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LIBOR: Three Former ICAP Brokers To Be Charged

Date 28/03/2014

Criminal proceedings by the Serious Fraud Office have commenced today against three former employees at ICAP Plc, Danny Martin Wilkinson, Darrell Paul Read and Colin John Goodman, in connection with the manipulation of LIBOR. 

Keynote Address At The 2014 Angel Capital Association Summit, Keith F. Higgins, Director, SEC Division Of Corporation Finance, Washington, D.C., March 28, 2014

Date 28/03/2014

Thank you for that introduction. It is a pleasure to be here today at what I understand to be the world’s largest gathering of angel investors. As Marianne can hopefully attest, we have always welcomed the views of the angel investor community – even the harsh, critical ones – and I welcome this opportunity to share some of my own thoughts with those who will be most directly affected by what we are doing over at the SEC. Before proceeding, however, I need to provide the standard disclaimer that the views that I express today are my own and do not represent the views of the Commission or its staff.

Bank Of China And Deutsche Börse To Extend Strategic Cooperation - Signing Ceremony Hosted By The Chinese President Xi Jinping And The German Chancellor Angela Merkel -Partners To Explore Joint Business Opportunities In Offshore Renminbi Market- Bank Of China To Become A Trading And Clearing Participant -CEO Francioni: Good Progress In Asia

Date 28/03/2014

Deutsche Börse and Bank of China today announced their strategic cooperation at a signing ceremony in Berlin hosted by President Xi Jinping and Chancellor Angela Merkel. The Chinese head of state is currently on a state visit to Germany.

London Stock Exchange Group Launches Third Annual Charity Trading Day

Date 28/03/2014

• Equity trading fees from today across the Group to be donated to charity
• Over £500,000 expected to be raised
• LSEG Foundation’s partner charities open London trading
• #LSEGCharityTradingDay

OCC Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Trading Revenue Of $2.9 Billion

Date 28/03/2014

Insured U.S. commercial banks and savings institutions reported trading revenue of $2.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, down $1.5 billion or 34 percent, from $4.5 billion in the third quarter. Trading revenues in the fourth quarter were $1.4 billion or 32 percent, lower than in the fourth quarter of 2012, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported today in the OCC's Quarterly Report on Bank Trading and Derivatives Activities.

Global Investors Attend 13th Edition Of STAR Conference At Borsa Italiana

Date 28/03/2014

• Record number of meetings; more than 1500
• 57 STAR companies and 38 ELITE companies attend the conference
• 175 investors from 125 different investment houses attend from around the world

Taking The Long View: How Market-Based Finance Can Support Stability - Speech By Dame Clara Furse Given At The Chartered Institute For Securities And Investment, Liverpool.

Date 28/03/2014

In a speech to the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment on Friday, Dame Clara Furse talks about the importance of the FPC’s forward agenda for the next 12-18 months, in particular, its work to improve the diversity of market-based financing in the UK.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange Announces Rolling Update Of Midterm Management Plan

Date 28/03/2014

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. announced today a new three-year Midterm Management Plan covering fiscal 2014 through fiscal 2016.

Press Conference By Ms. Song Liping, President And CEO Of The Shenzhen Stock Exchange, At The National People's Congress And CPPCC

Date 28/03/2014

I am very happy to attend this press conference organized by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), and I would like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation for your long-standing attention to the capital market and strong support for the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE). 

Japan's Financial Services Agency And European Commission Hold Japan-EU High Level Meeting On Financial Issues

Date 28/03/2014

On March 28, 2014, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), the European Commission and European Supervisory Authorities held the Japan-EU High Level Meeting on Financial Issues in Brussels.