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Ipreo Investor Access Expands Issuer Reach And Currency - Within Days Of First Use Investors And Banks Have Expanded The Coverage Of Ipreo's Investor Access Solution To An Asian Issuer In Euros

Date 13/01/2017

Ipreo, a leading global provider of market intelligence and productivity solutions to financial services and corporate professionals, announced the successful expansion of Investor Access. A 5-year EUR-denominated EMTN transaction was executed for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group yesterday, representing the first Investor Access deal in Euros.
Distinguished American Economist Charles Engel Appointed MAS Term Professor At National University Of Singapore

Date 13/01/2017

The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly appointed American economist Professor Charles Engel, internationally recognised for his research on exchange rates, as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance from 16 to 20 January 2017. Professor Engel will be hosted by the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences’ Department of Economics and the Economic Policy Group at the MAS during the term of the Professorship.
Dalian Commodity Exchange Issues Amendments To “Bylaws” And “DCE Trading Rules”

Date 13/01/2017

The notice issued by Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) on January 9 announced the amendments to the “Bylaws of Dalian Commodity Exchange” (Bylaws) and the “Trading Rules of Dalian Commodity Exchange” (Trading Rules). According to the notice, the amendments to the “Bylaws” and the “Trading Rules” have been discussed and adopted by the 6th general meeting of DCE and approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The amendments shall come into effect as from the date of issuance.
CFTC Unanimously Approves Proposal To Amend Recordkeeping Requirements

Date 12/01/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today unanimously approved proposed amendments to Regulation 1.31. The proposed amendments would modernize and make technology-neutral the form and manner in which regulatory records must be kept, as well as rationalize the rule text for ease of understanding.
Statement Of CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad On The Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking To Amend Regulation 1.31

Date 12/01/2017

I have said many times that it is important for the CFTC to ensure its rules are up-to-date in light of technological changes, as outdated rules can create unnecessary burdens. That is why I’m pleased we are unanimously issuing this proposed rulemaking, which is in keeping with that goal.

Office Of Financial Research Update: Promoting Higher Quality And Lower Cost In Financial Regulatory Reporting

Date 12/01/2017

The OFR posted today a blog by Director Richard Berner, entitled, “Promoting Higher Quality and Lower Cost in Financial Regulatory Reporting.” In the blog, he said data are the lifeblood of finance, and the volume of financial data is staggering. On a routine day, close to $15 trillion in payments settle across the world. Regulators need data to oversee firms and markets, but data collection is not always smooth or efficient. This inefficient reporting can be costly and undermines quality.
Michael J. Osnato Jr., Chief Of Enforcement Division’s Complex Financial Instruments Unit, To Leave SEC

Date 12/01/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Michael J. Osnato Jr., Chief of the Enforcement Division’s Complex Financial Instruments Unit, is planning to leave the agency later this month.
Fourth Measure From SelectMilan’s Reform Programme Adopted In Milan - Italy’s Financial Regulator (CONSOB) Establishes Arbitration For Financial Disputes

Date 12/01/2017

On 9 January 2017 Italy’s financial regulator (CONSOB) established a new body called the Arbitration for Financial Disputes.
IIROC Issues Compliance Priorities Report For 2016/2017 - Signals Key Surveillance And Exam Priorities For Coming Year

Date 12/01/2017

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) today published its annual Compliance Priorities Report outlining its key compliance and registration priorities for 2017. The priorities stem from new risks and trends, results of targeted reviews and surveys, and concerns about recurring/significant examination deficiencies.
U.S. Department Of Justice: Second Foreign Currency Exchange Dealer Pleads Guilty To Antitrust Conspiracy

Date 12/01/2017

A foreign currency exchange (FX) dealer became the second person to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices in the FX market, the Justice Department announced today.