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Coinfloor And CoinfloorEX Partner With Trading Technologies To Implement TT® Score Machine Learning Technology For Market Surveillance And Provide Direct Market Access To CoinfloorEX Through The TT® And TT® Crypto Trading Platforms

Date 17/07/2018

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, and Coinfloor, a group of leading cryptocurrency exchanges designed for institutional investors, announce that Coinfloor and their subsidiary companies, Coinfloor Exchange UK, Coinfloor Exchange Gibraltar and CoinfloorEX, a British Virgin island-based cryptocurrency futures and spot exchange, will implement Trading Technologies’ TT Score machine learning technology to surveil all market activity on their cryptocurrency exchanges.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Bonds

Date 17/07/2018

New bonds will be accepted to margin trading starting from 17.07.2018. From this date on, the following risk parameters will be applied:

Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW): Jakub Modrzejewski Elected New Chairman OfTthe Exchange Supervisory Board

Date 17/07/2018

• On 16 July 2018, the Exchange Supervisory Board elected Jakub Modrzejewski, former Deputy Chairman of the Exchange Supervisory Board, as the Chairman of the Exchange Supervisory Board
• Janusz Krawczyk was elected Deputy Chairman of the Exchange Supervisory Board

The UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Approach To Consumers Paper, Alongside Discussion Paper On Duty Of Care

Date 17/07/2018

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today outlined the measures it will take to protect consumers and sets out when and how the organisation takes action.  The Approach to Consumers document published today sits alongside a new discussion paper on a Duty of Care and taken together are intended to ensure there are no gaps in protection for consumers in the financial sector.

R.J. O’Brien Limited Joins LCH’s EquityClear As Clearing Member - Move Enhances Firm’s Equity CFD Offering For Professional Market Participants

Date 17/07/2018

R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, today announced that its London-based affiliate, R.J. O’Brien Limited(RJO Limited), is now approved as a general clearing member of EquityClear, the UK-based equities clearing service of LCH Limited, a leading global clearing house.

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Third Quarter Launch Of Futures Contract Based On Permian WTI Crude Oil Deliverable In Houston

Date 17/07/2018

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced plans to launch a physically delivered Permian West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures contract, deliverable in Houston, Texas. The Houston delivery point has become the pricing center for U.S. crude oil production and exports, and the new flat price futures contract is designed to serve hedging and trading opportunities in this growing market. The contract is expected to launch on ICE Futures U.S. in the third quarter, subject to regulatory review.

Bank Of Asia To Become The First Client Of NSD’s SWIFT Bureau In Kyrgyzstan

Date 17/07/2018

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has signed an agreement to connect Kyrgyzstan’s Bank of Asia to SWIFT via NSD’s service bureau.

LME To Increase User Choice And Participation Through Introduction Of Implied Pricing

Date 17/07/2018

The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announces the introduction of implied pricing for base metals on its electronic trading platform, LMEselect, as part of its Strategic Pathway commitment to deliver greater user choice and market participation.

Bursa Malaysia To Reach Wider Audience For Shariah Investing Fair 2018 - Fee Waiver For CDS Accounts Opened During Event

Date 17/07/2018

The Shariah Investing Fair 2018, organised by Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”), is being held for the second time following its successful debut in 2017. The public event will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 21 – 22 July 2018, and aims to enhance financial literacy and inculcate an investing culture among Malaysians, in line with the Exchange’s focus on creating opportunities and growing value.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Joseph Hsu Kar Hing For Three Years

Date 17/07/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Joseph Hsu Kar Hing, a former responsible officer (RO) of Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited (SC), from re-entering the industry for three years from 6 July 2018 to 5 July 2021.