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  • Statement By The European Commission, The ECB And The IMF On Cyprus

    Date 16/11/2015

    Staff teams from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Commission (EC), in liaison with the European Central Bank (ECB), visited Nicosia during November 3-13 to review Cyprus’s economic reform program. Cyprus’s program, which is supported by financial assistance from the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the IMF, aims to promote economic recovery and job creation by restoring financial sector stability, strengthening public finances, and implementing reforms to increase long-run growth.

  • Resumption Of Trading On UBS MTF

    Date 16/11/2015

    Trading on UBS MTF is currently suspended as of 08:39:50 due to a technical problem.

  • Intercontinental Exchange To Acquire Trayport From BGC Partners And GFI For $650 Million In Stock

    Date 16/11/2015

    Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trayport for $650 million in ICE common stock. Trayport is a subsidiary of GFI Group, which was acquired by BGC Partners in March 2015. Trayport licenses its technology platform to serve brokers for electronic and hybrid trade execution primarily in the European over-the-counter (OTC) utility markets. The transaction will enable ICE to provide new services to the European OTC energy markets, including European power, natural gas and coal.

  • Berthold Kracke Appointed New CEO Of Clearstream Banking AG

    Date 16/11/2015

    The Supervisory Board of Clearstream Banking AG has appointed Berthold Kracke (49) as new Chief Executive Officer, effective 16 November 2015. He succeeds Stefan Lepp, who has decided, for personal reasons, to leave the company.

  • BGC And GFI Announce Agreement To Sell Trayport To Intercontinental Exchange For $650 Million - Transaction Expected To Close As Early As The First Quarter Of 2016

    Date 16/11/2015

    BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC" or the "Company"), a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, and its majority-owned division, GFI Group Inc. (OTC: GFIG) ("GFI Group" or "GFI"), a leading intermediary and provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that GFI has entered into an agreement to sell its Trayport business to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) ("Intercontinental Exchange" or "ICE") for $650 million.