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U.S. Department Of The Treasury: Report On Foreign Portfolio Holdings Of U.S. Securities At End-June 2015

Date 31/05/2016

The final results from the annual survey of foreign portfolio holdings of U.S. securities at the end of June 2015 were released today on the Treasury website at http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/tic/Pages/fpis.aspx. The survey was undertaken jointly by Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The next survey will cover holdings at the end of June 2016; preliminary data are expected to be released by February 28, 2017.

SEC: Mortgage Company And Executives Settle Fraud Charges

Date 31/05/2016

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Date 31/05/2016

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IIROC Publishes Guidance And Resources To Help Protect Senior Investors

Date 31/05/2016

In conjunction with Seniors' Month in June, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) is publishing guidance for IIROC-regulated firms as well as educational materials for investors and advisors.

Coca-Cola European Partners Celebrates First Day Of Trading On Euronext

Date 31/05/2016

Coca-Cola European Partners (ticker symbol: CCE), a major European fast-moving consumer goods company and the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on net sales, began trading today on the Amsterdam and London markets of Euronext.

Stock Markets Steering Committee Of Hellenic Exchanges, Athens Stock Exchanges

Date 31/05/2016

The Stock Markets Steering Committee, during today's session, approved the application of price fluctuation limits of ±10%, for June 2016, for the low turnover velocity Stocks of the Main Market (monthly average velocity of last month less or equal to 0.01%) presented in Table 1, according to the ATHEX Board Decision 22.

SEC: Investment Banker And Plumber Charged With Insider Trading

Date 31/05/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against an investment banker and his close friend, a plumber who allegedly helped remodel his bathroom and put cash in his gym bag in return for illicit tips about upcoming mergers and acquisitions.

Finansinspektionen’s Response To Proposed New Requirement For Banks To Ensure Effective Crisis Managment

Date 31/05/2016

The newly implemented Resolution Act introduces new rules and requirements, including requirements about loss absorbing liabilities. In its response to the Debt Office’s proposal, FI says it is important that such new rules and requirements are consistent with Finansinspektionen’s (FI) supervision and the currently applicable capital requirements.

Qatar Stock Exchanges Stresses The Importance Of Disclosure And Transparency For Investors And The Financial Market

Date 31/05/2016

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) today held the 2nd Annual Consultative Meeting on Disclosure Procedures with the participation of representatives from the Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and the Qatar Central Securities Depository (QCSD), and the presence of representatives from various listed companies.  The meetings aimed to promote cooperation and coordination between communication officers of the listed companies and the QFMA, QCSD, and QSE for the best interest of investors through exchanging views and listening to suggestions from the participants in order to overcome the difficulties encountered in the application of the best disclosure practices in the market

Thomson Reuters Survey Reveals More Than Half Of Financial Institutions Are Concerned About Reputational Risks Of FATCA & CRS Non-Compliance

Date 31/05/2016

More than 50 percent of senior executives from multinational financial firms are concerned non-compliance with the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) mandates could affect the reputations of their institutions.