News Centre

CFTC Chairman Tarbert Announces Key Executive Leadership Appointment - Clark Hutchison To Serve As Director Of The Division Of Clearing And Risk

Date 30/07/2019

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Heath P. Tarbert today announced the appointment of Malcolm Clark “Clark” Hutchison III to serve as Director of the Division of Clearing and Risk.

New York Attorney General James' Statement On Capital One Security Breach

Date 30/07/2019

Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement following news that Capital One’s system was breached, and that the personal information of 100 million consumers was illegally accessed:

Remarks To The SEC Investor Advisory Committee By Commissioner Allison Herren Lee

Date 30/07/2019

Thank you, Chairman Clayton and Commissioner Jackson, for the welcoming remarks. Thank you, Anne [Sheehan], and thanks to the Committee for having me.

BME Approves The Distribution Of A Gross €0.40 Per Share Interim Dividend - To Be Paid On September 13th

Date 30/07/2019

The Board of Directors of BME today agreed to distribute a gross €0.40 per share dividend on 13 September, its first interim dividend against 2019 earnings.

Dubai Mercantile Exchange Records Strong Growth In Forward Trading; Record Number Of Participants

Date 30/07/2019

• Average Daily Volume (ADV) in forward curve up 45% during Q2 versus Q1 
• Record number of participants trading Oman futures contract in 2019
• Aggregated Oman crude oil deliveries on DME now total over 2.2 Billion barrels

Baton Systems Appoints Industry Veteran Andrés Choussy As President And COO

Date 30/07/2019

Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of high-speed, blockchain-inspired, bank-to-bank payments infrastructure, has appointed Andrés Choussy as President and Chief Operating Officer. Choussy joins to scale Baton’s leading payments and settlements products, as well as to expand its client base beyond major financial institutions within the broader payments ecosystem.

TNS Expands Its Managed Financial Services Portfolio With The Acquisition Of NetXpress

Date 30/07/2019

Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced the acquisition of Chicago-based trading technology provider NetXpress, in a strategic move that augments its financial services portfolio with ultra-low latency exchange connectivity at 11 key global locations across North America, Europe, and Asia.

High-Level Meeting Between Tehran Stock Exchange And Iraqi Securities Commission

Date 30/07/2019

On Tuesday 30 July 2019 TSE hosted a high-profile delegation from Iraq.

ACER Publishes A New Edition Of The REMIT Quarterly

Date 30/07/2019

The 17th edition of the Agency’s REMIT Quarterly has been published on the REMIT Portal. Covering the second quarter of 2019, this edition delivers a report on the Cross-border intraday market project (XBID) and the effects it has had on the Agency’s surveillance activities. An update on the Agency’s data quality work is also included, as well as a rundown of the different tools the Agency uses for its data quality and data sharing activities.

Osaka Exchange: Selection Of Development Vendors For Next Generation Derivatives Trading System

Date 30/07/2019

Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) has been engaged in the selection of development vendors for the replacement of the next generation derivatives trading system since April 2019, with the primary concept being "Launch Timely" to realize timely addition of products and functionalities and to contribute to business growth. OSE hereby announces that Nasdaq Technology AB and NTT DATA Corporation have been selected to be the development vendors.