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NASDAQ Announces End-Of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date June 13, 2014

Date 24/06/2014

At the end of the settlement date of June 13, 2014, short interest in 2,201 NASDAQ Global MarketSM securities totaled 8,236,831,389 shares compared with 7,887,728,402 shares in 2,196 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of May 30, 2014. The end-of-May short interest represents 5.15 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 4.61 days for the prior reporting period.

CME Group Inc. Announces Date Of Second-Quarter 2014 Earnings Release, Conference Call

Date 24/06/2014

CME Group Inc. will announce earnings for the second quarter of 2014 before the markets open on Thursday, July 31, 2014.  The company has scheduled an investor conference call that day at 7:30 a.m. Central time.

FIA Statement On House Vote To Reauthorize The CFTC

Date 24/06/2014

Walt Lukken, President and CEO of FIA, issued a statement today after the House passed H.R. 4413, the Consumer Protection and End User Relief Act. 

A Few Things Directors Should Know About the SEC, Chair Mary Jo White, Stanford University Rock Center For Corporate Governance, Twentieth Annual Stanford Directors’ College, Stanford, CA, June 23, 2014

Date 24/06/2014

Introduction

Thank you very much for that kind introduction.  I am honored to be here tonight before this audience to talk about a few of the many things that directors should know about the SEC.

Egyptian Exchange Market Hours During Ramadan

Date 24/06/2014

EGX set the trading hours during Ramadan to be from 10:00 am till 01:30 pm for the ordinary trading session, for OTC (Orders Market) trading session on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 am till 12:00 pm and for the Deals Market for the materialized securities & dematerialized securities from 09:30 am till 01:30 pm and from 10:00 am till 11:30 respectively. 

CMCRC: Underwriting Of Dividend Re-Investment Plans Pushes Stock Prices Downward - Results Suggest Shareholders Should Think Twice Before Taking Up Dividend

Date 24/06/2014

The Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) has discovered abnormal trading activity by underwriters of dividend re-investment plans (DRPs) which push prices downward in the pricing period and result in a lower issue price.

Testimony Of US Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew Before The House Financial Services Committee On The 2014 Annual Report Of The Financial Stability Oversight Council

Date 24/06/2014

Chairman Hensarling, Ranking Member Waters, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today regarding the 2014 annual report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.

EBA Publishes Final Draft Technical Standards On The Minimum Monetary Amount Of The Professional Indemnity Insurance

Date 24/06/2014

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the minimum monetary amount of the professional indemnity insurance or comparable guarantee for mortgage credit intermediaries (RTS on PII).

Warsaw Stock Exchange: PLN140K Goes To Futures Trader Competition Winners

Date 24/06/2014

• More than 40 winners share PLN 140 thousand of awards in the competition organised by Warsaw Stock Exchange and Dom Maklerski mBanku (mBank Brokerage House)

RBS Joins Eris Exchange As An FCM - Now Offering Client Clearing And Market Access For Eris Swap Futures

Date 24/06/2014

Eris Exchange, a US-based futures exchange offering capital efficient interest rate swap futures, today announced that RBS Securities Inc. will now provide clearing services to RBS's global client base via Eris Exchange. In addition to supporting client clearing of Eris Swap Futures, RBS will also offer its clients access to Eris SwapBook™, Eris Exchange's electronic central limit order book.