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Platts Pre-Report Survey Of Analysts Results: UNICA Sugarcane Crush - Advance Estimates Suggest A 1H September Cane Crush Of 29.09 Million Mt In Brazil's Center-South - Likely 42.23% Sugar Mix For 1H September 2015: Analysts

Date 24/09/2015

• Cane crush: 29.09 million metric tons (mt)
• Total recoverable sugar (ATR):  147.19 kilograms per metric ton (kg/mt)
• Sugar production: 1.711 million mt
• Total ethanol production: 1.454 billion liters (ltr)
• Hydrous ethanol production:  861 million ltr
• Anhydrous ethanol production: 588 million ltr
• Sugar mix: 42.23 %
• Ethanol mix:  57.77%

Japan Exchange Group: Notice Of Revision To Earnings Forecast And Dividend Forecast

Date 24/09/2015

Japan Exchange Group announced that the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 released on April 28, 2015 and dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 released on July 28, 2015 have been revised.

ASIC Releases Second Licensing Activity Report And Announces Licensing Liaison Meetings

Date 24/09/2015

ASIC today published its second report on its approach to licence applications.

Osaka Exchange: Latest Update Of Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures

Date 24/09/2015

SEC Approves Renewal Of Advisory Committee On Small And Emerging Companies

Date 23/09/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has approved the renewal of its Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies, which will continue to focus on interests and priorities of small businesses and smaller public companies. 

Shares.com Unveils Crowdfunded Art Investment Opportunities

Date 23/09/2015

A new investment platform is preparing to offer investors an opportunity to own micro shares in art, antiques and other collectibles, as the art market nears $66billion in global sales in 2014 according to a report compiled by Arts Economics and published by the European Fine Art Foundation in Maastricht, Netherlands in March 2014. (Sources: TEFAF, Bloomberg, 2014).

SEC Charges Consultant And Friend With Insider Trading In Advance Of P.F. Chang’s Merger

Date 23/09/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a consultant and his friend with insider trading in the options of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro based on nonpublic information about an impending acquisition offer.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 23/09/2015

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

ISDA EMEA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee: Republic Of Ukraine Potential Repudiation/Moratorium

Date 23/09/2015

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced that its EMEA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee resolved that a Potential Repudiation/Moratorium has occurred in respect to the Republic of Ukraine.

FINRA Issues Investor Alert, Smart Beta – What You Need To Know

Date 23/09/2015

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a new Investor Alert called Smart Beta—What You Need to Know. FINRA is publishing this alert to educate investors about financial products, primarily ETFs, which are linked to and seek to track the performance of alternatively weighted indices commonly referred to as "smart beta" indices.