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Federal Reserve System Announces New Payments Security Strategy Leader

Date 08/12/2017

The Federal Reserve System today announced the appointment of its payments security strategy leader, Kenneth Montgomery, the first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. In this role, Montgomery will lead the Federal Reserve's effort to reduce fraud risk and advance the safety, security and resiliency of the U.S. payment system. His responsibilities will include chairing the Secure Payments Task Force, which is comprised of more than 200 industry stakeholders.
Brexit Forces Review Of UK Regulatory Structures - A New Report By The International Regulatory Strategy Group (IRSG) In Collaboration With Linklaters, Urges A Review Of The UK’s Rule Making System For Financial Services Post-Brexit

Date 08/12/2017

The report, ‘The architecture for regulating finance after Brexit’, argues that Brexit will require the UK to update its regulatory structure for financial services, creating new checks and balances to ensure the system remains proportionate, coherent and fit for purpose.
Nigerian Stock Exchange Stock Market Report For December 8th 2017

Date 08/12/2017

A total turnover of 3.316 billion shares worth N36.451 billion in 29,771 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 14.257 billion shares valued at N35.056 billion that exchanged hands last week in 17,379 deals.
EBA Issues Revised List Of ITS Validation Rules

Date 08/12/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today a revised list of validation rules in its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting, highlighting those which have been deactivated either for incorrectness or for triggering IT problems. Competent Authorities throughout the EU are informed that data submitted in accordance with these ITS should not be formally validated against the set of deactivated rules.
TheCityUK Responds To Initial Agreement Between UK And EU

Date 08/12/2017

This agreement in principle between the UK and the EU to move beyond phase 1 is a positive and encouraging step in the negotiations. We now look to next week’s European Council meeting to see these recommendations endorsed.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On RBS GRG Report Publication

Date 08/12/2017

Recent disclosure of our Governance Committees meeting papers under the Freedom of Information Act has led to speculation about the reason that we did not publish the full Skilled Persons Report following the independent review of Royal Bank of Scotlands (RBS) treatment of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers transferred to its Global Restructuring Group (GRG). It has been suggested that we chose not to publish the report because we were afraid of legal action being taken against us.
CME Group Announces 2018 Annual Meeting Date

Date 08/12/2017

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in the Auditorium at CME Group, located at 20 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois.
Changes In The Composition Of ATHEX Indices

Date 08/12/2017

Following the announcement of the company «HALCOR S.A.» on Wednesday December 6th 2017, the following changes will be implemented in the composition of the indices, the share of the company participate, in line with Index Ground Rules.
Amendment Of EEX Non-MTF Terms And Conditions Including Non-MTF Contract Specifications

Date 08/12/2017

With reference to Section 57 of the Non-MTF Terms and Conditions we hereby announce that EEX
Power Derivatives GmbH has published today an amended version of the Non-MTF Terms and
Conditions (Version 002a) and Non-MTF Contract Specifications (Version 004a) on its website under
https://www.eex.com/en/trading/rules-and-regulations/non-mtf-market. The new version will take
effect as of 22 December 2017.
ESMA: Update On MiFID II Registers From 3 January 2018

Date 08/12/2017

The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) will provide updated Registers information in line with requirements under MIFIR/MiFID II. The launch, on 3 January 2018, will update existing registers under MiFID I and also provide for new registers under MiFID II/MiFIR. ESMA compiles the registers based on data provided by the National Competent Authorities of the Member States of the European Economic Area (EEA) on and from the 3 January 2018.