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Financial Stability Board Advisory Notice To Financial Institutions Concerning Venezuela

Date 19/06/2014

The Financial Stability Board is issuing today the following advisory notice to financial institutions:

"The Financial Stability Board (FSB) advises financial institutions to be aware that Venezuela has been determined by the FSB to be a non-cooperative jurisdiction with respect to regulatory and supervisory standards on international cooperation and information exchange. Financial institutions should therefore exercise appropriate caution in conducting business in Venezuela or with financial institutions supervised by the Venezuelan authorities."

Dillon Gage's Terry Hanlon Spoke At Master Coin Conference 2014 In Vienna, Austria

Date 19/06/2014

Terry Hanlon, president of one of the leading international precious metals dealers, Dillon GageMetals, spoke at the Master Coin Conference 2014 in Vienna, Austria, on “The Changing Landscape of the Bullion Business in North America” on June 18.

Luxembourg Stock Exchange Signs MOU With Bank Of China

Date 19/06/2014

Luxembourg Stock Exchange signed today a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bank of China that involves the creation of a strategic partnership between the two companies.

Opening Bell Ceremony From Markit’s IPO On NASDAQ This Morning

Date 19/06/2014

Two pictures of the opening bell ceremony from Markit’s IPO on NASDAQ this morning. 

S&P Dow Jones Indices Market Attributes Risk & Volatility Dashboard

Date 19/06/2014

Download this month’s Risk & Volatility Dashboard.

Markit Upsizes And Prices Initial Public Offering

Date 19/06/2014

Markit, a leading global diversified provider of financial information services, yesterday announced the upsizing and pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 53,472,353 common shares at a price of $24.00 per share.This constitutes an upsize of the IPO of 7,764,388 shares or 17%.The shares will be listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “MRKT.” 

UK Export Finance Begins Support For Renminbi Loans

Date 19/06/2014

UK Export Finance has added the offshore renminbi to its list of supported currencies as it looks to structure its first renminbi supported deal. 

Baring Asset Management: Intermediaries To Increase Client Exposure To Resources And Commodities

Date 19/06/2014

• Nearly two in five (38%) intermediaries believe their clients should increase their exposure to natural resources and commodities
• One in six (16%) now ‘very favourable’ towards natural resources/commodities – up from just 6% in the last barometer
• Just one in ten concerned about the supply and security of global resources 

Calypso Technology Opens New Office In Toronto

Date 19/06/2014

Calypso Technology, Inc., a leading provider of cross-asset front-to-back technology solutions for financial markets, announced today that it has opened a new office in Toronto, Canada.  Located centrally in the Toronto Financial District, the new office will serve as a sales, support and professional services hub for Calypso’s growing portfolio of customers in Toronto and other regions in Canada.

HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 19/06/2014

Updated:  19/06/2014