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China Construction Bank Celebrates Listing A 600 Million USD Bond On Nasdaq Dubai

Date 08/11/2016

• Bell-ringing marks largest single listing by a Chinese bank on exchange
• Listing strengthens Dubai’s links to East Asian capital markets  
• Ceremony reflects Emirate’s role as region’s international listing centre  

Statement On The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Review Of Royal Bank Of Scotland’s Treatment Of Customers Referred To Its Global Restructuring Group

Date 08/11/2016

This statement provides an update on the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) review of Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) treatment of small and medium enterprise (SME) customers in financial difficulty.

Speech By Asley Adler, Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: 7th Pan-Asian Regulatory Summit

Date 08/11/2016

A speech entitled "Keynote speech at 7th Pan-Asian Regulatory Summit" delivered by Mr Ashley Alder was posted on the SFC website today.

ASIC Welcomes Industry Funding Consultation

Date 08/11/2016

ASIC welcomes the Government's continued support for the introduction of an ASIC industry funding model and the release yesterday of the Proposals paper issued by Treasury on the proposed model.

Cyber Risk And Geopolitical Threats Top List Of Financial Industry Concerns In New DTCC Survey - Cyber Risk Remains The No. 1 Concern, But Broader Geopolitical Threats Dominate The Discussion

Date 07/11/2016

Broad geopolitical risks, including the outcome of tomorrow’s U.S. Presidential Election and Britain’s exit from the EU (“Brexit”), were among top risks facing the global financial system, according to a new surveyconducted and published today by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. Other geopolitical risks that were mentioned include instability in the Middle East, the impact of the ongoing refugee crisis across Europe, and the influence of Russia and China on global relations and the world economy. Respondents highlighted the unpredictable nature of world events, citing the potential for sudden escalation that could cause global market volatility and instability.

Artemis.bm-Innovative ILS Can Address “Critical Protection Gap” – ILS Bermuda Leaders

Date 07/11/2016

Artemis, a news, analysis and data media service, released an on-line article 3 November, 2016, titled Innovative ILS can address “critical protection gap” – ILS Bermuda leaders. The full release from Artemis stated:

POLITICO To Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

Date 07/11/2016

What: 
POLITICO, the leading global news and information company at the intersection of politics and policy, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Ben White, Chief Economic Correspondent, will ring the Closing Bell. 

Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

Bats Global Markets To Provide Bats One Quote, Trade Data To Morningstar - Agreement Builds Upon Existing Relationship

Date 07/11/2016

Bats Global Markets (Bats), a leading global operator of exchanges and services for financial markets, and Morningstar, Inc., a leading provider of independent investment research, today announced an agreement under which Bats will provide the Bats One Summary market data feed to Morningstar.

Tishman Speyer Announces Lease Transaction For OCC At The Franklin

Date 07/11/2016

Tishman Speyer, one of the world's leading real estate developers and owners, today announced that it has signed OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, to a long-term lease for approximately 105,000 square feet at The Franklin, a class A office complex that recently underwent a complete repositioning and lobby redevelopment in Chicago's West Loop.

Update On SGX’s Acquisition Of The Baltic Exchange

Date 07/11/2016

Singapore Exchange Limited (“SGX”) is pleased to announce that the Court has today sanctioned the proposed scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the UK Companies Act for the acquisition of The Baltic Exchange Limited (“Baltic Exchange”).