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NIFTY 50 - The Torch Bearer Of Indian Equities Market For Last 25 Years

Date 28/05/2019

India’s premier index, the NIFTY 50 over years has successfully become the ‘stock of the nation’ helping investors gauge the pulse of Indian capital market. It has lived up to its core purpose of providing a fair representation of the Indian equity market focusing on portfolio diversification, liquidity and replicability.

EBA Publishes Amended Technical Standards On Supervisory And Resolution Reporting For EU Institutions And The Corresponding DPM And XBRL Taxonomy 2.9

Date 28/05/2019

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today amendments to the Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting. The updated corresponding Data Point Model (DPM) and XBRL taxonomy include amendments to COREP and Liquidity, as well as to resolution planning reporting. This package forms part of the EBA reporting framework version 2.9, which will be applicable for first submissions of data as of December 2019 (Resolution), March 2020 (COREP) and April 2020 (Liquidity).

CFTC Commissioner Stump To Keynote At ISDA Annual Legal Forum

Date 28/05/2019

ACER Finds Limited Contractual Congestion In European Gas Transmission Network

Date 28/05/2019

The Agency publishes today the 6th edition of the Annual Report on Contractual Congestion at Interconnection Points. Contractual congestion emerges when demand for gas transport capacity at an interconnection point (IP) exceeds the offered capacity. In 2018, such congestion was detected at 31 entry and exit sides across Europe, which is less than 12% of all IP sides in the EU.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Donates 10 Million To Maisandari Alamderi Model Nursery And Primary School

Date 28/05/2019

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange”) is pleased to announce that it has donated a sum of N10 million to Maisandari Alamderi Model Nursery and Primary School, located in the Abuja Talakawa District of Maiduguri. This donation is in fulfilment of the Exchange’s commitment to a three (3) year funding scheme for the administration and maintenance of the school which it donated to the Borno State Government in 2017, to help Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), as part of NSE Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme.

FSB Publishes Peer Review Of Implementation Of The Legal Entity Identifier

Date 28/05/2019

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today a Thematic Review on Implementation of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI). The LEI is a 20-character, alpha-numeric code that was introduced following the financial crisis to be adopted globally, to uniquely identify legally distinct entities that engage in financial transactions.

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Record Open Interest In Global Energy Futures

Date 28/05/2019

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced record open interest of over 29 million contracts in its global energy futures complex, on May 23, 2019. The record level of open interest held by market participants is being driven by ICE’s global oil and European natural gas futures business.

SET: mai-Listed Firms Deliver Higher Sales And Net Profits In Q1/2019

Date 28/05/2019

• Q1 total net profit up 4.19 percent to THB 1.86 billio
• Combined sales rose 4.40 percent to THB 45.2 billion.
• Resources, Technology, Industrials and Services industry groups posted sales and net profit growth.

IOSCO Requests Feedback On Key Considerations For Regulating Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms

Date 28/05/2019

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions is seeking comments on a consultation paper that describes the issues associated with crypto-asset trading platforms (CTPs) and sets forth key considerations to assist regulatory authorities in addressing these issues.  

R.J. O’Brien Promotes Staniford To Chief Sales Officer; Gilhooly To COO, North America; Northup To Global Solutions Officer - New Management Structure Reflects Continuing Global Growth, Focus On Efficiencies And Client Experience

Date 28/05/2019

Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, today announced several promotions, giving new responsibilities to key executives as a reflection of the firm’s continuing global growth. The new roles further the firm’s strategic priorities of achieving world-class sales and operational excellence, as well as enhancing client experience.