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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Nasdaq Dubai has announced the listing of Emirates Islamic's USD 500 million Sustainability-Linked Financing Sukuk, marking the first issuance of its kind globally. This listing has pushed the total value of outstanding Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai beyond USD 100 billion. Issued under Emirates Islamic's USD 4 billion Sukuk Programme, the Sukuk highlights the bank's leadership in sustainable Islamic finance and supports the UAE's sustainability goals. The offering attracted significant international investor interest, with orders reaching USD 1.2 billion, which is 2.4 times oversubscribed. This allowed Emirates Islamic to set the profit rate at 4.540% per annum. The listing was celebrated by Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Chairman of Emirates Islamic, and Hamed Ali, CEO of Nasdaq Dubai and DFM, who emphasized the significance of this achievement for the Islamic finance industry and Dubai's role as a global hub for sustainable capital markets.
The text provides details on the margin parameters for DFM Futures, effective from October 9, 2025. It lists various underlying symbols with their respective base margin percentages, currencies, base margin per contract, and spread margin per contract. The document also mentions that the methodology for margin calculation and types of eligible margin can be found in the Derivatives Clearing Guidelines and Procedures on the Dubai Clear website. Additionally, the announcement will be available on the Dubai Financial Market website. A disclaimer notes that the information is subject to change and is not a substitute for the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation, which takes precedence in case of inconsistencies.
The Dubai Financial Market announced the availability of a new series of equity futures contracts for trading, effective from October 9, 2025. These contracts, expiring in January 2026, include various futures such as AIRARB, ANSRI, ARMX, DEWA, DEYAAR, DFM, DFMGI, DIB, DIC, DU, EMAAR, EMPWR, EMRDEV, ENBD, GFH, SALIK, and SHUAA. Each contract will be listed on October 9, 2025, and de-listed on January 15, 2026. Further details and updates can be found on the Dubai Financial Market's website. The document notes that the information is subject to change and emphasizes that the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation takes precedence in case of any inconsistencies.
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has registered RTV International Technologies L.L.C as a Trading System Vendor, increasing the total number of registered vendors to six. This registration process aims to provide brokerage firms with advanced trading systems to offer efficient, transparent, and competitive services to investors. RTV International offers digital trading and investment platforms that cover the entire brokerage lifecycle, integrating advanced front-end applications with robust back-end infrastructure to help brokers streamline operations, enhance client engagement, and drive business growth.
