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CFTC Extends No-Action Relief To Market Participants In Response To COVID-19

Date 10/06/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it has extended through September 30, 2020, certain elements of the no-action relief issued in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic that was set to expire on June 30, 2020. On March 17, 2020, the CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) and Division of Market Oversight (DMO) granted targeted, temporary relief to a broad spectrum of market participants to support orderly trading and liquidity as they implemented social distancing measures.

ECB Publishes An Amendment To The Indicative Calendar For Reserve Maintenance Periods In 2020

Date 10/06/2020

• ECB amends end date of eighth maintenance period of 2020

The Alternative Credit Council (ACC) Supports Reform Of The ELTIF Regulation To Finance European SMEs

Date 10/06/2020

The Alternative Credit Council (ACC) welcomes the final report of the European Commission’s High-Level Forum on the Capital Markets Union and its recommendation to reform the European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) Regulation. Expanding capital markets in Europe is more important than ever and we applaud the determination of policymakers in pursuing this agenda.

Euronext: Quarterly Review Of The BEL 20®, BEL Mid® And BEL Small®

Date 10/06/2020

Euronext today announced the quarterly review of the BEL 20®, BEL Mid® and BEL Small® indices. The changes due to the review will be effective from Monday 22 June 2020.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU26234RMFS3 - Update 5

Date 10/06/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 10.06.2020, 16-21 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 98.726) and initial margins (up to 15 %) for the security SU26234RMFS3 were changed. New values are available here

tZERO Delivers Record Results In May 2020 - The tZERO ATS Had Record Trading Volume; tZERO Crypto App Achieved Highest Monthly User Growth

Date 10/06/2020

tZERO, the global leader in blockchain innovation for capital markets, announced today several records following the successful issuance of Overstock’s innovative dividend (OSTKO). Last month, the tZERO ATS recorded its strongest month ever, transacting over 423,000 digital securities, a 4x increase compared to May 2019. Year-to-date through May, the volume is up nearly 50% compared to the same period last year.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The London FXJSC Operations Sub-Committee Extraordinary Meeting - 27 March 2020

Date 10/06/2020

The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wholesale foreign exchange market. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU26234RMFS3 - Updates

Date 10/06/2020

Please follow the links below to access the information:

Risk parameters change for the security SU26234RMFS3 - Update 1
Risk parameters change for the security SU26234RMFS3 - Update 2

Risk parameters change for the security SU26234RMFS3 - Update 3
Risk parameters change for the security SU26234RMFS3 - Update 4

ECB Reports On Progress Towards Euro Adoption For EU Countries

Date 10/06/2020

• Biennial report assesses progress of non-euro area EU Member States
• Given robust economic activity before pandemic, most countries made progress in addressing fiscal imbalances
• Policy commitments by Bulgaria and Croatia are significant steps towards ERM II membership in near future

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The London FXJSC Main Committee Meeting - 2 March 2020

Date 10/06/2020

The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wholesale foreign exchange market. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.