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SEC Announces Oil-And-Gas Fraud Charges Against Houston-Based Company And CEO

Date 04/08/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against a Houston-based oil-and-gas exploration and production company and its CEO for making fraudulent claims about the company’s oil reserves.

ISDA EMEA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee: Espírito Santo Financial Group S.A. Bankruptcy Credit Event

Date 04/08/2014

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced that its EMEA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee resolved that a bankruptcy credit event occurred in respect of Espírito Santo Financial Group S.A..

CalPERS Announces $500 Million Infrastructure Partnership With UBS

Date 04/08/2014

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced a new $500 million global infrastructure partnership with UBS Global Asset Management (UBS). CalPERS will contribute $485 million to the newly formed company, while UBS will contribute $15 million and act as managing member.

US Treasury Announces Marketable Borrowing Estimates

Date 04/08/2014

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced its current estimates of net marketable borrowing for the July – September 2014 and October – December 2014 quarters:

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S&P Dow Jones Indices Market Attributes: Correlation & Dispersion Index Dashboard

Date 04/08/2014

Download this month's Correlation & Dispersion Index Dashboard.

Statement By US Assistant Secretary For Economic Policy Karen Dynan For The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee Of The Securities Industry And Financial Markets Association

Date 04/08/2014

Real GDP rose strongly in the second quarter, as the effects of the unusually harsh winter and other transitory factors receded.  While economic growth may have faltered temporarily in the first quarter, the recovery has been resilient on the whole, with solid private-sector demand helping to offset the effects of extensive fiscal retrenchment over the last few years.

TMX Group - Market Holiday

Date 04/08/2014

The Exchange's markets are closed today, August 4, 2014 (Civic Holiday).

ESMA Adds CME Clearing Europe Ltd To List Of Registered CCPs Under EMIR

Date 04/08/2014

ESMA has today added CME Clearing Europe Ltd to its list of registered CCPs under the European Markets Infrastructure Regualtion (EMIR). EMIR requires EU-based CCPs to be registered and non-EU CCPs to be recognised in the European Union (EU).

Key Figures For SIX Swiss Exchange And SIX Structured Products Exchange: July 2014

Date 04/08/2014

• Trading turnover since the start of the year: CHF 665.0 billion (+7.7% versus the same period in 2013)
• Average trading turnover per day of CHF 4.6 billion
• Hudson River Trading Europe is a new participant on SIX Swiss Exchange

EEX Customer Information: EU- And US-Sanctions Against Russian Financial And Energy Institutions

Date 04/08/2014

The European Union and the United States have recently imposed sanctions against a number of Russian financial and energy institutions. With this circular we want to inform all customers of EEX on their obligations resulting from these sanctions in context with the services provided by EEX-group. Please read this circular carefully and inform immediately all relevant contacts within your organisation.