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Dalian Commodity Exchange: Good Start Of Ethylene Glycol Futures In East China To Serve The Real Economy

Date 14/03/2019

As the major EG (Ethylene Glycol) production, import and consumption areas in China, East China, with Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province and Shanghai as its core, has been clustered with large numbers of companies in the upstream, middle stream and downstream of the EG industry, whose production capacity, output and import volume take up 40%, 50% and 90% of the total in China, making it a place of strategic importance in the cultivation of the EG futures market. 

Regulator Update - 2019 Annual Superannuation Law Conference - A Speech By ASIC Commissioner, Sean Hughes Delievered At The 2019 Annual Superannuation Law Conference, Law Council Of Australia, Friday, 8 March 2019, QT Hotel Gold Coast, QLD

Date 14/03/2019

Introduction

Thank you to the Law Council for inviting me to speak today. I am delighted to be sharing this session with my colleague Eve Brown from APRA.

Let me begin by acknowledging the traditional owners’ ongoing connection to and custodianship of the lands on which we meet today. I pay my respects to elders past, present and emerging.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Developing Industry-Education Integration Mode To Cultivate Futures Professionals

Date 14/03/2019

On March 7, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jiaotong University signed a strategic cooperation agreement on jointly establishing the postdoctoral research station for DCE-listed enterprises and cultivating futures professionals. DCE and the SAIF have carried out 7 sessions of EDP training for industries and futures companies since 2013, and over 420 senior managers have taken part in relevant courses. After signing the agreement, they would engage in a deeper cooperation on futures talent cultivation.

Nadex Product Schedule For The Japan Holiday On March 21, 2019

Date 13/03/2019

Due to the Japan holiday on Thursday, March 21, 2019, the Japan 225 contracts will have a modified trading schedule on that day.  Please refer to the Holiday Product Schedule Guidelines for specific product trading hours.

C6 Bank Granted License To Operate As A Broker In New York City

Date 13/03/2019

The Brazilian C6 Bank was granted a license to start a brokerage business in New York City, the C6 Capital Securities LLC. The license application was approved yesterday by FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).

B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 98.903 Points

Date 13/03/2019

B3’s market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 98.903 points, up 1,09% from last trading session.

Report From FINRA Board Of Governors Meeting – February/March 2019 - Board Approves Rule Proposals, Engages With Boca Raton-Area Firms

Date 13/03/2019

FINRA’s Board of Governors met on Feb. 28 and March 1 in Boca Raton, Florida, where it discussed the organization’s finances, reviewed several significant technology and other capital initiatives, and considered two rulemaking items (described below). The Board also met with staff from FINRA’s Boca Raton District Office, home of the FINRA Securities Helpline for Seniors and FINRA’s anti-money laundering team, and with representatives from member firms headquartered in the area during a special member reception.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 13/03/2019

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

SEC: Wedbush Settles Failure To Supervise Charge

Date 13/03/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Wedbush Securities Inc. will pay a $250,000 penalty and has agreed to be censured to settle its failure to supervise charge in a pending administrative proceeding. 

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.