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Federal Reserve Board And Federal Open Market Committee Release Economic Projections From The September 17-18 FOMC Meeting The

Date 18/09/2019

The attached table and charts released on Wednesday summarize the economic projections and the target federal funds rate projections made by Federal Open Market Committee participants for the September 17-18 meeting.

Finansinspektionen: Reinhold Europe AB Must Pay Administrative Fine

Date 18/09/2019

Finansinspektionen (FI) has decided that Reinhold Europe AB must pay an administrative fine of SEK 750,000.

Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement

Date 18/09/2019

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July indicates that the labor market remains strong and that economic activity has been rising at a moderate rate. Job gains have been solid, on average, in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Although household spending has been rising at a strong pace, business fixed investment and exports have weakened. On a 12-month basis, overall inflation and inflation for items other than food and energy are running below 2 percent. Market-based measures of inflation compensation remain low; survey-based measures of longer-term inflation expectations are little changed.

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee To Meet On October 3

Date 18/09/2019

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) announced today that it will hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 3, 2019, at the CFTC’s Washington, DC headquarters.

Finansinspektionen: StrateVic Finance Group AB Must Pay Administrative Fine

Date 18/09/2019

Finansinspektionen (FI) has decided that StrateVic Finance Group AB must pay an administrative fine of SEK 1,500,000.

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Record Trading Across Multiple Contracts

Date 18/09/2019

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today noted significant records in trading across multiple markets on ICE Futures on September 16, 2019.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market

Date 18/09/2019

CP NCC is changing the following risk parameters on Securities market starting from September 23, 2019:

1. Market risk rates for the following bonds.
2. Scenarios for stress collateral requirement calculation for the following bonds.

American Financial Exchange® Announces One-Day Record Volume On AMERIBOR® Benchmark

Date 18/09/2019

The American Financial Exchange (AFX), electronic exchange for direct interbank lending and borrowing for American financial institutions, announced a record volume trading day on Tuesday, September 17. A record $2.637 billionwere traded across all AFX products, surpassing the previous record of $2.522 billion traded on April 15, 2019. This marks a 5 percent increase from the previous record.

New Composition Of STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index - More Companies Are Joining The Index

Date 18/09/2019

Qontigo’s global index provider STOXX Ltd. has announced the results of the annual review of the STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index. The STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index offers a representation of the leading global companies in terms of environmental, social and governance criteria, based on ESG scores provided by Sustainalytic

Luxembourg Stock Exchange Teams Up With China International Capital Cooperation

Date 18/09/2019

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China International Capital Cooperation (CICC), China’s first joint-venture investment bank. The official signing ceremony took place in Beijing on 16 September 2019, in the presence of H.E. Mr. Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Minister of Finance and a business delegation from the Luxembourg financial centre, as well as the two institutions’ senior leadership teams.