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Tokyo Stock Exchange Approves GCA FAS As J-Adviser

Date 01/12/2016

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced today that it has approved GCA FAS Co., Ltd. (GCA FAS) as a J-Adviser following the company's application for obtaining the qualification. 

Unconscious Bias Is The Biggest Barrier To Achieving Gender Balance – Survey Reveals - Thomson Reuters Change Makers Summit Reveals New Insight To Achieving Gender Balance On Senior Executive Teams

Date 01/12/2016

A survey conducted at the Thomson Reuters Change Makers Summit in London revealed that 55 percent of attendees believe unconscious bias to be the biggest barrier to achieving gender balance on senior executive teams.

PEGAS: Austrian CEGH Exchange Products Successfully Launched

Date 01/12/2016

Powernext SA and the Austrian Central European Gas Hub AG (CEGH) have announced the successful migration of the CEGH Gas Exchange spot and futures contracts to the pan-European PEGAS platform operated under the Powernext rulebook. This represents the conclusion of the implementation phase of their cooperation as initially announced on 20th June 2016.

Deutsche Börse: Information On Yesterday's Trading Suspension Of Steinhoff International Holdings N.V.

Date 01/12/2016

The Management Board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse) points out that the cause of yesterday's trading suspension of Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. was not due to company reasons, but concerned the proper settlement of stock exchange transactions. 

TOCOM: Regarding The Trading Halt On November 11, 2016

Date 01/12/2016

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange reiterates apologies for causing inconvenience to market participants and related parties when the Exchange suspended night session on November 10th, 2016 from 3:15 a.m. onward, and morning session between 10:00 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Decision Notice Against Alistair Burns Deciding To Ban Him And Fine Him £233,600

Date 01/12/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority has today published a Decision Notice in respect of Alistair Burns, Chief Executive at TailorMade Independent Limited (TMI).

Naga Group And Deutsche Börse Form The Joint Venture Switex

Date 01/12/2016

• Switex to create the first standardized and independent market for trading virtual game items
• Naga to manage Switex based on its technological leadership while Deutsche Börse Group to supply market expertise

SGX Freight Monthly Report – November 2016

Date 01/12/2016

• SGX freight derivative volumes totaled 57,091 contracts in November (+53% m/m; +40% y/y), while open interest averaged 94,559 contracts during the month (-5% m/m; +39% y/y).

Collaboration Between Securities Commission Malaysia And MIMOS On Big Data Capability In Capital Market

Date 01/12/2016

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MIMOS, the country’s research and development centre in ICT, to jointly develop a capital market advanced analytics platform.

Neil Mcdonald Appointed OANDA Head Of Trading

Date 01/12/2016

OANDA, a global leader in online multi-asset trading services, has announced that Neil McDonald has joined the firm as Global Head of Trading and Quantitative Analytics. Based in New York, Neil will be responsible for driving the strategic growth of OANDA’s electronic trading business as well as leading the global trading, quantitative analytics, and research groups.