Press releases, Reports & Disclosures for Dubai Financial Market PJSC

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) issued a weekly summary for Regulated Short Sell (RSS) transactions covering 03 to 07 February 2025. No RSS trades took place during this period. Details on RSS can be found in the DFM Market Rules and related procedures on the DFM website. The announcement is also available on the DFM website, with a note that all information provided may be subject to change.

DFM has announced updated futures margin parameters, effective 10-Feb-2025, for various underlying symbols. Each symbol includes a base margin percentage, currency, base margin per contract, and spread margin per contract. These percentages range from 5% to 12%, with margin details varying by underlying asset. Additional information on margin calculation and eligible margin can be found in the Derivatives Clearing Guidelines and Procedures. The announcement, which may be subject to change, is available on the DFM website. In case of any inconsistency, the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation takes precedence.

Shuaa Capital PSC, a licensed financial investment company regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority, is inviting its shareholders to attend the company's General Assembly meeting. The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the company's headquarters on the 32nd floor of Al Khatem Tower, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi. Shareholders can also attend remotely via electronic participation. The agenda includes a special resolution to approve the issuance of convertible bonds worth up to 150 million AED, in accordance with relevant federal law and regulatory decisions.

During the period from January 27 to January 31, 2025, there were no Regulated Short Sell (RSS) trades on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). For more details on RSS, refer to the DFM Market Rules and related documents available on their website. The announcement is also accessible online. The information provided is subject to change, and DFM is not responsible for any losses incurred from using this data.

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.