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Opening Remarks At The April 2017 Meeting Of The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee - SEC Acting Chairman Michael S. Piwowar

Date 05/04/2017

On behalf the Commission, I would like to welcome you to the first meeting of the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (“EMSAC”) in 2017.  Let me also extend thanks to the EMSAC members for your continued service and to the distinguished panelists who have joined us today.

Brexit: MEPs Agree On Key Conditions For Approving UK Withdrawal Agreement

Date 05/04/2017

An overwhelming majority of the house (516 votes in favour, 133 against, with 50 abstentions) adopted a resolution officially laying down the European Parliament’s key principles and conditions for its approval of the UK's withdrawal agreement. Any such agreement at the end of UK-EU negotiations will need to win the approval of the European Parliament.

AgriClear Announces Collaboration With Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+) - New Relationship Will Promote VBP+ Canadian Cattle Via Web-Based Platform

Date 05/04/2017

AgriClear, North America's premier online transaction and payment platform for cattle buyers and sellers, today announced it is entering into a collaborative marketing agreement with Verified Beef Production Plus (VBP+), a national, industry-led program providing verification of Canadian beef production practices at the farm, ranch and feedlot.

ESMA Advises On Draft Legislation For CCP Recovery And Resolution

Date 05/04/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today an opinion on the European Commission’s Proposal for the EU Regulation on CCP Recovery and Resolution.

Vienna Stock Exchange: Trading Volumes Rise Steeply In Q1 Year-On-Year

Date 05/04/2017

• Equity trading volume up by 5.8% to EUR 16.62 billion in Q1 2017
• Market capitalisation jumps past the EUR 100 billion mark for the first time since August 2008
• All-time high in tradable securities  
• Improved order book quality:  narrower spreads after specialist tender for the prime market

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montréal Exchange And TSX Alpha Exchange Closed For Good Friday

Date 05/04/2017

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montréal Exchange and TSX Alpha Exchange will be closed on Friday, April 14, 2017 for Good Friday.

Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 03 April 2017 To 05 April 2017

Date 05/04/2017

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's weekly market review.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports March Statistics - ICE ADV Up 30% Y/Y Driven By Financials Up 53% Y/Y And Commodities Up 11% Y/Y - ICE 1Q17 ADV Up 4% Y/Y

Date 05/04/2017

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today reported March and first quarter 2017 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at http://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet.     

Moscow Exchange Presents New Name Of Benchmark Equities Index

Date 05/04/2017

On 5 April 2017 at the Exchange Forum 2017, Moscow Exchange announced a new name for the benchmark Russian stock index: the former MICEX Index will now be called MOEX Russia Index.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Federal Court Dismisses Application For Leave To Appeal -Stockbroking Firm Liable For Loss Caused By Misconduct Of Its Agent

Date 05/04/2017

The Federal Court had, on Monday 3 April 2017, dismissed PM Securities Sdn Bhd (PM Securities) application for leave to appeal to the Federal Court against two decisions of the Court of Appeal in dismissing its judicial review applications against the Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC)’s award.