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EBA Expresses Dissent Over The EU Commission Proposed Amendments To Technical Standards Under The IFR

Date 17/02/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today an Opinion to the European Commission, expressing dissent over some of the proposed amendments to its final draft Regulatory Technical Standard (RTS) on the separation of payment card schemes and processing entities under the Interchange Fee Regulation (IFR). The EBA clarified that there is no clear requirement for a legal and structural separation between card schemes and processing entities.

SEC, NASAA Sign Info-Sharing Agreement For Crowdfunding And Other Offerings

Date 17/02/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the North American Securities Administrators Association today signed an information-sharing agreement as new rules to facilitate intrastate crowdfunding offerings and regional offerings take effect.

BME: Ores Socimi To Start Trading On MAB On 22 February - The 31st REIT To List On MAB

Date 17/02/2017

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the MAB has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on ORES, stating that the company is eligible for admission to the market, following a review of all the information presented by the company.

MGEX Reports 12th-Best Daily Volume Record

Date 17/02/2017

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports a total volume of 19,905 from Thursday, making it the 12th-best day.

UBS MTF Trading Notice - Rulebook And User Guide Updates

Date 17/02/2017

UBS MTF would like to take this opportunity to inform you of changes it is making to the UBS MTF Rulebook and User Guide.

Key Information Relating To The Proposed Cash Dividend By Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA

Date 17/02/2017

Dividend amount: NOK 3.85 per share

Recommended All-Share Merger Between London Stock Exchange Group Plc And Deutsche Börse AG - Satisfaction Of LSEG Plc Norwegian Regulatory Condition

Date 17/02/2017

The recommended all-share merger between London Stock Exchange Group plc and Deutsche Börse AG (the "Merger"), to be implemented by a new UK holding company ("HoldCo"), is subject to certain Conditions, including one that relates to the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (the "LSEG plc Norwegian Regulatory Condition"). The LSEG plc Norwegian Regulatory Condition is LSEG Condition 19 to the LSEG Acquisition as set out in Part IV of the Scheme Document and is Deutsche Börse Condition B.8(m) to the Deutsche Börse Acquisition as set out in Section 14.1 of the Exchange Offer Document.

Bursa Malaysia Berhad Announces Appointment And Retirement Of Public Interest Directors

Date 17/02/2017

Bursa Malaysia Berhad announced the appointment of Datin Mariam Prudence binti Yusof as Public Interest Director to its Board of Directors line up, effective 19 February 2017. Public Interest Director is appointed by the Minister of Finance pursuant to Section 10(1)(a) of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007.

Decisions Taken By The Governing Council Of The ECB (In Addition To Decisions Setting Interest Rates)

Date 17/02/2017

Market operations

Report on the use of monetary policy instruments and the operational framework

On 2 February 2017 the Governing Council authorised the publication of a report on “The use of the Eurosystem’s monetary policy instruments and operational framework since 2012”. This report, which will be published on the ECB’s website as an ECB Occasional Paper, provides a comprehensive overview of the use of the Eurosystem’s monetary policy instruments and the operational framework from the third quarter of 2012 to the first quarter of 2016. It reviews the context of Eurosystem market operations, the counterparty and collateral framework, participation in tender operations, recourse to standing facilities, patterns of reserve fulfilment, outright purchase programmes, as well as the impact of implementation of ECB monetary policy on the Eurosystem balance sheet and euro area liquidity conditions.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 17 February 2017

Date 17/02/2017

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.