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NZX Annual Meeting 2019

Date 04/04/2019

Please see attached speeches which will be presented by NZX Chair James Miller and CEO Mark Peterson at the exchange’s annual meeting of shareholders starting at 10.00am today in Dunedin.

CFTC, KSU Announce AgCon2019 Agenda, Second Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference Convening, April 11-12 In Kansas

Date 04/04/2019

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Center for Risk Management Education and Research (CRMER) at Kansas State University (KSU) announced the agenda for AgCon2019. The second Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference, hosted by CFTC and CRMER, will convene April 11-12, 2019 in Overland Park, Kansas. AgCon2019 will include robust presentations and discussions from leading academic researchers, as well as distinguished voices from the private and governmental sectors. Panels and participants will explore a range of current questions and topics facing the agricultural futures markets.

FIA: March 2019 SEF Tracker

Date 04/04/2019

Trading volume on SEFs reached $871.4 billion in notional value per day during March 2019. This was the second highest level of daily trading since FIA began tracking SEF trading in 2014. The reason was that all categories of trading, with the exception of forward rate agreement trading, surpassed records or nearly surpassed records for highest amount of daily trading.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Launches Multi-Asset Brand Campaign

Date 04/04/2019

As part of efforts to boost investor education and increase investor participation in the Nigerian capital market, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has flagged off an above the line marketing campaign that amplifies the Exchange’s credential as a leading securities exchange that provides investors with varied investment options such as Stock, Fixed Income, Exchanged Traded Products (ETPs) and more.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – March 2019

Date 04/04/2019

TMX Group Limited today announced March 2019 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX).

Expanded DTCC Sponsored Service Gains Immediate Traction In Evolution Of The Treasury Market - J.P. Morgan Completes First Cleared Repo Transaction Under The Newly Approved Category 2 Sponsoring Member Classification

Date 04/04/2019

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced another step has been taken in the unfolding evolution of the Treasury marketplace.

BETTER FINANCE Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary & Elects Axel Kleinlein From The German BdV As Its New President

Date 04/04/2019

At the beginning of the week, BETTER FINANCE and its Member Organisations gathered in Bucharest, Romania, to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the European Federation of Investors and Financial Services Users and elect its new board and president.

Statement On Departure of FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, April 4, 2019

Date 04/04/2019

This Friday will be Dr. Gottlieb’s last day as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. I will miss him greatly and want to express my gratitude for his service to our country and for the example he has set.

ESMA Publishes MiFID II Supervisory Briefing On Appropriateness And Execution-Only

Date 04/04/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published an updated version of its supervisory briefing on MiFID II appropriateness requirements.

European Commission: Speech By Vice-President Dombrovskis At The Eurofi High-Level Seminar 2019 - Bucharest, Romania

Date 04/04/2019

Ladies and Gentlemen,

It is a pleasure to be here in Bucharest – thank you to Eurofi for inviting me once again. Or as they say in Romanian: Multumesc!