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UBS MTF Trading Notice - Introduction Of T+2 Settlement Period

Date 04/09/2014

This trading notice is to inform you that from 6 October 2014, the standard settlement period for transactions executed on UBS MTF will be shortened from T+3 to T+2 (trade date plus two business days).  This change is being taken in line with market convention.

CBOE Futures Exchange To Launch CBOE/CBOT 10-Year Treasury Note Volatility Index Futures November 13 - VXTYN Futures Can Provide A Hedge Against Interest Rate Volatility

Date 04/09/2014

CBOE Futures ExchangeSM (CFE®) announced today that it plans to launch futures trading on the CBOE/CBOT 10-year U.S. Treasury Note Volatility IndexSM (ticker symbol VXTYNSM) beginning on Thursday, November 13, pending regulatory review. CBOE CEO Edward Tilly made the announcement during his address to attendees at the CBOE Risk Management Conference Europe, currently taking place outside of Dublin.

Gunvor Increases Renewed Middle East Facility To US $420 Mil.

Date 04/09/2014

Gunvor Group, comprising Gunvor SA, Gunvor Middle East DMCC and Gunvor Singapore Pte Ltd, (together "Gunvor" or the "Company") has signed a US $420 mil. secured uncommitted borrowing base facility (the "Facility"). Gunvor launched the Facility at US $300 mil. and it was significantly oversubscribed, enabling the Company to increase it US $20 mil. over last year's amount.

SIX Swiss Exchange: More Choice For DEA Clients

Date 04/09/2014

Intercontinental Exchange Reports ICE And NYSE Volume For August

Date 04/09/2014

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today reported exchange traded volumes for August 2014.

ESMA Publishes Guidelines Regarding CPSS-IOSCO Principles For Financial Market Infrastructures In Respect Of Central Counterparties

Date 04/09/2014

The publication of the translations today triggers a two months comply or explain period and means that the guidelines will become applicable on 4 November 2014. 

Intercontinental Exchange Sets November 4 For Third Quarter 2014 Earnings Announcement

Date 04/09/2014

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, will announce third quarter 2014 financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.

HKEx: On-Floor & Off-Floor Trading Statistics

Date 04/09/2014

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor

UK's Financial Conduct Authority: Temporary Restriction In Short Selling

Date 04/09/2014

The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) notifies that it temporarily prohibits short selling in the following instrument under Articles 23 (1) and 26 (4) of Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012.  This follows a decision made by another EU Competent Authority.

EEX Selects Trading Technologies’ Next-Generation Trading Platform As Direct Screen Offer

Date 04/09/2014

The European Energy Exchange AG (EEX), Europe’s leading energy exchange, and Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a provider of high-performance professional trading platforms, today announced that EEX has contracted with TT to supply the exchange’s trading participants with direct access to the exchange via the direct screen. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) TT platform provides secure, high-performance, go-anywhere market access and trade execution.