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StormGeo Lists Its First Bond Issue On Oslo Børs

Date 15/07/2014

StormGeo Holding AS lists its first bond issue on Oslo Børs today.

WSE Modifies WIG20 Options Expiry Cycle

Date 15/07/2014

• WSE modifies the WIG20 options expiry cycle as of 18 August 2014. As a result, some options in trading will always expire in the nearest calendar month.

Oslo Børs: Xcite Energy Lists Its First Bond Issue On Nordic ABM

Date 15/07/2014

Xcite Energy Resources lists its first bond issue on Nordic ABM today.

Squawker® High-Touch Negotiation Venue For Cash Equities Adds Program Trading And Fidessa Modules For Improved STP - Squawker Now Accessible From Fidessa Spotlight – Streamlining Squawker With Dark Pool Workflows Without Compromising Its Human, Algo-Free Nature

Date 15/07/2014

Squawker®, the power behind the world’s only toxic-free, negotiated trading venues and facilitator of compliant, algo-free trading communities, today launched its Program Trading and Fidessa modules for its Cash Equities trading community of more than 95 sell-side firms, and announced further improvements to the platform’s performance and stability. The new trading modules have been developed to meet the specific requests of Program Traders and Fidessa users respectively, streamlining negotiated trading with the trader’s algorithmic workflow and bringing OTC negotiated workflow into the trader’s automated algorithmic workflow, via Fidessa Spotlight.

Autilla Goes Live With Innovative Marketplace For Precious Metals Trading - Cinnober’s TESS Connect & Go Solution Enabled Short Time To Market

Date 15/07/2014

The global precious metals marketplace, Autilla Ltd., today announced that it is now live with their new electronic trading platform, powered by Cinnober Financial Technology. The migration of the over-the-counter (OTC) broking of precious metals onto a proven electronic trading platform enables Autilla to provide banks with a highly flexible and compliant trading system. This innovative initiative, which is available to wholesale participants in the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), is enabled by Cinnober’s TESS Connect & Go.

Thai Bourse Market Report For H1 2014

Date 15/07/2014

• Q2 daily average trading value up 32 pct quarter-on-quarter to USD 1.26 bln
•  Market cap at USD 415 billion, up 16 pct from end of last year
• H1 Derivatives trading up 38 percent to 93,834 contracts per day
• Foreign investors sold a net USD 1.28 bln in January-June

Foreign Exchange Benchmarks - Consultation Paper

Date 15/07/2014

In February 2014, reflecting a number of concerns raised about the integrity of foreign exchange (FX) benchmarks, the Financial Stability Board decided to incorporate an assessment of FX benchmarks into its ongoing programme of financial benchmark analysis.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Proposes Price Cap For Payday Lenders

Date 15/07/2014

People using payday lenders and other providers of high-cost short-term credit will see the cost of borrowing fall significantly under proposals announced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today.

Calastone Appoints James Colquhoun As Chief Financial Officer

Date 15/07/2014

Calastone, the global funds transaction network, has appointed James Colquhoun former CFO of AOL’s European Operations, as their new Chief Financial Officer.

Office Of Financial Research (OFR) Announces New Members Of Its Financial Research Advisory Committee

Date 14/07/2014

The Office of Financial Research (OFR) announced today the addition of 11 new members to itsFinancial Research Advisory Committee.