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London Silver Fix To Close

Date 14/05/2014

The London Silver Market Fixing Limited (the 'Company') announces that it will cease to administer the London Silver Fixing with effect from close of business on 14 August 2014. Until then, Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC Bank USA N.A. and The Bank of Nova Scotia will remain members of the Company and the Company will administer the London Silver Fixing and continue to liaise with the FCA and other stakeholders.

FESE Director General - Judith Hardt - To Step Down

Date 14/05/2014

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) today announced that Judith Hardt, Director General, will step down from her role on 23 May.

Moscow Exchange To Host Global Derivatives Summit

Date 14/05/2014

Moscow Exchange, Russia's main public markets trading platform, will host the 31st annual World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) — International Options Market Association (IOMA) Derivatives Conference on 26-28 May 2014. The annual conference brings together the leaders of the world's futures and options markets and derivatives clearing houses to discuss market and regulatory issues affecting the world's derivatives landscape.

Moscow Exchange Monthly Market Report: April 2014

Date 14/05/2014

The total monthly trading volume on the Moscow Exchange’s markets in April was RUB 41.7 trln. The average daily trading volume was RUB 1.9 trln, down  18% MoM. Trading in securities, RDRs, and mutual fund units made up 2.3% (RUB 0.95 trln)of the total trading volume, the bond market’s share was 1.9% (RUB 0.8 trln), the derivatives market made up 4.3% (RUB 10.2trln), and the FX and money market accounted for a combined 85.5% (RUB 35.6 trln).

SIX Exchange Regulation: Investigation Against Credit Suisse Funds AG

Date 14/05/2014

SIX Exchange Regulation is opening an investigation against Credit Suisse Funds AG on the grounds of possible breaches of regular reporting obligations.

SGX Welcomes KOP To Catalist

Date 14/05/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to welcome the listing of KOP Limited (KOP) on Catalist, under the stock code, “5I1”.

Shanghai Stock Exchange News Conference Held To Report Annual Reports’ Examination

Date 14/05/2014

• The SSE further boosts regulatory transformation of information disclosure.
• A news conference is held to report examination on annual reports of listed companies

Anne Simpson Elected To CII Board

Date 13/05/2014

Anne Simpson, CalPERS Senior Portfolio Manager and Director of Global Governance, has been elected to the Council of Institutional Investors (CII) Board of Directors.

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee To Meet On June 3, 2014 - Full Committee (Along With Subcommittees On Automated And High Frequency Trading And Data Standards) To Focus On Issues Related To High-Frequency Trading, The CFTC’s Surveillance Program, And Swap Execution Facilities

Date 13/05/2014

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a public meeting at the CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, DC. This meeting will focus on three issues related to 1) high-frequency trading, 2) the CFTC’s surveillance program, and 3) swap execution facilities. A complete agenda will be available prior to the June 3rd meeting.

CalPERS Launches Search For Chief Investment Officer

Date 13/05/2014

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) seeks an experienced investment professional for the role of Chief Investment Officer (CIO) to lead and manage its 400-plus person Investment Office, which invests CalPERS $285 billion in assets across a diversified global portfolio in public and private equity, fixed income, real estate and inflation-linked assets.