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Montréal Exchange 's Offices Closed Today, June 24, 2015 - Quebec's National Day

Date 24/06/2015

The Exchange's offices are closed today, June 24, 2015 (Quebec's National Day).
SEC Obtains Asset Freeze Against China-Based Trader For Suspicious Activity Last Week

Date 23/06/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today obtained an emergency court order to freeze the assets of a trader in China who profited by more than $1 million after trading in a U.S. brokerage account in advance of last week’s public announcement that China-based Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. had received a buyout offer at a significant premium from its CEO and a consortium of other affiliates.
SEC Charges Microcap Promoter With Illegally Selling Penny Stock Shares

Date 23/06/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a microcap promoter with illegally selling more than 83 million penny stock shares that he secretly obtained through at least 10 different offshore front companies.
CME Group Delays Closure Of Open Outcry Futures Trading In Chicago And New York

Date 23/06/2015

Due to a technical revision to its filing with the CFTC, CME Group today announced that it will delay the closing of its futures pits in Chicago and New York. Previously scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 2, the last day for most open outcry futures trading is now expected to take place on Monday, July 6, pending expiration of CFTC review periods. During its review, the CFTC could further delay the closure for up to 90 days.
Activism, Short-Termism, And The SEC: Remarks At The 21st Annual Stanford Directors’ College, SEC Commissioner Daniel M. Gallagher, June 23, 2015

Date 23/06/2015

Thank you, Sy [Lorne] for that kind introduction. And thank you for having shared your wisdom and insight with me at various points over the years; your advice is always reasoned and sound. And thank you to Professor Grundfest for inviting me here today. Joe, you have been a dear friend for a very long time, and I truly appreciate your wise counsel and much-needed support during my tenure on the Commission. I hope this breakfast keynote sets the tone for a productive final day of this conference — or at least doesn’t give everyone indigestion. I’m proud for this to be one of my last speeches as an SEC Commissioner.

Binary Options - AMF Issues New Warning

Date 23/06/2015

The Autorité des marchés financiers (“AMF”) is reminding Québec consumers to be cautious about schemes by unregistered foreign companies encouraging them to invest in binary options via on-line trading platforms.
SEC Charges Unregistered Brokers In EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program

Date 23/06/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two firms that illegally brokered more than $79 million of investments by foreigners seeking U.S. residency. The charges are the first against brokers handling investments in the government’s EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and follow earlier SEC actions against fraudulent EB-5 offerings.
Irish Stock Exchange: Trinity Biotech, The International Diagnostics Company, Lists $100m Bond

Date 23/06/2015

Trinity Biotech has listed a US$100m bond on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). The senior notes, due 2045, have a coupon rate of 4% and are listed on the Global Exchange Market (GEM).
Remarks By Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew At Economic Track Opening Session Of U.S.-China Strategic And Economic Dialogue

Date 23/06/2015

On behalf of President Obama and my U.S. colleagues, I would like to welcome Vice Premier Wang and your colleagues from across China’s government to the Treasury Department, and officially open this year’s S&ED Economic Track meetings.
Regulations Amending Finansinspektionen’s Regulations (FFFS 2014:33) Regarding The Countercyclical Buffer Rate

Date 23/06/2015

Finansinspektionen (FI) has decided to increase the countercyclical capital buffer for Sweden to 1.5 per cent as of 27 June 2016.