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OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For February 2016 - Year To Date Volume Up 19% Compared To 2015

Date 01/03/2016

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its February 2016 volume of 790,085, a decrease of 6% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,800 equities, including ADRs and ETFs.   

CBOE Holdings Reports February 2016 Trading Volume - Total ADV Of 4.6 Million Contracts, Unchanged From February 2015 - Index Options ADV Of 1.7 Million Contracts, Up 26% From Year Ago

Date 01/03/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported today that total trading volume in February for options contracts on Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) and C2 Options Exchange (C2) and futures contracts on CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE®) was 92.9 million contracts, an increase of 5 percent from February 2015 and a decrease of 10 percent from January 2016. 

Intercontinental Exchange To Acquire Standard & Poor’s Securities Evaluations, Inc. And Credit Market Analysis From McGraw Hill Financial

Date 01/03/2016

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses and data services, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Standard & Poor’s Securities Evaluations, Inc. (SPSE), a leading provider of fixed income evaluated pricing, and Credit Market Analysis (CMA), a leading provider of independent data for the over-the-counter (OTC) markets, two assets under the S&P Global Market Intelligence business unit, from McGraw Hill Financial (NYSE: MHFI). When completed, the acquisition will enable ICE to offer customers new data and valuation services. Under the terms of the agreement, ICE can elect to satisfy its payment of the purchase price due at the close of the transaction in either cash or shares of ICE’s common stock. All other terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.

Xignite Named ‘Best Cloud Solution’ For 2016 Wall Street Letter Institutional Trading Awards - Award Recognizes Important Role Fintech Companies Are Playing In The Institutional Marketplace

Date 01/03/2016

Xignite, the leading provider of cloud-based financial market data, announced today that itsMarket Data Cloud platform has been named ‘Best Cloud Solution’ for the 2016 Wall Street Letter Institutional Trading awards.

ISE Announces Appointment Of Robert Cornish As Chief Information Officer And Thomas Reina As Chief Technology Officer

Date 01/03/2016

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today announced that its Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Robert Cornish will assume the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO) upon the retirement of current CIO Daniel Friel, effective April 1, 2016. Thomas Reina, currently in the position of Senior Vice President, Technology Development, will become CTO. The technology management team has been planning for over six months to ensure a seamless transition following Mr. Friel’s announcement of his retirement plans last fall.

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

Date 01/03/2016

• Month-on-month increase in trading activity: transactions up 10%, 8.3% increase in trading turnover
• Trading turnover in the first two months: CHF 234.9 billion.
• Average trading turnover per day in the first two months: CHF 5.7 billion

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.: Rule 2.10 Announcement

Date 01/03/2016

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (“ICE”) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, confirms, in accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), that as of the close of business on 29 February 2016, it had 118,998,178 shares of common stock, having US$0.01 par value each, in issue and admitted to trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) US45866F1049, excluding shares of common stock held in treasury.

OCC Announces Cleared Contract Volume Increased 10 Percent In February - Securities Lending Activity Up 10 Percent In February And 41 Percent Year-To-Date

Date 01/03/2016

OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that total cleared contract volume in February was 338,300,969 contracts, up 10 percent from February 2015 volume of 306,531,839 contracts. OCC's year-to-date average daily cleared contract volume is up seven percent from 2015 with 18,209,514 contracts.

MGEX Concludes 4th-Best Month In Its History

Date 01/03/2016

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports a total volume of 247,562 from February, making it the 4th-best month in the history of the Exchange. This is also the highest February volume total of all-time, up 11 percent from the previous record set in 2011.  

Revised Lists Of The Moscow Exchange Indices Announced

Date 01/03/2016

Moscow Exchange has revised the constituent lists of the Moscow Exchange Indices as well as free floats effective from March 16 to June 15, 2016.