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EBA Announces Timing For Publication Of 2016 EU-Wide Stress Test Results

Date 20/07/2016

The EBA announced today that detailed individual results for the banks participating in the 2016 EU-wide stress test, along with detailed balance sheets and exposure data as of end 2015, will be published on Friday 29 July 2016 at 22:00 Central European Summer Time (21:00 British Summer Time).

Flextrade Wins Best Trading Technology Vendor Award For FX - Captures Honor At FX Week’s 13th Annual e-FX Awards Ceremony

Date 20/07/2016

FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced it has been named “Best Trading Technology Vendor” in the foreign exchange markets by FX Week at their 13th annual US conference in New York on July 12th.    

BME: Atrys Health To Start Trading On MAB On Friday

Date 20/07/2016

• The twelfth company to join MAB in 2016

Chief Executive Speaks At APM About Recent Work And Future Challenges -Speech By Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive At The FCA, Delivered At Its 2016 Annual Public Meeting

Date 20/07/2016

Retrospective

I want to start by recording my thanks to Tracey McDermott for her work both before and during her time as acting Chief Executive. Tracey has been an example to many people for her dedication to public service and the rigour of her thinking and actions.

This is my third week at the FCA. I am greatly enjoying the challenges of the role.

EEX New Participant: Alperia Energy SRL

Date 20/07/2016

Alperia Energy SRL has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures/Options, Nordic Financial Power Futures/Options, French Financial Power Futures/Options, Italian Financial Power Futures/Options, Spanish Financial Power Futures/Options, Swiss Financial Power Futures, Belgian Financial Power Futures, Dutch Financial Power Futures, Greek Financial Power Futures, Romanian Financial Power Futures, und German Intraday Cap Futures.

Brand Finance Plc And Solactive AG Launch Indices

Date 20/07/2016

Brand Finance is pleased to announce the launch of the Solactive BrandFinance® European Leaders Select 30 Index and Solactive BrandFinance® European Leaders Low Risk 30 Index in collaboration with Solactive AG, an innovative index provider based in Frankfurt.

Antitrust: European Commission Accepts Commitments By ISDA And Markit On Credit Default Swaps

Date 20/07/2016

The European Commission has adopted a decision that renders legally binding commitments to licence inputs for credit default swaps, offered separately by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc. (ISDA) and information service provider Markit.

Italian Corporate Governance Committee Meeting

Date 20/07/2016

• Mr. Tommaso Corcos appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Italian Corporate Governance Committee
• No revision of the Corporate Governance Code planned for 2016/2017.

Latest Charles Li Direct: Brexit And HKEX’s Commodities Strategy For China

Date 20/07/2016

With Brexit and its implications still being assessed, HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li blogs about Brexit and whether it will have an impact on the London Metal Exchange and implementation of HKEX’s commodities strategy in China. He also explains why there’s a need for a commodities trading platform in Shenzhen and why HKEX is the right organisation to create it.

An Announcement From Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority Regarding The Decision Issued By The Appeal Committee For The Resolution Of Securities Disputes To Convict Violators Of The Capital Market Law And Its Implementing Regulations

Date 20/07/2016

The Capital Market Authority announces that the Appeal Committee for the Resolution of Securities Disputes has issued its decision dated 22/09/1437H corresponding to 27/06/2016 regarding the lawsuit filed by the Capital Market Authority against Eyad bin Abdulrahman bin Mohammad Albabtain. The defendant was convicted of violating Article (49) of the Capital Market Law and Article (2) and paragraph (b) of Article (3) of the Market Conduct Regulations  for trading the shares of the following companies: (Basic Chemical Industries Co. , The National Company for Glass Industries, Saudi Paper Manufacturing Co. , Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co. , Al Sorayai Trading and Industrial Group, Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication Co.  and  Al-Jouf Agricultural Development Co.) during the period between 04/06/2011 until 27/11/2012. These practices formed manipulation and fraud and created a misleading and incorrect impression about the mentioned companies. The Appeal Committee's decision included the imposition of a fine  in the amount of 670,000 Six Hundred and Seventy Thousand Riyals and oblige him to pay 124,294.65  One Hundred and Twenty Four Thousand and Two Hundred and Ninety Four Riyals and Sixty Five Halalas to CMA's account for the illegal profits in his investment portfolio.