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  • BATS 1000 Index Down 0.5% This Week

    Date 01/05/2015

    BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of exchanges and services for financial markets globally, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) declined 127.12 points to close at 23,340.64, down 0.5 percent over last Friday’s close.

  • Canadian Securities Regulators Publish Guidance For Proxy Advisory Firms

    Date 01/05/2015

    The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) yesterday adopted National Policy 25-201 Guidance for Proxy Advisory Firms (the Policy).

  • US Justice Department: BNP Paribas Sentenced For Conspiring To Violate The International Emergency Economic Powers Act And The Trading With The Enemy Act

    Date 01/05/2015

    BNP Paribas S.A. (BNPP), a global financial institution headquartered in Paris, was sentenced today for conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA) by processing billions of dollars of transactions through the U.S. financial system on behalf of Sudanese, Iranian and Cuban entities subject to U.S. economic sanctions.  BNPP was sentenced to a five-year term of probation, and ordered to forfeit $8,833,600,000 to the United States and to pay a $140,000,000 fine.  Today’s sentencing is the first time a financial institution has been convicted and sentenced for violations of U.S. economic sanctions, and the total financial penalty—including the forfeiture and criminal fine—is the largest financial penalty ever imposed in a criminal case.

  • CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

    Date 01/05/2015

    The current reports for the week of April 28, 2015 are now available.

  • OCC Cleared Contract Volume Declined 8% In April - Securities Lending Activity Up 16% In April And 12% Year-To-Date

    Date 01/05/2015

    OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that cleared contract volume in April was 331,552,965 contracts, an 8 percent decrease from the April 2014 monthly volume of 360,854,580 contracts. Average daily volume at OCC is down 9 percent in 2015 with 16,317,845 contracts. OCC's stock loan program reported strong volume numbers in April with year-to-date activity up 12 percent.