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CFTC Orders John B. Oden and His Company, Oden Capital Management, LLC, to Pay a $100,000 Penalty for Failure to Register with the CFTC and Failure to Comply with Certain Pool Operator Requirements

Date 09/02/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today entered an Order filing and settling charges against Dallas, Texas-based Commodity Pool Operators (CPOs) John B. Oden and Oden Capital Management, LLC (OCM) for unlawfully operating two commodity interest pools, Oden Currency Fund, LP (OCF), operated by Oden, and Oden Currency Fund I, LP (OCF I), operated by OCM.

Former U.S. Treasury Official & Board Chairman Of NCUA Join OpenDoor Team

Date 09/02/2017

OpenDoor Trading LLC (“OpenDoor”), a market-based solution designed to improve liquidity in the U.S. Treasury bond markets, has appointed Darcy Bradbury, former Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary for Financial Markets, to its Board of Directors; and Debbie Matz, former Board Chairman of the National Credit Union Association (NCUA), to its Advisory Board.

SIX Swiss Exchange - January 2017: Turnover Distinctly Higher

Date 09/02/2017

Charlotte Hogg Announced As Bank Of England Deputy Governor For Markets And Banking

Date 09/02/2017

​HM Treasury have today announced the appointment of Charlotte Hogg as Deputy Governor for Markets and Banking.

BGC Partners Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2016 Financial Results - BGC Declares Quarterly Dividend - Conference Call To Discuss Results Scheduled For 10:00 AM ET Today

Date 09/02/2017

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or "the Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2016.

BGC Partners Announces Confidential Submission Of Draft Registration Statement For Proposed Initial Public Offering Of Its Real Estate Services Business

Date 09/02/2017

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC") announced today that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to the proposed initial public offering of the Class A common stock of a newly formed subsidiary that will hold BGC's Real Estate Services business, which operates as "Newmark Grubb Knight Frank", or "NGKF". 

Clock Synchronisation Under MiFID II RTS 25 - Not All Tails Wag the dog: Christian Voigt, Senior Regulatory Adviser, Fidessa

Date 09/02/2017

Modern atomic clocks tick along much more consistently than the earth manages to rotate around its own axis, which varies due to climatic and geological events. Thus, every so often the global masters of time insert a leap-second in order to align atomic clocks and earth rotation.

World Gold Council Appoints John Reade As Chief Market Strategist

Date 09/02/2017

The World Gold Council today announced that it has appointed John Reade as Chief Market Strategist. John joins the World Gold Council from Paulson & Co, where he served as Managing Partner of Paulson Europe and Gold Strategist. Prior to Paulson & Co, John worked at UBS as the Precious Metal Strategist for a number of years. He is widely viewed as one of the preeminent gold analysts in the world. 

Thomson Reuters Reports Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year 2016 Results

Date 09/02/2017

Thomson Reuters (TSX /NYSE: TRI) today reported results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016.

Kristin Forbes To Finish Her Term On The Monetary Policy Committee Of The Bank Of England On 30 June

Date 09/02/2017

Kristin Forbes, an external member of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, will complete her three year term on the committee on 30 June. Professor Forbes retained her academic affiliation with the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology during her term and will return to her role full-time as the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Professor of Management and Global Economics this autumn.