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Japan Exchange Group: Regarding Media Reports

Date 03/04/2015

Today, there have been some media reports on human resource matters related to Japan Exchange Group (JPX) executive officers. However, JPX has not announced such matters.
OCC Files Motion With SEC To Lift Automatic Stay Of Approval Order Of Capital Plan - Clearing House Hopes For Quick Resolution To Benefit Clearing Member Firms And Markets

Date 03/04/2015

OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today said it has filed a motion with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lift the current stay of the approval order of its proposed capital plan. Under the SEC’s rules, the stay was instituted automatically after petitions were filed and is part of the SEC’s approval process.
Statement By Secretary Of The Treasury Jacob J. Lew On The Political Framework For A Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action Regarding Iran’s Nuclear Program

Date 03/04/2015

“From the outset of this Administration, President Obama has made preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon a national security priority of the highest order. To address this threat, we have worked together with Congress and our international partners to establish and implement the most comprehensive set of economic sanctions in history. These sanctions helped bring Iran to the negotiating table to engage in serious diplomacy to address the world’s concerns about its nuclear program. "
BATS 1000 Index Rises 0.5% This Week

Date 02/04/2015

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of exchanges and services for financial markets globally, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) advanced 112.76 points to close at 22,966.60, up 0.5% over last Friday’s close.
Ontario Securities Commission Publishes 2015-2016 Draft Statement Of Priorities For Comment

Date 02/04/2015

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today published for comment its 2015-2016 Draft Statement of Priorities (Draft Statement). The Draft Statement sets out priority areas where the OSC intends to focus key resources and actions for the coming fiscal year, as well as the expected outcomes.

Former Convergex Global Markets Trader Pleads Guilty For Scheme To Falsify Books And Records

Date 02/04/2015

A former trader at ConvergEx Global Markets Limited (CGM Limited) pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in New Jersey for his role in a scheme to falsify the books and records of a registered U.S. broker-dealer.
US Department Of Justice: Four Charged In International Uganda-Based Cyber Counterfeiting Scheme

Date 02/04/2015

A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has indicted four people in connection with an international counterfeit currency operation headquartered in the African nation of Uganda, announced U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Sharon Bowen Before The Market Risk Advisory Committee

Date 02/04/2015

Welcome to the inaugural meeting of the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC), of which I serve as Sponsor. I am pleased to be joined here today with Chairman Massad and Commissioners Wetjen and Giancarlo. I appreciate all of your support and it’s been a privilege to work with each of you these last ten months.
US Department Of The Treasury: Parameters For A Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action Regarding The Islamic Republic Of Iran's Nuclear Program

Date 02/04/2015

Attached are the key parameters of a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) regarding the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear program that were decided in Lausanne, Switzerland.
BM&FBOVESPA Announces Initiatives To Enhance Governance Of State-Owned Enterprises - Guidelines Focus On Transparency, Internal Controls, And Improved Selection And Evaluation Of Administrators - SOEs That Sign Up Will Receive Due Recognition

Date 02/04/2015

BM&FBOVESPA announced today the launch of initiatives to enhance the corporate governance of state-owned enterprises. The initiatives are backed by CVM (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários), Brazil’s securities and exchange commission, and are meant for SOEs in general, whether wholly or partly owned by the federal government or states and cities, and whether or not they are listed on the stock exchange. The idea is that they sign up to the program voluntarily.