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GPW Publishes The New 10th RESPECT Index Portfolio

Date 15/12/2016

• GPW has published the tenth edition of the RESPECT Index portfolio on 14 December 2016
• The Index has a record-high number of 25 participating companies, including four new members
• The RESPECT Index has gained 50 percent since its first publication in 2009

LME And LME Clear Announce 2017 Fee Schedules

Date 15/12/2016

• Trading and clearing fees unchanged, retaining fee reductions for short-dated carries and position transfer caps
• LME Clear warrants as collateral and compression service fees significantly reduced
• LME base metals usage licence fee waived for physical market participants

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Issues Rules To Reduce Regulatory Burden

Date 15/12/2016

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released the final rule to remove outdated or unnecessary provisions of certain rules to reduce regulatory burden on national banks and federal savings associations.

ACER Publishes Updated Q&As And FAQs On REMIT And The Extension Of The No Action Relief On The Ad Hoc Reporting Under Article 4(1) Of The REMIT Implementing Regulation

Date 15/12/2016

The Agency has published the 20th edition of REMIT Questions and Answers, which contains the most up-to-date information concerning REMIT policy issues, as well as the sixth edition of the Frequently Asked Questions on REMIT transaction reporting.

ESMA Consults On Extending Aggregated Trade Repository Data

Date 15/12/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority has opened today a public consultation on the extension of data available to the public in trade repositories as stipulated in the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

IOSCO Stresses Importance Of Implementation And Disclosure Related To New Accounting Standards

Date 15/12/2016

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions published today a Statement on Implementation of New Accounting Standards related to revenue, financial instruments, and leases.

Corrected: EBRD And Jordan Securities Commission Present Capital Market Strategy For Jordan

Date 15/12/2016

Jordan must implement a set of well-coordinated reforms to fully develop its capital markets, according to a new strategy presented today.

ICE Clear U.S. Recognized As Third-Country Central Counterparty Under EMIR

Date 15/12/2016

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Clear U.S. was recognized by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) as a third-country central counterparty in accordance with the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

ECB: Eurosystem Adjusts Purchase Process In ABS Purchase Programme (ABSPP)

Date 15/12/2016

• Eurosystem to take up all asset management tasks in the ABSPP from 1 April 2017
• Deutsche Bundesbank, Banco de España, Banca d’Italia and De Nederlandsche Bank will join Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique and Banque de France as asset managers
• Adjustment in line with goal of implementing purchases by Eurosystem central banks

TORA Launches Advanced New Charting Solution Powered By ChartIQ - Fully Integrated Charting Engine Allows Users To Trade Directly From The Chart, Plot Fills Against Real-Time Market Data And Visualize Financial Data

Date 15/12/2016

TORA, provider of the industry’s most advanced investment management platform, today announced the launch of a sophisticated new multi-asset charting technology powered by ChartIQ.