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The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 22/07/2018

To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here

DIFC Strengthens Commitment To Belt And Road With China Everbright Group Collaboration

Date 22/07/2018

• DIFC chosen as China Everbright Group’s platform for growth during successful UAE-China Week
• Chinese state-owned enterprise operates across banking, securities, insurance, funds, asset management, futures and investment management
• In 2017, CEG achieved full-year operating income of USD 19.93bn (RMB 134.8bn) and net profit of USD 6.16bn (RMB 41.7bn), with total assets amounting to USD 660bn (RMB 4.47trn)

CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo Response To Bollettino

Date 21/07/2018

Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Vatican City, Holy See
Attention: Secretary

Oeconomicae et Pecuniariae Quaestiones:
Considerations for an Ethical Discernment
Regarding Some Aspects
of the Present Economic Financial System

Your Eminences,

The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith recently published the above-referenced Bollettino on economic and financial issues. Building on the premise that “no area of human action” is outside ethical principles, the document lays out ethical foundations to govern economic and financial systems, including in the usage of derivatives (paragraph 26). We thank you for such a thought-provoking reflection.

Whistleblower Protection Law Firm Challenges SEC’s Proposed Rule Amendments - Legal Experts Take Action After SEC Releases Plans To Cap Whistleblower Rewards

Date 21/07/2018

The Washington, D.C. based whistleblower protection law firm, Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto (KKC), filed a 27-page letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today commenting on the amendments proposed by the SEC to alter its Whistleblower Program. KKC filed the letter as a public comment to the SEC to highlight serious flaws in the proposed amendments that will result in major setbacks to the advancements made in the use of whistleblower incentives to uncover major corporate fraud in the past few decades.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 20/07/2018

The current reports for the week of July 20, 2018 are now available.

See previous weeks in Historical Commitments of Traders Reports.

SIX Bonds Quarterly Statistics: 2nd Quarter 2018

Date 20/07/2018

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Stock Market Report For July 20th 2018

Date 20/07/2018

A total turnover of 1.665 billion shares worth N14.834 billion in 18,795 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.219 billion shares valued at N17.333 billion that exchanged hands last week in 17,362 deals.

MOEX Aligns Equity Market Tick Size Regime With MiFID II Requirements

Date 20/07/2018

To increase the effectiveness of the equity market microstructure Moscow Exchange has aligned its tick size regime with MiFID II. MOEX will apply the new tick size regime and Decimals parameter from 1 August 2018 in the following trading modes:

• Main trading mode Т+ ("Т+2" order book)
• Odd lots trading mode
• Dark pool trading mode
• Equities D — Main trading mode Т+
• Negotiated trading mode(NTM)
• Equities D (NTM) trading mode
• NTM with CCP trading mode

Deutsche Bank To Pay Nearly $75 Million For Improper Handling Of ADRs

Date 20/07/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that two U.S.-based subsidiaries of Deutsche Bank AG will pay nearly $75 million to settle charges of improper handling of “pre-released” American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).

United Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Government Should Publish Latest Information On Consequences Of ‘No Deal’ Brexit

Date 20/07/2018

The Chair of the Treasury Committee has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon. Philip Hammond MP.