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Major Banks Sign Relaunched ISDA Resolution Stay Protocol

Date 12/11/2015

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced the relaunch of the ISDA Resolution Stay Protocol to cover securities financing transactions (SFT). Twenty-one major global banks have signed the Protocol at launch. 

Office Of Financial Research Update - "The Risk Outlook And Financial Stability"

Date 12/11/2015

OFR Director Richard Berner delivered remarks at the Annual Meeting and Public Policy Forum of the American Academy of Actuaries. The remarks are titled, "The Risk Outlook and Financial Stability." 

SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For The Thanksgiving Day Holiday

Date 12/11/2015

SIFMA confirmed its holiday recommendations in the U.S., UK and Japan in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.  

BM&FBOVESPA Announces Results For The Third Quarter Of 2015

Date 12/11/2015

BM&FBOVESPA S.A. (ticker: BVMF3) today reported its third-quarter earnings for the period ending on September 30, 2015. In this quarter, earnings were impacted by two non-recurring events related to the CME Group: the results from the partial divestment (1% of the total CME Group Shares) and the discontinuity of the equity method of accounting for the remaining investment (4% of the total CME Group Shares).

SEC: Marc Wyatt Named Director Of The Office Of Compliance Inspections And Examinations

Date 12/11/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has named Marc Wyatt as Director of the agency’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) and leader of its National Exam Program.  Mr. Wyatt previously was OCIE’s Deputy Director and has been the office’s Acting Director since April 2015, following the departure of former director Andrew Bowden.

BATS Welcomes New iShares Bond ETF - iShares International Aggregate Bond ETF Began Trading Today

Date 12/11/2015

BATS Global Markets (BATS), the #1 U.S. market for the trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today welcomed the iShares International Aggregate Bond ETF (BATS: IAGG), which began trading today on the BATS ETF Marketplace.

CME Group Extends Employment Agreements With Executive Chairman & President Terry Duffy And CEO Phupinder Gill

Date 12/11/2015

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that it has extended its employment agreement with Executive Chairman and President Terry Duffy through December 31, 2020.  In addition, the company announced that it has extended its employment agreement with CEO Phupinder Gill through December 31, 2019.

BATS Welcomes New WisdomTree ETF To Its U.S. Market

Date 12/11/2015

BATS Global Markets (BATS), the #1U.S. market for the trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today welcomed the Wisdom Tree Global SmallCap Dividend Fund (BATS: GSD), which began trading today on the BATS ETF Marketplace.

Olivier Girod Named SEC Deputy Director Of Office Of Support Operations

Date 12/11/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced Olivier Girod has been named Deputy Director of the Office of Support Operations (OSO). Mr. Girod will support building operations, records management, business management, security, and Freedom of Information Act services.

FTSE TMX And State Bank Of India To Launch FTSE SBI India Bond Index

Date 12/11/2015

• First FTSE TMX product dedicated to Indian fixed income securities
• Developed in partnership with State Bank of India for new investment fund
• Project will strengthen UK-Indian financial ties