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London Stock Exchange Welcomes Georgia’s TBC Bank To The Main Market

Date 11/06/2014

• Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili joins TBC Bank Chairman of the Supervisory Board to open London Trading
• IPO raises $239m valuing company at $640m
• GDRs to trade on London Stock Exchange’s International Order Book

Deutsche Börse Commodities: Buried In The Garden Or Locked Away In A Secure Bank Safe – Where Germans Keep Their Gold - Bank Deposit Boxes And Safes Are Considered Secure Options, But Only A Small Number Of People Use Either Of Them

Date 11/06/2014

Almost half of all Germans have at some time bought gold, or given or received it as a gift. So storing this precious metal in as secure a manner as possible is an important issue for many Germans. The national crime statistics for 2013 highlight just how important it is to keep gold well hidden; the number of home break-ins rose again last year – by as much as 30 percent in some federal states.  

Japan's Financial Services Agency: Mutual Reliance With Foreign Jurisdictions In The Area Of Audit Oversight

Date 11/06/2014

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Certified Public Accountants and Auditing Oversight Board (CPAAOB) published “A Framework for Inspection / Supervision of Foreign Audit Firms, etc.” on September 14, 2009, and stated that with respect to information requirements and inspections regarding foreign audit firms, the FSA and the CPAAOB will, in principle, rely on such actions by the competent authorities of the firm’s home jurisdictions, instead of seeking to obtain information from or conducting inspections on firms themselves, provided that (a) audit and public oversight systems in the firm’s home jurisdictions are equivalent to those of Japan, (b) necessary information can be provided from the foreign competent authorities through appropriate arrangements of information exchange, and (c) reciprocity is ensured.

MarketPrizm To Deliver Direct Market Access In Singapore

Date 11/06/2014

MarketPrizm, a leading provider of market data and trading infrastructure services, today announced an agreement with CME Group to provide raw market data and order routing services at the Singapore Exchange (SGX).  

TOCOM Palladium Advanced Over 2,800 Yen Per Gram

Date 11/06/2014

The April 2015 Palladium futures contract (most active/back contract month) temporarily reached 2,820 yen per gram during the night session (between 17:00 of June 10 and 4:00 JST of June 11). It is the highest since April 3, 2001 (approx. 13 years and 2 months).

Japan's Financial Services Agency: Exchange Of Letters On Cooperation In The Area Of Audit Oversight With The AFM Of The Netherlands

Date 11/06/2014

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Certified Public Accountants and Auditing Oversight Board (CPAAOB) exchanged theLetters on cooperation in the area of audit oversight (PDF:5,773KB) with the Netherlands Authority for Financial Markets (AFM) on June 11, 2014.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Focus Dynamics Technologies Berhad And Fines The Executive Chairman RM25,000

Date 11/06/2014

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded FOCUS DYNAMICS TECHNOLOGIES BERHAD (FOCUS or the Company) and its directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities ACE Market Listing Requirements (ACE LR).  In addition, the Executive Chairman of the Company was fined RM25,000.

Moscow Exchange: Main Market Trading Interrupted

Date 11/06/2014

Please be advised that trading on the Main Market (Stock market) was interrupted at 11:35 MSK. The cause is being investigated, and trading will resume at a time to be announced.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Rounds Off 1st Full-market Night Trading Test

Date 11/06/2014

To effectively make technical preparations for the night trading, from the evening of June 7 to the afternoon of June 8, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) successfully carried out the first full-market networking test for night trading.

Boards of Directors, Corporate Governance And Cyber-Risks: Sharpening The Focus, SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar, "Cyber Risks And The Boardroom" Conference, New York Stock Exchange, New York, NY, June 10, 2014

Date 11/06/2014

Good afternoon. Thank you for that kind introduction. I am glad to be back at the New York Stock Exchange. In anticipating today’s conference, I thought back to an earlier trip to the NYSE where in April 2009, I had the opportunity to ring the closing bell. Before I begin my remarks, let me issue the standard disclaimer that the views I express today are my own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”), my fellow Commissioners, or members of the staff.