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Readout Of The US President's Meeting With Independent Financial Regulators

Date 19/08/2013

This afternoon, President Obama hosted a meeting with lead independent financial regulators. In addition to White House staff, participants include the Comptroller of the Currency, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the chairs of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National Credit Union Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Treasury Secretary Jack Lew also attended the meeting.
Federal Reserve Board Releases Paper On Capital Planning At Large Bank Holding Companies

Date 19/08/2013

Large bank holding companies have considerably improved their capital planning processes in recent years, but have more work to do to enhance their practices for assessing the capital they need to withstand stressful economic and financial conditions, the Federal Reserve said in a paper released on Monday.
Montréal Exchange Introduces Implied Pricing On CGZ, CGF & LGB

Date 19/08/2013

On August 19th, 2013, MX will introduce implied pricing on their Two-year Government of Canada Bond Futures (CGZ), Five-year Government of Canada Bond Futures (CGF) and Thirty-year Government of Canada Bond Futures (LGB) contracts.
Equity Options Exercise Totals BRL 4.02 Billion On BM&FBOVESPA

Date 19/08/2013

The equity options exercise today in the BOVESPA segment totaled BRL 4.02 billion, of which BRL 3.29 billion in call options and BRL 730.42 million in put options.
FIF Capacity Statistics For July 2013: No Record Peaks

Date 19/08/2013

This month’s bulletin from the Financial Information Forum (FIF) finds that SIAC OPRA was down 27% to 4,817,833 mps over the 1 second interval.

Philip Falcone And Harbinger Capital Agree To Settlement

Date 19/08/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that New York-based hedge fund adviser Philip A. Falcone and his advisory firm Harbinger Capital Partners have agreed to a settlement in which they must pay more than $18 million and admit wrongdoing. Falcone also agreed to be barred from the securities industry for at least five years.
SIX Swiss Exchange Introduces Sponsored Access - The Direct Connection To The Fastest And Most Advanced Trading Technology For Equities Offers Controlled Access To Outstanding Liquidity

Date 19/08/2013

Today, SIX Swiss Exchange launched Sponsored Access, providing the global trading community with an additional connectivity option to benefit from the world's fastest and most advanced trading technology. Sponsored Access offers a new way to enjoy a direct, low-latency connection to the highly liquid and efficient marketplace for Swiss and international securities.
ESMA: Call For Expressions Of Interest - Corporate Finance Standing Committee

Date 19/08/2013

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today launches a process to renew the Consultative Working Group (CWG) of the ESMA Corporate Finance Standing Committee (CFSC).
Pershing Selects SunGard’s Valdi To Help Grow Trading Business In Canadian Markets

Date 19/08/2013

Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company, has selected SunGard to provide market connectivity to its newest international broker-dealer in Canada. SunGard’s SaaS-based Valdi Market Access will help Pershing to connect directly to Canadian trading venues, supporting the firm’s growth plan to offer its clients enhanced trade execution in North America.
Malaysia's Audit Oversight Board Reprimands Four Auditors For Failing To Discharge Professional Duties

Date 19/08/2013

The Audit Oversight Board (AOB) today reprimanded four auditors for failing to discharge their professional duties as set out in the International Standards on Auditing. On top of that, one of the auditors was also fined RM5,000 for breaching the by-laws of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) which relates to auditors’ independence.