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CME Group To Exit OTC Credit Clearing Business, Return $650M In Capital To Clearing Members - Company To Focus OTC Clearing Services On IRS, FX

Date 14/09/2017

CME Group today announced that it will exit the company's credit default swap (CDS) clearing business by mid-2018, freeing up $650 million in clearing member capital.  Going forward, in order to meet customer needs in light of uncleared margin rules, CME will focus its over-the-counter (OTC) clearing services on interest rate swaps (IRS) and foreign exchange (FX), as well as on developing further capital efficiencies for market participants.

FIA: August 2017 SEF Tracker Now Available Online

Date 14/09/2017

Bats Welcomes Two New iShares Fixed Income Funds To The Bats ETF Marketplace - 40 Issuers, 227 Funds Now Listed On Bats In The U.S.

Date 14/09/2017

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed two new iShares fixed income funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace.

Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Issues First Summary Of Corporate Finance Oversight Activities

Date 14/09/2017

The Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") today published its first Summary of Oversight and Regulatory Activities (pdf - 5 MB)This link will open in a new window in respect of corporate finance. The Summary, which was prepared by the Direction principale du financement des sociétés ("AMF Corporate Finance") will serve as a go-to tool for communications between the AMF and Québec companies that seek to raise capital through the markets, as well as their advisers

Bats Welcomes New Issuer Goldman Sachs Asset Management To The Bats ETF Marketplace - 40 Issuers, 227 Funds Now Listed On Bats In The U.S

Date 14/09/2017

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed new issuer Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. (“GSAM”) to the Bats ETF Marketplace, with the listing of one fund.

4th Annual Meeting Of The Global Islamic Finance And Investment Group - The Annual Meeting Is A Key Part Of The UK’s Commitment To Support The Development Of Islamic Finance Globally

Date 14/09/2017

Senior policy makers from around the world met in London recently (12 September 2017) to discuss cross-border cooperation to further boost the global Islamic finance industry at the 4th annual meeting of the Global Islamic Finance and Investment Group (GIFIG).

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 14/09/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through RBC Europe Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

The National Day Holiday For The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul)

Date 14/09/2017

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) congratulates you on the occasion of the Saudi National Day and we would like to inform you that the National Day Holiday will be on Sunday, September 24 2017. 

SEC: SunTrust Charged With Improperly Recommending Higher-Fee Mutual Funds

Date 14/09/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the investment services subsidiary of SunTrust Banks with collecting more than $1.1 million in avoidable fees from clients by improperly recommending more expensive share classes of various mutual funds when cheaper shares of the same funds were available.

Remarks Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo Before The Eurofi Financial Forum - “Future Of CFTC-EU Regulatory Coordination In The Financial Sector”, Tallinn, Estonia - September 14, 2017

Date 14/09/2017

I. Introduction

Good afternoon. I want to thank David Wright for the opportunity to speak to you at EuroFi. This remarkable conference is the result of an enormous amount of hard work by many people, especially David, Didier Cahan and Marc Truchet. I am very grateful to be here.