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  • OCC Bulletin: Cyber Attacks On Financial Institutions' ATM And Card Authorization Systems: Joint Statement

    Date 03/04/2014

    Summary

    The members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)1 today issued a joint statement to notify financial institutions of a large-dollar-value automated teller machine (ATM) cash-out fraud characterized as Unlimited Operations by the U.S. Secret Service. The members are aware of a recent increase in cyber-attacks on financial institutions launched in connection with this fraud to gain access to, and alter the settings on, ATM Web-based control panels used by small-to-medium-sized financial institutions.

  • SEC Charges Two Friends With Insider Trading Ahead of Impending Acquisition

    Date 03/04/2014

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two friends with insider trading on confidential information from an investment banker about an impending transaction between engineering and construction companies.

  • BM&FBOVESPA Announces The 1st Preview For Ibovespa And Other Indices Valid For May-August 2014

    Date 03/04/2014

    BM&FBOVESPA announces the first preview for the BOVESPA Index theoretical portfolio, which will be valid for the period of May 05-August 29, 2014, based on the closing of the March 31, 2014 session. The preview registers the entrance of MMXM3 (MMX MINER ON) onto the Ibovespa portfolio, which is now made up of 72 stocks from 68 companies.

  • OCC Bulletin: Distributed Denial-Of-Service Cyber Attacks, Risk Mitigation, And Additional Resources

    Date 03/04/2014

    Summary

    The members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)1 have issued the attached joint statement to notify financial institutions of the risks associated with the continued distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and the steps that institutions are expected to take to address these attacks. The joint statement refers institutions to resources to help them mitigate the risks posed by such attacks.

  • Egyptian Exchange Issues New Regulations For the Deals Market, For The Unlisted Centrally Deposited Shares

    Date 03/04/2014

    EGX issued executive regulation no. 129 for year 2014 for the regulations and procedures of the Deals Market for the unlisted centrally deposited shares. In this respect, Dr. Mohammed Omran, EGX Chairman stated that the new regulations oblige the brokerage firms to electronically notify the stock exchange about the operations to be carried out the unlisted centrally deposited shares and through e-mail. The brokerage firms should provide the company's ISIN code, where EGX related committee should be only notified of the transactions of value LE 20 million or more.