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FIA Elects New Board Members At Annual Meeting

Date 14/03/2017

FIA today announced the election of directors to its board at its annual meeting in Boca Raton, Fla. Thirteen directors were elected at this meeting for one and two-year terms.

Irish Stock Exchange: Warba Bank Lists US$250m Tier 1 Capital Certificates On The MSM

Date 14/03/2017

Warba Bank, through issuing vehicle Warba Tier 1 Sukuk Limited, has listed U.S. $250m Tier 1 Capital Certificates on the Main Securities Market (MSM) of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). 

Readout From A Treasury Spokesperson On Secretary Mnuchin’s Call With Republic Of South Africa Minister Of Finance Pravin Gordhan

Date 14/03/2017

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin spoke by phone yesterday with South Africa's Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan.   

Nasdaq Technology Goes Live In Borsa İstanbul Derivatives Market (VIOP)

Date 14/03/2017

The second phase in the transfer of Nasdaq technology and consultancy services to Borsa İstanbul has been completed.

SEC: Auditor Charged With Insider Trading On Client’s Nonpublic Information

Date 14/03/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that an auditor based in the Silicon Valley has agreed to settle charges that he traded on inside information about a client on the verge of a merger.

EBA To Centralise Notifications On Resolution Cases And Use Of DGS Funds Across The EU

Date 14/03/2017

The European Banking Authority set up a dedicated section on its website to centralise information on crisis prevention, management liquidation and resolution of credit institutions in the Union based on the notifications received from the respective national authorities.

A Listen Up Culture Is The Key To Improving Standards, Says CISI In Response To Banking Standards Board Annual Review’

Date 14/03/2017

The Banking Standards Board (BSB) annual review 2016/2017 reveals that one in eight bankers (13%) say it is difficult to progress in their careers without “flexing ethical standards”.

Hanweck Announces Addition Of Nasdaq’s Jean-Jacques Louis To Board Of Directors

Date 14/03/2017

Hanweck, a leading provider of real-time risk analytics on global derivatives markets, today announced that Jean-Jacques Louis, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Nasdaq, has joined its Board of Directors. At Nasdaq, Mr. Louis is responsible for the strategic and financial analyses and execution of all corporate and business unit investments. Nasdaq is a strategic investor in Hanweck.

Popular Event Marks Exchange’s Launch In Isle Of Man - The International Stock Exchange (TISE) Has Launched Its Presence In The Isle Of Man

Date 14/03/2017

More than 120 members of the local business community attended an event at Noa Bakehouse on Thursday [9 March].

Jon Moulton, Chairman of The International Stock Exchange Group (TISEG), said: “The event was a big success. It was very well supported and there was a great deal of interest in the opportunities that the Exchange offers the Isle of Man.”

Remarks Of Commissioner Sharon Y. Bowen At The FIA BOCA 2017 International Futures Industry 42nd Annual Conference

Date 14/03/2017

Thank you. It is a pleasure to be here with you all to chat about some of the key issues facing the futures and swaps markets and the steps that the CFTC has taken to address them. It is my hope that many of these subjects will be of interest to you. After all, as we are all increasingly learning, the problems that one country’s markets face are rarely confined to just that country. Instead, market regulation is increasingly something that requires communication and agreement between different nations or even broad-based multilateral agreements to be done effectively.