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Bats Welcomes Second Legg Mason Fund To The Bats ETF Marketplace - 21 Issuers, 110 Funds Listed On Bats In The U.S.

Date 18/11/2016

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading, today welcomed a new fund from Legg Mason to the Bats ETF Marketplace. It is the 110th fund to be listed on Bats.

Bats Reports New Record In U.S. Options Trading In October - Remains #1 In U.S. ETF Trading - #1 Pan-European Stock Market

Date 18/11/2016

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) today reported October data and highlights, including a new record month for U.S. options trading at 11.8% and strong single-leg equity options market share at 18.2%.

MOEX USD/RUB Fixing For 18 November 2016

Date 18/11/2016

Please be advised that the correct MOEX USD/RUB fixing for 18 November 2016 is 65.0241 (http://moex.com/en/fixing/).

UBS MTF Market Notice: Large In Scale And Order Book Sweep

Date 18/11/2016

As announced in the UBS MTF Market Notice N13, UBS MTF has received regulatory approval to use a Large in Scale Waiver (LIS) in addition to our current Reference Price Waiver (RPW) for executions in the Mid, Bid and Offer order books. Both waivers will be available in each of the three order books until the implementation of MiFID II.

UBS MTF Market Notice Trading Holidays

Date 18/11/2016

This market notice is to inform you that UBS MTF will be closed on the following day during the Christmas period:

• Monday 26th December 2016 

UBS MTF will be open Monday 2nd January 2017

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - Week Ending 18 November, 2016

Date 18/11/2016

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for the week ending 18 November, 2016

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Charges Sixth Defendant In Alleged Investment Fraud

Date 18/11/2016

Following an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA), Charanjit Sandhu (DOB: 03/12/1989) of Grays, Essex, appeared today before the City of London Magistrates Court charged with conspiracy to defraud, together with offences under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and the Fraud Act 2006.

ESMA: Questions And Answers On MiFID II And MiFIR Market Structures Topics

Date 18/11/2016

Background

The final legislative texts of Directive 2014/65/EU2 (MiFID II) and Regulation (EU) No 600/20143 (MiFIR) were approved by the European Parliament on 15 April 2014 and by the European Council on 13 May 2014. The two texts were published in the Official Journal on 12 June 2014 and entered into force on the twentieth day following this publication – i.e. 2 July 2014.

New EU Banking Supervisory System: A Good Start But Important Issues Still Need To Be Addressed, Say Auditors

Date 18/11/2016

The European Central Bank (ECB) succeeded in setting up and staffing the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) within a narrow timeframe, according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors. Through the SSM the ECB is now responsible for direct supervision of some 120 of the most important banking groups in the euro area. However, it is too heavily reliant on national competent authorities to ensure ‘full and effective supervision’, as required by EU law.

XIE Shares Launches New ETF Tracking FTSE Gold Mines Index

Date 18/11/2016

• New ETF to be listed in Hong Kong
• First ETF to track FTSE Gold Mines Index
• c. US$420 billion ETF AuM linked to FTSE Russell indexes globally