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. The Amman Stock Exchange Will Be Closed Tomorrow Wednesday 7th January, 2015

Date 06/01/2015

The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) will be closed for tomorrow Wednesday 7^th January, 2015, due to the expected weather conditions in Jordan, and it will resume its operations as usual on Thursday 8^th January, 2015. 

New Year's Speech - From The Chairman Of The Board Of Directors Of Dalian Commodity Exchange

Date 06/01/2015

The auspicious year of the ram is approaching with the year of the horse galloping away. At the threshold of the new year, on behalf of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), I would like to extend cordial greetings and best wishes to the member units, investors, and other market participants. I also want to express our heartfelt thanks to the officials at all levels and the friends from all circles who have always supported the development of the futures markets in Dalian and across China. 

Thomson Reuters Full-Year And Fourth-Quarter 2014 Earnings Announcement And Webcast Scheduled For Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - Conference Call And Webcast Scheduled For 8:30 A.M. EST

Date 06/01/2015

Thomson Reuters (NYSE, TSX: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced today that its full-year and fourth-quarter 2014 earnings will be issued via news release on Wednesday, February 11, 2015.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – December 2014

Date 06/01/2015

TMX Group Limited today announced December 2014 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Select, Alpha, Montreal Exchange (MX) and NGX.

Acquisition Of Kinetic Partners By Duff & Phelps Has Been Completed

Date 06/01/2015

The acquisition of Kinetic Partners by Duff & Phelps, the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor, has been completed.

CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Relief To A Swap Dealer From Certain Chief Compliance Officer Reporting Line Requirements Under Commission Regulations

Date 06/01/2015

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (Commission) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) provided conditional no-action relief to a provisionally registered swap dealer, permitting the firm, subject to the conditions in the letter, to: 

• maintain a limited reporting line for the chief compliance officer (CCO) to the “governing body” established pursuant to Commission regulation 23.600,
  
  
• undertake CCO consultations required under regulation 3.3 with the governing body instead of the board of directors or senior officer (with summary reports provided to the board or senior officer), and;
  
  
• have the CCO meet with the governing body at least annually and at the election of the CCO, rather than with the board of directors or senior officer, so long as the CCO is able to meet with the board or senior officer at the CCO’s election.

Toronto Stock Exchange Continues Its Endorsement Of CNW For Newswire And Webcast Services

Date 06/01/2015

CNW and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) announced today that TSX will continue its endorsement of CNW for its newswire and financial results webcasting services. TSX has endorsed CNW's newswire services since 2003. CNW is the only newswire provider commercially endorsed by TSX.

Mizuho Bank Becomes First Japanese Bank To Be Approved To Issue Letters Of Credit For DME From Singapore

Date 06/01/2015

Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) announced today that Tokyo-headquartered Mizuho Bank has been approved to issue Letters of Credit (LCs) for trading on DME directly from Singapore.

FINRA Releases 2015 Regulatory And Exam Priorities Letter - Five Challenges Firms Should Address Highlighted In 10th Anniversary Of Letter

Date 06/01/2015

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today released its 2015 Regulatory and Examination Priorities letter highlighting significant risks and issues that, if not properly addressed, could adversely affect investors and market integrity. This year's letter, the tenth edition of providing such guidance to firms, focuses on key sales practice, financial and operational, and market integrity matters, and identifies challenges in five key areas that should be addressed to get ahead of the concerns raised in the letter.

Direct Edge Trading Notice #14-64: Reminder: BATS/Direct Edge Integration Update Conference Call On January 7, 2015

Date 06/01/2015

On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at 11 a.m. ET, BATS Global Markets will hold a final conference call to update customers on the implementation progress and schedule for integrating the Direct Edge exchanges to BATS Technology that will complete on Monday, January 12, 2015.  During the call, we will provide updates related to BATS/Direct Edge data center moves and latency equalization, the integration timeline, certification requirements, testing opportunities, feature release progress and other information of interest.