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SEC: Statement On Leon Cooperman Settling Insider Trading Charges - Stephanie Avakian, Acting Enforcement Division Director

Date 19/05/2017

“If approved by the court, this settlement protects against future violations while requiring Cooperman and Omega Advisors to pay significant fines for their misconduct.  By imposing an independent consultant to monitor their trading activity, the resolution helps protect our markets from future risk of insider trading.”

CBOE Holdings Declares Second-Quarter 2017 Dividend

Date 18/05/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock for the second quarter of 2017.  The second-quarter dividend is payable on June 16, 2017, to common stockholders of record as of June 2, 2017.

Nasdaq President & CEO Adena Friedman To Present At Bernstein's 33rd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

Date 18/05/2017

Fintech Investment Group Launches With A.I. Forex Trading Platform And Compcoin Digital Tokens Ahead Of Initial Coin Offering - Firm To Raise Up To $30 Million For Development Of Additional Investment Tools

Date 18/05/2017

Today, Fintech Investment Group (FIG) formally unveiled its financial advisory firm, algorithmic forex trading platform and Compcoin digital tokens ahead of its impending Initial Coin Offering (ICO), slated for early June.

CBOE Holdings Announces 2017 Annual Meeting Results

Date 18/05/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) announced the shareholder voting results from its 2017 Annual Meeting held today. 

From Ajar To Wide Open: LGX Opens A Social And Sustainable Window

Date 18/05/2017

• Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) introduces new segment dedicated to social and sustainable (S&S) projects.
• New window will increase visibility of S&S projects so investors can make their decisions in a more informed manner.
• LuxSE is committed to mainstreaming social and sustainable projects, in addition to green projects, and facilitating the financing of such initiatives.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc: Transaction In Own Shares

Date 18/05/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

EBA: Consultation On Recommendations On Outsourcing To Cloud Service Providers (EBA-CP-2017-06)

Date 18/05/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation setting out its guidance for the use of cloud service providers by financial institutions. The EBA Recommendations intend to clarify the EU-wide supervisory expectations if institutions intend to adopt cloud computing, so as to allow them to leverage the benefits of using cloud services, while ensuring that any related risks are adequately identified and managed. The consultation runs until 18 August 2017.

Abu Dhabi Global Market Joins R3 Consortium On Distributed Ledger Technology

Date 18/05/2017

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, is pleased to join R3 as a new member of its international consortium. ADGM is the first regulatory body in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to be part of the R3 consortium, comprising over 80 members from the world's leading financial institutions and regulators.

EBA Consults On Its Guidance For The Use Of Cloud Computing

Date 18/05/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation setting out its guidance for the use of cloud service providers by financial institutions. The EBA Recommendations intend to clarify the EU-wide supervisory expectations if institutions intend to adopt cloud computing, so as to allow them to leverage the benefits of using cloud services, while ensuring that any related risks are adequately identified and managed. The consultation runs until 18 August 2017.