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B3 Renews New Nonresident Investors Program - Certain Exemptions Will Be Granted On Fees Charged On Certain Trades

Date 29/06/2018

As of July 2, 2018, B3 will renew and extend its New Nonresident Investors Program, effective until July 1st, 2019.

Statement At Open Meeting On Amendments To Smaller Reporting Company Definition, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce

Date 29/06/2018

Thank you, Mr. Chairman and thank you Bill and Amy. This project has been, as rulemaking always is, a considerable undertaking.  I appreciate the efforts of CorpFin, DERA, and GC in working through these issues with us, and I look forward to working with all of you as we move forward with the next steps in the process, which I hope will be particularly meaningful for smaller issuers.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 29/06/2018

The current reports for the week of June 29, 2018 are now available.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Europe Dashboard

Date 29/06/2018

• The S&P Europe 350® fell this month as trade tensions and European political risk soured sentiment. However, gains earlier in the quarter meant the European equity benchmark rose since March. 
• Energy was once again one of the top performing S&P Europe 350 sectors as rising commodity prices provided tailwinds; the S&P GSCI increased 6.69% since March. 
• Most of our European fixed income indices gained this month as the European Central Bank (ECB) announced that interest rate hikes would not occur until at least September 2019.

SEC Chairman Clayton Invites Main Street Investors To ‘Tell Us’ About Their Investor Experience - Roundtables Will Be Held Across The Country To Hear From Investors

Date 29/06/2018

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton is inviting Main Street investors from around the country to ‘Tell Us’ about their investor experience through roundtable discussions in several cities. In these roundtables, Main Street investors will be able to speak directly with Chairman Jay Clayton and senior SEC staff about our efforts to enhance retail investor protection and promote choice and access to a variety of investment services and products.

Federal Reserve Board Releases Annual Determination Of Aggregate Consolidated Liabilities Of Financial Companies

Date 29/06/2018

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released its annual determination of the aggregate consolidated liabilities of financial companies as required by section 622 of the Dodd-Frank Act. The act prohibits a financial company from combining with another company if the resulting company's liabilities would exceed 10 percent of the aggregate consolidated liabilities of all financial companies.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Reveals Results Of Biannual Review Of Market Indices

Date 29/06/2018

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the results of the biannual review for The NSE 30, NSE Lotus Islamic, NSE Pension and the five Sectoral Indices of The Exchange - NSE Banking, NSE Insurance, NSE Industrial and NSE Oil & Gas. The composition of these indices after the review will be effective on Monday July 2, 2018.

OneChicago Independence Day Holiday Trading Hours

Date 29/06/2018

In observance of the upcoming holiday, OneChicago will follow the schedule below, which is consistent with U.S. equity markets. OneChicago will be open on Thursday, July 5, 2018.

SEC Charges Morgan Stanley In Connection With Failure To Detect Or Prevent Misappropriation Of Client Funds

Date 29/06/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB) has agreed to pay a $3.6 million penalty and to accept certain undertakings for its failure to protect against its personnel misusing or misappropriating funds from client accounts

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Stock Market Report For June 29th 2018

Date 29/06/2018

A total turnover of 2.004 billion shares worth N21.582 billion in 18,534 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.097 billion shares valued at N15.471 billion that exchanged hands last week in 16,288 deals.