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Luxembourg Stock Exchange To Launch Expanded Data Offering For Average Bond Yields

Date 26/06/2014

On 1 July 2014, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange will release thirty-two new indices for average bond yields.

Moscow Exchange AGM results

Date 26/06/2014

Moscow Exchange held its AGM on 26 June 2014.

Data Now Available For Use Evaluating The Individual Systemic Footprint Of 33 Large U.S. Bank Holding Companies

Date 26/06/2014

The Federal Reserve Board today announced the availability of data that can be used to evaluate the individual systemic footprint of 33 large U.S. bank holding companies.  The data will help to ensure comparability when evaluating the systemic risk profile of each banking organization.

First Non-Trading Broker Admitted At EEX

Date 26/06/2014

With effect from 23 June 2014, EEX admitted OTCex SA, Paris, as first Non-Trading Broker on the EEX Derivatives Markets for Power, Natural Gas, Emissions and Coal. As a Non-Trading Broker, the company is entitled to enter Trade Registration transactions on behalf and in the name of EEX participants in the trading system, without himself being admitted as an exchange participant.

Moscow Exchange: Changes To Order Filling Procedure For OFZ Auctions

Date 26/06/2014

The procedure for filling orders at Finance Ministry OFZ auctions is to change from 2 July 2014. The Finance Ministry"s initiative aims to minimise the risk of non competitive orders being filled at prices that differ significantly from the current market conditions.

EnterNext Congratulates Auplata On Successful Public Offering Of Bonds On Alternext Paris

Date 26/06/2014

EnterNext, the Euronext subsidiary dedicated to promoting and growing the market for SMEs[1], today congratulated France’s top gold producer Auplata on its successful €6.7 million bond issue on Alternext Paris. Launched on 3 June 2014 and ended 20 June 2014, the issue was open to individual and institutional investors. Bonds began trading on 26 June 2014.

GFT Group Acquires UK-Based Business And IT Consultancy Rule Financial - Company Greatly Strengthens Its Presence Among Investment Banks In The UK And USA

Date 26/06/2014

GFT Technologies AG today signed an agreement via its subsidiary, GFT UK Limited, to acquire the UK-based company Rule Financial Limited and all its international subsidiaries. The parties agreed not to disclose the acquisition price. The transaction strengthens the GFT Group’s position as one of the leading IT service providers for the banking sector in Europe and North America.

Perseus And Interxion Align For iGaming - iGaming Community Gains Access To High Speed Bandwidth In A Secure Environment - Can Pay In Bitcoin Via GoCoin.

Date 26/06/2014

Perseus Telecom, a leading provider of high-speed global connectivity, High Precision Time™ and Market-to-Market networks announced today that it would partner with Interxion Holding NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of carrier and cloud neutral colocation data centre services, announced today that CFO Josh Joshi is scheduled to speak in New York, a leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services. The relationship forms a strong technical solution for iGaming as the need to provide high-speed bandwidth in a secure collocated environment is in great demand and growing.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Comments On Financial Policy Committee Recommendations

Date 26/06/2014

Commenting on today’s recommendations from the Financial Policy Committee, the Financial Conduct Authority said:

"Following the FPC’s recommendations today, the FCA will consult on general guidance which will provide details on how we propose to follow the recommendation on loan to income ratios. This will include how we will calculate and apply the de minimis £100 million threshold and the ratios.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 26/06/2014

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 2 July 2014, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.