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MSCI Named A Top 5 Risk Technology Firm In RiskTech100® - Takes Top Spots In Organizational Strength And Capital Markets – Buy Side

Date 11/03/2015

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support toolsworldwide, today announced it has been named a top 5 risk management technology firmin the 2015 RiskTech100®, the most comprehensive study of the world’s most significant risk and compliance technology companies by Chartis. MSCI was also named the top firm in the Organizational Strength and Capital Markets – Buy-Side categories.
ESMA Sees Continued Tense Securities Market Conditions

Date 11/03/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its Report No. 1, 2015 on Trends, Risks and Vulnerabilities in European Union (EU) securities markets, covering market developments from July to December 2014. The report finds that market conditions in the EU have remained tense, with high asset valuations, stable asset prices over time but with rising short-term price volatility across key markets. There were strong price movements in foreign exchange and commodity markets; overall capital-market issuance for corporate funding continued to increase.
The World Federation Of Exchanges Appoints Nandini Sukumar As New Chief Executive Officer

Date 11/03/2015

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global trade association of regulated exchanges, today announced the appointment of Nandini Sukumar to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Sukumar has been Acting CEO of the WFE since November last year.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange And National Empowerment Fund - JSE / NEF To Meet For Black Ownership Of JSE Discussion

Date 11/03/2015

The JSE and the NEF have noted commentary in the media on the different perspectives regarding how to calculate black ownership of the JSE. The debate is welcomed. The NEF and the JSE wish to emphasise that the analysis is a complex process which involves factoring in a range of issues.
11% Rise In Market Cap Of Listed Companies In 2014 On The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE)

Date 11/03/2015

The market cap of listed companies, whose stocks were traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) at the end of 2014, amounted to NIS 778 billion – an 11% rise, compared with the end of 2013, in which market cap totaled NIS 703 billion.

R.J. O'Brien To Acquire The Kyte Group From GFI Group - Acquisition Marks Strategic Expansion For RJO In Europe

Date 11/03/2015

R.J. O'Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, and GFI Group (NYSE:GFIG), a leading intermediary and provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that RJO's affiliate, R.J. O'Brien Europe Limited (RJO Europe), will acquire GFI's subsidiary, The Kyte Group Limited (Kyte). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved the transaction, which is expected to close no later than March 17. After closing of the transaction, Kyte will operate under the name "R.J. O'Brien Limited".
Over 40 Clients Use Trayport's REMIT Reporting Prototype

Date 11/03/2015

Trayport today announced that over 40 companies were using its prototype online REMIT reporting tool. Introduced in February 2014, the REMIT reporting prototype is now in testing with small and large trading firms and some of the industry’s largest utilities. In response to market participant requests, Trayport has also developed a REMIT reporting frequently asked questions document.
Only 35% Of Asia Pacific Corporates Have Real-Time Transparency Of Cash - Multiple Banking Relationships, Cost, Reliance On Customised Bank Systems And Work-Around Solutions All Hinder Real-Time View Of Operational Liquidity

Date 11/03/2015

Almost two-thirds of corporates in Asia Pacific lack a transparent line of sight to their real-time cash positions, according to a survey released today by Cashfac Technologies, a global leader in Cash Management solutions. High costs, proprietary banking systems and patchy work-around solutions were all seen by corporates as undermining the accuracy and confidence in data and impacting the ability to achieve real-time cash visibility.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Luo Jianglan For Six Months

Date 11/03/2015

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Ms Luo Jianglan from re-entering the industry for six months from 10 March 2015 to 9 September 2015 (Note 1).
Liaoning Daily: Dalian Commodity Exchange Leads The Formation Of Regional Financial Center

Date 11/03/2015

In 2014, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) experienced brisk trading in new products, which accounted for 96% of the trading volume of new products in China's mainland, and DCE has became ready for listing agricultural options. The average daily precipitation funds of the exchange and its members reached over RMB 57 billion.