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CFTC Approves Proposed Rule On The Application Of Certain Swap Provisions Of The Commodity Exchange Act In Cross-Border Transactions

Date 11/10/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) today voted unanimously to propose rules and interpretations addressing the application of certain swap provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and Commission regulations to cross-border transactions (Proposed Rule). The proposal defines key terms for cross-border transactions and addresses the cross-border application of the registration thresholds and external business conduct standards for swap dealers and major swap participants. It also addresses whether and to what extent these thresholds and standards would apply to swap transactions that are arranged, negotiated, or executed using personnel located in the United States (ANE transactions). The unanimous vote was conducted via seriatim. The comment period ends 60 days after publication of the proposal in the Federal Register.

Financial Statements Of The Third Quarter 2016 For Companies Listed At The Amman Stock Exchange

Date 11/10/2016

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Mr. Nader Azar, said that   the ASE is still receiving the quarterly reports of the period ended in September 30, 2016, from all companies listed at the ASE which have been reviewed by their auditors.

U.S. Treasury And Federal Reserve Support Adoption Of The G-7 Fundamental Elements Of Cybersecurity For The Financial Sector

Date 11/10/2016

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System welcomed publication of the Group of 7 (G-7) Fundamental Elements of Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector.  The finance ministers and central bank governors of the G-7 countries today released the fundamental elements, which provide a concise set of principles on best practices in cybersecurity for public and private entities in the financial sector.

ESMA To Focus On Supervisory Convergence Issues In 2017

Date 11/10/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its 2017 Work Programme which sets out its priorities and areas of focus for 2017 in support of its mission to enhance investor protection and promote stable and orderly financial markets.

Hard Brexit And US Election Weigh On FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index: Index Down 1.6% in September

Date 11/10/2016

The share values of publicly listed exchanges dipped during September, with the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index experiencing a 1.6 per cent decrease during September.

ADX Offers Its Latest Electronic Services At GITEX 2016 Tech Week As Part Of Its Digital Tranformation Plans - Improving Our Electronic Services Is Associated With Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 – Al-Blooshi

Date 11/10/2016

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) will participate in GITEX Technology Week 2016 that will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), from October 16-20.

Bulgarian Stock Exchange-Sofia Main Market Summary September 2016

Date 11/10/2016

Click here to download the statistics for the market performance of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange in September, 2016.

Crow Point Partners Implements LiquidityBook POEMS Platform

Date 11/10/2016

LiquidityBook today announced that Crow Point Partners, a $2.5B global alternative asset manager, has completed the rollout of the SaaS-based LBX Buyside POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system) across its front-, middle- and back-office operations.

Thai Bourse Market Report For September 2016

Date 11/10/2016

• SET Index closed at 1,483.21 points, up 15.2 pct from end-2015
• Average daily securities trading value at THB 57.86 bln, rising 46.66 pct y-o-y
• Market cap at THB 14.7 trillion, a 16.83 pct rise from end-2015
• Foreign investors remained net buyers with trading in Thai shares standing at 30.3 percent, highest since January 2014,
• Average derivatives trading at 472,321 contracts, rising 45.5 pct m-o-m.

DGCX Group Welcomes ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V. As Clearing Member

Date 11/10/2016

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) welcomed ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V. as a Special Clearing Member on Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC). DCCC is a wholly owned subsidiary of DGCX and acts as central counterparty for all trades executed on the Exchange.