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UK Financial Conduct Authority: Temporary Prohibition Of Short Selling: Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena S.p.A.

Date 12/01/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) notifies that it temporarily prohibits short selling in the following instrument under Articles 23 (1) and 26 (4) of Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012. This follows a decision made by another EU Competent Authority.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In December 2015

Date 12/01/2016

Moscow Exchange (ticker: MOEX) announces trading volumes for December 2015. The Bond Market, FX Market and Derivatives Market posted the strongest growth, with volumes increasing 26.6%, 20.8% and 16.4% YoY, respectively. Money Market rose 11.1% YoY.

Borsa Italiana 2015 Highlights

Date 12/01/2016

• Record number of new admissions since 2007: 32, 27 of which are IPOs
• 27 new IPOs raise more than €5.7 billion 
• IPO Poste Italiane: the biggest IPO for capitals raised in the last 10 years (more than €3 billion)
• For the second consecutive year European leader for contracts exchanged on ETFPlus and MOT
• Indexes (as of 29 December 2015): FTSE Italia All Share +16.47%; FTSE MIB +13.94%; FTSE Italia STAR +39.52%

Ability Inc. Announces Dual Listing On The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Date 12/01/2016

FXCM And PFSOFT Announce New Partnership

Date 12/01/2016

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), a leading online provider of foreign exchange, or FX, trading and related services, today announced its partnership with PFSOFT, a developer of professional trading software for banks, prime brokers and retail brokers. FXCM will provide trade execution and market data to the PFSOFT Protrader multi-asset solution through FIX API. 

ACER Workshop On Cross-Border Cost Allocation To Be Held On 2 February 2016

Date 12/01/2016

ACER Recommendation No 05/2015 was adopted on 18 December to help project promoters and NRAs in future CBCA procedures and to facilitate a consistent EU-wide approach for CBCA cases by sharing good practices.

HKEx Chief Executive Charles Li: Latest Charles Li Direct: Risk Management And Opportunities Under RMB Volatility

Date 12/01/2016

The value of the Renminbi (RMB) has been falling recently, so HKEx Chief Executive Charles Li explains how the new era of  RMB volatility brings opportunities to Hong Kong. Check out his latest blog post now.

EEX Sets New Annual Record In Dairy Futures - Cements Position As The Leading European Exchange Platform

Date 12/01/2016

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has registered a new annual record on its dairy futures market in 2015. A total volume of 29,380 tonnes (which corresponds to 5,876 contracts) was traded in this sector throughout the year, surpassing the previous maximum recorded in 2014 which totalled 26,385 tonnes (which corresponded to 5,277 contracts). This represents a year on year increase of 11%, which in turn sets a new record as the highest annual volume for dairy product risk management instruments that are traded on any exchange in Europe. EEX has offered trading in agricultural futures since 11 May 2015. Prior to this migration, these products were offered for trading on the Eurex Exchange.

Appointment Of Małgorzata Zaleska As President Of The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) Management Board

Date 12/01/2016

• Małgorzata Zaleska was appointed President of GPW by the Company’s Extraordinary General Meeting on 12 January 2016

MIAX Options Holiday Schedule - Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Date 12/01/2016

Please be advised the MIAX Options Exchange will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2016 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.