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Nigerian Exchange Weekly Market Report For June 4th, 2021

Date 04/06/2021

A total turnover of 1.082 billion shares worth N9.548 billion in 17,933 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 1.037 billion shares valued at N9.471 billion that exchanged hands last week in 17,577 deals

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Releases CRA Evaluations For 18 National Banks And Federal Savings Associations

Date 04/06/2021

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released a list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations that became public during the period of May 1, 2021 through May 31, 2021. The list contains only national banks, federal savings associations, and insured federal branches of foreign banks that have received ratings. The possible ratings are outstanding, satisfactory, needs to improve, and substantial noncompliance.

Nadex Temporarily Amends Binary Contracts Strike Width

Date 04/06/2021

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.6(d) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”) hereby provides notice that due to increased volatility in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based, Nadex made changes to the strike widths of various contracts during the week of May 31, 2021 as indicated in the Weekly Notice. 

New Trading Participants At EEX In April 2021

Date 04/06/2021

In April 2021, EEX welcomed the following members to its markets.

Euronext Announces The Sale Of Oslo Market Solutions

Date 04/06/2021

Euronext today announced that it has completed the sale of Oslo Market Solutions (“OMS”) to Infront, a leading European provider of financial market solutions. OMS is an online market data, investor relations, portfolio and trading solutions provider in the Nordic region and was acquired in 2019 as part of the acquisition of Oslo Børs VPS. OMS generated c. €3.3 million of revenue in 2020.

Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 04/06/2021

Due to activity in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based and pursuant to the authority granted in Nadex Rule 12.1(i), Nadex took the following actions: 

• No GBP/JPY or USD/CAD 5-Minute contacts were listed for the 6:05pm ET through 7:00pm ET expiration times on trade date June 1, 2021.

EBA Consults On Technical Standards On Crowdfunding Service Providers

Date 04/06/2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a consultation paper on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the information that crowdfunding service providers offering individual portfolio management of loans shall provide to investors in relation to the method to assess credit risk, and on each individual portfolio. The draft Regulatory Technical Standards also specify the policies, procedures and organisational arrangements that crowdfunding service providers shall have in place in relation to any contingency fund they may offer to investors. The consultation runs until 4 September 2021.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JWTN2

Date 04/06/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 04.06.2021, 17-52 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 112.98) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security RU000A0JWTN2 were changed. New values are available here

Federal Open Market Committee Announces Its Tentative Meeting Schedule For 2022

Date 04/06/2021

The Federal Open Market Committee on Friday announced its tentative meeting schedule for 2022:

EBA: Consultation On Draft RTS On Individual Portfolio Management Of Loans Offered By Crowdfunding Service Providers (EBA/CP/2021/22)

Date 04/06/2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a consultation paper on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the information that crowdfunding service providers offering individual portfolio management of loans shall provide to investors in relation to the method to assess credit risk, and on each individual portfolio. The draft Regulatory Technical Standards also specify the policies, procedures and organisational arrangements that crowdfunding service providers shall have in place in relation to any contingency fund they may offer to investors. The consultation runs until 4 September 2021.