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Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Reports Fourth Quarter 2015 Bank Trading Revenue Declines To $4.3 Billion

Date 30/03/2016

Trading revenue of U.S. commercial banks and savings associations fell to $4.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2015 down from $5.3 billion in the previous quarter, according to a report released today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 30/03/2016

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

ESMA Consults On Future MAR List Of Information Regarding Commodity And Spot Markets

Date 30/03/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has opened today a public consultation on draft guidelines under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).

New FTSE Russell Index Is First To Combine China A Shares And H Shares

Date 30/03/2016

• FTSE China A-H 50 Index represents the largest Chinese companies listed in mainland China and/or Hong Kong
• Index licensed by Deutsche Bank for ETFs in London and Frankfurt
• Underlines FTSE Russell’s leading position in China

Nasdaq Rebrands Canadian ATS - Recently Acquired Platforms Undergoing INET Migration

Date 30/03/2016

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the rebrand of its two Canadian Alternative Trading Systems (ATS), and will begin operating under the names Nasdaq CX and Nasdaq CX2, effective immediately.

EEX New Participant: Watt And Volt S.A.

Date 30/03/2016

Watt and Volt S.A. has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures/Options, French Financial Power Futures/Options, Italian Financial Power Futures/Options and Greek Financial Power Futures.

Two New Nordic banks List On Irish Stock Exchange Bond Markets

Date 30/03/2016

The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) welcomes two new Nordic issuers to its international bond markets, Norwegian savings bank Sparebanken, and Danish mortgage credit institution BRFkredit, a subsidiary of Jyske Bank.

EEX New Participant: Utilità S.p.A.

Date 30/03/2016

Utilità S.p.A. has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures/Options, French Financial Power Futures and Italian Financial Power Futures.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Trading Volume Ranks 8th Among Derivatives Exchanges Globally

Date 30/03/2016

According to the 2015 Volume Survey recently released by the Futures Industry Association (FIA) for futures and options in 78 derivatives exchanges worldwide, in 2015，all three commodity futures exchanges in China’s mainland ranked amongst the top 10 in terms of number of contracts traded, with Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE)’s position up from the 10th in 2014 to the 8th. DCE’s trading volume was 1.116 billion contracts in 2015. 

OCC 2015 Annual Report

Date 30/03/2016

Click here to view the HTML version of the OCC 2015 annual report. The report includes video interviews with OCC's partners at ABN AMRO Chicago, CalPERS, and SIFMA talking about the benefits OCC brings to the financial markets and to market participants.