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EuroCCP Goes Live With Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Date 07/11/2019

EuroCCP, Europe’s leading equities clearing house, today announced that it will clear trades executed on Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (FWB), the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, starting November 11, 2019. EuroCCP’s clearing services are now available on a preferred CCP basis for trades in cash equities and ETFs executed on Xetra© (MIC: XETR) for the first time.

FIX Trading Community Collaborates With Trade Associations At FIX EMEA London March 2020 - Including AFME, AIMA, BVI, EDMA, EFAMA, EVIA, IA, ICMA, And SSDA

Date 07/11/2019

FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced that the FIX EMEA Trading Conference on 12th March 2020 will be held in association with a number of Trade Associations for the second year running, including: the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the German Investment Funds Association (BVI), the European Debt Market Association (EDMA), the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA), the European Venues and Intermediaries Association (EVIA), the Investment Association (IA), the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), and the Swedish Securities Dealers Association (SSDA).

Change To The Board Of Directors Of SIX - Thomas Wellauer Has Been Proposed By The Board Of Directors Of SIX As Its New Chairman With Effect From 15 March 2020 - He Will Take Over From Romeo Lacher, Who Will Remain Chairman Until 15 March 2020

Date 07/11/2019

The Board of Directors of SIX has proposed Thomas Wellauer (64) as its new Chairman with effect from 15 March 2020. The formal election will take place at the Extraordinary General Meeting in December 2019. Thomas Wellauer will succeed Romeo Lacher, who announced his resignation at the beginning of 2019. Romeo Lacher will remain Chairman until 15 March 2020. Thomas Wellauer has many years of experience both in senior management and on various boards of directors of international companies in the financial and pharmaceutical industries. During his career, he has assumed central leadership roles, making significant contributions to the development of the respective organizations.

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Apologises For Privacy Breach

Date 07/11/2019

The FMA today apologised for a privacy breach that meant complaints documents sent to the regulator between 2015 and 2017 were potentially accessible via internet searches.

Improvements To The Electronic Disclosure System At The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) - Al Mansouri: “These Improvements Will Accelerate The Process Of Digital Transformation And Enhance The Exchange’s Vitality”

Date 07/11/2019

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has implemented improvements and advancements to its electronic disclosure system and mechanisms, which will keep pace with the latest technologies and best practice applied in global exchanges. Through these digital enhancements, which came into effect on 1st November, companies will be able to practice immediate disclosure without the need for prior approval from the Exchange except for trading suspensions, resumption of trading and insider trading situations.

CME Group Declares Quarterly Dividend

Date 06/11/2019

CME Group Inc., the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today declared a fourth-quarter dividend of $0.75 per share, payable December 27, 2019, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2019. 

Statement At Open Meeting On Proposed Amendments To Improve Accuracy And Transparency Of Proxy Voting Advice, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Nov. 5, 2019

Date 06/11/2019

Good morning.  Thank you to the Chairman, Commissioner Roisman, the staff in the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Economic and Risk Analysis, and other staff throughout the building for today’s effort to address weaknesses in the existing proxy process.  I am looking forward to hearing the views of commenters in response to today’s proposal.

Fiserv Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

Date 06/11/2019

• Company completed its acquisition of First Data in the quarter;
• GAAP revenue growth of 122% in the quarter and 44% year to date;
• GAAP EPS decrease of 40% in the quarter and 36% year to date;
• Internal revenue growth of 6% in both the quarter and year to date;
• Adjusted EPS increase of 17% in the quarter and 16% year to date;
• Company now expects 2019 internal revenue growth of 6% and
• Adjusted EPS growth of 16% to 17% for the full year

Statement At Open Meeting On Proposed Amendments To Modernize Shareholder Proposal Rule, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Nov. 5, 2019

Date 06/11/2019

I would like to again thank the Chairman, Commissioner Roisman, the staff in the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Economic and Risk Analysis, and other staff throughout the building.

Chairman Tarbert To Participate In A Fireside Chat At The Third Annual Invest: NYC

Date 06/11/2019