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EEX Trading Results For December 2017- Phelix-DE Volume Exceeds Phelix-DE/AT For The First Time

Date 02/01/2018

In December 2017, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 234.5 TWh on its power derivatives markets (December 2016: 287.4 TWh). The December volume comprised 160.8 TWh traded at EEX via Trade Registration with subsequent clearing. Clearing and settlement of all exchange transactions was executed by European Commodity Clearing (ECC).

FSB Publishes Governance Arrangements And Implementation Plan For The Unique Transaction Identifier (UTI)

Date 02/01/2018

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published Governance arrangements for the unique transaction identifier (UTI): Conclusions and implementation plan. The UTI is a key global harmonised identifier for reporting over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions, in particular designed to facilitate effective aggregation of transaction reports. The final arrangements take account of stakeholder responses to a public consultation launched in March 2017, as well as an industry workshop.

Intercontinental Exchange Completes Acquisition Of Virtu BondPoint - Expands Fixed Income Market Solutions

Date 02/01/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced it has completed its acquisition of Virtu BondPoint from Virtu Financial for $400 million in cash.

RegTek.Solutions Has An Exceptional First Year

Date 02/01/2018

RegTek.Solutions, launched in January 2017, has recorded an exceptional first year, with awards wins, industry acknowledgments and a USD 5 million Series A investment, co-led by Deutsche Börse and Illuminate Financial Management LLP.

UBS MTF Market Notice Trade Reporting Update

Date 02/01/2018

The static data issue has now been fixed and all executions on UBS MTF are published to all vendors under the UBS MTF MIC XUBS.

UBS MTF Market Notice Trade Reporting Notification

Date 02/01/2018

This Market Notice is to inform you that due to an ongoing static data issue, all executions on UBS MTF are currently reported to Cboe and published under the Trades in Unknown Symbols web page:

http://markets.cboe.com/europe/equities/trs/unknown_symbols/?mkt=trf

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Court Of Directors Held On 7 November 2017

Date 02/01/2018

The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.

China Exchanges Services Company Announces Board Change

Date 02/01/2018

China Exchanges Services Company Limited (CESC), a joint venture (JV) of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) for the development of financial products and related services, is pleased to announce Peng Zi from SZSE, has joined its Board with effect from today (2 January 2018).

HKEX Welcomes Yue Yi To Its Risk Management Committee (Statutory)

Date 02/01/2018

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes Yue Yi, the new Chairman of the Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL), to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC).  His appointment was in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance.  Mr Yue replaced Raymond Cheng, the former chairman of HKICL.

Dubai Financial Market Performance, 2017

Date 02/01/2018

The Dubai Financial Market General Index decreased by 4.6% to 3370 points at the end of this year compared to 3531 points at the end of 2016. At the sectorial level, indexes of four out of the nine sectors represented on DFM ended the year in the red, with the Consumer Staples and Discretionary sector decreasing the most by 52.9%, followed by the Telecommunication sector by 17.7%, and Real Estate and Construction sector by 6.2%. In contrast the Services sector increased by 26.3%, followed by the Banking sector by 3.1%, and the Insurance sector by 1.9%.