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UK Financial Conduct Authority Returns Funds To Land Banking Victims

Date 14/01/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has obtained High Court approval for a scheme to return 2.5 million to compensate victims of a series of unauthorised collective investment schemes.

Securities Commission Malaysia And Public Prosecutor Successfully Defend Freezing Order

Date 14/01/2020

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the Public Prosecutor (PP) successfully secured an order to freeze the bank accounts of a director of a company over an ongoing investigation.

Europe's First ETF Focusing On The Medical Cannabis Industry Listed On Xetra - Purpose Investment’s First ETF To Be Listed Via HANetf White Label Platform

Date 14/01/2020

Since Tuesday a new Exchange Traded Fund of Purpose Investments is tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt via the white label platform of HANetf.

TriOptima Sets A New Record For FX Forwards Compression With $9.1 Trillion Gross Notional Value Compressed In 2019

Date 14/01/2020

TriOptima, the leading multilateral compression provider that lowers costs and mitigates risk in OTC markets, today announced that counterparties using the triReduce CLS FX compression service have eliminated $9.1 trillion of gross notional value from their FX forward portfolios in 2019.  A new record for the service, this equates to an annual increase of 71%.

Solactive Starts The New Decade With Innovative Research-Driven Indices – Introducing The Solactive Future Trends Index Series

Date 14/01/2020

Solactive kicks off 2020 with the release of a new major index family, concerning significant socio-economic trends set to shape society’s future way of life. The Solactive Future Trends Index Series offers a range of new index concepts in the field of megatrends and thematic investing. Megatrends, in general, are inevitable major long-term evolutions in society, economics, or the environment that affect society and possibly also have an impact on politics. Solactive’s approach focusses exclusively on anticipated future trends that will last for at least the next decade.

JPX Monthly Headlines - December 2019

Date 14/01/2020

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users. Every month, we showcase the highlights of these efforts in short and concise summaries just for you.

HANetf & Purpose Investments Confirm Listing Of The Medical Cannabis & Wellness UCITS ETF

Date 14/01/2020

• The Medical Cannabis & Wellness UCITS ETF lists on Deutsche Boerse XETRA today under the ticker CBSX
• CBSX is the first medical cannabis ETF to be listed in Europe
• CBSX has been passported to London and Italy
• First UCITS ETF from Purpose Investments, launched via HANetf’s independent white-label ETF platform

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Posts 25.3% Gain For 2019, Up 1.6 % In December, Up 3.1% In Q4 - London Stock Exchange Group Top Performer In 2019

Date 13/01/2020

Exchange groups continued morphing from utility-like trading centres to hubs of financial data and technology, where exchanges partner with data and technology providers to leverage their brand and market reach and generate new streams of repetitive revenues while growing their profile as innovation leaders. Deutsche Boerse's acquisition of Axioma and the LSEG's proposed acquisition of Refinitiv indicating that a strategic repositioning of exchange groups and market data vendors is now underway.

Nasdaq December 2019 Volumes, 4Q19 Estimated Revenue Capture And Listings Statistics

Date 13/01/2020

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for December 2019, as well as quarterly volumes, number of listings and estimated revenue capture for the quarter ending December 31, 2019 on its investor relations website.

Notice Of Proposed Order Regarding The Creation Of A New Consolidated Market Data Plan For Equity Market Data, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Jan. 8, 2020

Date 13/01/2020

Thank you to the Division of Trading Markets and the Office of General Counsel, as well as others throughout the building who worked on this proposed order.  I particularly appreciate the fact that today’s recommendation takes the form of a proposed—rather than a final—order.