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US Department Of Justice: Over $1 Billion In Misappropriated 1MDB Funds Now Repatriated To Malaysia

Date 05/08/2021

The Justice Department announced today that it has repatriated an additional $452 million in misappropriated 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds to the people of Malaysia, bringing the total returned to over $1.2 billion.

ISDA SwapsInfo First Half Of 2021 And Second Quarter Of 2021 Review: Summary

Date 05/08/2021

The latest ISDA SwapsInfo Quarterly Review shows that trading volumes for both interest rate derivatives (IRD) and credit derivatives decreased during the first half of 2021 compared to the first half of 2020. This summary provides a high-level overview of key trends in the first half of 2021 and in the second quarter of 2021. The full report will be published in due course.

BOX Options Exchange Virtual Trading Floor

Date 05/08/2021

This notice is being issued to provide information regarding the BOX Virtual Trading Floor (“VTF”) to be utilized if the BOX Trading Floor located at 141 W Jackson Blvd in Chicago, Illinois becomes inoperable.1 The procedures and requirements for access to the VTF environment appear below.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters On Securities Market

Date 05/08/2021

CCP NCC sets the following risk parameters on Securities market starting from 06.08.2021:

Statement On The Commission’s Action To Disregard Recently-Amended Whistleblower Rules, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, SEC Commissioner Elad L. Roisman, Aug. 5, 2021

Date 05/08/2021

Today the Commission issued a statement announcing new procedures for addressing certain issues under Exchange Act Rule 21F-3(b)(3) and Exchange Act Rule 21F-6 (the “Whistleblower Rules”).

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – July 2021

Date 05/08/2021

TMX Group Limited today announced July 2021 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montréal Exchange.

BIS: Are Households Indifferent To Monetary Policy Announcements?

Date 05/08/2021

Summary

Focus

An important channel of monetary policy transmission operates through agents' expectations about inflation. Central banks' communication strategies aim to steer agents' expectations consistently with the monetary policy decisions taken. It is generally acknowledged that financial markets participants' expectations react promptly to monetary policy announcements. But how well do such strategies perform in shaping expectations of households, especially those less sensitive to economic news?

Miami International Holdings Reports July 2021 Trading Results - MIAX Exchange Group Sets New Market Share And Volume Records - SPIKES Futures Volume at Record Levels

Date 05/08/2021

Miami International Holdings, Inc. today reported July 2021 trading results for its U.S. exchange subsidiaries – MIAX®, MIAX Pearl® and MIAX Emerald® (together, the MIAX

ATHEX Joining Forces With Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX)

Date 05/08/2021

The Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) is joining forces with the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) in order to collectively strengthen their presence in South East Europe and benefit from new opportunities.

BIS: Committee On Payments And Market Infrastructures Publishes Work Programme For 2021-22

Date 05/08/2021

• Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) publishes its work programme for the first time.
• The 2021–22 work programme focuses on shaping the future of payments and addressing risks in financial market infrastructures.
• CPMI's priorities include: enhancing cross-border payments; addressing policy issues arising from innovations in payments; evaluating and addressing risks in financial market infrastructures that emerged or were accentuated during the pandemic.