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Vienna Stock Exchange: ATX Watchlist For February 2015

Date 01/03/2016

The watchlist is used as a basis for the admission and/or deletion of ATX stocks at the semiannual (March and September) reviews of ATX basket.
Finansinspektionen: New Methods For Banks’ Risk Weights And Capital Requirements

Date 01/03/2016

Finansinspektionen (FI) is publishing two consultation memorandums today that will raise the capital requirements primarily for exposures to corporates for banks that use the internal ratings-based approach. The increase is the result of a more conservative calculation of probability of default and the introduction of a maturity floor. FI’s new methods will be implemented in 2016.
SEC: Qualcomm Hired Relatives of Chinese Officials to Obtain Business

Date 01/03/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Qualcomm Incorporated has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by hiring relatives of Chinese government officials deciding whether to select the company’s mobile technology products amid increasing competition in the international telecommunications market.
EBA Publishes Its Annual Assessment Of EU Colleges Of Supervisors

Date 01/03/2016

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its annual assessment of EU colleges of supervisors, the forum within which joint decisions on capital and liquidity and recovery plans are organised for EU cross border banking groups. The report assesses how colleges have functioned during 2015 and identifies key activities for the effective oversight of EU cross border banking groups in 2016. In addition, it draws the attention of supervisors to some specific items for 2016, including non-performing loans (NPLs) and balance sheet cleaning, business model sustainability, conduct risk and IT risk.
Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Securities

Date 01/03/2016

New ETF (FXRL) will be accepted to margin trading starting from March 2, 2016. From this date on, the following risk parameters will be applied:

FIA Releases SEF Tracker For January 2016

Date 01/03/2016

Average daily trading on SEFs in January was $485.3 billion, up 28% from December and 24% from January 2015. In fact, January's daily average was the highest since March 2015 and fell just short of setting a record.
FESE - De La Vega Prize 2016: Competition Is Open!

Date 01/03/2016

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) will award the Josseph de la Vega Prize 2016 for an outstanding research paper related to the securities markets in Europe.
The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 01/03/2016

The total value of shares traded for the month ending 29 February 2016 amounted to SAR 121.99 billion, increasing by 5.95% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,401.49* billion at the end of this period, increasing by 2.21% over the previous month.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Concludes Consultation On Changes To ATS Guidelines

Date 01/03/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published conclusions to the consultation on proposed amendments to the Guidelines for the Regulation of Automated Trading Services (ATS).
Leading Shari'ah-Compliant Responsible Investment Firm Announces Support For Responsible Finance Summit - SEDCO Capital Is The First Fully Shari'ah-Compliant Asset Manager To Be A Signatory Of The Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI)

Date 01/03/2016

The upcoming Responsible Finance Summit in March is excited to announce the support of SEDCO Capital, the renowned Saudi asset management firm. The Summit will host a discussion between leaders in the Islamic finance and responsible investment to identify how to fully realise the emerging market responsible finance opportunity.