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Irish Stock Exchange Responds To The EC’s Consultation On Capital Markets Union

Date 19/05/2015

The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) welcomes the European Commission’s consultation on Capital Markets Union (CMU).
BATS Chi-X Europe Overhauls ETF Trading Tariffs To Promote Deeper Liquidity At Tighter Prices - Pricing Effective 1st June And Will Apply To All ETFs Traded On BATS Chi-X Europe; Exchange Will Also Offer Free ETF Listings

Date 19/05/2015

BATS Chi-X Europe (BATS), Europe’s largest stock exchange, has announced new trading tariffs to incentivise tighter price formation and promote deeper liquidity as it continues its campaign to improve the European marketplace for exchange-traded funds and products (ETFs/ETPs).
Finansinspektionen - Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority: Nordea Receives A Warning And Is Ordered To Pay SEK 50 Million

Date 19/05/2015

There have been major deficiencies in Nordea's work to prevent money laundering. This means there is a high probability that if people have tried to launder money or finance terrorism that they could have done so without Nordea having been able to detect this. Nordea is therefore receiving a warning and is ordered to pay the maximum administrative fine of SEK 50 million.
MIAX Options Exchange - Amendment To The PRIME™ Allocation For Certain Initiating Side Orders Increased From 40% To 50%, Effective May 20, 2015

Date 19/05/2015

MIAX has filed for immediate effectiveness to amend Exchange Rule 515A, MIAX Price Improvement Mechanism (“PRIME”), to increase the trade allocation entitlement of a Member that initiates a PRIME auction (an “Initiating Member”) from 40% to 50% when only one competing participant matches such Initiating Member’s auto-match submission at the final price level.
CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda For Upcoming Public Meeting

Date 19/05/2015

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on June 2, 2015 at CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. [See CFTC Press Release 7170-15 for attending, viewing and listening instructions.]

MIAX Options Exchange: Certain Give-Up & CMTA Transactions Subject To ORF Effective May 1, 2015 - Further Clarification

Date 19/05/2015

As previously announced, beginning May 1, 2015, trades executed by a MIAX member firm on the MIAX Options Exchange or on an away exchange that are Given-Up to, or CMTA transferred to, a non-member firm on the MIAX Options Exchange or on an away exchange are subject to MIAX’s Options Regulatory Fee (ORF). As a point of further clarification regarding these transactions, while the ORF is an obligation of the MIAX member, consistent with industry practices, OCC on MIAX's behalf will only debit the OCC clearing firm that clears the eligible trade (which may or may not be a MIAX member). Again, please note that there is no change to the amount of the MIAX Options Regulatory Fee.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew To Travel To United Kingdom And Germany May 27-29, 2015

Date 19/05/2015

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that Secretary Jacob J. Lew will travel to London, United Kingdom and Dresden, Germany next week.
Indian Ambassador Visits The Amman Stock Exchange

Date 19/05/2015

Mr. Marwan Batayneh, the Chairman of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Board of Directors received the Indian Ambassador H.E. Anil Tritjonayat, in presence of Mr. Nader Azar, the CEO of the ASE. They discussed a number of shared subjects on the economic situation between the two parties. During this visit, both parties stressed on the depth of relations between the two countries. Moreover, they were keen to enhance communication and cooperation on the economic area, in general, and at the level of the financial markets, in particular.
Euronext: Demise Of Jean-Francois Theodore, Architect Of The First Pan-European Exchange

Date 19/05/2015

Euronext has learned with great sadness the demise of Jean-François Théodore, former CEO of Euronext NV and deputy CEO of NYSE Euronext.
EEX: Public-Holiday Trading: Whit Monday

Date 19/05/2015

As announced in the Customer Information of 16 April 2015 on Monday, 25 May 2015 (Whit Monday), exchange trading and trade registration services in all EEX Futures, Options and Emission Spot Market products as well as trading in the corresponding location spreads will be closed as an exception for 2015. Furthermore exchange trading at the Gas Derivatives Market won’t take place due to Spring Bank Holiday (on 25 May 2015 as well).