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The Options Industry Council And Borsa Istanbul VIOP Sign Content Sharing Agreement

Date 03/09/2014

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that it has entered into a content licensing agreement with Borsa Istanbul Derivatives Market (VIOP) to develop an options education program for Turkish financial professionals and investors.

14 SSE-listed Banks To Hold Business Performance Briefings In September - Firmly Building The Blue-Chip Market To Pave A Way For The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Exchanges Connectivity Mechanism (SHSECM)

Date 03/09/2014

From September 1 to 19, all the 14 listed commercial banks on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) will successively hold an array of briefings on business performance during trading days. The unprecedented activity will boast its scale and concentration. An official of the SSE says that conditions will be continuously created for SSE-listed companies to enhance transparency and maintain investor relations. In light of investors’ needs, the SSE will guide SSE-listed companies to respond to concerns and remove information asymmetry, in a bid to enhance investors’ confidence.

Statement By The European Commission Spokeswoman On Further Restrictive Measures Against Russia

Date 03/09/2014

Following the request of the European Council of 30 August regarding the situation in Ukraine, the European Commission has adopted today for consideration by Member States proposals for the EU to take significant further steps. These proposals complement those adopted on 31 July and regard access to capital markets, defence, dual use goods, and sensitive technologies. The proposals will now be considered by Member States.

Countdown To November: European Supervision Ready For Lift-Off - Speech By Sabine Lautenschläger, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, Handelsblatt Konferenz “Banken Im Umbruch”, Frankfurt Am Main, 3 September 2014

Date 03/09/2014

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European banking supervision will draw on the long-standing experience of 18 – soon 19 – Member States and incorporate it into a new European supervisory culture, said Sabine Lautenschläger, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) in a speech at the “Banken im Umbruch” conference in Frankfurt am Main.

ESMA Adds LME Clear Ltd To List Of Registered CCPs Under EMIR

Date 03/09/2014

ESMA has today added LME Clear Ltd to its list of registered CCPs under the European Markets Infrastructure Regualtion (EMIR). EMIR requires EU-based CCPs to be registered and non-EU CCPs to be recognised in the European Union (EU).

Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (DME Oman) Trades Below $100/b

Date 03/09/2014

DME, the Middle East’s premier international energy futures and commodities exchange, reported Wednesday that its flagship Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (DME Oman) contract traded below $100/b per barrel for the first time in over a year. The front-month November DME Oman futures traded at a low of $99.39 per barrel before settling at $99.48 per barrel at 12:30 Dubai time, with more than 3,200,000 barrels traded during the window.

CONNEXOR® Anniversary: A Reason To Celebrate

Date 03/09/2014

Euronext Announces Monthly Trade Volumes For August 2014

Date 03/09/2014

Euronext (Paris:ENX) (Amsterdam:ENX) (Brussels:ENX), the primary exchange in the Euro zone, today announced trading volumes for August 2014.

Borsa Italiana Monthly Update August 2014

Date 03/09/2014

Click here to download Borsa Italiana's monthly update for August 2014.

PEGAS: Trading Results In August - New Monthly Records On German Gas Spot Market

Date 03/09/2014

PEGAS, the natural gas platform jointly established by the European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Powernext, announced that a total volume of 47.2 TWh was traded in August 2014 compared with 16.8 TWh traded over the same period of the previous year.