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OCC Applauds SEC Decision To Discontinue Stay And Proceed With Review Of Capital Plan

Date 11/09/2015

OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today expressed support for the decision of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lift the stay of the approval order of OCC’s proposed capital plan, allowing OCC to proceed with implementation of the capital plan. Under its order to discontinue the stay, the SEC determined that “strengthening the capitalization of a systemically important clearing agency, such as OCC, is a compelling public interest.” Under SEC rules, the stay was instituted automatically by the filings of petitions requesting review by the full Commission of the approval order. 

SEC Charges Five Arizona Residents With Stealing Millions From Investors tTo Fund Travel And Entertainment Sprees

Date 11/09/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged five Arizona residents with stealing millions of dollars from investors to make car payments, buy clothes, and fund travel and entertainment at luxury resorts, casinos, and strip clubs.

FTSE Annual Country Classification Review – 2015

Date 11/09/2015

• Greece from Developed to Advanced Emerging
• Qatar from Frontier to Secondary Emerging
• Latvia and Palestine designated as eligible Frontier markets
• China A-Shares remain on Watch List for possible inclusion as Secondary Emerging

TOM MTF Statistics Week 37, 2015

Date 11/09/2015

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 37, 2015. 

STOXX Newsletter - September 2015

Date 11/09/2015

Please click here to download the latest STOXX newsletter.

CBOE Holdings To Present At Barclays Global Financial Services Conference On September 16

Date 11/09/2015

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that Edward L. Provost, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 16 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Zaragoza Properties To Start Trading On MAB Next Tuesday, 15 September - It Is The Eighth Socimi (REITs) To Join This Market Segment

Date 11/09/2015

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on Zaragoza Properties S.A.U., stating that the company is eligible for admission to the SOCIMIs (REITs) segment of this market, following a review of all the information presented by the company.

Infographic: The World's Growing Taste For Cocoa

Date 11/09/2015

Consumers around the world have developed an increasing taste for chocolate. Cocoa demand has been on the rise in Brazil, Eastern Europe and India, and according to the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) demand could surpass production by one million tonnes in the next five years. 

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For PetroChina Futures

Date 11/09/2015

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

SIX Swiss Exchange August 2015: Turnover And Transactions On The Rise

Date 11/09/2015