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Cboe Global Markets Reports August 2018 Trading Volume

Date 06/09/2018

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, today reported August monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC)/net revenue capture data at www.cboe.com/monthlyvolrpc.

SEC Awards More Than $54 Million To Two Whistleblowers

Date 06/09/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission is awarding $39 million to one whistleblower and $15 million to another whose critical information and continued assistance helped the agency bring an important enforcement action.  The $39 million award is the second-largest award in the history of the SEC’s whistleblower program.

Ten Years After Lehman: How Accountants Can Make Finance Safer - Speech By Charles Randell, Chair, Financial Conduct Authority And Payment Systems Regulator, Delivered At ICAEW Canary Wharf Members’ Club

Date 06/09/2018

Highlights:

• The financial crisis raised a fundamental question for the accounting profession and for others: what are financial statements for?
• Ten years on from the height of the financial storm is a good moment to reflect on whether we have answered that fundamental question.
• Good quality financial statements are a key building block of effective prudential regulation of these firms.
• The accounting profession can help to guide firms to put business model analysis and consideration of long-term viability at the heart of their corporate reporting. 

Remarks By CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo At The Eurofi Financial Forum, Vienna, Austria

Date 06/09/2018

Good evening.  It is my great pleasure to be here again at Eurofi.  I wish to thank David Wright, Didier Cahan and Marc Truchet for organizing once again a great conference.  Thanks also to our Austrian colleagues for their gracious hospitality.

Andrew Bailey Introductory Speech On Multilateralism And Global Coordination: A Case For Balancing Autonomy And Co-Operation In The Interests Of Financial Markets - Speech By Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive Of The FCA, At The Eurofi Financial Forum, On Multilaterialism And Global Coordination

Date 06/09/2018

Highlights

• It would be a mistake to move away from open financial markets as they are needed to support trade in goods and services.
• A commitment to cross-border cooperation allows for standards to be set domestically where international standards do not exist.
• Some in the EU are suggesting that EU financial activity must take place in the EU, at a time when other countries internationally are removing unnecessary location policies.

EBA Publishes QIS Templates To Be Used In Assessing The Impact Of The Finalised Basel III Standards In 2018

Date 06/09/2018

The European Banking Authority (EBA) released today the two sets of templates, which will be used in the 2018 impact assessment of the finalised Basel III standards. These two sets of quantitative impact study (QIS) templates, which build on the Basel III regular monitoring templates, will ensure that the data collection burden is proportionate to the institutions' size and complexity.   

Erik Thedéen Finansinspektionen's Director General: Higher Countercyclical Capital Buffer?

Date 06/09/2018

A speech given by Erik Thedée, FI's Director General, at the UBS Annual Nordic Financial Services Conference in Stockholm today.

UBS MTF Market Notice Transfer Of UBS MTF Operator From UBS Limited To UBS AG London Branch

Date 06/09/2018

UBS MTF is writing to advise you of the changes that it is making to its legal structure in preparation for Brexit.

Transfer of UBS MTF Operation to UBS AG London Branch

In March 2018, UBS announced that UBS Limited (UBSL) will merge into its German subsidiary, UBS Europe SE

(UBS ESE), before 29 March 2019. Upon the merger, UBSL will be dissolved by operation of law.

Thomson Reuters D&I Index Ranks The 2018 Top 100 Most Diverse & Inclusive Organizations Globally - D&I Index Measures Relative Performance Against Multiple Factors That Define Diverse And Inclusive Workplaces - The Matterhorn Group At Morgan Stanley Was The First Advisory Team To Effectively Use The, Now 3-Year Old, D&I Index As An Investment Tool

Date 06/09/2018

Thomson Reuters today announced the 2018 top 100 most diverse and inclusive organizations globally as ranked by the Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Index. The D&I Index demonstrates Thomson Reuters vision of delivering news, information and analytics to the global financial and corporate communities. The index ratings are informed by Thomson Reuters environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, designed to transparently and objectively measure the relative performance of more than 7,000 companies and provide clients with differentiated insight.

CFTC Staff Issues Report On Impact Of U.S. Tight Oil On NYMEX WTI Futures Contract

Date 06/09/2018

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Market Intelligence Branch (MIB) issued a report today that analyzes activity in the NYMEX WTI futures contract.