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ICE Futures Europe To Host UK Emissions Auctions Out To 2017

Date 04/03/2015

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced today that ICE Futures Europe has been appointed to host Phase III emissions auctions on behalf of the UK Government's Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) out to 2017.

Vienna Stock Exchange: Immofinanz Replaces RBI In The ATX Five, ATX Composition Unchanged

Date 04/03/2015

At today's meeting, the ATX Committee reached a decision on changes to the leading Austrian index, ATX, as well as on further Austrian indices. All decisions made today will take effect on 23 March 2015. 

Bank Of England: European Central Bank (ECB) Location Policy For Central Counterparties (CCPs)

Date 04/03/2015

The Bank of England takes note of the EU General Court judgement on the ECB’s location policy for CCPs. The judgement “annuls the Eurosystem Oversight Policy Framework published by the ECB in so far as it sets a requirement for CCPs involved in the clearing of securities to be located within the Eurozone.”

Borsa Italiana: Pan-European ELITE Platform Is Presented In Spain

Date 04/03/2015

• ELITE is a pan-European platform accelerating companies’ growth by connecting them with advisors and investors, and providing qualified training
• Over 200 companies, 150 advisors, and 70 investors are already part of the ELITE community
• Exclusive programme for growth-oriented European companies
• Collaboration with FT – IE Corporate Learning Alliance, to create dedicated Spanish programme

PEGAS: New Monthly Record In February - Strong PEGAS Futures Driven By TTF Futures

Date 04/03/2015

PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, announced that a total volume of 79.9 TWh was traded in February 2015. This is an increase of 140% compared to the previous year (February 2014: 32.9 TWh) and represents the highest monthly volume ever traded on the PEGAS markets. The previous record was set in January 2015 with 72.1 TWh.

Volante Technologies Supports SWIFT Standards Release 2015 - Enabling Support For Enhanced Sanctions Screening In Payments Messages

Date 04/03/2015

Volante Technologies, a global leader in the provision of software for the integration, validation and processing of financial messages and data, today announced the release and support of the latest SWIFT Standards Release 2015 update.  Volante has supported SWIFT standards for over a decade and is considered to be a trusted SWIFT messaging vendor.

FSB And IOSCO Propose Assessment Methodologies For Identifying Non-Bank Non-Insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions

Date 04/03/2015

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) are publishing today for second public consultation Assessment Methodologies for Identifying Non-Bank Non-Insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions (NBNI G-SIFIs). The proposed methodologies for identifying NBNI G-SIFIs complement the methodologies for identifying G-SIFIs that currently cover banks and insurers, and take into account responses received on the first consultative document issued on 8 January 2014.

ECB Takes Note Of General Court Judgment On Location Policy For CCPs

Date 04/03/2015

• The ECB takes note of the judgment of the General Court on the location policy for CCPs established in its Oversight Policy Framework

• The ECB will carefully examine the judgment and decide on its future actions

• The ECB has been and remains fully committed to enhancing cooperation amongst authorities for CCPs with significant cross-border systemic risk implications

TABB Group Analyzes Current State Of SEC’s Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) in First Of Three-Part Research Series - Final Selection Of Six CAT Bidders By 10 Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) Now Expected No Sooner than Early 2016

Date 04/03/2015

In the first of a comprehensive, three-part research series published today, TABB Group analyzes the current state of the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) selection process, mandated two years after the Flash Crash by the SEC in July 2012 through Rule 613. 

Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report For February 2015

Date 04/03/2015

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