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CBOE Holdings Reports January 2017 Trading Volume

Date 02/02/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today reported January monthly trading volume on its website under the Quotes & Data section. 

New eXtremeDB® Financial Edition To Speed Up Risk Management And Compliance

Date 02/02/2017

McObject, developer of the ultra-efficient database system for real-time and historical data analysis, announced today a new version of itseXtremeDB® Financial Edition database management system. The new v.7.1 release brings a host of benefits, including built-in feed handlers for Thomson Reuters and Vela, along with 4x faster data loading for large volumes of tick data, facilitating rapid and easy development for risk and quant modeling.

IPC Elected To FISD Executive Committee - Industry Leader To Represent IPC At A Leading Forum Of The Financial Information Market

Date 02/02/2017

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, is proud to announce that Ganesh Iyer, CAIA, FIA, Global Product Marketing Director, Financial Markets Network, has been elected to be part of the FISD Executive Committee. The Financial Information Services Association of the Software & Information Industry Association provides a neutral business forum for exchanges, market data vendors, specialist data providers, brokerage firms, investment managers and banks to address and resolve business and technical issues related to the distribution, management, administration and use of market data within the financial sector.

European Central Bank: Extended Publication Of Securities Holdings Statistics

Date 02/02/2017

• For the first time break-down by instrument type, holder sector and issuer sector
• Dataset compiled from micro-data and thus provides more detailed information
• Dataset gives insights in euro area exposures and their developments between sectors

ESMA Updates Q&A On MiFID II Implementation

Date 02/02/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today the updated Questions and Answers (Q&As) document regarding the implementation of the Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR).

EEX Group: Key Figures Of January 2017

Date 02/02/2017

EEX Group provides the central market platform for energy and commodity products. The offering of the group comprises contracts listed at the European Energy Exchange (EEX), EPEX SPOT, Powernext, Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX), Gaspoint Nordic and Power Exchange Central Europe (PXE) as well as clearing and settlement via European Commodity Clearing (ECC). EEX Group connects a network of more than 500 trading participants and has offices in 15 locations worldwide ensuring optimal support for customers on site.

CME Group Reached Average Daily Volume Of 16 Million Contracts Per Day In January 2017

Date 02/02/2017

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that January 2017 average daily volume (ADV) reached 16 million contracts per day, down 12 percent from a strong January 2016.  CME Group January 2017 options volume averaged 3.4 million contracts per day, down 19 percent versus January 2016, with electronic options averaging 1.9 million contracts per day, down 5 percent over the same period last year.  Open interest at the end of January was 111 million contracts, up 3 percent from the end of January 2016.

Palestine Securities Exchange Monthly Investor Newsletter - January 2017

Date 02/02/2017

Click here to download the January 2017 edition of the PEX Monthly Investor Newsletter.

Droit Hires Tippell, Expands European Headquarters In Push To Accelerate Global Growth

Date 02/02/2017

Droit Financial Technologies (“Droit”) is significantly increasing its investment in Europe. In addition to expanding the London office in January, the firm appointed Keith Tippell to run Sales and Business Development, among a series of hires planned for early this year.

Moscow Exchange Indices Monthly Review: January 2017

Date 02/02/2017

In January, Moscow Exchange"s Indices reflected the negative trend by the MICEX Index on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was down 0.69% to 2,217.39 (from 2,232.72 on 30 December), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index rose 1.03% to 1,164.15 (from 1,152.33).