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European Supervisory Authorities Publish Conclusions On Automation In Financial Advice

Date 17/12/2016

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) – EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – yesterday published a report presenting the conclusions of its assessment on automation in financial advice.
ADX Concludes One-Day On-Site-Training With The Arab Federation Of Exchange (AFE) - We Welcome The Arab Delegates To Share With Us Our Pride As The First Digital Stock Market In The Region – Al Blooshi

Date 17/12/2016

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) hosted a number of members of the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) in a one-day on-site training. Hosting the delegation comes as part of ADX commitment to fostering better relations with neighboring exchanges as well as strengthening ties with regional and international organizations.
CBOE, C2 And CFE Trading Schedule For The Christmas And New Year’s Holidays

Date 16/12/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced the following trading schedule for Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), C2 Options Exchange (C2) and CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays:
CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 16/12/2016

The current reports for the week of December 13, 2016 are now available.
Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Adjusts Its Annual And Other Fees

Date 16/12/2016

As of January 1, 2017, the annual and other fees payable under the laws administered by the Autorité des marchés financiers (the “AMF”) will be adjusted.

ESMA Agrees With The MAR Accepted Market Practice (AMP) On Liquidity Contracts Proposed By Spanish Regulator Comisión Nacional Del Mercado De Valores (CNMV)

Date 16/12/2016

The Opinion relates to the accepted market practice (AMP) notified by the CNMV, the Spanish securities markets regulator. This AMP refers to liquidity contracts by which a credit institution or investment firm (financial intermediary) quotes in the equity market on behalf of the issuer, with a view of reinforcing liquidity in that share. The practice would be available for all issuers. The objective of the practice is to increase or maintain the liquidity of a particular share. In that respect, it would ultimately benefit investors, in the sense that the likelihood of finding a counterparty for entering or exiting a position in that share would increase.
SEC Charges Three Individuals And Broker-Dealer With Violating Market Structure Rules

Date 16/12/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled cease-and-desist proceedings against the CEO of a Utah-based broker-dealer and two registered persons associated with the firm for causing the firm’s violations of SEC market structure rules, and contested administrative and cease-and-desist proceeding against the firm for the alleged violations.
SEC Charges Gatekeepers In Microcap Frauds - Agency Releases White Paper On Risks Of Penny Stock Investing

Date 16/12/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today barred several market participants from the penny stock industry for their roles in various sham initial public offerings (IPOs) of microcap stocks that defrauded investors.
Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For Week Ending 16 December 2016

Date 16/12/2016

It was a four-day trading week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday 12th of December, 2016 as Public Holiday in commemoration of the Eid-el-Maulud Celebration.
EBA Launches Qualitative Survey On Internal Models

Date 16/12/2016

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a qualitative survey on internal ratings-based (IRB) models to analyse the impact of the EBA draft Guidelines on the estimation of risk parameters for non-defaulted exposures, namely of the probability of default (PD) and the loss given default (LGD), and on the treatment of defaulted assets (Guidelines hereafter), which are currently under consultation. These Guidelines are part of the broader review of the IRB approach that is carried out by the EBA to reduce the unjustified variability in the outcomes of internal models, while preserving the risk sensitivity of capital requirements. Institutions are invited to submit their responses to this survey by 27 January.