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Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange, TMX Select And Alpha Closed For Good Friday

Date 09/04/2014

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange, TMX Select and Alpha will be closed on Friday, April 18 for Good Friday.

BM&FBOVESPA Receives UK Chancellor Of The Exchequer

Date 09/04/2014

BM&FBOVESPA received a visit on Wednesday from the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne. During the event, at which there was the symbolic ringing of the opening bell, George Osborne announced the launch the Emerging Markets Capital Taskforce to develop financial and capital markets in those countries. Also at the meeting were representatives from the National Association of Brokerage Firms and Dealers of Stocks, Exchange and Commodities (ANCORD) and other financial market executives.

BGC Partners' First Quarter 2014 Financial Results Announcement To Be Issued Prior To Market Open On Thursday, May 1, 2014 - Conference Call Scheduled For The Same Day At 10:00 A.M. ET

Date 09/04/2014

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or "the Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today announced that it plans to issue an advisory press release by 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 1, 2014.

ISDA Publishes Research Note Analyzing Impact Of MAT Regulation On Market Fragmentation

Date 09/04/2014

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today published a new Research Note at its 29th Annual General Meeting in Munich focusing on the effects of the Made-Available-to-Trade (MAT) regulation and its potential impact on market fragmentation.

ISDA Publishes Research Note Analyzing Impact Of MAT Regulation On Market Fragmentation

Date 09/04/2014

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today published a new Research Note at its 29th Annual General Meeting in Munich focusing on the effects of the Made-Available-to-Trade (MAT) regulation and its potential impact on market fragmentation.

Remarks Before The 5th Annual DCIIA Public Policy Forum, David W. Grim, SEC Deputy Director, Division Of Investment Management, Washington, DC, April 3, 2014

Date 09/04/2014

I. Introduction

Good afternoon and thank you for that kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be here today to speak with you about the work of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management. Before I begin, it is my obligation to remind you that my remarks today represent my own views and not necessarily the views of the Commission, the individual Commissioners or my colleagues on the Commission staff.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Guidance On Pension Reforms Announced In Budget 2014

Date 09/04/2014

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today published guidance for firms following the changes to pension legislation, announced in Budget 2014.

MGEX Hits Number Three On The Daily Open Interest Records

Date 09/04/2014

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reached the third highest daily Exchange open interest record after Tuesday’s trade date, jumping 19 spots on the record sheet from Monday’s open interest. Total open interest for Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) and Apple Juice Concentrate (AJC) futures and options was reported at 79,746 open contracts.  

Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, March 18-19, 2014

Date 09/04/2014

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on March 18-19, 2014 and of the conference call held on March 4, 2014. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.

OCC Assesses $25 Million Penalty Against Bank Of America, N.A. And FIA Card Services, N.A. - Orders $459.5 Million In Restitution To Customers For Unfair Billing Practices

Date 09/04/2014

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today assessed a $25 million penalty against Bank of America, N.A., Charlotte, North Carolina, and its credit card subsidiary FIA Card Services, N.A., Wilmington, Delaware, (collectively, the bank), and ordered restitution totaling approximately $459.5 million to 1.9 million consumer accounts.