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MGEX Welcomes August 2nd Into The Top 25 For Daily Electronic Volume

Date 03/08/2018

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports that August 2nd registered as the new 25th best electronic volume day coming in at 19,433 contracts. The total daily volume for August 2nd was 21,316 contracts, which was just shy of entering the overall daily Exchange volume top 25 by a slim margin of 218 contracts. 

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Cautions Against Disguised Margin Financing

Date 03/08/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), in the course of its ongoing supervision of licensed corporations (LCs), has observed that some LCs carrying on asset management activities may have aided and abetted unlicensed affiliates or third parties to provide securities margin financing in the guise of investments.

Bank Of England: Appointment Of Members Of The Enforcement Decision Making Committee

Date 03/08/2018

Following an external recruitment process and consultation, the Bank of England has appointed the members of its new Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC) and published the Policy Statements which set out the EDMC procedures.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 3rd August, 2018

Date 03/08/2018

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports July 2018 Statistics

Date 03/08/2018

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today reported July 2018 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at http://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet.

Cboe Global Markets Reports Results For Second Quarter 2018

Date 03/08/2018

Second Quarter 2018 Highlights

• Diluted EPS of $0.73, a 22 Percent Increase
• Adjusted Diluted EPS of $1.05(1), up 21 Percent
• Net Revenue of $283.5 Million, up 6 Percent
• Raised Quarterly Dividend by 15 Percent, to $0.31 Per Share, Effective For Third Quarter of 2018; Increased Share Repurchase Authorization by $100 Million

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Bakkt, A Global Platform And Ecosystem For Digital Assets - Launch Of Regulated, Physical Bitcoin Futures Contract And Warehouse Planned For November 2018 - Bakkt To Draw On Expertise From Leading Companies Across Regulated Markets, Risk Management, Technology And Consumer Experience Including BCG, Intercontinental Exchange, Microsoft And Starbucks

Date 03/08/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses, data and listings services, announced today that it plans to form a new company, Bakkt, which intends to leverage Microsoft cloud solutions to create an open and regulated, global ecosystem for digital assets. The new company is working with a marquee group of organizations including BCG, Microsoft, Starbucks, and others, to create an integrated platform that enables consumers and institutions to buy, sell, store and spend digital assets on a seamless global network.

Statutory Statements Of Procedure In Respect Of The Bank Of England’s Supervision Of Financial Market Infrastructures

Date 03/08/2018

This document was updated as part of the Bank of England’s Policy Statement ‘Enforcement Decision Making Committee’. 

Taiwan Futures Exchange Newsletter - August 2018

Date 03/08/2018

On July 23, 2018, the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) Board Members elected Mr. Yu-Jer Sheu as the Chairman of the Board. Prior to joining TAIFEX, Mr. Sheu served as the Minister of the Ministry of Finance (MOF), Taiwan. With over 30 years’ dedication in the finance public sector, Mr. Sheu previously also acted as Administrative Deputy Minister and Director General of Taxation Agency at MOF. Mr. Sheu received his bachelor's and master’s degrees in Finance and Taxation from National Chengchi University in Taiwan, and as well, he acquired another master's degree in law from Harvard University in the United States. Mr. Bing-Jing Huang, former Deputy CEO of Taipei Exchange (TPEx), became TAIFEX’s new CEO and succeeded Dr. Peter Chiu, who retired on July 22.

BME: Mistral SOCIMI To Start Trading On MAB On August 7th - The Seventeenth To List On MAB In 2018

Date 03/08/2018

The Board of Directors of MAB has approved the listing of MISTRAL PATRIMONIO INMOBILIARIO SOCIMI, following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company and after the favourable assessment report on its listing issued by MAB’s Coordination and Admission Committee.