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SEC Chief Administrative Law Judge Brenda Murray To Retire

Date 27/11/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Chief Administrative Law Judge Brenda Murray is retiring after 50 years of federal service, including 25 years as Chief Administrative Law Judge of the SEC.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange And Pakistan Stock Exchange Sign A Technology Export Agreement, Making New Breakthroughs In Capital Market Services For The Belt And Road Initiative

Date 27/11/2019

On November 26, the Signing Ceremony of PSX Trading and Surveillance Systems between SZSE and Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was successfully concluded in Shenzhen. It is a lively practice of the Belt and Road Initiative and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and a breakthrough in the technology cooperation between emerging markets. It’s also the first time that SZSE had its technology systems participate in the fierce competition with world’s top system suppliers on the international stage and won victory, making the first securities technology systems in China go abroad. SZSE President & CEO Wang Jianjun, PSX Chairman Sulaiman S. Mehdi, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) General Manager Huo Ruirong, etc. attended the ceremony.

ICE Endex Announces Results Of European Gas Storage Auction For Gasterra

Date 27/11/2019

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced the results of the ICE Endex gas storage auction held on November 27, 2019, on behalf of GasTerra.

SEC Halts Penny Stock Scheme Targeting Seniors

Date 27/11/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has filed an emergency action and obtained an asset freeze against the operators of a South Florida-based investment scheme that defrauded over 100 retail investors, many of whom are seniors. Two of the defendants charged were previously barred by the Commission from acting as brokers and offering penny stocks to investors.

ESMA Publishes Responses To Consultation On Aligning MIFIR To The Changes Introduced By EMIR Refit

Date 27/11/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published the responses it received to its consultation on aligning the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) requirements to the changes introduced by the revision of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR Refit).

EBA Holding Research Workshop On The Future Of Stress Tests In The Banking Sector

Date 27/11/2019

The European Banking Authority (EBA) is organising on 27 and 28 November a research workshop on "The future of stress tests in the banking sector – approaches, governance and methodologies". The workshop brought together economists from national supervisory authorities and leading academics to discuss the future of stress testing in the banking sector and explore what measures could be taken by policy makers to best benefit from the exercise.

CryptoCompare To Offer Digital Asset Data To Institutional Clients Via The BT Radianz Cloud

Date 27/11/2019

CryptoCompare, a global leader in digital asset data, today announced the availability of a suite of digital asset data products in the BT Radianz Cloud, one of the world’s largest secure financial markets cloud communities. The comprehensive real-time and historical dataset will provide institutional clients with a granular, reliable view of the digital asset class.

EBRD: Morocco Deepens Money, Derivatives, Capital Markets

Date 27/11/2019

• Central Bank of Morocco introduces a new risk-free rate
• The new risk-free rate will enhance development of new products, leading to a more resilient financial system
• Benchmark, developed with EBRD support, to be published starting January 2020

ACER: Implementation Of Network Code On Requirements For Generators On Track

Date 27/11/2019

The implementation of the Network Code on Requirements for Generators is well on track in the majority of Member States, according to the latest Implementation Monitoring Report on the matter published today by the European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER).

Federal Reserve Board Approves Fee Schedule For Federal Reserve Bank Priced Services

Date 27/11/2019

The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the approval of fee schedules, effective January 2, 2020, for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to depository institutions (priced services).