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BM&FBOVESPA Notice Of Public Holiday

Date 06/02/2016

There will be no trading or settlement on BM&FBOVESPA’s markets on February 8th and 9th. 

SEC Charges Company Executive With Insider Trading

Date 05/02/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged an executive at Stamford, Conn.-based electronics company Harman International Industries with insider trading in the company’s stock.

TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics – January 2016

Date 05/02/2016

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for January 2016.

Alberta Securities Commission Finds John Rochard And Global Social Capital Partners Breached Alberta Securities Laws

Date 05/02/2016

The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has found that John Byron Rochard and Global Social Capital Partners, Inc. illegally traded in Global Social securities (before September 28, 2009), illegally distributed Global Social securities and made materially untrue statements to investors. An ASC panel also found that Global Social failed to file required exempt-distribution reports and that Rochard authorized, permitted or acquiesced in Global Social's contraventions of Alberta securities laws.

ECB Explains The Agreement On Net Financial Assets

Date 05/02/2016

• ECB publishes Eurosystem’s aggregate net financial assets
• NCBs to publish data on their respective national net financial assets
• ECB publishes extended questions and answers on the Agreement on Net Financial Assets (ANFA) and its purpose, accompanied by the agreement itself

Alberta Securities Commission Sanctions René Branconnier And Chad Burback For Breaching Alberta Securities Laws

Date 05/02/2016

The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has sanctioned Global 8 Environmental Technologies, Inc., Halo Property Services Inc., Canadian Alternative Resources Inc. (CAR), René Joseph Branconnier and Chad Delbert Burback for engaging in capital market misconduct.

CBOE Announces Alignment Of VIX Index Administration With IOSCO Principles For Financial Benchmarks - CBOE Establishes VIX Index Administration Oversight Body - Further Strengthens Role Of CBOE VIX Index As A Global Benchmark

Date 05/02/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced the administration of the CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX® Index), widely considered to be the world’s premier financial benchmark of future (30-day) stock market volatility, is in alignment with the Principles for Financial Benchmarks established by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 05/02/2016

The current reports for the week of February 2, 2016 are now available.

US Justice Department Reaches $470 Million Joint State-Federal Settlement With HSBC To Address Mortgage Loan Origination, Servicing And Foreclosure Abuses

Date 05/02/2016

The Justice Department, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, along with 49 state attorneys general and the District of Columbia’s attorney general, have reached a $470 million agreement with HSBC Bank USA NA and its affiliates (collectively, HSBC) to address mortgage origination, servicing and foreclosure abuses. 

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Announces $470 Million Joint State-Federal Settlement With HSBC To Address Mortgage Loan Origination, Servicing, And Foreclosure Abuses - Agreement To Provide Certain New York Borrowers With Loan Modifications - Foreclosed HSBC Loans May Be Eligible For Payments For Past Abuse

Date 05/02/2016

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced a $470 million joint state-federal settlement with mortgage lender and servicer HSBC to address mortgage origination, servicing, and foreclosure abuses.