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Deutsche Börse Cash Market: New Active ETF With Focus On High-Dividend Companies Launched On Xetra By Commerz Funds Solutions - ETF Tracks Primarily European And US High-Dividend Companies

Date 29/07/2016

A new active ETF issued by Commerz Funds Solutions S.A., a Commerzbank Group management company, has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Friday.

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Former Executive Director Of Kencana Petroleum For Insider Trading

Date 29/07/2016

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today charged a former Executive Director of Kencana Petroleum Bhd, and two other individuals with insider trading. Yeow Kheng Chew (Yeow), 64, was charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court for acquiring 1,159,000 shares on 8 July 2011 whilst in possession of inside information.

ASX Welcomes Trading Technologies International’s New High- Performance, Next-Generation Trading Platform To The Australian Liquidity Centre

Date 29/07/2016

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), today announced that TT has launched its new high-performance, next- generation TT®trading platform in the Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), Australia’s only data centre dedicated to the financial markets community.

UBS 2Q Adjusted Profit Before Tax CHF 1.7 Billion

Date 29/07/2016

Colt And Koscom To Provide Ultra-Low-Latency Connectivity Between Korea And Global Markets

Date 29/07/2016

Colt and Koscom, the leading financial IT provider in Korea founded by Korea’s Ministry of Finance and the Korea Stock Exchange, has announced a joint agreement to form a global securities network partnership that will provide ultra-low-latency connectivity between capital markets participants in Korea and the world’s major stock and derivatives exchanges.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Compliance With IOSCO Principles For Financial Benchmarks

Date 29/07/2016

On July 17, 2013, IOSCO (The International Organization of Securities Commissions) published “Principles for Financial Benchmarks” (the “Principles”). The Principles require Benchmark Administrators to disclose their status of compliance with the Principles annually.

Montréal Exchange Interest Rate Derivative Trading Ceases At 1:30 P.M. Today, July 29, 2016 - Exchange's Markets Closed On August 1, 2016 - Civic Day

Date 29/07/2016

Interest rate derivative trading will cease at 1:30 p.m. today, July 29, 2016. Furthermore, the Exchange's markets will be closed on August 1, 2016 (Civic Day).

EU Rules On Remuneration For Credit Institutions And Investment Firms Work, But The Proportionality Principle Needs To Be Clarified

Date 28/07/2016

The European Commission released today a report on the remuneration rules for credit institutions and investment firms.

Federal Court Orders Israeli Web-Based Firms, Vault Options, Ltd. And Global Trader 365, To Pay More Than $4.5 Million For Unlawful Off-Exchange Binary Options Trading, Fraud, And Registration Violations - CFTC Obtains Default Judgment And Permanent Trading Ban Against The Two Binary Options Trading Firms

Date 28/07/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Judge John Z. Lee of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered an Order of Final Judgment by Default (Order) that requires Defendants Vault Options, Ltd. (Vault) and Global Trader 365 (GT 365), two Israeli web-based binary options firms, to jointly and severally pay a $3 million civil monetary penalty and $1,587,731 in restitution to their defrauded customers. The Court’s Order also imposes permanent injunctions and permanent trading bans against the two entities.

CBOE Holdings Declares Increased Third-Quarter 2016 Dividend

Date 28/07/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that its Board of Directors declared an increased dividend of $0.25 per share for the third quarter of 2016, representing a 9 percent increase compared to the prior quarter's dividend of $0.23 per share.  The third-quarter dividend is payable on September 16, 2016, to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2016.