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Nasdaq International Hosts Its Fourth Designation Virtual Investor conference

Date 28/09/2018

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced the conclusion of its Fourth Nasdaq International Designation Virtual Investor conference on September 19, 2018. Select member companies from around the globe presented their current state of business to a broad audience including potential investors. The conference also provided individual and institutional investors an opportunity to engage with CEOs, CFOs, and IROs from a wide range of sectors globally.

TradingScreen's Response To 'TradingScreen Shareholders Association' Lawsuit Update

Date 28/09/2018

In response to today's legal update from the TradingScreen Shareholders Association', TradingScreen issued the following statement:

“After having several meritless, baseless, and frivolous actions and motions ruled against him by three different courts and an AAA arbitration panel, and having fired no less than 9 different legal counsel, Mr. Buhannic is now seeking to sue those who have represented the Company, ruled against him or in his mind somehow otherwise wronged him. This flailing and irresponsible misuse of the legal system to pursue his personal grudges has exceeded the limits of logic. 

Legal Action Update: TradingScreen Shareholders Association Extends The Reach Of RICO Lawsuit

Date 28/09/2018

On Friday, September 14th, the TradingScreen Shareholders Association (TSA) filed a RICO action against private equity giant, TCV and others.  According to the RICO action lawsuit filed in NY federal court by TSA, since 2010, the private equity company has tried to defraud the Tradingscreen shareholders for the benefit of the Series D shareholders in an illegal scheme.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Stock Market Report For September 28th 2018

Date 28/09/2018

A total turnover of 924.546 million shares worth N14.194 billion in 14,119 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.370 billion shares valued at N19.503 billion that exchanged hands last week in 16,076 deals.

Swap Market Goes Live On October 1, 2018 In Borsa İstanbul

Date 28/09/2018

Borsa Istanbul and its subsidiary Clearing House of Turkey (Istanbul Takas ve Saklama Bankası A.S., Takasbank) have finalized the preparations for the establishment of Swap Market. The first announcement on the preparations of the establishment of Swap Market was made on 08/27/2018.

From The Data Rush To The Data Wars: A Data Revolution In Financial Markets, SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, Atlanta, GA, Sept. 27, 2018, Georgia State University College Of Law – Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series

Date 28/09/2018

Thank you Dean [Wendy] Hensel for that kind introduction. It is an honor to be chosen to give the 62nd Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture at Georgia State University College of Law. It is a testament to Henry Miller himself that his legacy continues to advance a public dialogue on so many important topics and I’m pleased to be part of that discussion. I would also like to thank a few of my colleagues for being here tonight—Bill [Dixon], Aaron [Lipson], and Richard [Best], who work in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Atlanta Regional Office.

CFTC Announces Agenda For FinTech Forward 2018 Conference

Date 28/09/2018

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today the agenda for FinTech Forward 2018: Innovation, Regulation and Education, the two-day conference on October 3 and 4 in Washington, D.C.

SEC Charges Salix Pharmaceuticals And Former CFO With Lying About Distribution Channel

Date 28/09/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and its former CFO with repeatedly misleading analysts and investors about the company’s future prospects.  The former CFO, Adam Derbyshire, will pay more than $1 million to settle the charges. 

ETFGI Reports That Assets Invested In ETFs And ETPs Listed In Europe Gathered Net Inflows Of US$2.96 Billion During August

Date 28/09/2018

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that that assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed in the Europe gathered net inflows of US$2.96 billion during August 2018. Total assets increased to US$835 billion at the end of August 2018, up 0.91% from US$828 billion at the end of July, according to ETFGI’s August 2018 Europe ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service.  (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

SEC Charges Stryker A Second Time For FCPA Violations

Date 28/09/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Stryker Corp. with violating the books and records and internal accounting controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the second time the SEC has brought an FCPA action against the Michigan-based medical device company.