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Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) Recognized SIX x-clear Ltd As A CCP According To The FMIA

Date 06/04/2018

On 28 March 2018, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) recognized SIX x-clear Ltd as central counterparty (CCP) according to the Financial Market Infrastructure Act (FMIA). This step ensures the regulatory compliance of the Swiss financial market infrastructure that SIX provides. The FMIA mandates strict rules in order to grant such a license in this highly regulated market.

Canadian Securities Regulators Report On Climate Change-Related Disclosure Project

Date 06/04/2018

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published CSA Staff Notice 51-354 Report on Climate change-related Disclosure Project. The report summarizes the findings of the CSA’s previously announced project to review the disclosure by reporting issuers of risks and financial impacts associated with climate change, and outlines its plans for future work.

Boerse Stuttgart Extends Trading Hours For Securitised Derivatives

Date 06/04/2018

Boerse Stuttgart is extending its trading hours for securitised derivatives. As from 9 April 2018, it will be possible to trade certain products between 8.00 and 22.00 hours CET, with five issuers expected to facilitate extended trading on selected products. This means that retail investors in these securities will be able to avail themselves of Boerse Stuttgart’s high trading quality before and after the exchange's core trading hours.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 6 April, 2018

Date 06/04/2018

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Mixed Quarter For Exchange Groups In March As Volumes Rise On Back Of Increased Volatility, FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Down By 1.6% In March, But Up By 7.8% In Q1

Date 06/04/2018

After a positive start to the year, it has been a rough first quarter for exchange groups with over half of the constituents in negative territory over the quarter as the spectre of a US/China trade dispute cast a long shadow over markets.

HKEX: Adjustment Of Li & Fung Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 06/04/2018

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to Li & Fung Limited (Li & Fung) structured products, futures and options to account for Li & Fung’s special dividend. 

EEX New Participant: Amper Market, a.s.

Date 06/04/2018

Amper Market, a.s. has been additionally admitted to exchange trading for Spot Contracts on Emission Rights (Secondary Market) and Futures and Options on Emission Rights.

SIX Swiss Exchange AG - Exchange Of The Year 2018: The Nominees

Date 06/04/2018

Cryptocurrency Derivatives – UK Financial Conduct Authority Statement On The Requirement For Firms Offering Cryptocurrency Derivatives To Be Authorised

Date 06/04/2018

We are aware of a growing number of UK firms offering so-called cryptocurrencies and cryptocurrency-related assets. As indicated in our Feedback Statement on DLT, cryptocurrencies are not currently regulated by the FCA provided they are not part of other regulated products or services.

CME Is World’s Most Valuable Exchange Brand

Date 06/04/2018

• CME and NYSE Remain Top on the Back of Stable Brand Value and Strong Revenue Expectations
• Big Exchange Brands Dominated by Revenues, not Market Capitalisation
• SIX and CBOE Brand Values Surge with Branding Focus