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Sixteen Additional FIFA Officials Indicted For Racketeering Conspiracy And Corruption - The New Defendants Include Five Current Or Former FIFA Executive Committee Members And The Current Presidents Of CONCACAF And CONMEBOL - Guilty Pleas For Eight Others, Including Jeffrey Webb And The Former Presidents Of The Colombian And Chilean Soccer Federations, Also Announced

Date 03/12/2015

A 92-count superseding indictment was unsealed earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging an additional 16 defendants with racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracies, among other offenses, in connection with their participation in a 24-year scheme to enrich themselves through the corruption of international soccer.  The superseding indictment also includes additional charges for seven of the defendants still pending extradition following the return of the original indictment last May.  The guilty pleas of eight defendants – including Jeffrey Webb, Alejandro Burzaco and José Margulies, three of the defendants indicted last May – were also announced today.

Changes In The Composition Of The Athex Indices

Date 03/12/2015

Following Athens Exchange recent announcement (24/11/2015) regarding the implementation process for the necessary adjustments to all ATHEX Market Indices, in view of the forthcoming recapitalization of Greek Banks, the following changes will take place in the composition of ATHEX Market Indices.

ICAP Electronic Markets Volumes - November 2015

Date 03/12/2015

ICAP Electronic Markets Volumes - November 2015

Deutsche Börse Cash Market: Two New SPDR Bond Index ETFs Launched On Xetra - ETFs Provide Access To U.S. Corporate Bonds And Inflation-Linked U.S. Government Bonds

Date 03/12/2015

Two new exchange-listed bond index funds issued by State Street Global Advisors have been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday, 3 December.

BNP Paribas Securities Services Implements SimCorp Dimension For Its Accounting Services

Date 03/12/2015

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, announces that BNP Paribas Securities Services has implemented SimCorp Dimension to manage accounting operations on behalf of its clients.

Qatar Stock Exchange: Listing Of Islamic Holding Group Rights Issues On Qatar Stock Exchange

Date 03/12/2015

With reference to the Selling Rights Issue Rules issued by QFMA and the provisions of Market Notice no. (23) dated 7 October 2015, Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announces that the period of selling the Islamic Holding Group Rights Issues (R002) separate from the original shares, will start on Sunday 06 December 2015.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports ICE & NYSE November Statistics - Daily Volume Up 13% Year-Over-Year

Date 03/12/2015

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today reported metrics for its exchange traded markets in November.

Intercontinental Exchange Sets February 4 For Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2015 Earnings Announcement

Date 03/12/2015

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, will announce fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial results on Thursday, February 4, 2016. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Thomson Reuters And The Toronto Financial Services Alliance: Canada Ready To Become The Islamic Finance Hub Of North America

Date 03/12/2015

• Thomson Reuters and the Toronto Financial Services Alliance launched a study on Islamic finance investment opportunities in Canada during a roundtable at WIBC 2015
• Almost $18 billion in potential Shariah-compliant mortgages available to support Canada’s Islamic banking development
• International sukuk can support infrastructure investments amounting to $130 billion; additional opportunities for corporate sukuk
• Canadian asset managers are well positioned to capture a share of the responsible Islamic investments in OIC markets worth over $23 billion

PEGAS Trading Volumes In November 2015 - PEGAS Reaches New Monthly Volume Records In November

Date 03/12/2015

PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, announced that a total volume of 129.3 TWhwas traded in November 2015 which represents its highest traded volume to date (previous record: 108.8 TWh in October 2015). This corresponds nearly a doubling of the volumes compared to last year (November 2014: 55.4 TWh).