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SIFMA Fixed-Income Market Close Recommendations In The U.S., The U.K. And Japan For The U.S. Independence Day Holiday

Date 20/06/2018

SIFMA has confirmed its previous holiday recommendations for the trading of U.S. dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in the U.S., the U.K., and Japan in observance of the U.S. Independence Day Holiday.

UK Risks Missed Opportunity From Lack Of Crypto Regulation, MPs Told

Date 20/06/2018

• CryptoUK says government must regulate now or risk missing out on the biggest technology since the internet.
• Exchanges could be brought into remit of financial services rules.
• Consumers and innovators both set to benefit from regulation.

Finansinspektionen Supervision 5: Market Abuse 2017–2018

Date 20/06/2018

Over the past year, FI has primarily intervened against small-volume trading and ”wash trades” that were carried out deliberately or negligently by private individuals. The financial undertakings’ reporting plays a key role in FI’s possibilities for intervening against market abuse. FI’s cooperation with EBM has contributed to the development of this work. These are the three conclusions in FI’s report, Market Abuse 2017–2018. 

EEX New Participant: Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

Date 20/06/2018

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc has been additionally admitted to exchange trading for Spot Contracts on Emission Rights (Secondary Auctions).

EBA Updates Recommendation On The Equivalence Of Third Country Confidentiality Regimes

Date 20/06/2018

The European Banking Authority (EBA) updated today its Recommendation on the equivalence of confidentiality and professional secrecy regimes by adding three non-EU (third country) supervisory authorities to the current list of third country supervisory authorities whose confidentiality regimes can be regarded as equivalent. The EBA Recommendation is designed as a guide for EU authorities in their assessment of third country equivalence with the aim of facilitating cooperation with third country supervisory authorities and their participation in supervisory colleges overseeing international banks.

Update: Semi-Annual Review Of The First North 25 Index - The New Portfolio Of The First North 25 Index Will Become Effective On July 2, 2018

Date 20/06/2018

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announces today the updated results of the semi-annual review of the First North 25 Index (Nasdaq Stockholm: FN25) which will become effective with the market open on Monday, July 2, 2018.

Updated: National Whistleblower Center Requests Bank Of England Withdraw ‘Deleterious’ Whistleblower Report - Concern Expressed Over Report’s Impact On Pending EU Whistleblower Directive

Date 20/06/2018

The National Whistleblower Center (NWC) and the European Center for Whistleblowers Rights has made a formal request to the Governor of the Bank of England (BoE), Mark Carney, that the BoE remove a misleading report on U.S. whistleblower reward laws from its website within 10 working days.

BME: Unica Real-Estate SOCIMI Receives Favourable Report From MAB

Date 20/06/2018

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on UNICA REAL-ESTATE SOCIMI, following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 20/06/2018

To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here

Marek Dietl Elected FESE Board Member

Date 20/06/2018

• President of the GPW Management Board Marek Dietl has been elected Member of the Board of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE)
• FESE represents public regulated markets. It has 33 full members from 27 countries, as well as observer members and affiliate members