.38 billion (USD 375 million), implying a market capitalization of AED 5.51 billion (USD 1.50 billion) at listing. Spinneys plans to continue its growth in 2024 with new stores in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and the launch of new formats including a dining concept and a hyperlocal ecommerce offering.

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DFM News: Resume trading on DEWA shares starting from 12:40 PM after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting. The Resume-Auction session (no-matching) will be 5 minutes
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DFM News: Reminder: General Assembly of NIND is being held on 09/05/2024

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DFM News: Suspend trading on MAZAYA shares starting from 2:00 PM (UAE time) as its BOD meeting is being held today, 09-05-2024 and until results are disclosed
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DFM News: Suspend trading on AJMANBANK shares starting from 9:30 AM as its BOD meeting is being held today, 09-05-2024 and until results are disclosed