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  • CFTC Swaps Report Update

    Date 02/01/2020

    CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

  • S&P Europe 350 Factor Dashboard

    Date 02/01/2020

    • Despite slowing growth and Britain’s ongoing struggles to map an exit from the E.U., central banks stimulus and falling yields helped European equities to mark their best year since 2009.
    • The S&P Europe 350 Enhanced Value gained the most among European factor indices in the final quarter, while Quality maintained its place at the top of the table for the full year, marking a third consecutive year of outperformance.
    • Overall, size didn’t matter in European equities, with the S&P Europe 350 Equal Weight narrowly edging out the benchmark’s yearly return.  Dividend strategies struggled, though the S&P Europe 350 Dividend Aristocrats was an exception.

  • OCC Clears Over 4.9 Billion Contracts In 2019 - Second Highest Ever Annual Cleared Volume - December Volume Down 4.2 Percent From Record-Breaking 2018

    Date 02/01/2020

    OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that 2019 total cleared contract volume was 4,976,978,704 contracts, the industry's second-highest ever annual volume, down 5.1 percent compared to 2018's record-breaking pace of 5.24 billion contracts. Average daily cleared contract volume in 2019 was 19,749,915 contracts. OCC's December 2019 total cleared contract volume reached 418,410,240 contracts, down 4.2 percent compared to last December.

  • US Justice Department Announces Addendum To Swiss Bank Program Category 2 Non-Prosecution Agreement With Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA - UBP To Pay Additional $14 Million For Undisclosed Accounts

    Date 02/01/2020

    The Department of Justice announced today that it has signed an addendum to a non-prosecution agreement with Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP), a private bank headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The original non-prosecution agreement was signed on Jan. 6, 2016. At that time, UBP reported that it held and managed 2,919 U.S. Related Accounts, with assets under management of approximately $4.9 billion, and paid a penalty of $187,767,000. In reaching today’s agreement, UBP acknowledges it should have disclosed additional U.S.-related accounts to the department at the time of the signing of the non-prosecution agreement.

  • MGEX Reports 2019 As The Second-Best Calendar Year In History

    Date 02/01/2020

    MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports 2019 concluded as the second-best calendar year in history with a total of 2,357,996 contracts traded. Accompanied by this achievement, it was also the second-best calendar year for electronic volume with a total of 2,075,531 contracts.