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  • Bank Of England: Extending The CHAPS/CREST Settlement Day

    Date 23/07/2015

    The settlement day for CHAPS, the UK’s high-value payment system, and CREST, the UK’s securities settlement system, will be extended by one hour and forty minutes from summer 2016.  In future, these systems will close at 18:00 for direct participants, such as the major banks.

  • Nasdaq Reports Record Second Quarter 2015 Non-GAAP Results

    Date 23/07/2015

    • Second quarter 2015 non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.83. Record non-GAAP operating, pre-tax and net income as well as record non-GAAP diluted EPS. Second quarter 2015 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.77.
    • Second quarter 2015 net revenues1 were $518 million, down 1% year-over-year. On an organic basis, excluding the impact of foreign exchange rates and acquisitions, the company achieved 3% revenue growth.
    • Listing Services and Information Services segments both produced record quarterly revenue.
    • Non-GAAP operating expenses were $281 million in the second quarter of 2015, down 3% as compared to the prior-year quarter. On an organic basis, excluding the impact of foreign exchange and acquisitions, non-GAAP operating expenses were unchanged in the first half of 2015 compared to the prior year period.
    • Non-GAAP operating margin was 46% in the second quarter of 2015, up from 45% in the prior year period.
    • In the second quarter, Nasdaq returned $67 million to shareholders, 47% of non-GAAP net income, including $25 million in share buybacks and $42 million in dividends, reflecting a 67% increase in the quarterly dividend.

  • New Chair Of The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Practitioner Panel Announced Today

    Date 23/07/2015

    The Financial Conduct Authority Chairman John Griffith-Jones has today announced the appointment of a new Chair for the FCA’s independent Practitioner Panel.

  • Taiwan Stock Exchange Releases Agenda And Themes For Inaugural ‘Asian Exchange Forum’

    Date 23/07/2015

    “Asian Views, Global Vision” (立足亞太,放眼全球) will be the central theme for the inaugural ‘Asian Exchange Forum’ to be held in Taipei on 24 July 2015, hosted by the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TWSE).

  • UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Finalises Rules On Complaints And Call Charges

    Date 23/07/2015

    Consumers and firms should benefit from better complaint handling, as a result of new rules published today by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). In addition, financial services firms will be unable to charge their customers premium rates when they make telephone calls to ask for assistance or to complain.