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  • S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices - A Share Update For The S&P/TSX Composite Index

    Date 14/11/2013

    S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

    Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX:ABX) has closed a bought deal equity offering of common shares that was announced on October 31, 2013. After the close of trading on Thursday, November 21, 2013, the relative weight of Barrick Gold will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials,  the  S&P/TSX  Global  Mining,  the  S&P/TSX  Global  Gold  and  the  S&P/TSX Composite Dividend Indices to reflect this issuance of new shares. There will be no weight change for Barrick Gold in the S&P/TSX Composite Equal Weight, the S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight,  the  S&P/TSX  Composite  High  Beta,  the  S&P/TSX  60  130/30  Strategy  or  theS&P/TSX Equal Weight Global gold Indices.

  • TABB Group Reaction To European Commission Continuing To Press Ahead With The Council's Recommendation Of 4% And 8% Volume Caps For Dark Pool Trading

    Date 14/11/2013

    According to TABB’s senior research analyst Rebecca Healey in London, despite the capital markets industry’s best efforts, the European Commission is continuing to press ahead with the Council’s recommendation of the 4% and 8% volume caps for dark pool trading, as well as price improvement at the mid-point. 

  • CFTC’s Divisions Of Clearing And Risk, Market Oversight And Swap Dealer And Intermediary Oversight Issue Guidance On The Application Of Certain Commission Regulations To Swap Execution Facilities

    Date 14/11/2013

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Divisions of Clearing and Risk, Market Oversight and Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight issued guidance (Guidance) today to swap execution facilities (SEFs) and applicants for registration as a SEF concerning certain Commission regulations. The Guidance addresses certain restrictions related to swaps executed or traded on or subject to the rules of a SEF that are intended to be cleared. In addition, the Guidance addresses requirements placed on eligible contract participants for access to a SEF.

  • Readers Award BAE Systems Detica The Best Financial Crime Product Or Service At The Banking Technology Awards 2013

    Date 14/11/2013

    BAE Systems Detica announces that it has been awarded the Best Financial Crime Product or Service award in the readers’ choice category at the Banking Technology Awards 2013. The accolade was given in recognition of Detica’s outstanding performance in the financial services security market, and in particular its ability to detect the most sophisticated threats, its unique customer approach, and its strong product portfolio.

  • CFTC Staff Issues Advisory On The Applicability Of Transaction-Level Requirements In Certain Cross-Border Situations

    Date 14/11/2013

    Today, the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) responded to an inquiry from swap market participants and other interested parties on the applicability of Dodd-Frank Transaction-Level Requirements to swaps between non-U.S. swap dealers (SDs) (whether an affiliate or not of a U.S. person) and non-U.S. persons if the swap is arranged, negotiated, or executed by personnel or agents of the non-U.S. SD located in the U.S. DSIO is issuing a Staff Advisory to help market participants better understand the applicability of the Commission’s rules.