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Statement Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo On EMIR 2.2

Date 13/03/2019

The Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), J. Christopher Giancarlo, today issued the following statement on cross-border derivatives regulation on the occasion of a political agreement by EU co-legislators on the EMIR 2.2 legislation.

Cboe To Launch Suite Of Derivatives-Based Strategy Benchmark And Volatility Indexes Based On MSCI Emerging Markets And EAFE Indexes - New Derivatives-Based Strategy Benchmarks Seek To Use Index Options To Manage Risk And Volatility, And To Enhance Investment Yield - New Initiative Further Expands Cboe's MSCI index Product Family

Date 13/03/2019

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, announced today it has entered into an agreement with MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of indexes and critical investment decision support tools and services, to launch a suite of derivatives-based strategy performance benchmark and volatility indexes based on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (MXEF) and the MSCI EAFE Index (MXEA), key indexes for investors seeking exposure to international and emerging markets.

FIA Announces New Members Of The Board Of Directors

Date 13/03/2019

MEPs Vote To Limit Negative Impact Of No-Deal Brexit On Citizens

Date 13/03/2019

To ensure the least possible disruption, MEPs on Wednesday vote on travel, transport, Erasmus, social security and fisheries measures.

ESAs’ Joint Board Of Appeal Decides On Four Appeals Under The Credit Rating Agencies Regulation

Date 13/03/2019

The Joint Board of Appeal (BoA) of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs – ESMA, EIOPA and EBA) issued decisionsregarding four appeals it received by Svenska Handelsbanken AB, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) AB, Swedbank AB, and Nordea Bank Abp against decisions by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regarding infringements of the Credit Rating Agencies Regulation (CRAR).

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Statement On Various MiFID Obligations And Benchmarks Regulation If The UK Leaves The EU Without An Implementation Period

Date 13/03/2019

ESMA has published a statement(link is external) clarifying its approach to aspects of the MiFID position limits regime, post-trade transparency requirements, derivatives trading obligation and benchmarks regulation if the UK leaves the EU without an implementation period (a no-deal scenario).

Eurex - FIA Boca Wrap-Up (Part I): The Futures World Is Changing - Time To Explore New Opportunities

Date 13/03/2019

Like every year, all that has rank and name in the futures world meets in Boca Raton for the
44th FIA International Futures Industry Conference. It goes without saying that since there are challenging topics to discuss, this important industry meeting is joined by a considerable number of delegates from Eurex.

BOX Exchange: Fee Disputes

Date 13/03/2019

Effective April 1, 2019, BOX Exchange LLC (“BOX” or the “Exchange”) has added Section VIII.B. (Fee Disputes) to the BOX Fee Schedule.

Joint European Commission And CFTC Statement On EMIR 2.2

Date 13/03/2019

Vice President of the European Commission (EC) Valdis Dombrovskis and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo today issued the following statement on cross-border derivatives regulation on the occasion of a political agreement between European Union (EU) co-legislators on the EMIR 2.2 legislation.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trains Compliance Officers And Operations Officers On Derivatives

Date 13/03/2019

As part of its commitment to improving the capacity of professionals in the Nigerian capital market, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will organize a Derivatives Workshop on Monday, March 18, 2019, , from 10:30a.m to 12:30p.m, at the Stock Exchange House in Lagos.