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SGX Welcomes Japfa Ltd To Mainboard

Date 15/08/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to welcome the listing of Japfa Ltd (Japfa) on Mainboard under the stock code “UD2”.
Firms Elect Two Industry Governors To FINRA Board Of Governors, Two New Public Governors Appointed

Date 14/08/2014

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced the results of voting that took place at its 2014 Annual Meeting today in Washington, DC. In accordance with FINRA By-Laws, firms elected two Governors, one from among the small firms and one from among the large firms. FINRA also named two new public Governors to its Board of Governors. Governors are appointed or elected to three-year terms and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.
SEC Charges N.Y.-Based Brokerage Firm With Overcharging Customers In $18 Million Scheme

Date 14/08/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New York-based brokerage firm Linkbrokers Derivatives LLC for unlawfully taking secret profits of more than $18 million from customers by adding hidden markups and markdowns to their trades.
Confidence In US Equity Market Structure High Say 56% Of Industry Professionals And SEC On Right Track, According To TABB Group Survey - July Poll Takes Industry’s Pulse Following SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s June 5th Speech Presenting Blueprint On US Equity Market Structure

Date 14/08/2014

Contrary to recent, highly-charged political, legislative and financial media scrutiny and criticism, confidence in US equity market structure is seen as strong. According to a TabbFORUM survey following SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s June 5^th speech, where she presented her 13 directives on equity market structure, 56% of the 232 industry professionals polled in July reported high or very high confidence and only 18% reported weak or very weak confidence.
ESMA Closed On 15 August For Public Holiday

Date 14/08/2014

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is closed on Friday 15 August for a public holiday. It will reopen on Monday 18 August.

SEC Charges Atlanta-Based Accountant With Insider Trading On Confidential Information From Client - Three Others Also Charged After SEC Search Of Stock Exchange Records Uncovers Additional Trades By Other Clients Of Accountant

Date 14/08/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against an accounting firm partner in Atlanta for insider trading in the stock of a restaurant company based on confidential information he learned from a client on the board of directors who came to him for tax advice in advance of a tender offer announcement.
ESMA Adds CCP.A To List Of Registered CCPs Under EMIR

Date 14/08/2014

ESMA has today added CCP.A, based in Austria, 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).
German, Developed Europe Equity Markets Have Lost Ground In The Third Quarter Relative To Other Global Markets In Light Of The European Summer Of Discontent, According To Russell Indexes

Date 14/08/2014

As investors digest new eurozone GDP data released today, European equity market indices have lost ground relative to other developed global equity markets in the third quarter. After returning 6.8% in the first half of 2014, the Russell Developed Europe Index has lost (-3.7%) in the third quarter as of 12 August.
JSE Delivers Pleasing First Half Of 2014 - Appoints New Company Secretary And Executive Director

Date 14/08/2014

JSE Limited (JSE), which operates the country’s stock exchange, delivered a pleasing performance in the six months ended 30 June 2014 with strong revenue growth across most of the business. Group operating revenue increased by 9% to R869 million, following a strong performance in the first half of the previous financial year (H1 2013: R794 million).
ACER Issued An Opinion On The Implementation Of Investments In Electricity Transmission Networks

Date 14/08/2014

ACER has recently published an Opinion on the implementation of investments in electricity transmission networks. This is the first ACER Opinion in this field and it focuses on the increase of cross-border grid transfer capability from each investment and on the timing aspect (status and timing/progress) of investment components.