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Statement By U.S. Department Of The Treasury Secretary Lew On UK Referendum

Date 24/06/2016

The people of the United Kingdom have spoken and we respect their decision.  We will work closely with both London and Brussels and our international partners to ensure continued economic stability, security, and prosperity in Europe and beyond. 

MIAX Options - Opening Valid Quote Width

Date 24/06/2016

Please be advised the MIAX Options Exchange Opening Valid Quote Width is $5.00 with the exception of the symbols listed below which are $10.00 wide.

Disclosure Of Total London Stock Exchange Group Plc Shares In Issue Pursuant To Rule 2.10

Date 24/06/2016

In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), London Stock Exchange Group plc confirms that it has 350,299,259 ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the International Securities Identification Number GB00B0SWJX34.

Statement Of G-7 Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors

Date 24/06/2016

We, G7 Ministers and Governors, respect the intention expressed today by the people of the United Kingdom to exit from the European Union. We are monitoring market developments following the outcome of the referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU.

Federal Reserve Is Carefully Monitoring Developments In Global Financial Markets

Date 24/06/2016

The Federal Reserve is carefully monitoring developments in global financial markets, in cooperation with other central banks, following the results of the U.K. referendum on membership in the European Union. The Federal Reserve is prepared to provide dollar liquidity through its existing swap lines with central banks, as necessary, to address pressures in global funding markets, which could have adverse implications for the U.S. economy.

Börse Berlin Equiduct: Market Place Equiduct Well Prepared For Brexit Consequences

Date 24/06/2016

Yesterday the people of the UK decided to leave the European Union. Börse Berlin´s market place Equiduct, which is operated from London, is well prepared to deal with the consequences of this decision. Therefore Equiduct does not expect any immediate change in its financial services offerings.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Publishes Annual Review Of SEHK's Performance In Regulating Listing Matters

Date 24/06/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its annual review of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited's (SEHK) performance in its regulation of listing matters during 2014.

ASIC: Insider Trader Sentenced To Full Time Imprisonment

Date 24/06/2016

Former banker, 30-year-old Oliver Curtis was today sentenced to two years imprisonment after being found guilty by a Supreme Court jury earlier this month of conspiring to commit insider trading with his former best friend, John Hartman.  The Court ordered that Curtis be released after serving one year of imprisonment upon him entering into a recognisance to be of good behaviour for 12 months.

IMF: Statement By Christine Lagarde On The U.K. Referendum

Date 24/06/2016

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today:

"We take note of the decision by the people of the United Kingdom. We urge the authorities in the U.K. and Europe to work collaboratively to ensure a smooth transition to a new economic relationship between the U.K. and the EU, including by clarifying the procedures and broad objectives that will guide the process.

TOCOM Market Contribution Awards For FY2015

Date 24/06/2016

TOCOM recognized the market participants for their outstanding contributions to the growth of the market in fiscal 2015 and expressed appreciation today.