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CFTC Commissioner Behnam Announces The Establishment Of New Subcommittee Of The Market Risk Advisory Committee And Seeks Nominations For Membership

Date 03/10/2018

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) Commissioner Rostin Behnam announced today that the Commission has voted to establish the Interest Rate Benchmark Reform Subcommittee (Subcommittee) under the CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC).  Commissioner Behnam, sponsor of the MRAC, is seeking nominations for membership on the Subcommittee through a formal request in the Federal Register.  The deadline for submissions is October 16, 2018.

trueDigital To List First Margined, Physically-Delivered Bitcoin Swaps - Contracts Clear Path For Greater Institutional Investment In Digital Assets

Date 03/10/2018

trueDigital will launch the first margined, physically-delivered Bitcoin swap contracts, enabling institutional investors to manage exposure to Bitcoin in a similar way to how they currently trade and hedge interest rates, foreign exchange (FX) and commodities.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – September 2018

Date 03/10/2018

TMX Group Limited today announced September 2018 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX).

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – September 2018 - Trading On GPW Group Markets

Date 03/10/2018

• Increase of the value of trade in equities on the Electronic Order Book on the GPW Main Market by 20.0% YoY to PLN 21.9 billion in September 2018
• Decrease of the total volume of trade in futures by 1.7% YoY to 720.3 thousand contracts in September 2018
• Increase of the total volume of trade in electricity by 145.7% to 30.8 TWh in September 2018
• Increase of the total volume of trade in natural gas by 39.6% YoY to 19.4 TWh in September 2018
• Increase of the volume of spot trade in property rights to certificates of origin by 9.3% to 4.1 TWh in September 2018

Intercontinental Exchange Reports September And Third Quarter 2018 Statistics

Date 03/10/2018

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today reported September and Third Quarter 2018 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at http://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet.

ESMA Updates Q&As On MiFID II And MiFIR Investor Protection And Intermediaries

Date 03/10/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today updated its Questions and Answers on the implementation of investor protection topics under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/ MiFIR).

ErisX Announces New Exchange For Digital Asset Investors And Traders

Date 03/10/2018

ErisX today announced plans to launch a derivatives exchange (DCM) and clearing organization (DCO) that will include fully regulated digital asset futures and spot contracts on one platform.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Former Investment Banker Sentenced To Six Months Jail And Fined RM 1 Million For Insider Trading

Date 03/10/2018

The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today convicted and sentenced a former employee of an investment bank for insider trading in the shares of PacificMas Bhd (PacificMas). Lim Bun Hwa, 42, was sentenced to six months jail and fined RM 1 million after he pleaded guilty today to five charges of insider trading under section 188(2)(a) of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007.

The World Federation Of Exchanges Elects Seven Board Directors

Date 03/10/2018

At the 58th General Assembly in Athens today, the World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, elected seven Directors of the Board. 

Aston Martin Lagonda Lists On London Stock Exchange

Date 03/10/2018

• Iconic producer of hand-crafted luxury sports cars starts trading on the Premium Segment of the Main Market today
• IPO values Aston Martin Lagonda at £4.33 billion
• Highlights deep and liquid pools of international capital in London supporting the long-term growth of global businesses