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FIA Testifies On Importance Of Automated Trading Risk Controls At Congressional Hearing

Date 13/07/2016

On behalf of FIA, Greg Wood testified before the House Agriculture Committee today at a hearing to examine the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed rule to regulate automated trading (Reg AT).
Malawi Stock Exchange Second Quarter Market Performance Report -2016

Date 13/07/2016

The market transacted a total of 91,040,874 shares a total consideration of MK991,629,152.41 (US$1,429,143.59) in 241 trades. In the corresponding period 2015, the market transacted a total of 1,702,220,992 shares at a total consideration of MK32,406,836,068.76 (US$73,603,942.73) in 357 trades. This reflects a -94.65% decrease in terms of share volume and a -96.94% (-98.06% in US Dollar terms) decrease in share value.
Fluxys To Start ZTP Balancing Operations On PEGAS As of 1 October 2016

Date 13/07/2016

Paris-based Powernext today announced that Fluxys, the Belgian gas transmission system operator, will start market-based balancing operations on the Belgian ZTP hub through its PEGAS platform as of 1 October 2016.
DTCC’s Avox Adopts Amazon Web Services Cloud - Leveraging Cloud Computing Will Increase Scalability, Further Enhance The Security Of The Data And Reduce Costs - DTCC To Benefit From 24/7 AWS Support

Date 13/07/2016

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Avox Data Services, the industry leader in legal entity reference data, has migrated its data servers to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Moving from on premises to AWS is part of a company-wide initiative to implement innovative new technologies that will increase scalability, further enhance the security of the data and reduce costs – three of the most widely-recognised benefits of cloud computing.
Bank Of China (BoC) Becomes First Chinese Financial Institution To List A Green Bond On The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE)

Date 13/07/2016

On July 13, 2016, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) listed, and admitted to trading on its Euro MTF market, four green bonds issued by the BoC. The bonds were issued by BoC under its US$20,000,000,000 Medium Term Note Programme. Proceeds raised from the issuance of these green bonds will be used to finance projects that will promote renewable energy, pollution prevention, clean transportation and sustainable water management.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Chan Hau Wing For Two Years

Date 13/07/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Chan Hau Wing from re-entering the industry for two years from 13 July 2016 to 12 July 2018 for conducting unauthorized trades in a client’s account (Account) and acted contrary to the internal policy of Yue Xiu Futures Company Limited (Yue Xiu Futures) (Note 1).
Eka Names Sanjay Singla As General Manager, CTRM Software - New Executive Position Created To Support Rapid Adoption Of Eka’s Next-Generation Commodity Management Software

Date 13/07/2016

Eka Software Solutions, the leading global provider of Smart Commodity Management software solutions, announced today that Sanjay Singla has been appointed General Manager, CTRM Software. Mr. Singla is responsible for driving the ongoing development and services of Eka’s next-generation commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) software.
Thomson Reuters Launches Know Your Customer Solution For Africa In Partnership With Barclays Africa, Rand Merchant Bank And Standard Bank Of South Africa

Date 13/07/2016

Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of its Org ID managed service solution for Know Your Customer (KYC) due diligence in South Africa, together with design partner banks Barclays Africa, Rand Merchant Bank (a division of FirstRand Bank) and Standard Bank of South Africa, who have all committed to use the Org ID service to perform KYC on their populations of corporate and institutional banking clients.
OpenDoor Becomes First Women-Owned Bond Trading Platform - Closes $10 Million Capital Raise In Run-Up To 2016 Treasury Launch

Date 13/07/2016

Following the closing of a $10 million investment round, OpenDoor Trading, LLC (“OpenDoor”) has become the first U.S. bond trading platform both majority-owned and majority-controlled by women. The funds will be used to support technology and business development of an innovative ‘all-to-all’ trading platform for off-the-run Treasuries and TIPS. Launch is scheduled for the fall.
EEX Group Posts Major Volume Growth In The First Half Of 2016

Date 13/07/2016

EEX Group product offering expanded – significant volume increases on the power derivatives market and in the gas segment