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CFTC Orders Payment Of Penalties Totaling $665,000 By Credit Suisse International For Violating The Speculative Position Limit For Wheat Futures And By Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC For Submitting False Or Misleading Information To The CFTC

Date 22/03/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and settling charges that Credit Suisse International (CSI) of London, U.K., exceeded the CFTC all-months speculative position limit for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures contracts on several days in April and June 2009, despite having been granted an increased hedge exemption by the CFTC.

CME Group And Thomson Reuters To Enhance LBMA Silver Price Benchmark

Date 22/03/2016

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, in its capacity as joint administrator and calculation agent for the LBMA Silver Price, and Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the implementation of new measures to further enhance and develop the LBMA Silver Price Benchmark, based on ongoing consultation with participants and approval of the independent Oversight Committee.

Horizon Extends Warrants & Structured Products Functionality As Issuer Demands Increase

Date 22/03/2016

Horizon Software, the leading global technology provider for electronic trading and investment management, today announced a new version of its trading platform which extends functionality for electronic trading and market making of all listed structured products, such as warrants, CBBCs (barrier products) and ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds).

Testimony On The Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Of The U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission, SEC Chair Mary Jo White, Before The Subcommittee On Financial Services And General Government, Committee On Appropriations, United States House Of Representatives

Date 22/03/2016

Chairman Crenshaw, Ranking Member Serrano, and Members of the Subcommittee:

Thank you for inviting me to testify today in support of the President’s fiscal year 2017 budget request for the Securities and Exchange Commission. At the outset, I want to thank the Chairman, the Ranking Member, and all of the Subcommittee for your support of the SEC’s important mission in previous budget cycles. And today, I very much appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you why funding the agency at a level of $1.781 billion for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 is necessary for the SEC to continue to fulfill its critical responsibilities to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation.

ESM Raises €1 Billion In Tap Of November 2036 Bond

Date 22/03/2016

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) today raised €1 billion in a tap of its November 2036 bond, completing its funding needs for the first quarter of the year.

Broadridge Accelerates Managed Services Platform For Pricing And Reference Data

Date 22/03/2016

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced that it has enhanced its Managed Data Service offering with the addition of several professionals with extensive experience in data management software.

AFME: What Would ‘Brexit’ Mean For Europe’s Capital Markets? - Clifford Chance Report Analyses The Legal And Regulatory Challenges

Date 22/03/2016

AFME has today (March 21st) published a report, commissioned from Clifford Chance, which analyses the potential impact of a UK exit from the EU on Europe’s capital markets.

Announcement On Termination Of Listing Of Shares Of Zhuhai Boyuan - Shanghai Stock Exchange Announcement (Delisting) [2016] No. 001 Document

Date 22/03/2016

On March 26, 2015, suspected of committing the crime of illegal information disclosure and non-disclosure of important information and the crime of forging and altering financial notes, Zhuhai Boyuan Investment Co., Ltd. (Zhuhai Boyuan) was transferred by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to the investigation of the public security organ. Trading of its shares was thus suspended as of May 28, 2015, and so far it has not been resumed yet.

New Services Launched In Shenzhen Stock Market To Facilitate Overseas Mergers And Acquisitions - Shenzhen Stock Exchange Holds Seminars On Overseas Mergers And Acquisitions

Date 22/03/2016

On 17 and 18 March 2016, Shenzhen Stock Exchange held a seminar on the special topic of overseas mergers and acquisitions (Europeans Session), where over 120 trainees from more than 90 listed companies and companies applying for listing communicated and discussed in depth with relevant intermediaries about various aspects of the topic.

Deutsche Börse Cash Market: New Amundi ETF With Access To Scientific Beta Index Family’s Multi-Strategy Approach Launched On Xetra - ETF Focuses On European Mid- And Large-Cap Companies

Date 22/03/2016

A new equity index ETF issued by Amundi has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday.