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Moscow Exchange Monthly Market Report: June 2014

Date 08/07/2014

The total monthly trading volume on the Moscow Exchange’s markets in June was RUB 37.2 tln. The average daily trading volume was RUB 1.86 tln, up 2% MoM. Trading in securities, RDRs, and mutual fund units made up 2.1% (RUB 0.76 trln) of the total trading volume, the bond market’s share was 2.2% (RUB 0.8 trln), the derivatives market made up 9.4% (RUB 3.5 trln), and the FX and money market accounted for a combined 86.1% (RUB 32.4 tln).

NZX New Market Granted Ministerial Approval For Exemption

Date 08/07/2014

NZX is pleased that the Minister of Commerce, the Hon Craig Foss, has announced that he is granting NZX an exemption that will allow NZX to establish a new market with an alternative disclosure regime which differs from the traditional continuous disclosure requirements of the NZX Main Board.

SGX SICOM Rubber Futures Volume Hits New Highs

Date 08/07/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to announce that its global physical benchmark SICOM Rubber Futures contracts achieved a new record month in June with 40,679 lots traded, surging 53% higher than a year before.  Open interest also achieved a new high on 27 June 2014, hitting 29,679 contracts or 148,395 tonnes.  Volume traded in the first half of 2014 hit 1.06m tonnes, representing a 30% increase over the same period last year.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Issues New Zealand’s First Licence For Peer-To-Peer Lending Services

Date 08/07/2014

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today issued its first peer-to-peer lending service licence. Auckland-based Harmoney is the first provider of this new financial service, under the provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Q & A On Night Trading

Date 08/07/2014

At 21:00 on July 4, Dalian Commodity exchange (DCE) will officially launch the night trading, bringing the number of the domestic products with night trading to eight and thus forming the more comprehensive and diversified “Chinese commodities sector” in the trading hours of the international market. Chinese futures market will affect the international market more profoundly, 

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 7 July, 2014, Issue 22

Date 08/07/2014

Last week, Shenzhen Component Index stood at 7333.9  points  after adding 0.3%. SME Index edged up 2.2% to 4845.7 points. ChiNext Index advanced 1.6% to 1411.6 points. Total turnover for stocks and funds on SZSE was US$107.0  billion,  or a 32.2% increase from the week before.

Remarks To The Practising Law Institute, Private Equity Forum, Norm Champ, Director, SEC Division Of Investment Management, New York, NY, June 30, 2014

Date 08/07/2014

Introduction

[1]Thank you, Yukako, for that kind introduction.  Good morning everyone and before I begin, let me remind you that the views I express are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission, any of the Commissioners, or any other colleague on the staff of the Commission.

The United Stated Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs: The Role Of Regulation In Shaping Equity Market Structure And Electronic Trading - Jul 8 At 10:00 AM

Date 07/07/2014

The United Stated Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs will meet on July 8, 2014, in open session to conduct a hearing entitled “The Role of Regulation in Shaping Equity Market Structure and Electronic Trading.” 

BGC Partners' Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results Announcement To Be Issued Prior To Market Open On Thursday, July 31, 2014 - Conference Call Scheduled For The Same Day At 10:00 A.M. ET

Date 07/07/2014

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, July 31, 2014. 

Intercontinental Exchange Chairman And CEO Sprecher To Testify On Market Structure Panel

Date 07/07/2014

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced today that ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher will appear before the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee tomorrow to participate on an equity market structure panel.