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Moscow Exchange: Records Set In Repo With The CCP

Date 04/03/2015

In February 2015, the average daily volume of repo transactions with the central counterparty (CCP) was RUB 168.7 bln (up 58% month-on-month and 148% year-on-year), a record since the launch of the instrument in early 2013.  

SEC Charges Texas-Based Brokerage Firm With Violating Supervisory And Customer Protection Rules

Date 04/03/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged an Irving, Texas-based brokerage firm with violating key customer protection rules after failing to adequately supervise registered representatives who misappropriated customer funds.

CME Group, LOOP And NEO Markets Reach Definitive Agreement To Develop First-Ever Physically Delivered Crude Oil Storage Futures Contract - Innovative, Exchange-Traded Storage Futures Contract To Be Based On Crude Oil Storage Capacity At The LOOP Clovelly Hub In Louisiana

Date 04/03/2015

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, LOOP LLC, operator of the largest privately-owned crude oil terminal in the U.S., and NEO Markets, Inc., a leading online marketplace for U.S. physical oil transactions, today announced they had reached a definitive agreement to develop the first-ever physically delivered crude oil storage futures contract. The new LOOP Crude Oil Storage futures contract will begin trading on Sunday, March 29, 2015, for trade date Monday, March 30, 2015, pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports ICE And NYSE Volume For February 2015; Record Daily Oil Volume, Up 59% Over Prior February

Date 04/03/2015

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today reported February exchange traded volume.

Vienna Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - February 2015

Date 04/03/2015

Please click here to download Vienna Stock Exchange's monthly statistics for February 2015.

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.