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US Regulated Institutions To Submit Self-Assessments Of Diversity Policies And Practices

Date 02/08/2016

The federal banking agencies today provided information on how the financial institutions they regulate may begin to submit self-assessments of their diversity policies and practices as of year-end 2015, and issued Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the process.

Intercontinental Exchange Launches ICE Swap For Trading Cleared Single Name Credit Default Swaps

Date 02/08/2016

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced the successful launch of ICE Swap, an innovative platform for trading cleared single name credit default swaps (CDS) in a central limit order book. ICE Swap leverages Creditex’s electronic trading technology and consolidates orders from both buy- and sell-side market participants to create a pool of liquidity for single name CDS.

Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer: Producer Sentiment Jumps Despite Decline In Crop Prices

Date 02/08/2016

Agricultural producers are feeling more optimistic about the health of the agricultural economy despite declines in key commodity markets in June and early July, according to the latest survey results from the Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 02/08/2016

The following risk parameters for the security PHOR will be changed:

• Interest rate risk decrease rate - SECΔ_1. (Y0/Y1)

US Federal Agencies Extend Deadline For 38 Resolution Plan Submissions

Date 02/08/2016

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on Tuesday announced that 38 firms will be required to submit their next resolution plans by December 31, 2017.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Bonds

Date 02/08/2016

New bonds will be accepted to margin trading starting from August 03, 2016. From this date on, the following risk parameters will be applied:

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And SIX Structured Products Exchange: July 2016

Date 02/08/2016

• Trading turnover in the year to date of CHF 778.3 billion (-9.2% versus the corresponding period last year)
• Number of trades 28,906,633 (-5.2% year-on-year)
• Average trading turnover per day of CHF 5.3 billion in July

AgriClear Announces Agreement With Boehringer Ingelheim - Web-Based Cattle Platform Will Feature Canadian Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. Express Verified® Cattle

Date 02/08/2016

AgriClear, North America's premier online transaction and payment platform for cattle buyers and sellers, today announced a new agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.'s Animal Health Division to begin featuring Express Verified® cattle on the AgriClear platform and managing them on the Express Verified® cattle listing website www.expressverified.ca.

R3 Welcomes Thomson Reuters To Distributed Ledger Consortium - Addition Affirms Thomson Reuters Commitment To Drive Innovation In Emerging Technologies Through Collaboration With Key Industry Participants

Date 02/08/2016

Thomson Reuters has joined financial innovation firm R3’s partnership to design and apply distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets.

TMX Group Announces Executive Management Change

Date 02/08/2016

TMX Group Limited today announced that Alain Miquelon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Montréal Exchange (MX) and Group Head of Derivatives, has left the organization to pursue other opportunities.