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Opening Remarks At The Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Commissioner Elad L. Roisman, Aug. 4, 2020

Date 04/08/2020

Good morning to everyone joining us today, and thank you to those participating in the discussion. I want to give a special welcome to Kesha Cash and Sue Washer, the newest members of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. I very much look forward to the valuable perspectives and insight that you both will provide. Thank you for serving on this Committee.

Nasdaq July 2020 Volumes

Date 04/08/2020

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for July 2020, on its investor relations website.

CFTC Financial Data For Futures Commission Merchants Update

Date 04/08/2020

Futures commission merchants (FCMs) and retail foreign exchange dealers (RFEDs) must file monthly financial reports with the CFTC's Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) within 17 business days after the end of the month. Selected financial information from these reports is published below. The most recent month-end information generally is added within 12 business days after FCMs and RFEDs file their reports, but occasionally may be added later. For example:  The 17th business day filing “due date" for February 28, 2015 financial reports was March 25, 2015.  The 12 business day target for posting these data was April 10, 2015.

Remarks At Meeting Of The SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Aug. 4, 2020

Date 04/08/2020

Thank you, Carla [Garrett] and welcome, Kesha Cash and Sue Washer, to the Committee. I look forward to hearing your thoughts today and in the months to come and, I hope, meeting you sometime in person. You are joining a committee made up of people who share a common passion for capital formation and whose hard work greatly benefits the Commission. Thank you to today’s panelists for joining us. A special welcome to fellow Ohioan Densil Porteous.

Cboe Global Markets Completes Acquisition Of Leading Canadian ATS MATCHNow

Date 04/08/2020

• Acquisition provides Cboe expansion opportunity into one of the largest global equities markets
• Ownership of largest Canadian ATS broadens Cboe's North American equities business

SEC Announces New Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Members

Date 04/08/2020

At today’s meeting of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced the appointment of two new members to the Committee:

• Kesha Cash, Founder and General Partner, Impact America Fund
• Sue Washer, President and CEO, Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq:  AGTC)

ESMA Is Seeking Secondary Market Experts To Join Its Consultative Working Group

Date 04/08/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, is today opening the call for expression of interest to renew the composition of the Consultative Working Group (CWG) of the ESMA Secondary Markets Standing Committee (SMSC). Experts are asked to send their application by 14 September. The members of the CWG are selected for a two-year renewable term. 

Remarks To The Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, Aug. 4, 2020

Date 04/08/2020

Thank you, Carla [Garrett]. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to our new members Kesha [Cash] and Sue [Washer]. I am as always glad to be here with you, and glad to see that the committee will spend the day discussing one of the most important issues we face: how to make sure our economy is serving all Americans. I’m grateful for the continued commitment of this committee and our Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation to addressing the particular challenges faced by women- and minority-owned businesses.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In July 2020

Date 04/08/2020

In July 2020, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange’s markets grew by 9.6% to reach RUB 79.1 trln. The average daily trading volume increased by 14.6% to RUB 3.1 trillion.

Sberbank Structures First Trade Finance Deal With International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation

Date 04/08/2020

Sberbank has structured a trade finance deal for the first time on its record. The deal involved the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a leading provider of Trade Solutions and member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, and was implemented through Sberbank’s subsidiary bank in Switzerland that has commodity trade finance at the core of its operations.