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Frank Aldridge Appointed To NZX Board

Date 08/05/2017

NZX today announces the appointment of Frank Aldridge to its Board. 

FIA's April 2017 SEF Tracker

Date 08/05/2017

Total trading volume on SEFs averaged $429.2 billion per day during the month of April, down 43.0% from the previous month and 5.2% from April 2016. The decrease in trading volume was driven mainly by a drop in on-SEF trading of interest rate swaps, which was down 45.3% from March 2017 and 7.0% from April 2016. 

ISDA AGM Focuses On Push For Derivatives Market Efficiency

Date 08/05/2017

The steps that could be taken to make the derivatives market more efficient and less complex will be debated by senior regulators and market executives at ISDA’s 32nd annual general meeting (AGM) in Lisbon on May 8-10.

ESMA Closed For Public Holiday Tuesday 9 May

Date 08/05/2017

Bahamas International Securities Exchange 2017 Q1 Statistical Report - January To March 2017 Statistical Report

Date 08/05/2017

EBA: Consultation On RTS On Simplified Obligations

Date 08/05/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) further specifying the eligibility criteria to determine whether institutions should be subject to simplified obligations when drafting their recovery and resolution plans. The consultation runs until 8 August 2017.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 08/05/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

EBA Launches Public Consultation On Draft Standards On The Eligibility Criteria For Granting Simplified Obligations For Recovery And Resolution Planning

Date 08/05/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) further specifying the eligibility criteria to determine whether institutions should be subject to simplified obligations when drafting their recovery and resolution plans. The consultation runs until 8 August 2017.

WMA And APFA Unveil Proposal To Create Trade Association For UK Investment Management & Financial Advice

Date 08/05/2017

The two leading UK trade associations in the investment management and financial advice sector, the WMAand APFA, are announcing their intention to merge, as they look to become a joined-up representative body for organisations that help individuals and families plan and invest for their financial future. The resulting association will be led by Liz Field, currently CEO of WMA.

VIDEO - OCC's Craig Donohue Talks To Lothian News About The U.S. Listed Options Industry

Date 08/05/2017

In advance of this week's U.S. options industry conference, OCC CEO Craig Donohue talks about the increased cost of capital and its impact on market participants, the importance of smarter regulation, and his view that the long-term prospects for the industry are positive.