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  • Susquehanna International Securities, Ltd. Becomes Market Maker On TOM MTF

    Date 05/02/2015

    Susquehanna International Securities, Ltd. (SIS), a member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies (SIG), a leading global trading firm in financial products, has signed a market maker agreement with TOM MTF. SIS’s commitment to become a full market maker signifies the importance of TOM MTF in the Dutch derivatives market. The continuous growth in liquidity and stable platform of TOM MTF make it a very attractive trading venue for both liquidity providers and end-users. “as our market share is often higher than 50% in individual names or the index, we find that international trading houses are taking note and want to participate”, says Willem Meijer, CEO at TOM MTF. John Keogh, Co-Chair of SIG’s European Management Committee said: “Having traded on TOM MTF since November 2014, we think now is a good time to increase our presence on and commitment to TOM MTF as a market maker”

  • FINRA Foundation-Funded Study Documents Effectiveness Of State Financial Education Mandates

    Date 05/02/2015

    A FINRA Investor Education Foundation-funded study released today examines the effectiveness of state mandates on financial education for high-school students, documenting notable improvements in credit outcomes for young adults who were exposed to rigorous programs. The study, State Financial Education Mandates: It's All in the Implementation, was prepared by Dr. Carly Urban of Montana State University and researchers from the Federal Reserve Board and the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

  • SIFMA Statement On FSOC Changes To Its Non-Bank SIFI Designation Process

    Date 05/02/2015

    SIFMA today issued the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., president and CEO, in response to the Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC) announcement that it is making changes to enhance transparency in its process for evaluating if a non-bank financial institution should be designated as systemically important: 

    "SIFMA and in particular SIFMA's Asset Management Group recognize FSOC for making changes to enhance transparency in its process for considering if a non-bank financial firm should be designated as a systemically important financial institution (SIFI). Given the significant impact a SIFI designation is intended to have on a company, financial markets and the U.S. economy, we appreciate FSOC's passage of an improved set of engagement metrics for designating nonbank financial institutions. "

  • Intercontinental Exchange Declares Quarterly Dividend Of $0.65 Per Share

    Date 05/02/2015

    Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced today a $0.65 per share dividend for the first quarter of 2015. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2015 to shareholders of record as of March 17, 2015. The ex-dividend date will be March 13, 2015. 

  • Protecting Elderly Investors From Financial Exploitation: Questions To Consider, Rick A. Fleming, SEC Investor Advocate, The American Retirement Initiative Winter Summit, Washington, D.C.

    Date 05/02/2015

    Thank you, Keith [Green], for the invitation to speak today, and thanks to the others who have worked so hard to organize this important event. I am grateful for the opportunity to tell you today about my role as the SEC’s first official Investor Advocate, why my office is particularly interested in protecting the elderly from financial exploitation, and what we intend to do about it.