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HKFE Announces Margin Rates For Adjusted CK Hutchison Futures Contracts

Date 03/06/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 4 June 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (CK Hutchison) futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The margins are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

Cyprus Stock Exchange: Members’ Market Shares For May 2015

Date 03/06/2015

The CSE Council announces the Members’ Market Shares for May 2015.

PEGAS Trading Results In May - Trading Volumes On The Spot And Derivatives Markets Increased Significantly Compared To The Previous Year

Date 03/06/2015

PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, announced that a total volume of 45.7 TWh was traded in May 2015. This represents an increase of 28 percent compared to 35.7 TWh traded in the previous year. 

TRACE's 2014 Global Enforcement Report - Non-U.S. Enforcement Actions Outpace U.S. Enforcement In 2014

Date 03/06/2015

TRACE International today announced the findings of its fifth annual Global Enforcement Report (GER), noting that non-U.S. enforcement actions have more than doubled since 2012, and in 2014 total non-U.S. enforcement actions concerning bribery of foreign officials outnumbered total U.S. enforcement actions.  An enforcement action refers to an adjudication of allegations of bribery of government officials by a foreign company or individual that is a final resolution of charges.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 1 June, 2015 - Issue 6

Date 03/06/2015

Last week, Shenzhen Component Index stood at 16100.4 points after adding 0.3%. SME Index edged up 0.4% to 10972.1 points. ChiNext Index advanced 0.7% to 3542.8 points. Total turnover for stocks and funds on SZSE was US$842.5 billion, or a 26.5% increase from the week before.

Steven Maijoor Delivers Opening Address At ESAs Consumer Protection Day In Frankfurt

Date 03/06/2015

Steven Maijoor, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Joint Committee, delivered the opening address this morning to the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) Consumer Protection Day.

FTSE Russell And Johannesburg Stock Exchange Announce ESG Partnership

Date 03/06/2015

• Builds on the successful, long standing FTSE JSE partnership
• Both businesses are pioneers in the provision of ESG benchmarks
• Reflects growing momentum on ESG from exchanges globally

INTERPOL Issues Red Notices For Former FIFA Officials And Executives Wanted By US Authorities

Date 03/06/2015

At the request of US authorities, INTERPOL Red Notices – or international wanted persons alerts – have been issued for two former FIFA officials and four corporate executives for charges including racketeering, conspiracy and corruption.

Proposals To Strengthen Singapore’s OTC Derivatives Market And Enhance The Provision Of Financial Advisory Services

Date 03/06/2015

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published today a consultation paper on measures to strengthen Singapore’s over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market and to enhance the provision of financial advisory services.  

Investor Activity On GPW Markets: May 2015

Date 03/06/2015

• The value of trade on the Electronic Order Book[1] in equities on the Main Market was PLN 17.2 billion in May 2015, an increase of 5.5% year on year.
• The total value of trading on NewConnect was PLN 106.1 million in May 2015, an increase of 34,0% year on year.
• The value of bond issues listed on Catalyst was PLN 67.1 billion at the end of May 2015, an increase of 3.7% year on year.
• The total volume of trading in electricity was 13.9 TWh in May 2015, an increase of 19.6% year on year.
• The volume of trading in property rights to certificates of origin more than quadrupled year on year to 7.3 TWh in May 2015.
• The total volume of spot and forward trading in gas was 5.6 TWh in May 2015.