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Fidelis Insurance Raises Approximately $1.5 Billion In Initial Capital From Leading Investors - Innovative Hybrid Model Designed To Maximize Return On Equity - Industry Veterans Richard Brindle And Neil McConachie To Lead Company - Crestview Partners, CVC Capital Partners And Pine Brook Are Founding Investors

Date 09/06/2015

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited ("Fidelis" or "the Company"), a newly-formed specialty insurance and reinsurance provider employing an innovative model to optimize both the underwriting and asset sides of the balance sheet, today announced that it has secured approximately $1.5 billion in equity capital. This marks one of the largest industry capital raises ever, and immediately makes Bermuda-based Fidelis an important new underwriter in the global market. The Company has received an A.M. Best rating of A- (Excellent).
Symbiont 'Smart Securities™' Technology Secures Backing By An All-Star Lineup Of Financial Leaders

Date 09/06/2015

Symbiont, a pioneer in the creation of Smart Securities on the blockchain, has secured $1.25M of seed funding from influential financial market leaders. Early investors include Duncan Niederauer, former CEO of the NYSE Euronext; Matt Andresen, founder of the Island ECN and trading head at Citadel; Getco, LLC founders Dan Tierney and Stephen Schuler through Wicklow Capital; Scott Carmilani, Chairman and CEO of Allied World Assurance Company; and Celeridem FinTech Fund. A 'Series A' round of institutional investment is expected to close in Q3 2015.
SEC Charges Biotech Employee, Two Stockbrokers With Insider Trading On Nonpublic Information About Pharmaceutical Trials And Merger

Date 09/06/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged three men living in California with insider trading in the stock and options of a biotechnology company where one of them worked.
Two More Banks Reach Resolutions Under US Justice Department's Swiss Bank Program - Société Générale Private Banking Will Pay $17.807 Million Penalty And Berner Kantonalbank AG Will Pay $4.619 Million Penalty - Both Continue To Cooperate With Department Of Justice

Date 09/06/2015

The Department of Justice announced today that two banks, Société Générale Private Banking (Suisse) SA (SGPB-Suisse) and Berner Kantonalbank AG (BEKB), have reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.
Dissenting Statement On The Final Interagency Policy Statement: Failing To Advance Diversity And Inclusion, Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar, U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission, June 9, 2015

Date 09/06/2015

Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to take meaningful steps to advance diversity and inclusion in the financial services industry, as required by Section 342 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Accordingly, I have no choice but to dissent from the Final Interagency Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies and Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies (the “Final Policy Statement”) that was issued today by the SEC and a number of other financial regulators.

Capital Needs Of Swedish Banks As Of The First Quarter 2015

Date 09/06/2015

Finansinspektionen publishes the capital needs of the ten largest Swedish banks and credit institutions as of the end of the first quarter 2015.
Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) - Technical Issue During Market Pre-Open

Date 09/06/2015

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) would like to inform all market participants that a technical issue occurred during the market pre-open period which has caused temporary halt of the pre-open session . The pre-open session was resumed at 10:33 and market open at 11:00.
SEC: Trader To Pay $1 Million For Short Selling Violations

Date 09/06/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a trader residing in Canada has agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle charges that he shorted U.S. stocks in companies planning follow-on offerings and then illegally bought shares in the follow-on offerings to lock in significant profits with little to no market risk.
Tehran Stock Exchange Bulletin May 2015

Date 09/06/2015

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's bulletin for May 2015.
Bursa Malaysia Lauds AFFINBANK In Offering eRights Service

Date 09/06/2015

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “The Exchange”) and Affin Bank Berhad (“AFFINBANK”) today signed an agreement to offer the market an electronic subscription and payment service for the application of Rights Issue, otherwise known as eRights. The signing of the agreement makes AFFINBANK the second financial institution, to provide investors the convenience of electronic subscription and payment of Rights Issue via the bank’s ATM and internet banking facilities.