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SIFMA AMG Comments On The FSB Consultation On Asset Management Activities

Date 22/09/2016

SIFMA’s Asset Management Group (“SIFMA AMG”) today submitted comments to the Financial Stability Board (“FSB”) regarding the FSB’s Proposed Policy Recommendations to Address Structural Vulnerabilities from Asset Management Activities (the “Consultation”).  

Deutsche Börse: Unscheduled Adjustment In SDAX - Adjustments To The Free Float Of CHORUS Clean Energy AG - Changes To Be Effective As Of 26 September 2016

Date 21/09/2016

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse announced an unscheduled adjustment to the free float of CHORUS Clean Energy AG in SDAX. Due to the acquisition of CHORUS Clean Energy AG by Capital Stage AG, the free float of CHORUS Clean Energy changed by more than 10 percentage points.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 21/09/2016

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

Securities Regulation In The Interconnected, Global Marketplace, SEC Chair Mary Jo White, Sept. 21, 2016, Keynote Remarks, Legal Practice Division Luncheon, International Bar Association Annual Conference

Date 21/09/2016

Federal Reserve Board And Federal Open Market Committee Release Economic Projections From The September 20-21 FOMC Meeting

Date 21/09/2016

The attached table and charts released on Wednesday summarize the economic projections and the target federal funds rate projections made by Federal Open Market Committee participants for the September 20-21 meeting.

CFTC Staff To Host A Public Roundtable On CPMI-IOSCO Guidance On CCP Resilience & Recovery

Date 21/09/2016

Staff of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public roundtable on October 6, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., to discuss the recent CPMI-IOSCO guidance on central counterparty (CCP) resilience and recovery.

Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement

Date 21/09/2016

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and growth of economic activity has picked up from the modest pace seen in the first half of this year. Although the unemployment rate is little changed in recent months, job gains have been solid, on average. Household spending has been growing strongly but business fixed investment has remained soft. Inflation has continued to run below the Committee's 2 percent longer-run objective, partly reflecting earlier declines in energy prices and in prices of non-energy imports. Market-based measures of inflation compensation remain low; most survey-based measures of longer-term inflation expectations are little changed, on balance, in recent months.

ACER Urges TSOs And NRAs To Complete The Implementation Of Congestion Management Measures In Gas

Date 21/09/2016

Two years after the first ACER Implementation Monitoring Report on gas Congestion Management Procedures (CMP), the Agency publishes today an updated Report in which it presents numerous shortcomings and delays in the implementation process. The Agency urges Transmission System Operators (TSOs) and National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) to implement all the remaining actions foreseen in the EU legislation as soon as possible.

Thomson Reuters Third-Quarter 2016 Earnings Announcement And Webcast Scheduled For Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - Conference Call And Webcast Scheduled For 8:30 A.M. EDT

Date 21/09/2016

Thomson Reuters (NYSE, TSX: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced today that its third-quarter 2016 earnings will be issued via news release on Tuesday, November 1, 2016.

SEC: Blank Check Company Manufacturer Charged With Fraud

Date 21/09/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against a Florida man who was part of a scheme to register and sell stock in blank check companies masked as promising startups to illicitly profit off the investing public.