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Nadex Temporarily Amends Binary Contracts Strike Width

Date 31/07/2020

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 July 27, 2020 as indicated in the Weekly Notice.
ESMA Withdraws Registration Of NEX Abide Trade Repository AB

Date 31/07/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's Securities Markets Authority, has today withdrawn the trade repository (TR) registration of NEX Abide Trade Repository AB (NATR).
BETTER FINANCE: National Supervisory Authorities Reject Rules For Key Information Documents For Retail Investment Products: It Is High Time To Implement The European Commission’s High-Level Forum’s Recommendations

Date 31/07/2020

In a letter to the European Commission’s Directorate General in charge of Financial Stability, Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA) dated 20 June 2020, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) informed that one of their respective Supervisory Boards did not approve the draft level 2 regulatory technical standards (RTS) for the Delegated Regulation on key information documents (KID) for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs). This impasse is due to disagreements among the chairs of various national supervisory authorities related to differing views on both the necessity of first undertaking the Level 1 review before the level 2 one, and the design of the performance section of the KID document.
ESMA Publishes Data For The Systematic Internaliser Calculations For Equity, Equity-Like Instruments, Bonds And Other Non-Equity Instruments

Date 31/07/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published today data for the systematic internaliser quarterly calculations for equity, equity-like instruments, bonds and, for the first time, for other non-equity instruments under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR).
ACER Publishes Its Analysis On Tariff Code Implementation For Gas In Finland

Date 31/07/2020

The European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has published its Report on the implementation of the Network Code on Harmonised Transmission Tariff Structures for Gas, which presents the analysis of the Agency for the transmission system of Finland.

UK Aid And Bank Of England Help Developing Countries To Manage Coronavirus Economic Shock

Date 31/07/2020

UK aid-funded experts are helping central banks in Africa and Asia in their response to coronavirus by providing practical expertise on managing the economic impact of the pandemic.
MIAX Exchanges: Amendment To Rule 1701, Consolidated Audit Trail Compliance Rule - Definitions, To Amend the Requirements For Firm Designated IDs

Date 31/07/2020

MIAX Options, MIAX PEARL and MIAX Emerald (“Exchanges”) have received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to amend the definition of Firm Designated ID in all three Exchanges’ Rule 1701. The rule change became effective as of July 31, 2020.
ESMA Makes New Bond Liquidity Data Available

Date 31/07/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today made available new data for bonds subject to the pre- and post-trade requirements of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR) through its data register.
MNI Chicago Business Barometer™ – Snaps Back To 51.9 In July - Key Points – July Report

Date 31/07/2020

The Chicago Business Barometer^TM, produced with MNI, rose to 51.9 in July, the highest level since May 2019. Business activity recovered following twelve consecutive months of readings below 50. Nevertheless, companies noted continued uncertainty amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis.
EBA AND ESMA Launch Consultation To Revise Joint Guidelines For Assessing The Suitability Of Members Of The Management Body And Key Function Holders

Date 31/07/2020

The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Supervisory Market Authority (ESMA) launched today a public consultation on their revised joint Guidelines. This review reflects the amendments introduced by the fifth Capital Requirements Directive (CRD V) and the Investment Firms Directive (IFD) in relation to the assessment of the suitability of members of the management body. The consultation runs until 31 October 2020.