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  • Westpac MNI China Consumer Sentiment Slumps In October - Reality Bites As Consumers Downgrade Confidence Across The Board

    Date 28/10/2015

    Chinese consumer confidence seemingly underwent a reality check in October, wiping out the gains accumulated since May. Consumer confidence has been one of the few bright spots for the Chinese economy and the latest fall is a blow. The household sector has, up until now, been resilient in the face of weakness in the heavy industrial, export and construction sectors.

  • ASX Welcomes Object Trading To The Australian Liquidity Centre Object Trading Co-Locates Services In ASX Data Centre

    Date 28/10/2015

    The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and Object Trading, a provider of a global, multi-asset trading infrastructure, today announced that Object Trading will be expanding its Direct MarketAccess Service Platform by co-locating its managed software, client gateways and global connectivity network in the Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), ASX’s state-of-the-art data centre.

  • Dalian Commodity Exchange Reduces Minimum Quantity Requirement For B / L Delivery Application Of Iron Ore

    Date 28/10/2015

    On October 23, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) issued a notice that it will adjust the quantities applied for bill of lading (B / L) delivery of iron ore from 40,000 tons or its integer multiples to 10,000 tons or its integer multiples, and the new rule shall come into effect starting from I1601 Contract. According to the analysis on the market, the adjustments will make the B / L delivery system more adaptable to the actual situation of the iron ore spot market at present, increase the chances of successful response, and give better play to the role of the system in improving the market efficiency and serving the real economy.

  • Osaka Exchange: Launch Of FTSE China 50 Index Futures

    Date 28/10/2015

    Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) is pleased to announce the launch of futures contracts on the FTSE China 50 Index (FTSE China 50 Index futures), which will coincide with the release of the next derivatives trading system scheduled for the middle of 2016.

  • Dalian Commodity Exchange And Borsa Istanbul Sign Mou

    Date 28/10/2015

    Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and Borsa Istanbul A.S. signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on October 23 in Istanbul, Turkey, with an aim to seek to cooperate in information sharing, product promotion and staff exchange.

  • Remarks At The SEC Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Commissioner Michael S. Piwowar, Oct. 27, 2015

    Date 28/10/2015

    Thank you, Chair White. And thank you to the members of the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (the “Committee”) and the panelists for joining us today. If the last meeting was any indication, the discussion will be candid, informative, and thought-provoking. I look forward to hearing each of your views and insights. But please indulge me in acknowledging one panelist in particular. Larry Harris is a mentor, friend, colleague, and co-author, and I am delighted that the Commission has invited him to participate today. Before I proceed, I also want to thank the Staff for its hard work in advance of this event.

  • SIFMA Statement On Senate Passage Of Important Cybersecurity Legislation

    Date 27/10/2015

    SIFMA today released the following statement from president and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., after the Senate passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA): 

    “We commend the Senate for taking bipartisan action on this important issue and applaud Senators Burr and Feinstein for their leadership in moving this critical legislation one step closer to becoming law. We also recognize the Administration for their active support and emphasis on improving our cybersecurity.  Cyber threats posed by criminals, hacktavists, nation states and terrorists are among the most serious threats facing the financial services industry and our nation’s economic prosperity. Enhanced information sharing is essential to enable the private sector to better protect consumers’ sensitive data and mitigate the risks posed by rapidly evolving and increasingly malicious cyber threats. SIFMA’s recent Quantum Dawn 3 cybersecurity exercise validated the importance of public-private information sharing in responding to a cyber attack that could disrupt confidence in the financial system and broader economy. "

  • Thomson Reuters Releases ‘7 Reasons the World Will Be Sustainable’ Multimedia Feature: Global Experts Working Towards An Answer

    Date 27/10/2015

    Thomson Reuters today released a multimedia feature entitled, '7 Reasons the World Will be Sustainable,' which examines the conflux of drivers that will enable sustainability globally.  The drivers include transparency, catastrophe, science & innovation as well as the role of: heroes, regulators, investors and collaborators in this effort.  The feature provides pathways for success following the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit 2015, when the world focused  its attention on 17 goals for the earth’s changing climate, natural resources distribution and prosperity.

  • New York State Department Of Financial Services Now Accepting Applications For Crédit Agricole Independent Monitor

    Date 27/10/2015

    The New York State Department of Financial Services (“the Department”) is accepting applications from firms interested in serving as the independent monitor for Crédit Agricole S.A. and Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank New York Branch (collectively, “Crédit Agricole” or “the Bank”), pursuant to paragraphs 26 through 37 of the Department’s October 19, 2015 Consent Order.

  • FINRA Orders An Additional Five Firms To Pay $18 Million In Restitution To Charities And Retirement Accounts Overcharged For Mutual Funds

    Date 27/10/2015

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has ordered five firms to pay restitution estimated at more than $18 million, including interest, to affected customers for failing to waive mutual fund sales charges for eligible charitable organizations and retirement accounts. The following firms were sanctioned.