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SGX Welcomes Second Perennial Real Estate Retail Bond Offering

Date 03/05/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed the listing of Perennial Real Estate Holdings Limited’s four-year retail bonds with a coupon rate of 4.55% per annum on the Mainboard under the stock code “BSKZ”.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Issues Formal Warning To Craigs

Date 03/05/2016

ISE Holdings Reports Business Activity For April 2016

Date 03/05/2016

• ISE’s options exchanges combined to represent 16.1% of equity options market share, excluding dividend trades.
• ISE’s options exchanges reported a combined ADV of 2.3 million contracts.
• Dividend trades made up 0.7% of industry volume in April 2016.

Thomson Reuters Announces Pricing Of US$500 Million Note Offering

Date 02/05/2016

Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the pricing of its offering of US$500 million principal amount of 3.35% notes due 2026. The offering is expected to close on May 9, 2016, subject to customary closing conditions. Thomson Reuters plans to use the net proceeds of this offering to repay its US$500 million principal amount of 0.875% notes upon their maturity later this month.

Nasdaq Completes Acquisition Of Boardvantage

Date 02/05/2016

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Boardvantage, a leading board portal solution provider that also specializes in leadership collaboration and meeting productivity, powered by the MeetX platform.

CBOE Holdings Reports April 2016 Trading Volume

Date 02/05/2016

• Index Options ADV of 1.5 Million Contracts, Up 15% from 2015
• VIX Futures ADV Up 36% from April 2015
• SPX Options ADV Up 9% from April 2015
• Total ADV of 4.2 Million Contracts, Down 4% from April 2015

Federal Reserve Board Announces Approval Of Joint Agency Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking To Implement Incentive Compensation Provisions Of Section 956 Of The Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform And Consumer Protection Act

Date 02/05/2016

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced it has approved a joint agency notice of proposed rulemaking to implement the incentive compensation provisions of section 956 of the Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The vote was unanimous.

SEC: Silicon Valley Executive Settles Insider Trading Charges

Date 02/05/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a Silicon Valley executive has agreed to pay more than a half-million dollars to settle charges that he traded on inside information received from a board member at a Minnesota-based company that was trying to solicit a competing bid in advance of a merger.

The Buy Side Report Q1 2016t - Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange

Date 02/05/2016

Welcome to the Q1 2016 edition of "The Buy Side Report," a quarterly information feature about Canada's leading equities markets, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV). The quarterly publication presents detailed market data about sector index performance, share price and trading information, insight into foreign investment in Canadian equities, as well as an up-to-date economics viewpoint provided by an external contributor each quarter.

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And SIX Structured Products Exchange: April 2016

Date 02/05/2016

• Trading turnover: CHF 127.0 billion (+9.7% month-on-month)
• Average trading turnover per day grows to CHF 5.8 billion
• VAT Group AG now listed on SIX Swiss Exchange
• Trading commences on XBTR, a bilateral trading platform for structured products