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Remarks At Meeting Of The SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Nov. 12, 2019
Date 12/11/2019
Thank you Carla [Garrett], members of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, Martha [Miller], and the staff in the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation.[1] It is nice to join you again for today’s meeting.
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European Parliament - Brexit: Citizens' Rights Remain A Key Priority For MEPs
Date 12/11/2019
The Brexit Steering Group met on Tuesday 12 November with several committees to look at the part of the Withdrawal Agreement on citizens' rights.
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Dubai Mercantile Exchange Registers 21% Increase In Exchange Trading Volume And 172% In Forward Curve Trading
Date 12/11/2019
Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures exchange in the Middle East, today announced a 21% increase year-on-year in exchange trading activities, along with 172% increase in forward curve trading, following Saudi Aramco’s adoption of DME Oman in its official selling price in October 2018.
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Chainalysis Launches Kryptos To Help Financial Institutions Uncover Cryptocurrency Opportunities And Risks
Date 12/11/2019
Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced the launch of Chainalysis Kryptos, new software designed to help financial institutions better understand the risks associated with existing cryptocurrency activity and opportunities for investment. Built on the reference data standard already trusted by government agencies across the world and more than 115 leading cryptocurrency businesses, Kryptos enables financial professionals to connect the dots between traditional financial transactions and cryptocurrency markets.
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CME Group Announces Jan. 13, 2020 Launch For Bitcoin Options
Date 12/11/2019
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced options on its Bitcoin futures contracts will be available for trading starting Jan. 13, 2020, pending regulatory review.
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Eurex: Equity Index Highlights - November 2019 Edition
Date 12/11/2019
Latest editionMarket briefing
Markets rallied in October as the threat of a disorderly no-deal Brexit got pushed down the road again and U.S. / China trade talks progressed positively. Some major benchmarks touched all-time highs, starkly contrasting the aggressive Q4 retracement that started in the same month last year. Despite the corresponding drop in volatility, record volumes were seen in our EURO STOXX 50® Total Return Futures as client participation expanded. We anticipate similar growth trajectories in the recently launched Equity TRFs (ETRF) and related Basket TRF (BTRF) as members prepare to activate the products. ...
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Surges In October - 34% Monthly Increase In Muni Requests Puts Year-To-Date Volume On Record Pace
Date 12/11/2019
CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced the release of its CUSIP Issuance Trends Report for October 2019. The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of debt and capital markets activity over the next quarter, found significant increases in CUSIP request volume for municipal debt and a slight decline in requests for corporate debt identifiers in October.
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Remarks Before The Investor Advisory Committee, SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, Nov. 7, 2019
Date 12/11/2019
Thank you for having me today. I know Chairman Clayton wanted to be here this morning, and I commend his prepared remarks to you. The Committee has an ambitious agenda today. You could easily spend all day on either of these topics – ESG investing or our Concept Release on the Harmonization of Securities Offering Exemptions.
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Nodal Exchange Acquires U.S. Commodities Business Of Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX)
Date 12/11/2019
Nodal Exchange, as part of EEX Group, and Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX) have reached an agreement to sell NFX’s futures and options exchange business to Nodal. Nodal will acquire the core assets of NFX, including the portfolio of NFX contracts. The transaction involves the transfer of existing open positions in U.S. Power, U.S. Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Ferrous Metals futures and options contracts to Nodal Clear.
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EEX Group Acquires Commodities Business Of Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX)
Date 12/11/2019
EEX Group and U.S. based Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX) have successfully reached an agreement to sell NFX’s futures and options exchange business to EEX Group. EEX Group will acquire the core assets of NFX, including the portfolio of open interest in NFX contracts. The transaction involves the transfer of existing open positions in U.S. Power, U.S. Natural Gas, Crude Oil, Ferrous Metals and Dry Bulk Freight futures and options contracts to EEX Group’s clearing houses Nodal Clear and European Commodity Clearing (ECC).
