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US Justice Department Announces Leodan Privatbank AG Reaches Resolution Under Swiss Bank Program

Date 25/01/2016

The Department of Justice announced today that Leodan Privatbank AG (Leodan), reached a resolution under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.
Slides From ESMA’S Open Hearing On Validation And Review Of CRAS’ Methodologies

Date 25/01/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) held its open hearing today on the issues set out in its Discussion Paper on the Validation and Review of Credit Rating Agencies’ methodologies (the DP) and has published the slides from the hearing which sum up the key themes and the DP questions.
Bermuda Stock Exchange Is Considered To Be A Recognised Stock Exchange By Revenue Ireland – Irish Tax And Customs

Date 25/01/2016

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) is pleased to announce that Revenue Ireland, Irish Tax and Customs, has confirmed that the BSX is a Recognised Stock Exchange for the purposes of Section 64 of Ireland’s Taxes Consolidation Act 1997.
New DTCC White Paper Calls For Leveraging Distributed Ledger Technology To Solve Certain Long-Standing Operational Challenges - White Paper Calls For Industry-Wide Engagement And Collaborative Rearchitecture Of Core Processes To Avoid Siloed Solutions Based On Different Standards

Date 25/01/2016

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today issued a white paper that calls for industry-wide collaboration in leveraging distributed ledger technologies to modernize, streamline and simplify the siloed design of the financial industry infrastructure and address certain limitations of the current post-trade process.
Despite 2015 Regulatory Progress, 2016 Brings Additional Concerns For The U.S. Equity Market, Finds TABB Group Research - Report Reviews 2015 Regulatory Actions, Predicts Changes In 2016 Equity Market Structure, Including Reg SCI, SIP Enhancements, ATS Transparency Rules, Tick Size Pilot

Date 25/01/2016

Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) in 2015 sought deliberate, empirical reviews of the U.S. equity market structure, multiple rules remain in flux. TABB Group’s latest equities research, “2015 US Equity Market in Review: Objects May Be Further than They Appear,” explores the issues at hand in 2016, along with predictions for how each will unfold.

Moelis Australia Securities Selects ANALEC’s Technology Solutions For Its Brokerage Business

Date 25/01/2016

ANALEC announced that Moelis Australia Securities has selected its investment research management platform – ResearchWise – along with its CRM for broker-dealers – ClientManager – to power its brokerage operations. ANALEC will be replacing existing vendors in both areas of the business and providing a seamlessly integrated technology solution linking investment research delivery and tracking with the broader client management requirements of the business.
Borsa İstanbul Extends Its PoP Services By Connection & Location Back-Up

Date 25/01/2016

Borsa İstanbul has extended the scope of its services provided to data vendors, service providers, and other stakeholders following the protocol signed with its partner Spintek, providing infrastructure and operation services for Borsa İstanbul’s Point of Presence (PoP) at Equinix in London.
FIA Releases SEF Tracker Report For December

Date 25/01/2016

In the latest month, trading volume averaged $380.3 billion per day, in line with November but up 22% from December 2014. The year-over-year increase was driven entirely by increased trading of interest rate products. Both foreign exchange and credit trading were down year-over-year.
FXCM Integrates CFD Pricing Into FlexTrade’s Technology

Date 25/01/2016

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) (“FXCM” or “the Company”), a leading online provider of foreign exchange (FX) trading and related services, with FlexTrade Systems Inc., a global leader in high performance execution management and order management systems for equities, foreign exchange, options, futures and fixed income, today announced the integration of FXCM’s CFD pricing into FlexTrade’s technology. FXCM through FXCM Pro focuses heavily on its wholesale business, which services brokers, funds, and emerging market banks. The offering provides a bevy of products including indices, energies, treasuries and precious metals.
CFTC Cancels TAC Meeting Scheduled For January 26, 2016

Date 25/01/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has cancelled the Technology Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, 2016 due to weather related conditions in the Washington Metropolitan area. The meeting will be rescheduled for a date that will be announced.