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OVS Floats On Borsa Italiana’s Main Market

Date 02/03/2015

• Company raises €414 million
• Second debut of the year on MTA

Pemex, The Mexican Oil Company, Has Listed Its First Bonds On The Irish Stock Exchange’s GEM

Date 02/03/2015

Pemex, the Mexican state-owned petroleum company, and one of the largest companies in Latin America, has listed its first debt instruments on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). This offering of Mexican debt securities, also known as Cebures (Certificados Bursátiles), is denominated in Mexican Pesos (Ps) and valued at Ps 25.3bn. The securities are part of a fungible issue of three debt listings on the ISE’s Global Exchange Market (GEM).

In Collaboration With The UN Global Compact And The Egyptian Exchange; UN Women Launches The Global Campaign “Ring The Bell” In Egypt

Date 02/03/2015

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in collaboration with the UN Global Compact and the Egyptian Exchange, launched the global campaign “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” in sustainable development and businesses by ringing the opening bell of the Egypt Exchange.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For Non-Principal Futures

Date 02/03/2015

As per p.8 of Principal and non-principal futures listing Methodology (approved by NCC Management Board 29 May 2014) on 03/02/2015, 19-00 (MSK) Xi parameter for non-principal futures were changed:

European Banking Authority Publishes New DPM And XBRL Taxonomy For Remittance Of Supervisory Reporting As Of 30 June 2015

Date 02/03/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a new XBRL taxonomy to be used by competent authorities for remittance of data under the EBA Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting. The new taxonomy will have as reference date 30 June 2015 onwards and will be used for the first reports on additional liquidity monitoring metrics and supervisory benchmarking. The new taxonomy presents the data items, business concepts, relations, visualisations and validation rules described by the EBA Data Point Model (DPM) which are contained in the ITS on supervisory reporting and in the EBA Guidelines on definitions and templates on funding plans.

Average Daily Volume Of 7.6 Million Contracts At Eurex Group In February

Date 02/03/2015

European Banking Authority Delivers Benchmarking Package

Date 02/03/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published a set of papers for benchmarking the internal approaches that EU institutions use to calculate own-funds requirements for credit and market risk exposures. The EBA final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) and Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) specify in detail the framework for EU institutions and competent authorities to carry out the annual supervisory benchmarking foreseen by the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV). The EBA also issued its response to a call for advice by the European Commission's on the benchmarking process. This work is part of the EBA's efforts to address possible inconsistencies in the calculation of risk weighted assets (RWAs) across the EU Single Market and to ultimately restore confidence in EU banks' capital and internal models.

ESMA Publishes Overview Of All Guidelines And Technical Standards

Date 02/03/2015

These overviews consist of tables which situate each document (if linked to guidelines and technical standards) published by ESMA within their workstreams, and facilitate the access to related documents. 

EEX Publishes Statement On The Green Paper: “An Electricity Market For Germany’s Energy Transition”

Date 02/03/2015

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) welcomes the Green Paper “An Electricity Market for Germany’s Energy Transition” published by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. In its statement, EEX commits itself to the Energy Transition in Germany and emphasizes the relevance of an electricity market which is based on a solid long-term foundation. At the same time, the exchange can contribute to meeting the challenges of the energy transition by introducing new products.

Keynote Address By CFTC Chairman Timothy G. Massad Before The Institute Of International Bankers

Date 02/03/2015

Thank you for inviting me today, and I thank Roger for that kind introduction. I want to also thank the IIB for its participation in the work of the agency. I have had the opportunity to meet with the IIB previously as well as many of you individually. I value your input and look forward to continuing to work with you.