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Nobel Laureate Stiglitz: “You Will Have Stronger Growth If You Reduce Inequality”

Date 08/05/2015

• Countries must make reducing inequality a priority if they are to boost economic growth, says Stiglitz
• The Nobel laureate praised Mexico’s structural reforms, calling them “very impressive”
• Stiglitz spoke out against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, saying he “strongly opposed” the treaty
• For more information on the meeting: http://wef.ch/latam15

BATS 1000 Index Rises 0.2% This Week

Date 08/05/2015

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of exchanges and services for financial markets globally, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) advanced 49.75 points to close at 23,391.52, up 0.2% over last Friday’s close.

Ory Okolloh To Join Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company Board Of Directors

Date 08/05/2015

Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company today announced that it has appointed Ory Okolloh to its Board of Directors.

British Columbia Securities Commission Panel Sanctions Former Broker For Lying To Regulators And Acting Contrary To The Public Interest

Date 08/05/2015

A British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) panel has sanctioned Douglas William Falconer Wood for lying to regulators and acting contrary to the public interest.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 08/05/2015

The current reports for the week of May 5, 2015 are now available.

Vadian Bank AG Reaches Resolution Under Department Of Justice Swiss Bank Program

Date 08/05/2015

The Department of Justice announced today that Vadian Bank AG (Vadian), located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, reached a resolution under the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Swiss Bank Program

ISDA And Markit Launch New EMIR Clearing Classification Tool On ISDA Amend

Date 08/05/2015

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) and Markit today announced the launch of the EMIR Clearing Classification Tool on ISDA Amend.

Vienna Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics April 2015

Date 08/05/2015

Click here to download Vienna Stock Exchange's monthly statistics for April 2015. The monthly statistic includes turnover data broken down by market segments and markets, as well as index values.

Assets In ETFs/ETPs Listed In Canada Reached A New Record Of 69.9 Billion US Dollars At The End Of April According To ETFGI

Date 08/05/2015

Assets in ETFs/ETPs listed in Canada reached a new record of 69.9 billion US dollars, according to ETFGI’s preliminary monthly ETF and ETP global insight report for April 2015. The Canadian ETF industry had 360 ETFs, with 511 listings, from 10 providers listed on 1 exchange.

SEC And FINRA To Hold National Compliance Outreach Program For Broker-Dealers

Date 08/05/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced the opening of registration for their 2015 National Compliance Outreach Program for Broker-Dealers.  The program is intended to provide an open forum for regulators and industry professionals to discuss compliance practices and exchange ideas on effective compliance structures.