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Disclosure Of Total London Stock Exchange Group Plc Shares In Issue Pursuant To Rule 2.10

Date 15/06/2016

In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), London Stock Exchange Group plc confirms that it has 350,291,231 ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the International Securities Identification Number GB00B0SWJX34.

Euro STOXX 50 Index To Underlie Exchange-Traded Fund In Taiwan

Date 15/06/2016

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today announced that the EURO STOXX 50 Index serves as the underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Taiwan. The index has been licensed to Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Company (Yuanta SITC), the largest mutual fund company in Taiwan, in September 2015.

Velocimetrics Significantly Enhances Its Users’ Visual Experience By Introducing Web-Based Analytics

Date 15/06/2016

Velocimetrics, the leading provider of intelligent, real-time business flow tracking and performance analysis solutions, today announces that firms adopting VMX EndToEnd will be able to provide an unlimited number of users with direct access to its powerful, actionable insights without incurring additional cost or implementation effort.

Ancoa Wins ‘Best Market Surveillance Product’ At The 2016 Operational Risk Awards

Date 15/06/2016

Ancoa, provider of contextual surveillance and insightful analytics for exchanges, regulators, buy- and sell-side firms, has been awarded ‘Best Market Surveillance Product’ at the 2016 Operational Risk Awards. Ancoa was selected for its ability to demonstrate “real-time surveillance capabilities for both internal and external obligations, including pattern-recognition software and case-building capabilities.”

Succession Planning In SIX Exchange Regulation Management

Date 15/06/2016

The Board of Directors of SIX have elected Corinne Riguzzi as the new Head of SIX Exchange Regulation with effect from 1 January 2017. Corinne Riguzzi has been the Head of Surveillance & Enforcement since August 2012 as well as the Deputy Head of SIX Exchange Regulation since mid-2013. She has in-depth knowledge of the activities and duties of the self-regulation bodies of the stock exchange. Corinne Riguzzi succeeds Rodolfo Straub, who is transferring his responsibilities to his successor early in view of his retirement.

uTrade Introduces India’s First Blockchain Technology Solution ‘uClear’ For Real Time Clearing And Settlement For Financial Markets - UK Based Global Markets Exchange Group (GMEX Group) First To integrate uClear - The Solution Comes With Real Time Risk Management, Reporting And Transfer Instruction Generation Features

Date 15/06/2016

uTrade Solutions, a fintech major specializing in offering enterprise trading technology solutions, has today announced the launch of ‘uClear’.

CFTC Requests Public Comment On A Rule Amendment Certification Filing By ICE Futures U.S.

Date 14/06/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is requesting public comment on a rule amendment certification filing by ICE Futures U.S. which would clarify that parties to a block trade may engage in pre-hedging or anticipatory hedging of the position that they believe in good faith will result from the consummation of the block trade, except for an intermediary that takes the opposite side of its own customer order. Comments must be submitted on or before July 14, 2016.

Financial Stability Oversight Council To Meet June 21

Date 14/06/2016

On Tuesday, June 21, U.S Secretary of the Treasury Jacob J. Lew will preside over a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) at the Treasury Department.  The agenda will include both an executive and an open session.  The preliminary agenda for the open session includes a discussion of the Council’s 2016 annual report. 

MIAX Options - Announcement Of Secondary MIAX Options Trading System Relocation To Expanded NY4 Primary Data Center

Date 14/06/2016

As previously communicated in the April 1st, 2016 alert announcing MIAX’s comprehensive data center migration and cable equalization plan, MIAX will commence the first phase of its data center relocation by moving the NY2 Secondary MIAX Options Trading System to a newly acquired NY4 data center location.  The system relocation, commencing after trading hours Friday, June 24, 2016 for trading on Monday, June 27, 2016 will require no configuration changes to existing customer equipment.

CME Group Statement On European Securities And Markets Authority's Recognition Of CME Inc.

Date 14/06/2016

Today, CME Group Executive Chairman and President Terry Duffy, released the following statement following the European Securities and Markets Authority's recognition of CME Inc. under EU regulations: 

"We are very pleased that today the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) granted CME Inc.'s application for recognition for our clearing house.  Central clearing is a critical component of the G-20 commitments, which increases transparency, reduces systemic risk and strengthens the financial system.  Today's action by ESMA will ensure that CME Clearing will be able to continue to provide the clearing services that our global customers depend upon to manage risk.  It also will ensure that US markets are not put at a disadvantage in our highly competitive global marketplace. "