UAE market regulator appoints acting CEO -sources

(Adds Turifi resignation confirmation)DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – The board of the United ArabEmirates federal stock market regulator has appointed Obeid alZaabi as acting chief executive, three sources told Reuters,suggesting he is the lead candidate to take the rolepermanently. Zaabi is a reform-minded official expected to push throughplans including rules to allow companies to give employees stockoptions and to make it easier for strategic shareholders toraise or reduce their holdings, one