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CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter 2015 Financial Results

Date 30/07/2015

• Second-quarter 2015 revenues rose 12 percent to $820 million
• Second-quarter 2015 adjusted net income attributable to CME Group of $320 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.95 both grew more than 20 percent(1)

Cyber In Context - Speech By Andrew Gracie, Executive Director, Resolution, Bank Of England, Given At The UK Financial Services Cyber Security Summit, London On 2 July 2015

Date 30/07/2015

It is the prerogative of the keynote speaker to take an Olympian view.  I am not sure what the gods on Olympus would have made of cyber. Indeed from the goings on in Greek mythology, it could well have been that they were cyber perpetrators rather than protectors. So perhaps it is fitting that there are hacks now like ZEUS that carry their names. 

Improvement Of GPW Group Financial Results In Q2 2015 Year On Year

Date 30/07/2015

• Revenue at PLN 77.2 mn (increase of 11.4% yoy)
• Net profit of GPW Group at PLN 27.0 mn in Q2 2015  (increase of 32.2% yoy)
• EBITDA at PLN 37.8 mn (increase of 20.2% yoy)

Taiwan Futures Exchange: Extension Of Trading Hours On ETF Futures Linked To China Stock Indices

Date 30/07/2015

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) extended the trading hours of its 6 ETF Futures linked to China stock indices since July 20, 2015. Trading hours of the said ETF Futures are from 8:45am to 4:15pm.

SGX Partners With CBOE On Options Trading Education

Date 30/07/2015

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the largest U.S. options exchange and creator of listed options, have signed a collaboration agreement to develop and conduct educational programmes for investors on the effective use of options trading and risk management strategies.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Bans Former Rabobank Trader, Lee Stewart, Following LIBOR Fraud

Date 30/07/2015

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Lee Stewart, a former trader at Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank) from the UK financial services industry for lacking honesty and integrity following a criminal conviction for fraud in the US. In March 2015 Mr Stewart pleaded guilty in the US for his role in a conspiracy to manipulate Rabobank’s US Dollar LIBOR submissions.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU46022RMFS8

Date 30/07/2015

As per the Equity Market Risk Parameters Methodology, on 30.07.2015, 11-22 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band and initial margins for the security SU46022RMFS8 were changed.

New Director Appointments At Recently Expanded GoldMoney

Date 30/07/2015

GoldMoney promotes two new Jersey Directors following its acquisition by BitGold Canada. The new roles come as the completed acquisition sets the framework for the first global, full-reserve and gold-based financial services business.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands And Fines Lim Yin Chow Rm30,000 For Breach Of Main Market Listing Requirements

Date 30/07/2015

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded and imposed a fine of RM30,000 on Lim Yin Chow, a former Non-Executive Director of Stemlife Berhad (STEMLFE), Signature International Berhad (SIGN) and Rev Asia Berhad (REV) for breaches of paragraphs / Rules 2.18(1)(a) and (c) and 16.13(a) of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR) / ACE Market Listing Requirements (ACE LR).

Euronext Publishes Second Quarter 2015 Results

Date 30/07/2015

Euronext today announced its results for the second quarter and for the first six months of 2015.