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Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 16 December 2017 To 20 December 2017

Date 23/12/2017

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Statement Of SEC Chairman Jay Clayton And Commissioners Kara M. Stein And Michael S. Piwowar On Senate Confirmation Of Hester Peirce And Robert L. Jackson, Jr.

Date 22/12/2017

We congratulate Hester and Rob on their Senate confirmations and, on behalf of our over 4,500 dedicated colleagues, welcome them to the Commission. We look forward to their joining us as we strive to advance the SEC's vital mission of facilitating capital formation, protecting investors, and maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets.

SEC: Commission Staff Provides Regulatory Guidance For Accounting Impacts Of The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act

Date 22/12/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced publication of staff guidance for publicly traded companies, auditors, and others to help ensure timely public disclosures of the accounting impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act). 

Statement On The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, SEC Chairman Clayton, Commissioner Stein, And Commissioner Piwowar

Date 22/12/2017

Earlier today, the President signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”), which enacts significant changes to U.S. tax and related laws.  The Commission and its staff have been actively monitoring the bill, including evaluating whether it would be necessary or appropriate to provide guidance to market participants.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 22/12/2017

The current reports for the week of  December 19, 2017 are now available.

BOX Options Exchange Fee Change – January 2018

Date 22/12/2017

Effective January 2, 2018, BOX Options Exchange (“BOX”) is amending Section II.C of the Fee Schedule (QOO Order Rebate). Floor Brokers will now receive a $0.075 per contract rebate for all QOO Orders presented on the Trading Floor. The rebate will not apply to Public Customer executions, executions subject to the Strategy QOO Order Fee Cap, or Broker Dealer executions where the Broker Dealer is facilitating a Public Customer. The total monthly rebate for Broker Dealer executions will continue to be capped at $30,000 per month per Broker Dealer.

The Bermuda Stock Exchange Will Be Closed For The Festive Holidays

Date 22/12/2017

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (“BSX”) advises that the BSX will be closed during the Christmas period as follows:

 1.    Monday, 25 December 2017 and Tuesday, 26 December 2017, re-opening on Wednesday, 27 December 2017;

2.    Monday, 1 January 2018, re-opening on Tuesday, 2 January 2018.

ESMA Closed For Christmas And New Year - Re-opens 3 January 2018

Date 22/12/2017

ESMA will be closed as from 23 December and will re-open on 3 January 2018.

Borsa İstanbul's Bell Rings For TÜBİTAK Marmara Teknokent Cooperation

Date 22/12/2017

A cooperation agreement was signed between Borsa İstanbul and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) Marmara Teknokent A.Ş. in order to strengthen the technological, entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem in Turkey, within the scope of the fields of activity and targets of the two institutions. DTİ Implant will be the first company to receive support as part of this cooperation.

EBA Advises The Commission To Disallow The Application Of The 180 Day Past Due Exemption For Material Exposures

Date 22/12/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today its advice to the European Commission on the appropriateness of continuing to apply the 180 day past due (DPD) exemption for material exposures. Based on an analysis of data submitted by the institutions still using the 180 DPD criterion, the EBA recommends that this exemption be disallowed and all institutions should consequently rely on the 90 DPD regime for all exposures.