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  • Seed Commodities Exchange Announces Plans To Launch Industrial Hemp Derivative Contracts

    Date 17/02/2016

    Seed CX has constructed the first industrial hemp derivative contracts, which will be traded on its platform, subject to   regulatory approval by the CFTC.  Mr. Woodford notes that “We are focused on risk mitigation tools for the industry including crop insurance and derivatives hedging capabilities. One of the key steps to this process is helping to create an active cash market and generate economic research.” The contracts were developed in conjunction with research conducted at Harvard Law School, assisted by faculty at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Co-Founder and CEO, Edward Woodford commented, “We are excited to have developed the world’s first industrial hemp derivative. We have worked closely with hemp farmers and processors throughout the US, who want access to important hedging tools to protect this growing agricultural commodity.” Active on a number of national and state hemp business associations, the Seed CX founders have played an important role in the development of the national hemp industry. 
     

  • SGX Welcomes Wing Fung Futures As Derivatives Trading Member

    Date 17/02/2016

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Hong Kong-based Wing Fung Futures Limited (Wing Fung Futures) to its derivatives market. 

  • Dalian Commodity Exchange: Accelerating Transformation To A Diversified, Open Comprehensive Derivatives Exchange

    Date 17/02/2016

    Recently, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) held the 2015 annual work summing-up meeting. The meeting suggested that in 2016 the DCE will develop by closely centering on serving the real economy, vigorously advance the integrated development of all businesses on the basis of maintaining the safe and sound operation of the market, and accelerate the transformation toward a diversified and open comprehensive derivatives exchange.

  • Canadian Securities Regulators Seek Comment On Proposed Amendments To Derivatives Trade Reporting Rules

    Date 16/02/2016

    Securities regulators in Alberta, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon (the participating jurisdictions) today published for comment proposed amendments to Multilateral Instrument 96-101 Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting and its companion policy (MI 96-101) for a 60-day comment period. The British Columbia Securities Commission anticipates publishing for comment identical proposed amendments in the coming weeks.

  • Treasury International Capital Data For December

    Date 16/02/2016

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for December 2015.  The next release, which will report on data for January 2016, is scheduled for March 15, 2016.