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Innovation: The Regulatory Opportunity - Speech By Martin Wheatley, Chief Executive Of The FCA, At The Financial News Conference, London.

Date 28/10/2014

First of all, I want to thank Thorold and Gren for the invitation to speak here today. This is a fantastic venue, from my perspective, fantastic timing too. I am giving an update today on Project Innovate, an FCA initiative to foster innovation in financial services. Today marks a key milestone. 

Q3 2014: Bonds Quarterly Statistics - The Latest Issue Of The "Bonds Quarterly Statistics" Report Looks At The Performance Of SIX Swiss Exchange's Bonds Segment In Q3 2014

Date 28/10/2014

SIX Swiss Exchange today published the latest edition of its Bonds Quarterly Statistics[PDF]. In the third quarter of 2014, turnover in the CHF bonds segment amounted to CHF 41 billion, a decrease of 1.1% on the previous quarter. Year-on-year, turnover was down 0.8%. Comparison of the individual months with the prior year shows a comparatively strong month in September but slightly below-average months in July and August. The international bonds segment continued to perform well, with a 7.1% increase in turnover compared with the second quarter of 2014, to CHF 3.1 billion.

ISE CEO Discusses “Exchanges Serving The Real Economy” At The 2014 WFE General Assembly

Date 28/10/2014

Deirdre Somers, the ISE CEO, is attending the World Federation of Exchange’s 2014 General Assembly in Seoul Korea, where she is moderating a panel on “exchanges serving the real economy”.

Federal Reserve Board Issues Final Rule To Amend Regulation HH And Payment System Risk Policy

Date 28/10/2014

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday issued a final rule that amends the Regulation HH risk-management standards for financial market utilities that have been designated as systemically important by the Financial Stability Oversight Council and for which the Board has standard-setting authority pursuant to Title VIII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The Board also announced final revisions to part I of the Federal Reserve Policy on Payment System Risk, which is applicable to financial market infrastructures more generally, including those operated by the Federal Reserve Banks.

Dubai Financial Market Board Of Directors' Meeting

Date 28/10/2014

The Board of Directors' of Dubai Financial Market PJSC held a meeting on Monday 27 October 2014,at 2:00 PM at Borse Dubai and approved the Review Report and Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Information for the nine month period ended 30 September 2014.

Bank Of China And DME Announce Partnership Agreement

Date 28/10/2014

Bank of China, one of the world’s leading financial institutions, and DME, the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation in offering innovative finance solutions to their mutual customers.

SEC: Steven Levine Named Associate Director For Investment Adviser/Investment Company Exam Program In Chicago

Date 28/10/2014

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has named Steven J. Levine as the Associate Director for the Investment Adviser/Investment Company examination program in its Chicago office.  He will oversee the IA/IC examination program in nine Midwestern states, with a staff of approximately 65 examiners, accountants, and attorneys.

BNY Mellon Named Depositary By MOL Global, Inc. For Its Initial Public Offering In The U.S. - First U.S.-Listed American Depositary Receipt By A Malaysian company - Thirtieth Depositary Receipt IPO From Asia In 2014, Up From 26 In All Of 2013

Date 28/10/2014

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed by MOL Global, Inc. as depositary bank for its American depositary receipt (ADR) program, the first exchange-listed ADR program from Malaysia. Each MOL Global ADR represents one (1) ordinary share and trades on NASDAQ under the symbol "MOLG."

ESMA Announces Two Vacancies In The IT team

Date 28/10/2014

Vacancy notice - IT Operations and Infrastructure Manager (deadline: 28/11/2014)

Vacancy notice - IT Programme Manager (deadline: 28/11/2014)

Deutsche Börse AG Q3/2014 Results - Analyst And Investor Conference Call

Date 28/10/2014

Highlights Q3/2014 Results Presentation

• Higher equity market volatility towards the end of Q3 supported derivatives and cash activities; Clearstream and Market Data + Services continued its positive performance
• Net revenue in Q3 amounted to €495.9 million, a year-over-year increase of 8 percent; adjustedoperating costs increased due higher investments and consolidation effects to €266.0 million
• Adjusted EBIT amounted to €233.5 million, up 4 percent against Q3/2013; adjusted earnings per share stood at €0.85, an increase of 2 percent
• Net revenue in the first nine months 2014 were up 4 percent to €1,498.5 million and adjusted earnings per share increased 1 percent to €2.75
• Based on Q1-3/2014 financials and the very strong volume development in October, the company expects to meet the mid-point of its 2014 net revenue guidance of €1.9 to €2.1 billion; the cost guidance for 2014 is unchanged at €1,050 million excluding one-offs and consolidation effects
• Deutsche Börse continues to make progress in developing new growth areas (e.g. OTC clearing, collateral management, T2S) and expanding into higher growth regions like Asia