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CFTC Commitments Of Traders Update

Date 30/11/2020

The current reports for the week of November 24, 2020 are now available.

ISDA Statement On IBA, UK FCA And Federal Reserve Board Announcements On US Dollar LIBOR Consultation

Date 30/11/2020

SDA has published the following statement in response to today’s announcements by ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA), the administrator of LIBOR, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Federal Reserve Board (FRB).

SIFMA Supports Proposal To Strengthen Data Security In The Consolidated Audit Trail

Date 30/11/2020

SIFMA today filed a comment letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which supports the proposed amendments to the NMS plan governing the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT), calling them a “significant step forward” in holding the CAT to the highest security standards.

BOX Options: SAIL Order Entry Connectivity Modifications

Date 30/11/2020

On December 14th, 2020, BOX Options (“BOX”) will implement modifications to the SAIL order entry connectivity.

The EU Prepares For The End Of LIBOR: The Commission Welcomes The Agreement Reached Between The European Parliament And The Council On Financial Benchmarks

Date 30/11/2020

The European Commission today welcomed the agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council on important amendments to EU rules on financial benchmarks.  The Commission proposed these amendments on 24 July 2020 to ensure that the EU's financial stability is not harmed when a widely used benchmark is phased out, as will soon be the case with the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). Benchmarks are an intrinsic part of financial markets: they are indices used, in particular, to price financial instruments and contracts (including household mortgages) or to measure the performance of an investment fund.

Euronext Amsterdam welcomes Unilever PLC - Listing And First Day Of Trading For Unilever Plc Shares On Euronext

Date 30/11/2020

Euronext today congratulates Unilever on the new listing of Unilever PLC shares on Euronext’s regulated market in Amsterdam (ticker code: UNA).

Moscow Exchange: Final Settlement Price Determined For RUSFARUSD Futures Contract

Date 30/11/2020

On 30 November 2020, the final settlement price for the RUSFARUSD futures contract (1MDR-11.20) was set at 99.58000.

BIS: Governors And Heads Of Supervision Commit To Ongoing Coordinated Approach To Mitigate Covid-19 Risks To The Global Banking System And Endorse Future Direction Of Basel Committee Work

Date 30/11/2020

The Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, has today endorsed a coordinated approach to mitigating Covid-19 risks to the global banking system.

Moscow Exchange: Final Settlement Price Determined For RUSFAR Futures Contract

Date 30/11/2020

On 30 November 2020, the final settlement price for the RUSFAR futures contract (1MFR-11.20) was set at 95.81000.

Paolo Ardoino, CTO, Bitfinex: “Bitcoin’s Ascent Today To A New All-Time High Of US$19,844 Will Captivate”

Date 30/11/2020