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Federal Reserve Board Is Accepting Statements Of Interest For Its Community Advisory Council

Date 13/04/2015

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that it is accepting Statements of Interest from individuals who wish to be considered for membership on the Community Advisory Council (CAC). The formation of the CAC was announced in January. The council will advise the Board on issues affecting consumers and communities and will complement two of the Board's other advisory councils--the Federal Advisory Council and the Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council--whose members represent depository institutions.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities LSRG (LSR Group)

Date 13/04/2015

The following risk parameters for the securities LSRG (LSR Group) will be changed:

• Minimum level of Interest Risk Margin (Delta_1(2,3)_min) to 77% for the period from April 15, 2015 to April 20, 2015
• Lower REPO Penalty Rate (LPenRate) to —200% for April 17, 2015

FSB Launches Second Peer Review On Resolution Regimes And Invites Feedback From Stakeholders

Date 13/04/2015

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has launched the second review of resolution regimes in FSB member jurisdictions. The objective of the review is to examine the range and nature of resolution powers that are available in FSB jurisdictions for the banking sector, and to take stock of any requirements for recovery and resolution planning for domestically incorporated banks in FSB jurisdictions that could be systemically significant or critical in failure.

Moscow Exchange: Securities Markets Trading And Clearing System Upgrade

Date 13/04/2015

Moscow Exchange announces that planned Securities market trading and clearing system update is scheduled on 1 June 2015.

OneMarketData Launches OneTickCLOUD For Time Series Analysis With Tick Data From Morningstar

Date 13/04/2015

OneMarketData, LLC, a leader in tick data management and analytics, today announced the launch of OneTickCLOUD™, the industry's most advanced data and analytics platform for time series analysis, powered by OneTick with global multi-asset class tick data from Morningstar.

New Records At HKEx

Date 13/04/2015

The market capitalisation of Hong Kong-listed shares set a new record today (Monday) once again, and passed the $30 trillion mark for the first time to close at $30.55 trillion.

ICAP Appoints Stuart Bridges Group Finance Director

Date 13/04/2015

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that Stuart Bridges will be appointed Group Finance Director. The appointment is subject to FCA approval.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. And Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc Are Registered On The Lead Managing Underwriter List Of TOKYO PRO-BOND Market

Date 13/04/2015

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange registered Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd. and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc on the Lead Managing Underwriter List of the professional-oriented bond market, i.e. TOKYO PRO-BOND Market. According to this time’s registration, the number of securities companies on the list is 46 as of April 13, 2015.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 13/04/2015

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 Wednesday, 15 April 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

EEX Auction News: EU Auction Phase 3

Date 13/04/2015

In today’s EU Primary Market Auction (2015-04-13, 11:00 a.m., Phase 3) which was carried out on behalf of the European Commission and the participating member states a volume of 2,918,000 EUA was auctioned off at a price of 6.82 Euro/EUA.