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FSB RCG Europe Meets In Berlin, Germany

Date 06/05/2015

Today, the German Federal Ministry of Finance and Deutsche Bundesbank jointlyhosted the eighth meeting of the FSB Regional Consultative Group for Europe (RCG Europe) in Berlin, Germany.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For Non-Principal Futures On May 6, 2015

Date 06/05/2015

According to Item 8 of the Principal and Non-principal Futures Listing Methodology (approved by the NCC Management Board on May, 29 2014), Xi parameters for non-principal futures were changed on May 6, 2015 at 7 p.m. (MSK). 

EBA Issues Final Guidance On Recovery Indicators

Date 06/05/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final Guidelines on indicators for the recovery and resolution plans of credit institutions and investment firms across the EU. These provide the minimum list of qualitative and quantitative indicators that institutions should include in their recovery plans and will function as triggers for the recovery plans, as prescribed by the EU Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD).

Trading Technologies’ New Web-Based TT Platform Now Available For Free To Higher-Education Faculty And Students, Delivering World-Class Technology Without On-Campus Software Installation - The Rebranding And relaunching Of TT’s University Program As The TT CampusConnect™ Program Reflects An Expanded Commitment To University Education And Recruitment

Date 06/05/2015

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a leading provider of high-performance market connectivity and trading solutions for the financial community, announced today that the company’s next-generation, software-as-a-service (SaaS) trading platform called TT is now available to universities around the world through the new TT CampusConnect™ program. The launch of the TT platform means students can quickly gain access to the latest technology being used by financial professionals across the globe, preparing them for careers in capital markets.

SGX Progresses On Sustainability Reporting

Date 06/05/2015

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced plans to increase the transparency of governance with sustainability reporting on a “comply or explain” basis”.  This move also recognises increased global interests on sustainability issues.  SGX is starting with a consultation exercise for “comply or explain” sustainability reporting with its listed companies. Information received through this exercise will be used to develop a new listing rule and to review the existing Guide to Sustainability Reporting for Listed Companies (the “Guide”).

Dubai International Financial Centre Concludes 'Regional Economic Outlook (REO) Update For The Middle East And North Africa' Conference With International Monetary Fund

Date 06/05/2015

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub supporting sustainable growth in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, today concluded a conference in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to launch the Regional Economic Outlook (REO) Update for the Middle East and North Africa.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In April 2015

Date 06/05/2015

Moscow Exchange announces trading volumes for April 2015. The Derivatives Market and FX Market saw the highest levels of activity, with volumes increasing 48.7% and 38.1% YoY, respectively, while trading volumes on the Precious Metals Market jumped by almost 10x.

SEC - Market Structure Data: Q1 2015 Data Now Available

Date 06/05/2015

SEC Staff is pleased to provide you with the following updates:

• Updated Metrics. Data series containing daily cancel-to-trade ratios, trade-order volumes, hidden rates, and odd-lot rate metrics for Q1 2015 are now available. This data extends to 39 total months the data series you can view in the data visualization tool as well as download in CSV format. The visualization for quote-life data now defaults to Q1 2015.

Euronext AGM Results

Date 06/05/2015

Euronext today announced that, in its Annual General Meeting (AGM) that took place today, all the items on the agenda were approved.

New OIC Report Highlights Potential For Listed Options Among Structured Retail Products Users

Date 06/05/2015

The Options Industry Council (OIC) today shared the results of the study, “Analysis on Structured Products and Listed Equity Options in Europe: An Industry Overview and Future Prospects,” conducted by Structured Retail Products (SRP), which profiles recent trends in the European structured product market. The report showed many common structured products can be replicated using listed options and that while the outlook includes rising structured product volumes in Europe, their issuances were expected to move to a listed environment.