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Government Policy And Labor Productivity, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, At The "Washington Transformation? Politics, Policies, Prospects," A Forum Sponsored By The Summer Institute Of Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts

Date 07/07/2017

I want to talk tonight about labor productivity growth. Labor productivity is the amount of goods and services produced per hour spent on the job. Increases in labor productivity--again, that's the amount of goods and services produced per hour on the job--are a fundamental factor in determining how fast the economy grows, and how fast the average standard of living grows. And productivity growth can be influenced by government policy, about which I also want to say a few words.

CFTC Grants SEF Registration To LedgerX LLC

Date 07/07/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it has issued an Order of Registration to LedgerX LLC (LedgerX), granting it registration status with the CFTC as a Swap Execution Facility (SEF). LedgerX is a limited liability company registered in Delaware with its primary place of business in New York, NY.

CBOE Holdings Reports June 2017 Trading Volume

Date 07/07/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) today reported June monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC)/net revenue capture data at www.cboe.com/monthlyvolrpc.

ICE Names Warren Gardiner As Vice President Of Investor Relations

Date 07/07/2017

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that Warren Gardiner has been appointed Vice President of Investor Relations effective July 17.

ISDA Publishes Three Videos On Benchmarks

Date 06/07/2017

The Search for Alternative Risk-free Reference Rates

Katherine Tew Darras, General Counsel at ISDA, discusses the work to select new risk-free rates and the plans to transition to them.

Enhancing Debt Market Transparency - IIROC Launches Next Phase, Expanding Corporate Debt Transparency

Date 06/07/2017

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) today announced it has increased transparency in Canada's debt market by expanding the information available on its corporate bond web site to include all corporate debt trades by all IIROC-regulated firms.

Canadian Securities Regulators Seek Comments Relating To Designated Rating OIrganizations

Date 06/07/2017

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published for comment proposed rule amendments and policy changes related to designated rating organizations (DROs) and credit ratings of DROs.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics - June 2017

Date 06/07/2017

TMX Group Limited today announced June 2017 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha), Montréal Exchange (MX) and NGX.

IOSCO Consults On Recommendations And Good Practices In Liquidity Risk Management For Funds

Date 06/07/2017

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today the consultation paper titled Recommendations of Liquidity Risk Management for Collective Investment Schemes, which seeks to address structural vulnerabilities arising from asset management activities, as part of its mission to protect investors and mitigate systemic risk in global financial markets. IOSCO also published today another consultation paper that provides practical information, examples and good practices regarding open-ended fund liquidity risk management, to supplement its recommendations.   

SIX Swiss Exchange: Index Adjustments On The Occasion Of The Ordinary Index Review

Date 06/07/2017

The Management Committee of SIX Swiss Exchange has decided to make changes to SIX Swiss Exchange index baskets on the basis of a recommendation from the Index Commission and in compliance with the SMI® , SLI® , SPI® and SXI® index rules. The indices will be adjusted on 15 September 2017 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 18 September 2017.