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New York Attorney General Underwood Issues Virtual Markets Integrity Report, Finding Many Platforms Vulnerable To Abusive Trading, Conflicts Of Interest, And Other Consumer Risks - Report And Interactive Website Outline What Cryptocurrency Platforms Are Doing – And Not Doing – To Protect Retail Customers From Theft, Fraud, And Abuse

Date 18/09/2018

Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood today announced the results of the Virtual Markets Integrity Initiative, a fact-finding inquiry into the policies and practices of platforms used by consumers to trade virtual or “crypto” currencies like bitcoin and ether.

SEC: Biopharmaceutical Company, Executives Charged With Misleading Investors About Cancer Drug

Date 18/09/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a Boulder, Colorado-based biopharmaceutical company, its CEO, and its former CFO will pay more than $20 million in penalties to settle charges of misleading investors about the company’s developmental lung cancer drug. 

Cboe Global Markets Transfers Common Stock Listing Exclusively to Cboe

Date 18/09/2018

• Cboe completes transfer of its primary stock exchange listing from Nasdaq 
• Cboe Global Markets’ ticker symbol remains “CBOE”

SEC: SeaWorld And Former CEO To Pay More Than $5 Million To Settle Fraud Charges - Company, Two Former Executives Charged With Misleading Investors About The Impact Of Documentary On Business

Date 18/09/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. and its former CEO have agreed to pay more than $5 million to settle fraud charges for misleading investors about the impact the documentary film Blackfish had on the company’s reputation and business. SeaWorld’s former vice president of communications also agreed to settle a fraud charge for his role in misleading SeaWorld’s investors.

OCC Declares 2017 Clearing Member Refund Under Approved Capital Plan

Date 18/09/2018

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced the payment of a refund to clearing members under its approved capital plan. The refund of $78.7 million to clearing members was paid on September 14, 2018.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Warning On Fraudulent Website Soliciting Bitcoin Investments

Date 18/09/2018

It has come to the attention of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) that a fraudulent website has been soliciting investments in Bitcoins using fabricated comments attributed to MAS Chairman and Deputy Prime Minister, Tharman Shanmugaratnam. 

The Benefits Of European Supervision - Speech By Mario Draghi, President Of The ECB, At The ACPR Conference On Financial Supervision, Paris, 18 September 2018

Date 18/09/2018

It has long been understood that deeper financial integration would lead to a better functioning of Economic and Monetary Union.[1] And when the euro was first introduced there were encouraging signs that this integration was taking place. Price-based indicators of financial integration showed a pronounced increase, and the standard deviation of interbank lending rates across the euro area fell to close to zero.[2] Quantity-based measures of financial integration only adjusted sluggishly, as crucial parts of the banking sector, such as retail banking, remained mainly national.

Nasdaq Named To Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index For The Third Consecutive Year

Date 18/09/2018

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced it has been selected as an index component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the third consecutive year. Nasdaq was among seven other diversified financial services companies in the North America index – one of the most prestigious corporate sustainability ranking efforts – and continues its track record as the only stock exchange operator selected for inclusion.

Exchange Council Pleased With Positive Market Feedback On Long-Term Hedging Via EEX

Date 18/09/2018

On Thursday, 13th September, the Exchange Council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) held its third meeting of 2018 in Paris, chaired by Dr Michael Redanz, Managing Director of EWE Trading GmbH. In the course of the meeting, the Exchange Council addressed a number of key topics including the continuing development of using EEX’s product offering to hedge long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), the applicability of pre-trade transparency requirements for trade registration services as well as the upcoming German/Austrian bidding zone split.

Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review - 15 September 2018 to 18 September 2018

Date 18/09/2018

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