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Resolutions Of The Shenzhen Stock Exchange 2020 Members’ General Assembly

Date 16/11/2020

On 14 November 2020, SZSE held the Members’ General Assembly. The meeting was convened by the Board of Directors and was hosted by Chairman Wang Jianjun. 119 members’ representatives attended the meeting.
EBA Publishes The Methodology For The 2021 EU-Wide Stress Test

Date 14/11/2020

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today the final methodology, draft templates and template guidance for the 2021 EU-wide stress test along with the key milestones of the exercise. The methodology and templates include some targeted changes compared to the postponed 2020 exercise, such as the recognition of FX effects for certain P&L items, and the treatment of moratoria and public guarantees in relation to the current Covid-19 crisis. The stress test exercise will be launched in January 2021 with the publication of the macroeconomic scenarios and the results published by 31 July 2021.
Nadex Temporarily Amends Binary Contracts Strike Width

Date 13/11/2020

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.6(d) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”) hereby provides notice that due to increased volatility in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based, Nadex made changes to the strike widths of various contracts during the week of November 9, 2020 as indicated in the Weekly Notice.
CFTC Staff Extends No-Action Relief From Certain Audit Trail Requirements Related To Post-Execution Allocation Information

Date 13/11/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today extended no-action relief to swap execution facilities (SEFs) from the requirement to capture post-execution allocation information in their audit trail data.
Statement Of SEC Commissioners Hester M. Peirce And Elad L. Roisman - Andeavor LLC

Date 13/11/2020

We write to explain why we voted against the Commission’s settled action in the matter of Andeavor LLC. A majority of the Commission found that Andeavor violated Exchange Act Section 13(b)(2)(B), which requires reporting companies to devise and maintain a system of “internal accounting controls,” when Andeavor repurchased its stock from shareholders after its legal department concluded that it did not possess material nonpublic information about a merger. Because we believe the Commission’s finding entails an unduly broad view of Section 13(b)(2)(B), we respectfully dissent.

CFTC Staff Extends Relief For SEFs From Certain Block Trade Requirements

Date 13/11/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today extended temporary no-action relief to swap execution facilities (SEFs) and other market participants originally provided in 2017 by CFTC Staff Letter No. 17-60. Under the approved extension, the relief is now set to expire on the compliance date of the Part 43 Real-time Public Reporting Requirements final rule.
SEC Awards Over $1.1 Million To Whistleblower For Independent Analysis

Date 13/11/2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of over $1.1 million to a whistleblower whose independent analysis led the staff to look at new conduct during an ongoing investigation. The whistleblower’s information and exemplary assistance helped the agency bring an emergency action preventing further investor harm. This whistleblower examined publicly available materials and conducted an analysis that revealed important new insights into the securities law violations, which helped the SEC protect investor assets from dissipation by the wrongdoer.
Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 13/11/2020
Due to activity in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based and pursuant to the authority granted in Nadex Rule 12.1(i), Nadex took the following actions:
- No USD/CAD 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date November 9, 2020;
- No GB
Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For November 13th 2020

Date 13/11/2020

It was a historic trading week as the NSE All Share Index (ASI) posted its largest daily gain in more than five years on Thursday, 12 November 2020. The ASI rose beyond the set threshold of 5% triggering a 30 minute trading halt of all stocks for the first time since the Circuit Breaker was introduced in 2016.
Nigerian Stock Exchange: Experts Highlight Market Data As Critical To Navigating Shocks In The Capital Market

Date 13/11/2020

Globally, there is an increasing reliance on market data as a fundamental tool for making sound financial decisions and the Nigerian case is no different. This was highlighted at The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) 5^th Market Data Workshop 2020 hosted in collaboration with InfoWARE Limited. The event – which held virtually on Friday, 13 November 2020, was themed, “Handling Shocks in the Capital Market: A Quantitative Risk Management Approach Using Market Data.”