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Platts JKM™ For January-Delivered LNG Slumped 46.9% In Largest Year Over Year Drop - Fell 19.4% From Previous Month On High Inventories, But Downtrend Stemmed By KOGAS Buying

Date 17/12/2014

Prices of spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) for January delivery to Asia plunged 46.9% year over year to average $10.062 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), according to latest Platts Japan/Korea Marker (Platts JKM™) data for month-ahead delivery. The figure reflects the daily Platts JKM assessed between November 17 and December 15, expressed as a monthly average.
MNI China Business Indicator: China Business Sentiment Highest Since August - New Orders And Credit Availability Boost Confidence

Date 17/12/2014

Business sentiment among some of China’s largest companies increased for the second consecutive month in December, buoyed by stronger orders and increased availability of credit following the recent rate cut from the central bank.
JPX Become A Partner With New Vendors To Provide "arrownet-Global"

Date 17/12/2014

TSE is pleased to announce the participation of new "arrownet-Global" partner vendors for the provision of external connectivity services from the JPX Co-Location area.
Dalian Commodity Exchange Interprets Designing For Delivery Sites, Premiums, Discounts Of Corn Starch Futures - Determination Of Delivery Sites For Corn Starch Futures In Line With The Distribution Of Trade And Logistics

Date 17/12/2014

An official of the agricultural products business department of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) said recently in an interview that considering the distribution of trade and logistics in the spot market, the price representativeness, the delivery costs and the trend of industrial development as well as other factors, DCE has set delivery areas in the seven provinces and regions of Shandong, Jilin, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Inner Mongolia and Liaoning, which feature high production and convenient transportation, selected Jilin as the benchmark delivery region, and set delivery factory warehouses in main production provinces and regions with convenient transportation as well as delivery warehouses at transit points in logistics.
New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Closes South Canterbury Finance Limited Inquiries

Date 17/12/2014

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has closed its inquiries into potential civil claims relating to South Canterbury Finance Limited (SCF). After careful consideration the FMA has decided not to take any further action.

Dalian Commodity Exchange , DGCX Reach Consensus On Deepening Cooperation In Products

Date 17/12/2014

During China (Shenzhen) International Derivative Forum, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) held talks on deepening cooperation in the market, and the two sides reached the consensus on deepening the cooperation in research and development of products when the time is ripe in the future.
SIFMA Commends Passage Of Eminent Domain Provision In Spending Bill

Date 17/12/2014

Today, SIFMA issued the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, after President Obama signed into law a spending bill to keep the government running through FY2015 which contains a provision preventing the federal government from supporting state and local efforts to use eminent domain to acquire mortgages:
Agencies Announce Rules To Reflect ISDA Protocol In Regulatory Capital And Liquidity Coverage Ratio Rules

Date 16/12/2014

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today issued an interim final rule to ensure that the treatment of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, eligible margin loans, and repo-style transactions under the two agencies' regulatory capital and liquidity coverage ratio rules would be unaffected by the implementation of certain foreign special resolution regimes for financial companies or by a banking organization's adherence to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association's Resolution Stay Protocol. In addition, the interim final rule ensures that the lending limits of affected national banks and Federal savings association would be unchanged.
SEC Announces Charges In Alleged Gold Mining Investment Scheme

Date 16/12/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against two individuals and their companies behind an alleged gold mining investment scheme based in Miami.
CFTC Announces Departure Of DSIO Director Gary Barnett

Date 16/12/2014

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Gary Barnett, Director of the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO), will depart the agency in January to take a senior position at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). CFTC Chairman Tim Massad also announced today that Tom Smith, currently Deputy Director for DSIO’s Capital, Margin and Segregation Branch (CMS Branch), will become Interim Director for DSIO upon Mr. Barnett’s departure.