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TFEX Collaborate Krung Thai Bank To Facilitate USD Futures Investors

Date 17/10/2013

The Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX), under The Stock Exchange of Thailand group, joins hands with Krung Thai Bank pcl (KTB) on a new service for USD futures holders, especially importers and exporters, and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), enabling them to exchange US dollars at KTB  branches on the last trading day of the contract. 

International Coordination Of The Regulation And Supervision Of OTC Derivatives Markets - American Bar Association, Fall Conference 2013 – London - Steven Maijoor, Chair, European Securities And Markets Authority

Date 17/10/2013

Ladies and gentlemen,  

Let me first say how happy I am to be able to address the American Bar Association here in London. However, in front of an audience full of lawyers, I feel that, in the interests of transparency I must first disclose that I was trained as an economist and early on in my career, like many other young economists, I underestimated the importance of the law. My views as a junior economist were that utility maximising individuals would find ways to cope with legal requirements, and that the shape and performance of markets were mainly driven by economic forces. 

BME Expands The Information On Exchange-Traded Funds - It Incorporates New Content On Its Website, Featuring A Section Dedicated To Market Data Broken Down By ETF Category

Date 17/10/2013

BME has expanded the ETFs content on its corporate websites and has created a specific mini-site for this financial product. On www.bmerv.es/etfs, all the relevant information on ETFs listed on the Spanish stock exchange is thus available through a single point of access.

DGCX Year-To-Date Volumes Grow 69% At The End Of Q3 2013

Date 17/10/2013

• Year-to-date volumes reach 11.35 million contracts, up 69% from 2012
• Gold futures volumes rise 23% month-on-month

Tokyo Financial Exchange: Rollover Of Leading Contract Month For Three-month Euroyen Futures - Effective From 16 October 2013

Date 17/10/2013

Tokyo Financial Exchange has decided to shift the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current June 2014 contracts to the September 2014 contracts, effective from 16 October 2013.

Joaquín Almunia, Vice President Of The European Commission Responsible For Competition Policy - Competition Among Financial Markets Operators - ECMI Annual Conference (National Bank Of Belgium)

Date 17/10/2013

Ladies and Gentlemen:

It is a pleasure to be here today and I thank Karel Lannoo for his kind invitation.

European Council Approves Transparency Requirements For Issuers Of Securities

Date 17/10/2013

The Council adopted today a directive updating transparency requirements introduced in 2004 for issuers of securities on regulated markets (37/13).

New BBA Report - Beyond Boundaries: How To Drive Regulatory Coherence

Date 17/10/2013

The BBA today publishes a new report which calls for a more coordinated global system of regulation for the banking industry.

SGX Reports First-Quarter Net Profit Of $92 Million

Date 17/10/2013

• Revenue: $184 million, up 15% from a year earlier
• Operating profit: $107 million, up 21%
• Net profit: $92 million, up 24%
• Earnings per share: 8.6 cents, up 24
• Interim dividend per share: 4.0 cents

Axioma Enters Multi-Asset Class Space With Launch Of Axioma Risk

Date 17/10/2013

Axioma today announced its entry into the multi-asset class risk space with the introduction of Axioma Risk, a next-generation risk-management platform for risk officers, portfolio managers, asset owners and consultants.