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Argentina Returns To Bond Market With Listings On Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Date 04/05/2016

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) listed and admitted to trading a sovereign bond issue from the state of Argentina on 4 May, the first new debt issuance from Argentina since 2001.
Summary Of March 2016 Activities At Tokyo Commodity Exchange - TOCOM Yearly Volume For Fiscal 2015 Increases By 15.3% - March Volume Averaged 113,028 Contracts Per Day, Down 15.5%

Date 04/05/2016

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that the trading volume for fiscal 2015 (April 2015 - March 2016) totaled 26,159,658 contracts, up 15.3% from the prior year. Average daily volume was 106,774 contracts, up 15.8%. The market was active as price volatility increased with turmoil in emerging economies, including China. Other causes include a slump in crude oil and other commodities and a negative interest rate stance adopted by global central banks, such as BOJ.
East Meets West – Chinese Brokers Continue International Expansion - Amid The Turmoil In Chinese Securities Markets, The Expansion Of Chinese Brokers Continues Apace. Here Alex Godingen, Head Of Business Development For Fidessa In Asia, Looks At The Ambitions Of Domestic Chinese Securities And Futures Firms, And How Their Expansion Will Alter The Global Landscape

Date 04/05/2016

The world watched last year as Chinese markets plunged. Speculation ran rife as the West argued whether this was a correction, an evolution or the beginning of the end.
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Announces Record Data Breach Notifications For 2016 - Breach Notifications Up 40% Over Same Period Last Year - Schneiderman Unveils New Electronic Submission Form For Future Data Breach Notifications

Date 04/05/2016

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office has received an over 40% increase in data breach notifications involving New Yorkers so far this year as compared to the same time last year. Companies are required to provide notice to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office, as well as consumers, pursuant to the New York State Information Security Breach & Notification Act. The Attorney General’s Office works with companies to protect consumers upon notification. To meet the increased volume and to provide efficiency in reporting, his office has now provided companies with the ability to file notice electronically via a web submission form on the New York State Attorney General’s office website here.
Risk Parameters On The Moscow Exchange After May 4, 2016

Date 04/05/2016

Due to the May Public Holiday in Russia NCC Clearing Bank is decreasing the risk parameters for the period from May 4, 2016 .

Palestine Securities Exchange Monthly Investor Newsletter-April 2016

Date 04/05/2016

Click here to download the Apriln edition of the PEX Monthly Investor Newsletter.
Crowe Horwath Welcomes BaxterBruce - Two Firms Join Forces To Expand Financial Services Risk Consulting Services

Date 04/05/2016

Crowe Horwath, a leading global risk consulting firm, reached an agreement to acquire BaxterBruce Ltd. the U.K.'s specialized insurance industry management consulting firm. By joining forces, the two firms will create one of the U.K.'s premier risk consulting firms to the financial services industry. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Akbank Becomes Market Maker In USD/TRY Options At Borsa İstanbul VIOP

Date 04/05/2016

Effective from May 2, 2016, Akbank became a market maker in USD/TRY Options.

Upon registration of Akbank as a market maker, the number of market makers in USD/TRY Options has increased totwo. The trade volume in USD/TRY Options, under the new market making program, reached TRY 4.2 billion, up to 70 folds in 2015 compared to the previous year. The number of accounts trading in the related contracts also increased with the introduction of the new market making program. Domestic and foreign investors’ interest in USD/TRY Options are expected to further increase.
U.S. Treasury: Quarterly Refunding Statement Of Acting Assistant Secretary For Financial Markets Daleep Singh

Date 04/05/2016

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is offering $62 billion of Treasury securities to refund approximately $60.1 billion of privately-held Treasury notes maturing on May 16, 2016. This will raise new cash of approximately $1.9 billion.
TABB Group Research Explores Shortcomings Of SEC’s Proposed Dark Pool Transparency Rule - New Research Outlines Top Concerns In Proposed Landmark ATS Regulation

Date 04/05/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a new registration form in 2015 for alternative trading systems (ATS), Form ATS-N, which would make details for each platform’s broker-dealer affiliates and operations publicly available. The proposal would impose new transparency requirements on all ATSs, also referred to as “dark pools,” which accounted for 15% of total industry volume and 39% of off-exchange volume in 2015. TABB’s latest market note, “ATS Transparency: The Industry Weighs In on Proposed Form ATS-N,” recaps market participants’ concerns and lays out specific areas for enhancements that TABB believes will ensure an effective transparency regime.