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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Value Of TSE Home Price Index For October And Notice Of Transfer of Index Calculation Operations

Date 30/12/2014

TSE has published the index value of TSE Home Price Index for October on December 30, 2014.
The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Composite of Tokyo Metro Area) is 83.01 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Tokyo) is 90.19 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Kanagawa) is 80.09 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Chiba) is 64.94 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Saitama) is 67.17 points.

SEC Announces Charges Against N.Y.-Based Firm And Three Executives Accused Of Siphoning Investor Money

Date 29/12/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against three fund managers and their New York-based firm accused of secretly diverting investor money for their own benefit to prop up a fledgling side business.

CFTC Staff Issues Extension Of Time-Limited No-Action Relief For Futures Commission Merchants From Requirement To Obtain An Acknowledgement Letter From Certain Depositories

Date 29/12/2014

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (Commission) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) today announced an extension of previous no-action relief where DSIO provided additional time for futures commission merchants (FCMs) to comply with Commission regulations requiring FCMs to obtain acknowledgement letters from certain depositories. DSIO is extending this no-action relief until April 30, 2015.

2015 - Macroeconomic Outlook/Intesa Sanpaolo Research Department

Date 29/12/2014

Click here to download Intesa Sanpaolo’s Research Department’s December edition of its Macroeconomic Outlook.

This issue of the report is dedicated in large part to the implications of lower oil prices for the global economic outlook.

CME Group - Globex Market Holiday - January 1

Date 29/12/2014

Globex trading will be closed Jan. 1 with a regular open for Jan. 2.

SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For The New Year's Day Holiday In The US, The UK And Japan

Date 29/12/2014

In observance of the New Year's Day Holiday, SIFMA made holiday recommendations in U.S., UK, and Japan.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Re-Appointment Of Non-Executive Director

Date 29/12/2014

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the re-appointment by the Financial Secretary of Professor Leonard Cheng Kwok-hon as a Non-Executive Director for a term of two years effective from 1 January 2015.

FINRA Fines Pershing LLC $3 Million For Customer Protection Rule Violations And Supervisory Failures

Date 29/12/2014

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has censured and fined Pershing LLC $3 million for violating the Customer Protection Rule and for related supervisory failures. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule creates requirements to protect customers' funds and securities from broker-dealer misuse and requires that assets be available for distribution in the event of the broker-dealer's insolvency.

Luxembourg Stock Exchange: Annual Revision Of The LuxX Index

Date 29/12/2014

In accordance with the rules governing the LuxX index, the management board of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange has decided to rebalance the LuxX index (base 1,000 as at 04/01/1999).

Repo Transactions At Moscow Exchange During New Year Public Holidays

Date 29/12/2014

Repo with the Bank of Russia

On 5,6,8 and 9 January, margin calls will not be issued for then current repo transactions with the Bank of Russia. This will be due to official ruble exchange rates set by the end of the trading day on 30 December 2014 and settlement prices fixed at the beginning of 30 December 2014 being applied from 1 — 9 January 2015.