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Vienna Stock Exchange: Equity Turnover Up By EUR 2 Billion In Q1-Q3 2018 Despite Sideways Market

Date 03/10/2018

• Equity turnover on the Vienna Stock Exchange almost doubled since 2012
• Global market segment further expanded to cover Asian blue chips
• Vienna becoming European bond listing hub; international issues, green & social bonds are a trend
• International members account for 85 % of VSE’s turnover

Petr Koblic Is Elected President Of The Federation Of European Securities Exchanges (FESE)

Date 03/10/2018

Petr KOBLIC, Member of the Management Board of Vienna Stock Exchange, CEO of the Prague Stock Exchange and Member of the Board of CEESEG, was elected President of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) on 3rd October 2018 for a term of three years. The election was unanimously approved by the FESE General Assembly.

ESMA Will Focus On Supervisory Convergence And Supervision In 2019

Date 03/10/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its 2019 Work Programme (WP), which sets out its priorities and areas of focus for 2019 in support of ESMA’s mission to enhance investor protection and promote stable and orderly financial markets.

Malaysia’s Central Bank Issues Guidance On Value-Based Banking

Date 03/10/2018

The Central Bank of Malaysia today issued guidance documents to encourage the nation’s Islamic financial institutions to adopt a value-based system to generate positive social impact, while helping to propel the industry into a new growth pathway.

Publication Of JPX Working Paper, Vol.23 "Proof Of Concept On Utilization Of Blockchain Technology In KYC Processes"

Date 03/10/2018

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) today published JPX Working Paper, Vol.23 "Proof of Concept on Utilization of Blockchain Technology in KYC Processes".

ASX Appoints Gillian Larkins As New CFO

Date 03/10/2018

ASX Limited (ASX) today announces the appointment of Gillian Larkins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). She will join ASX on 29 October 2018.

Votes For CalPERS Board Election Counted On Thursday

Date 03/10/2018

All voted ballots will be tabulated on Thursday, October 4, for the public agency member election for a seat on the CalPERS Board of Administration.

NZX Shareholder Metrics September 2018

Date 02/10/2018

Please see attached NZX shareholder metrics for September 2018.

Remarks Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo At Economic Club Of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota - “Regulatory Enforcement & Healthy Markets: Perfect Together!”

Date 02/10/2018

Introduction

Good afternoon.  Thank you for the leadership of the Economic Club and for the invitation to speak here.  It is an honor.  The Economic Club, in conjunction with the great economics department at the University of Minnesota, has made Minneapolis a center of economic thought.  Through economists like Walter Heller, and titanic figures like Bill Frenzel and Mark Olson, Americans listen carefully to the voices that come out of Minneapolis.  You provide an important platform for sharing ideas and informing the community.  I would particularly like to thank Chairman Mark Kennedy, President Stephen Sanger, and Executive Director Kristin Robbins for making this possible.  I also want to recognize my friend, Neel Kashkari.

Canadian Securities Regulators Highlight Cross-Country Activities For Investor Education Month And World Investor Week

Date 02/10/2018

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) will mark Investor Education Month this October with a variety of activities designed to help investors achieve a greater understanding of how to grow and protect their investments. The CSA and its members are also supporting World Investor Week, an initiative of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), which takes place from October 1-7.