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My Beef With Stakeholders: Remarks By Commissioner Hester M. Peirce At The 17th Annual SEC Conference, Center For Corporate Reporting And Governance

Date 24/09/2018

Good morning and thank you, Fram, for the kind introduction.  Before I begin my remarks, I have to give my standard disclaimer, which is that my remarks reflect only my own views and not those of the Commission or my fellow Commissioners.

BlackRock Partners With Thomson Reuters To Launch Industry’s First Inclusion & Diversity Fund

Date 24/09/2018

BlackRock has collaborated with Thomson Reuters to launch an exchange traded fund (ETF) to provide investors with a way to invest in companies across developed and emerging markets that promote diversity and inclusion practices, which have been shown to benefit companies’ long-term performance.

Integral Appoints Gavin Bambury As Chief Technology Officer - Gavin Bambury, Leading Technologist At Ion Trading, Deutsche Bank And Citigroup, To Expand Integral’s Leadership Position In FX Market

Date 24/09/2018

Integral (www.integral.com), the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, today announced the appointment of ex-ION Trading CEO Gavin Bambury as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Kate Birchall Appointed Head Of Asia Pacific, LCH Ltd

Date 24/09/2018

• Responsible for LCH’s business in the region, supporting LCH’s continued expansion in APAC
• Marcus Robinson assumes role as LCH Head of Group Business Development

ESMA Monitors Volatility In Financial Markets

Date 24/09/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authorities (ESMA) has published an article setting out the details of its analysis of volatility in financial markets.

BME: Azaria Rental Socimi To Start On MAB Tomorrow

Date 24/09/2018

The Board of Directors of MAB has approved the listing of AZARIA RENTAL SOCIMI, following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company and after the favourable assessment report on its listing issued by MAB’s Coordination and Admission Committee.

Bursa Malaysia Announces New Sector Classification And Sectorial Index Series

Date 24/09/2018

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) announced enhancements to the Exchange’s sector classification and sectorial index today, introducing five new sectors among other changes, effectively aligning Bursa Malaysia’s sector classification with internationally recognised standards in line with its vision to be a leading, responsible and globally-connected ASEAN Marketplace.

Abu Dhabi Global Market Issues Public Consult On Bank Recovery And Resolution RegimeE

Date 24/09/2018

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, today published a consultation paper setting out its proposed Bank Recovery and Resolution Regulations.  The introduction of this regime underlines FSRA’s commitment to international standards and best practices and is consistent with the Financial Stability Board’s 2011 Key Attributes Model and national initiatives adopted in a number of G20 countries. 

Al Mawared Brokerage's Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Report, 24 September 2018

Date 24/09/2018

Click here to download Al Mawared Brokerage's Weekly Report on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE). The Report is designed to give an overview of developments in the Jordan Capital Markets as well as ASE performance indicators.

CME Group To Launch Physical WTI Houston Crude Oil Futures Contract - Enterprise To Provide Three Physical Delivery Points For New Risk Management Tool

Date 24/09/2018

Suppliers, refiners and end users of U.S. crude oil will have a new way to price and hedge WTI light sweet crude oil in Houston beginning in Q4 2018. CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, will offer a new WTI Houston Crude Oil futures contract with three physical delivery locations on the Enterprise Houston system, pending regulatory review. WTI Houston Crude Oil futures will be listed with and subject to the rules of NYMEX, beginning with the January 2019 contract month.