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ICE Futures Abu Dhabi Recognized As An Overseas Investment Exchange By UK’s Financial Conduct Authority

Date 26/03/2021

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of mortgage technology, data and listings services, today announced that ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (“IFAD”), ICE’s new exchange in Abu Dhabi, has been recognized as an overseas investment exchange by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. This recognition ensures that UK-based traders can access IFAD markets and trading in ICE Murban Crude Oil Futures and 18 related cash settled derivatives and inter-commodity spreads launching on March 29, 2021.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Appoints Brenda Boultwood As Director Of The Office Of Risk Management

Date 26/03/2021

Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today announced her intention to appoint Brenda Boultwood as Director of the Office of Risk Management (ORM). Ms. Boultwood will succeed Vivek Arora, who has moved to the African Department as Deputy Director. Ms. Boultwood is expected to begin her work in this role on April 12, 2021.

Effective March 29, 2021 Through April 01, 2021, MIAX Options And MIAX Emerald 2X Opening And Intraday Valid And Priority Quote Spread Relief In All Symbols

Date 26/03/2021

Issue Symbol: All Symbols
Multiplier: 2X
Reason: In maintenance of a fair and orderly market.
Time: Opening and Intraday
Subject Summary: Please be advised, effective March 29, 2021 through April 01, 2021, the MIAX Regulation Department has granted 2 times opening and intraday quote parameter relief for all symbols on MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald. 

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Update

Date 26/03/2021

The current reports for the week of March 23, 2021 are now available.

Opening And Intra-Day Quote Width Requirements And MIAX Order Monitor Settings For Certain Symbols Trading On MIAX Options And MIAX Emerald Extended Through Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Date 26/03/2021

MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald have extended the Opening and Intra-day Quote Width requirements for certain symbols traded on the exchanges through Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Technical Negotiations Concluded On UK – EU Memorandum Of Understanding - Financial Services Regulatory Cooperation

Date 26/03/2021

Technical discussions on the text of the Memorandum of Understanding, which was agreed in a Joint Declaration on Financial Services Regulatory Cooperation alongside the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, have now been concluded.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security BIDU-RM - Update 2

Date 26/03/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 26.03.2021, 19-51 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 12988) and initial margins (up to 34 %) for the security BIDU-RM were changed. New values are available here

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For March 26th 2021

Date 26/03/2021

A total turnover of 1.530 billion shares worth N21.311 billion in 20,016 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 2.342 billion shares valued at N19.272 billion that exchanged hands last week in 20,173 deals.

Response To The Covid-19 Pandemic: UK And US Experiences - Speech By Silvana Tenreyro, External Member Of The Monetary Policy Committee, Bank Of England, Given At The Macro And Monetary Policy Conference (Federal Reserve Bank Of San Francisco)

Date 26/03/2021

Silvana Tenreyro looks at what has been done in the UK to support the economy during the Covid crisis. And she compares it to what has happened in the US.

ESMA Publishes Technical Advice On Fines And Penalties For Benchmarks Administrators

Date 26/03/2021