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HKEX Announces Launch Date For VCM In Derivatives Market

Date 28/12/2016

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced it will implement the Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) in its derivatives market on 16 January 2017.
9-Month Snapshot Of Tehran Stock Exchange

Date 28/12/2016

At the end of Q3 current Iranian Year (started 20 March 2016), Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE)’s total index closed at 80.123,around 30 percent more than the figure a year earlier. All of the Exchange’s indices closed at double-digit growth end of quarter, comparing the same period last year, including Free Float Index (32%) and 30 Largest Bluechip Index (28%).
Amman Stock Exchange: The ASE Index Quarterly Review

Date 28/12/2016

Mr. Nader Azar the CEO of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that the ASE has conducted the periodic quarterly review of the ASE index constituents in purpose of ensuring that the ASE General Price Index reflects the market performance and the trading activity of the listed companies. By this rebalancing, the activity of listed companies in regard to trading during the last quarter has been reviewed. After that, the ASE has conducted its screening process for all listed companies using the full market capitalization of the companies and the number of trading days during last quarter. It is worth mentioning that the criteria adopted by the ASE are similar to the international practices applied in this field. These criteria are applied by many leading international index providers.
Egyptian Exchange Holiday On Sunday 1st Of January 2017

Date 28/12/2016

EGX has decided that Sunday 01 January 2017 is a holiday due to the banks being on holiday. Trading will be resumed effective Monday 02 January 2017.
Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date December 15, 2016

Date 27/12/2016

At the end of the settlement date of December 15, 2016, short interest in 2,356 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 7,263,328,158 shares compared with 7,428,340,748 shares in 2,325 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of November 30, 2016. The mid-December short interest represents 5.11 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 5.23 days for the prior reporting period.

NYSE, NYSE Arca And NYSE MKT Short Interest Reports

Date 27/12/2016

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of December 15, 2016.
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Macau Resident And Unsealing Of Charges Against Three Individuals For Insider Trading Based On Information Hacked From Prominent U.S. Law Firms - Iat Hong Arrested On December 25 In Hong Kong On U.S. Insider Trading And Hacking Charges - In Addition To Successful Cyber Intrusions Into Two Law Firms, Defendants Charged With Attempting To Hack Into Total Of Seven Law Firms

Date 27/12/2016

Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced the arrest of IAT HONG and the unsealing today of a 13-count superseding indictment charging HONG, BO ZHENG, and CHIN HUNG (the “Defendants”). The Defendants are charged with devising and carrying out a scheme to enrich themselves by obtaining and trading on material, nonpublic information (“Inside Information”), exfiltrated from the networks and servers of multiple prominent U.S.-based international law firms with offices in New York, New York (the “Victim Law Firms”), which provided advisory services to companies engaged in corporate mergers and acquisitions (“M&A transactions”). The defendants targeted at least seven law firms as well as other entities in an effort to unlawfully obtain valuable confidential and proprietary information. HONG, a resident of Macau, was arrested on these charges on December 25, 2016, in Hong Kong and is now pending extradition proceedings. HONG was presented for an initial appearance on December 26, 2016, before a Judge in Hong Kong and is expected to have his next court appearance on January 16, 2017.
Montréal Exchange's Markets Closed Today

Date 27/12/2016

The Exchange's markets are closed today, December 27, 2016.
Finansinspektionen: Decision Regarding The Countercyclical Buffer Rate

Date 27/12/2016

Finansinspektionen (FI) shall, in accordance with the Capital Buffers Act (2014:966), set a countercyclical buffer guide and a countercyclical buffer rate for each quarter.
SEC Charges Lawyer With Stealing Investor Money In EB-5 Offerings

Date 27/12/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a California-based attorney with defrauding investors seeking to participate in the EB-5 immigrant investor program, stealing their money to buy a yacht and prop up his other businesses.