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FSB Completes Peer Review Of Germany

Date 09/04/2014

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today its peer review of Germany.

Monthly Summary Bulgarian Stock Exchange March 2014

Date 09/04/2014

Click here to download the statistics for the market performance of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange in February, 2014.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Merchants Bank Futures

Date 09/04/2014

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 Friday, 11 April 2014, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below.  The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

2013 Financial Year: EEX Achieves Record Result - Significant Increases In Sales And Results In All Business Segments – New Markets And Partnerships Developed – Positive Outlook For 2014

Date 09/04/2014

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) concluded the 2013 financial year with a record result and significantly increased sales in all business segments. The EEX Group sales revenue increased to EUR 62.2 million (2012: EUR 47.9 million), an increase of 30 percent for the 2013 financial year. Earnings before taxes (EBT) rose by 32 percent to EUR 17.3 million (2012: EUR 13.1 million) and a significant increase of 16 percent to EUR 13.7 million (2012: EUR 11.8 million) was also recorded with regard to the annual net profit. “This means that, in 2013, EEX achieved its highest ever annual net profit. This forms an excellent basis for our further development”, emphasises Iris Weidinger, Chief Financial Officer of EEX. At the end of the year, EEX Group employed 161 employees, 149 of whom work at the company’s headquarters in Leipzig. This forms an 11-percent increase (2012: 145 employees).

DGCX Gold Futures Shine In March

Date 09/04/2014

• Gold futures record highest monthly volume in 12 months
•  First quarter volumes cross three million contracts

SIA And Colt To Connect Deutsche Bundesbank To TARGET2-Securities

Date 09/04/2014

SIA, in partnership with Colt, has won the tender to connect Deutsche Bundesbank to TARGET2-Securities (T2S), the new centralised European platform for the settlement of domestic and cross-border securities transactions. 

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Data Shows Consumer Complaints Fall By 15%

Date 09/04/2014

The latest complaints data published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) shows 2,479,029 new complaints were opened against financial services firms between July and December 2013. This marks a fall of 15% compared to the 2,911,154 complaints reported in the previous six months.

EuroCCP Consolidation Is Complete - Migration Accomplished In Seven Weeks

Date 09/04/2014

European Central Counterparty N.V. (EuroCCP) has completed the consolidation of its constituent businesses, EuroCCP Limited and EMCF N.V., creating the largest cash equities clearer in Europe.

ESMA Adds KDP_CCP To List Of Authorised CCPs Under EMIR

Date 09/04/2014

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its list of Central Counterparties (CCPs) that have been authorised to offer services and activities in the Union in accordance with the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation EMIR (EMIR).

Moscow Exchange: Market Orders For Closing Auction Resumed

Date 09/04/2014

From 14 April, trading members may again enter market-on-close orders during the trading session and market orders during the closing auction itself. Such orders may only be entered with the quantity of securities indicated.