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  • US Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement

    Date 29/10/2014

    Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. Labor market conditions improved somewhat further, with solid job gains and a lower unemployment rate. On balance, a range of labor market indicators suggests that underutilization of labor resources is gradually diminishing. Household spending is rising moderately and business fixed investment is advancing, while the recovery in the housing sector remains slow. Inflation has continued to run below the Committee's longer-run objective. Market-based measures of inflation compensation have declined somewhat; survey-based measures of longer-term inflation expectations have remained stable.

  • Euronext Launches Rapeseed Derivatives Complex

    Date 29/10/2014

    Euronext, the leading exchange in the Euro zone, is announcing the launch on 14 November 2014 of a full Rapeseed derivatives solution. The only product of its type to include such a wide range of products, it will allow the industry to trade individual futures and options contracts for rapeseed grain, meal and oil. Euronext is the first exchange in the world to offer this combination of hedging instrument for rapeseed.

  • SEC Announces Charges Against Investment Advisory Firm And Top Officials For Custody Rule Violations

    Date 29/10/2014

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against an investment advisory firm and three top officials for violating the “custody rule” that requires firms to follow certain procedures when they control or have access to client money or securities.

  • CME Group to Host Seventh Annual Global Financial Leadership Conference

    Date 29/10/2014

    CME Group will host the seventh annual Global Financial Leadership Conference (GFLC) Nov. 17-19, 2014, at the Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort in Naples, Florida. The GFLC is an exclusive event that brings together decision-makers from the world's leading financial institutions to discuss the global investment climate and outlook, debate critical economic issues and share insight and analysis of geopolitical trends and the global financial landscape. 

  • Over 50% Of Delegates Surveyed At Sibos Say Correspondent Banking Is Unsuitable For Payment Values Of Less Than $1,000 - Earthport Survey Shows Majority Of Those Working In Banking Believe Current Model For Making Low Value Cross-Border Payments Unfit For Purpose

    Date 29/10/2014

    In a survey carried out by Earthport at the recent flagship global banking conference, SIBOS, 51% of attendees surveyed said they believe that correspondent banking is unsuitable for making payments of less than $1,000, whilst 18% say they believe it is unsuitable for making payments of less than $200.  Furthermore, 26% said they believe the current correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making payments of less than $50,000.  This agreement amongst banking professionals, that the correspondent banking model is unsuitable for making low value payments, clearly shows that the model, which was originally designed to make payments for high value international trade, is failing to meet the needs of an ever more globalised economy.

  • UK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement Re: Tesco

    Date 29/10/2014

    In the light of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) decision to launch an investigation into this matter, and following consultation with the SFO, the Financial Conduct Authority has decided to discontinue its own investigation with immediate effect.

  • UK's Serious Fraud Office: Tesco Investigation

    Date 29/10/2014

    The SFO confirmed today that the Director has opened a criminal investigation into accounting practices at Tesco plc.

  • Interim Revision Of The LuxX Index

    Date 29/10/2014

    As a result of the delisting of the shares of Foyer (ISIN LU0112960504) from the official list of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, scheduled for Friday, 31 October 2014 after market closing, and in accordance with the rules governing the index, the management board of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange has decided to include the shares of Brederode (ISIN LU1068091351) in the composition of the basket used to calculate the LuxX index (base 1,000 as at 04/01/1999).

  • ACER Invites Interested Parties To Its 5th Public Debriefing In Brussels

    Date 29/10/2014

    The 42 ACER Board of Regulators (BoR) plenary meeting will be held in Brussels on 18 November 2014. The ACER Board of Regulators is pleased to invite you to the 5th public debriefing to present the recent activities of the Agency and the BoR. The debriefing is open to the participation of all interested parties but is subject to prior registration. To attend the public debriefing, please register here.

  • MGEX Board Appoints Public Directors, Officers, Committee Assignments

    Date 29/10/2014

    At its October 28, 2014 Organizational Meeting, the MGEX Board of Directors named 2014-2015 public directors, Board officers and approved committee assignments.