News Centre

Statement On PCAOB Board Member Changes, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Chief Accountant Wes Bricker

Date 02/01/2018

We congratulate incoming PCAOB Chairman Bill Duhnke and Board Member Kathleen Hamm as they begin their service today at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.  We thank them for being willing to serve in these important roles and look forward to working with them as the PCAOB continues its vital mission to promote investor protection through oversight of audits.  

B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 77.891 Points

Date 02/01/2018

B3’s main stock market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 77.891 points, up 1.95% from Dec 28, 2017  trading session. The previous Ibovespa record of 76.989 points was recorded on October 13, 2017.

OCC AA+/Stable Rating Reaffirmed By S&P

Date 02/01/2018

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today commented on the reaffirmation of its AA+/Stable rating by Standard & Poor's (S&P). S&P published their rating on December 28, 2017.

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency: Norman Williams Named Deputy Comptroller For Economic And Policy Analysis

Date 02/01/2018

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced today that Norman Williams has been appointed Deputy Comptroller for Economic and Policy Analysis effective January 7, 2018.

MGEX: 2017 Topples Over Previous Calendar Year Record

Date 02/01/2018

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), has recorded the highest calendar year volume at 2,803,549 contracts. This oversees the previous record of the 2015 calendar year by 488,363 contracts and totals out to 28% higher than the total volume of 2016.   

OCC 2017 Total Cleared Contract Volume Up Four Percent, Third Highest Volume Year Ever

Date 02/01/2018

• Total cleared futures volume sets record with 32 percent annual growth
• Total securities lending CCP activity up 16 percent in December and up 22 percent from 2016
• Equity index options volume up 11 percent in December and up 15 percent from 2016

Eurex Clearing AG: BaFin Grants Request For Transitional Arrangement For Exchange-Traded Derivatives

Date 02/01/2018

With effect from 3 January 2018, Article 35 of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) provides, in principle, that a trading venue has the right to non-discriminatory access to a CCP if certain conditions are met.

Statistics From Nasdaq Nordic Exchange December 2017 - Summary

Date 02/01/2018

Monthly statistics including stock and derivative statistics;

Volumes and Market cap

Most traded companies

Most active members

Listings and members

These Were The Most Traded Equities On Xetra In 2017 - Deutsche Börse's Cash Markets Record Second Highest Trading Volumes Since 2012 - Four Deutsche Börse Venture Network Start-Ups Have Been Listed On The Stock Exchange So Far

Date 02/01/2018

The shares of Siemens, Covestro, Rocket Internet and Wirecard were the most traded securities in the German benchmark indices DAX, MDAX, SDAX and TecDAX, as announced by Deutsche Börse today when publishing its cash market trading volume figures for 2017. The trading venues Xetra, Börse Frankfurt and Tradegate Exchange recorded an aggregate order book turnover of €1.47 trillion in 2017, an increase of 6.5 per cent over 2016 (€1.38 trillion) and the second strongest year since 2012.

Nasdaq Nordic Annual Trading Statistics 2017

Date 02/01/2018

Nasdaq Nordic today publishes annual trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets. Below follows a summary of the trade statistics for 2017: