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ISE Holdings Reports Business Activity For February 2015

Date 02/03/2015

• ISE and ISE Gemini combined represent 12.5% of equity options market share, excluding dividend trades.
• ISE and ISE Gemini reported a combined ADV of 1.8 million contracts. 
• Dividend trades made up 1.1% of industry volume in February 2015.

OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For February 2015 - Average February Block Trade Size Was 385 (38,500 Share Equivalent)

Date 02/03/2015

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced its February 2015 volume of 837,327, an increase of 14% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,500 equities, including ADRs and ETFs.

STOXX Announces Component Changes To Stoxx Eastern Europe 50 Index

Date 02/03/2015

STOXX Limited, a leading provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced component changes in the STOXX Eastern Europe 50 Index due to the regular semi-annual review. All changes become effective with the open of markets on Mar. 23, 2015.

PMIC Latam, S.A.P.I. de C.V. Completes Placement Of Capital Certificates (CKDes) On The Mexican Stock Exchange ("BMV")

Date 02/03/2015

Today, PMIC Latam, S.A.P.I. de C.V. with ticker code “FFLA1CK” completed a Public Offer of capital certificates through Banco Invex, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Invex Grupo Financiero, in the capacity of fiduciary for a maximum amount of $3,281’650,000.00 pesos.

MGEX Records 2nd-Best Monthly Volume Of All-Time

Date 02/03/2015

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), has recorded the 2nd-best month in its storied history,reporting a total volume of 221,410 from February. MGEX also saw its electronic volume from February finish the month at 197,456, making it the highest electronic volume month ever for the Exchange.

DTCC's New Scorecard Report Supports Accurate, Timely Mutual Fund Data For Distributors - New Report Tracks Fund Companies’ Actions To Update Mutual Fund Data And Variances

Date 02/03/2015

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, has launched a new tool that supports the exchange of more reliable fund security issue data provided by fund companies for use by the fund distribution community. The data is leveraged in trade execution and also supports regulatory compliance.

Comptroller Of The Currency Addresses Institute Of International Bankers

Date 02/03/2015

Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry today discussed the Bank Secrecy Act and other issues before the Institute of International Bankers.

Former Company Officer Earns Half-Million Dollar Whistleblower Award For Reporting Fraud Case To SEC

Date 02/03/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a whistleblower award payout between $475,000 and $575,000 to a former company officer who reported original, high-quality information about a securities fraud that resulted in an SEC enforcement action with sanctions exceeding $1 million.

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And SIX Structured Products Exchange: February 2015

Date 02/03/2015

• Trading turnover in the first two months of 2015: CHF 300.1 billion (+43.4% versus the same period a year earlier)
• Average trading turnover per day since the start of the year: CHF 7.5 billion (+47.0%)
• Sunrise Communications Group now listed on SIX Swiss Exchange

FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Application Period Open From March 2 to April 17 - Program Helps Military Spouses Foster Their Own Careers And Maintain Financial Readiness In Military Communities

Date 02/03/2015

Now in its tenth year, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's Military Spouse Fellowship Program has opened the application process for its 2015 class of  military spouses. The FINRA Foundation Spouse Fellowship Program provides military spouse recipients with the education and training needed to earn the Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®) designation. Military spouses can apply until April 17, 2015, to become a member of the 2015 class of fellows.