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Financial Stability Board: Progress In Implementing OTC Derivatives Market Reforms

Date 24/07/2015

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today its ninth progress report on implementation of OTC derivatives market reforms.

EEX: First trades In Nordic Power Futures

Date 24/07/2015

Yesterday, the first trades were registered for Nordic Power Futures at the European Energy Exchange (EEX). The trades were concluded for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2015 with a volume of 6,627 megawatt hours, traded at a price of EUR 25 per MWh.

UBS MTF Trading Notice - Membership Criteria Changes

Date 24/07/2015

Further to UBS MTF's update on 19 June 2015 (Notice N8 - Rulebook and Membership Criteria Changes), this notice is to remind all Members that from 1 September 2015, the Membership Criteria defined in the UBS MTF Rulebook will be amended through the removal of section 2.2 (b) (i) (B). 

Plato Partnership In Exclusive Discussions With Turquoise

Date 24/07/2015

Plato Partnership today announces that it is entering into a period of exclusive discussions with Turquoise around a commercial collaboration. While these exclusive discussions may or may not lead to a binding agreement, any collaboration would have to meet Plato Partnership’s underlying principles to be not for profit, reduce trading costs, simplify market structure and act as a champion for end investors.

HKFE Announces Margin Rates For Adjusted Ping An Insurance Futures Contracts

Date 24/07/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 27 July 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Limited (PAI) futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The margins are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

ACER Approves First Third-Party Registered Reporting Mechanisms And Invites Stakeholders To A Workshop On REMIT Implementation

Date 24/07/2015

The Agency has today approved the first five third-party Registered Reporting Mechanisms (RRMs) under REMIT. RRMs can report records of transactions and orders to trade as well as fundamental data on behalf of a market participant directly to the Agency. The first phase of REMIT reporting will start on 7 October 2015.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 24th July, 2015

Date 24/07/2015

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for 24th July, 2015.

ACER Launches The Opinion On ENTSO-E’s R&D Implementation Plan 2016-18

Date 24/07/2015

The Agency has published its Opinion on the ENTSO-E’s R&D Implementation Plan 2016-18. ENTSO-E issues the R&D implementation plan on a yearly basis, describing R&D concepts, topics and projects of the European electricity transmission grid for the following three years. In its Opinion, the Agency emphasises the need for an increased transparency of the entire R&D process and the necessity of an annual monitoring of R&D developments and achievements as well as their impact on real-life TSOs‘ activities. Find the Opinion here. 

BME: Trajano Iberia To Start Trading On Mercado Alternativo Bursátil On Thursday 30 July

Date 24/07/2015

• A REIT promoted and managed by Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, with assets under management worth €95 million

ACER Revises And Recommends The Network Code On Electricity Balancing For Adoption

Date 24/07/2015

The Agency recommends to the European Commission to adopt the Network Code on Electricity Balancing and proposes that before the adoption the network codes needs to be significantly amended. These amendments are needed to be able to meet the challenges related to the harmonisation and integration of electricity balancing market, but also to improve clarity and enforceability of this network code. The Agency proposes the adoption of this network code as soon as possible as it is urgently needed to support the ongoing balancing market integration and related pilot projects. Find out more here.