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  • CME Group Announces Increased Offer for GFI Group Stockholders to Receive $5.85 per GFI Group Share

    Date 20/01/2015

    CME Group Inc., the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it has delivered executed revised agreements to the Special Committee (the "Special Committee") of the Board of Directors of GFI Group that, if approved, would increase the consideration payable to GFI Group stockholders to $5.85 per share from $5.60 per share, payable in a mix of shares of CME Group Class A common stock and cash.  This new offer price represents more than an 88% premium above the closing price of $3.11 per share of GFI Group common stock on July 29, 2014, the last day of trading prior to the announcement of the CME transaction.

  • Moscow Exchange: Lot Size Reduced For Credit Bank Of Moscow Eurobonds

    Date 20/01/2015

    On 20 January 2015 Moscow Exchange reduced the lot size for Eurobonds of Credit Bank of Moscow (CBOM Finance P.L.C. with maturity in November of 2018). The standard lot size for these Eurobonds now equals one unit with par value of USD 1,000. Previously, the lot size for the securities was 200 units, equivalent to USD 200,000). Splitting the Eurobond's lot will make them more accessible to retail investors.

  • Tribunal Upholds The Financial Conduct Authority’s Decision To Censure Arch Financial Products And To Fine And Ban Two Of Its Partners

    Date 20/01/2015

    The Upper Tribunal (Tribunal) has upheld the decision of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to issue a public censure against Arch Financial Products LLP (Arch), and to prohibit Robin Farrell, its chief executive, and Robert Addison, a senior partner and former compliance officer, from performing any role in regulated financial services. Penalties of £650,000 and £200,000 have been imposed on Mr Farrell and Mr Addison respectively. The Tribunal also upheld the FCA's decision that it would have fined Arch £9 million for its misconduct, were it not for the firm’s financial position.

  • MIK Expands To Asia - China Office Enhances Client Support And MIK’s Productivity And Operations

    Date 20/01/2015

    MIK Fund Solutions, a leading provider of decision support software solutions for alternative asset managers, today announced that it has expanded its geographic footprint into Asia, basing its APAC headquarters in Shanghai, China. This is the latest in a series of strategic initiatives by MIK. The new office serves as a core piece of the foundation for the implementation of MIK’s 24 x7 global delivery model for software development and client support. MIK has resourced the expansion with a staff of 9.

  • Exegy And IEX Prepared For Launch Of TOPS Data Feed

    Date 20/01/2015

    Exegy Inc., a leading provider of managed services and technology for market data normalization and distribution, has announced today the availability of a feed handler for the IEX Top of Book Quote Feed (TOPS).  IEX, a fair access Alternative Trading System dedicated to institutionalizing fairness in the financial markets, plans to support displayed orders and to offer aggregated top of book quotations via its TOPS feed beginning on February 27, 2015.