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Berkshire Hathaway To Pay $896,000 Civil Penalty For Violating Antitrust Premerger Notification Requirements - Violation Occurred When Berkshire Hathaway Acquired Voting Securities Of USG Corporation

Date 20/08/2014

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has agreed to pay an $896,000 civil penalty to settle charges that it violated premerger reporting and waiting requirements when it acquired voting securities of USG Corp., the Department of Justice announced today.
Chief Information Officer Thomas Bayer To Leave SEC

Date 20/08/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its Chief Information Officer Thomas Bayer is planning to leave the agency in October.
OneChicago Holiday Notice – Labor Day 2014

Date 20/08/2014

OneChicago (OCX) will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2014 in observance of the upcoming Labor Day Holiday, which is consistent with U.S. equity markets. OneChicago will be open on Tuesday, September 2, 2014.
BVSA Lists New Projects - New Listings Bring To 13 The Total Number Of Projects Run By Brazilian Organizations Available For Investment Starting At R$20.00

Date 20/08/2014

The Socio-Environmental Investment Exchange (BVSA) presents on August 20, 2014 eight new projects developed by Brazilian organizations with budgets ranging from R$30,000 to R$100,000. The projects have been selected strictly in accordance with the Eight Millennium Development Goals established by the UN.
Further Quotation Rate Acceleration And Charging Fee Slash In Shenzhen Market, Service And Market Efficiency Improved - Total Charging Fee Reduced By 180 Million Yuan, Quotation Rate Doubled

Date 20/08/2014

Recently, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and Shenzhen Securities Communication Co., Ltd. jointly announced to slash the communication charging standard in Shenzhen Market, and speed up the quotation rate. According relevant principal from SZSE, the quotation rate acceleration and communication fee slash were important measures of implementing relevant requirement put forward in the State Council’s ‘9 New Opinions’, as to improve the service to members, and facilitate better and faster development of the industry and market.

EBA Publishes Final Templates For The 2014 EU-Wide Stress Test

Date 20/08/2014

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today the final templates for the 2014 EU-wide stress test. These are common templates for all EU banks and illustrate the type and the format of data that will be disclosed on a bank by bank basis. The EBA will act as the central data hub for all EU banks providing a comprehensive dataset in an editable and user-friendly format. By disclosing data in a consistent and comparable way across the Single Market, the EBA will bring greater transparency to EU banks, contributing to enhanced market discipline of the entire EU banking sector.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority: US Action Against Standard Chartered Bank

Date 20/08/2014

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”) has taken note of the Consent Order (“Order”) entered into by the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) and Standard Chartered Bank (“SCB”) on 19 August.
Securities Commission: Malaysia International Experts To Lead Dialogue On Financial Connectivity At GIFF 2014

Date 20/08/2014

The Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) 2014 from 2nd to 4th September 2014 will feature more than 100 influential thought leaders from the global sphere to share insights and experiences on key issues confronting the development of the Islamic finance industry.
Financial Stability Board: Public Comments To The July 2014 Foreign Exchange Benchmarks Consultative Report

Date 20/08/2014

On 15 July 2014, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published its Foreign Exchange Benchmarks Consultative Report. Interested parties were invited to provide written comments by 12 August 2014. These comments are available below.
eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report: Hedge Fund Assets Drop 0.49% - Flows Still Positive, But Slowing; Macro, Credit Fund See Outflows

Date 20/08/2014

The July 2014 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows report shows some slowing in hedge fund asset growth and the impacts of outflows from several hedge fund sectors.