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UK's Competition And Markets Authority Proposes Better Deal For Bank Customers

Date 22/10/2015

Banks must address long-term problems and make it easier for customers to take charge of their accounts, the CMA stated today.

Taiwan Stock Exchange To Extend Compulsory CSR Reporting To Companies With Common Stock Of No Less Than NT$5 Billion From 2017

Date 22/10/2015

The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TWSE) has announced amendments to the “Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation  Rules Governing the Preparation and Filing of Corporate Social Responsibility Reports by TWSE Listed Companies” that will require listed companies with common stock equal to or greater than NT$5 billion and below NT$10 billion to prepare and file Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports.

MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator: Chinese Business Sentiment Firms In October - Cheaper Credit Fuels Optimism But Production & New Orders Unchanged

Date 22/10/2015

Sentiment among executives at China’s largest companies picked up in October following September’s fall, as firms reported that credit costs were lower and that access to funds remained above average.

NAB Becomes First Major Bank To Commit To The ASX mFund Service

Date 22/10/2015

National Australia Bank (NAB) and ASX have today announced that nabtrade, NAB Asset Management and NAB Asset Servicing (NAS) will join the ASX mFund Settlement Service.

City Of London Lord Mayor Alan Yarrow Speech At The China State Banquet, Guildhall, City Of London, Wednesday 21st October 2015

Date 21/10/2015

Mr President. Your Royal Highnesses. Your Excellencies. My Lords, Aldermen, Sheriffs, Chief Commoner. Ladies and Gentlemen.

Nodal Exchange Announces Successful Transition To Nodal Clear

Date 21/10/2015

Nodal Exchange, LLC announced the successful migration of 100% of the positions in Nodal Exchange contracts from the previous clearing house, LCH.Clearnet Limited, to Nodal Clear, LLC, the new clearing house subsidiary of Nodal Exchange. Nodal Clear now serves as the central counterparty for all Nodal Exchange transactions.

CFTC Charges Colorado Resident Gregory L. Gramalegui, Doing Business As Emini Trading School, With Fraud And Other Violations Involving A Futures Trading System And Advisory Service - Gramalegui Also Charged With Violating A CFTC Administrative Order Entered In 2001, Settling Prior Fraud Charges Brought Against Him

Date 21/10/2015

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, charging Defendant Gregory L. Gramalegui of Vail, Colorado, with fraud, making false statements to the CFTC, failure to make required advertising disclosures, and violation of an administrative Order (CFTC Order) entered by the CFTC on July 12, 2001 (see CFTC Order and Press Release 4544-01, July 12, 2001). Gramalegui has never been registered with the CFTC.

Contineo Recognised For Outstanding Wealth Management Technology

Date 21/10/2015

Contineo, the industry-backed messaging network for equity-linked structured products, was awarded a Highly Commended award for Outstanding Wealth Management Technology Initiative – Front End at the Private Banker International Wealth Awards in Singapore last week.

Platts Pre-Report Survey Of Analysts Results: UNICA Sugarcane Crush – 1H October - Advance Estimates Suggest A 1H October Cane Crush Of 36.84 Million Mt In Brazil's Center-South - Likely 43.25% Sugar Mix For 1H October 2015: Analysts

Date 21/10/2015

• Cane crush: 36.84 million metric tons (mt)
• Total recoverable sugar (ATR):  141.66 kilograms per metric ton (kg/mt)
• Sugar production: 2.127 million mt
• Total ethanol production: 1.744 billion liters (ltr)
• Hydrous ethanol production:  1.023 billion ltr
• Anhydrous ethanol production: 721 million ltr
• Sugar mix: 43.25%
• Ethanol mix:  56.75%

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 21/10/2015

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.