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SIX Receives AA- Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's For The Fifth Time In A Row

Date 17/12/2014

The rating agency Standard & Poor's has once again affirmed an AA- credit rating for SIX Group Ltd, thereby reflecting its broad diversification and risk management. The two securities services providers SIX SIS Ltd and SIX x-clear Ltd each received an AA rating.
BME To Distribute Its Second Interim Dividend Against 2014 Earnings On 23 December - With A Value Of €50 Million It Represents A Gross €0.6 Per Share

Date 17/12/2014

The Board of Directors of BME today agreed to distribute to its shareholders on December 23th the second interim dividend against 2014 earnings, to the value of €50 million. The figure represents a gross €0.6 per share, the same as that distributed in December 2013.
Euronext: New Record Day In Milling Wheat Futures Commodities

Date 17/12/2014

Euronext, the leading exchange in the Euro zone, today announced that on 16 December its commodities franchise achieved a second lifetime record daily volumes in the same month in milling wheat futures with 92,531 contracts traded.
SEC Imposes Sanctions Against Hong Kong-Based Firm And Two Accountants For Audit Failures

Date 17/12/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today imposed sanctions against a Hong Kong-based audit firm and two accountants for failing to properly audit year-end financial statements of a company that the SEC has charged with fraud.
BME Appoints Mr Manuel Olivencia Ruiz As Lead Independent Director

Date 17/12/2014

The Board of Directors of BME has appointed, at its meeting held today, Mr Manuel Olivencia Ruiz as Lead Independent Director.

ESMA Report Looks Into Extent Of HFT Activity In EU Equity Markets

Date 17/12/2014

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today an economic report looking into the extent of high-frequency trading (HFT) activity in the European Union’s equity markets. This is the first study into HFT across major venues in the EU. Based on a sample of 100 stocks from nine EU countries in May 2013, the report finds that HFT activity ranges from 24% to 43% of equity value traded, using alternative methodologies.
SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For Christmas Day, UK Boxing Day And The Emperor's Birthday In The US, The UK And Japan

Date 17/12/2014

In observance of the Christmas Day, UK Boxing Day and the Emperor's Birthday Holidays, SIFMA made holiday recommendations in U.S., U.K., and Japan.
ICE Futures Europe Sets Daily Volume Records In Brent Crude Options, Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures And Coal Options

Date 17/12/2014

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced that several daily volume records were set in energy including Brent Crude options, Low Sulphur Gasoil futures and coal options on December 16, 2014:
UKFI: Intention To Sell Shares In Lloyds Banking Group Plc Through A Trading Plan.

Date 17/12/2014

UKFI today announces that it intends to sell part of Her Majesty’s Treasury’s (“HMT”) shareholding in Lloyds Banking Group plc (the “Company”) over the next six months through a pre-arranged trading plan that will be managed by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc (“Morgan Stanley”).
Moscow Exchange To Add Consolidation Of Inter RAO Ords To Its Indices

Date 17/12/2014

The price of Inter RAO ords (IRAO) will remain fixed in the MICEX Index, RTS Index, Electric Utilities Index and Broad Market Index for a period of suspension of trading of the security in the T+ order book. The suspension will start from 19 December.