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CFTC Issues Notice Of Temporary Registration As A Swap Execution Facility To Clear Markets North America, Inc.

Date 13/05/2014

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the application of Clear Markets North America, Inc. (CMSEF) for temporary registration as a swap execution facility (SEF). CMSEF is incorporated in the state of Delaware.
Live Streaming Prices For Eris Swap Futures Available Through UBS Neo

Date 13/05/2014

Eris Exchange announced today that live streaming prices for Eris Swap Futures are now available through the UBS Neo platform, a cross asset class platform featuring buy-side focused agency execution services. Additionally, end-users can now trade Eris Swap Futures by calling the UBS execution services desk.
State Aid: European Commission Approves Amendments To Restructuring Plan Of UK Bank Lloyds Banking Group

Date 13/05/2014

The European Commission has concluded that proposals by the UK authorities to amend conditions for the divestment of Lloyds Banking Group's (LBG) UK retail business, in the context of LBG's restructuring plan, are in line with EU state aid rules. The Commission has found that a delay in the divestment of LBG's UK retail bank entity Verde (rebranded TSB), will not jeopardise the viability of the business. The Commission has also accepted changes in the scope of the divestment, in particular the removal of certain assets and liabilities, as they will leave TSB in a better financial position and will therefore reinforce its ability to effectively compete in the market despite a reduced balance sheet.
EEX Response To Consultation By BNetzA On Implementation Of The Network Code Balancing And Adjustment Of GABi Gas

Date 13/05/2014

EEX participated in the consultation by BNetzA regarding the national implementation of the Network Code on Gas Balancing and the adjustment of the German balancing rules (GABi Gas). EEX supports a daily balancing regime as foreseen in the Network Code. The use of within day obligations should be limited to exceptional cases.
Finansinspektionen: Reinhold Europe Shall Pay Penalty Fee For The Failure To Publish Financial Information

Date 13/05/2014

By a decision made on May 12th 2014, Finansinspektionen has decided that Reinhold Europe AB (formerly Reinhold Polska AB) shall pay a penalty fee of SEK 1 500 000 for the failure to publish periodic financial information. The decision refers to the annual report 2012, the first quarterly report of 2013 and the half-yearly report of 2013.

Trading Technologies To Support Launch Of TAIEX Derivatives At Eurex Exchange - Connectivity Will Be Provided Through TT’s Existing Eurex Gateway

Date 13/05/2014

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, today announced that it will introduce support for derivatives based on TAIEX, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main stock index. TAIEX derivatives will be available through TT’s existing Eurex Gateway when Eurex and the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) launch the Eurex/TAIFEX Link on May 15.
Markets In Financial Instruments: Council Of The European Union Adopts New Rules

Date 13/05/2014

The Council today adopted new rules on the provision of services for investments in financial instruments and on the operation of regulated financial markets.
Duco Wins Global Reconciliation Mandate At ICAP

Date 13/05/2014

Duco, provider of the hosted, on-demand reconciliation service Duco Cube, today announced that it has won the global mandate to provide reconciliation services to ICAP, the leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services.
UK's Payment Systems Regulator Appoints Ofgem’s Hannah Nixon As Managing Director

Date 13/05/2014

The newly created Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) today appointed Hannah Nixon as its first Managing Director.
Testimony Of Vincent McGonagle, Director Of The Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Before The U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry

Date 13/05/2014

Chairwoman Stabenow, Ranking Member Cochran and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Vincent McGonagle and I am the Director of the Division of Market Oversight at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission). I am pleased to appear before the Committee to provide an overview of the CFTC’s Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments (Concept Release). The Concept Release reflects the Commission’s ongoing commitment to the safety and soundness of U.S. derivatives markets in times of technological change, including automated and high-frequency trading (HFT).