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From August's Trading Places: Transaction Reporting Under EMIR, Ian Salmon Of ITRS Group

Date 05/09/2014

As pressures for timely reporting of OTC transactions mount on both sides of the pond, Ian Salmon of ITRS Group explores the challenges that this presents, while explaining why the sell-side requires a fresh approach to avoid heavy fines and reputational damage…

MarketAxess Announces Monthly Volume Statistics For August 2014

Date 05/09/2014

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, and the provider of market data and post-trade services for the global fixed-income markets, yesterday announced total monthly trading volume for August 2014 of $52.2 billion, consisting of $31.2 billion in U.S. high-grade volume, $15.9 billion in other credit volume, and $5.1 billion in liquid products volume.

Irish Stock Exchange Statistics August 2014

Date 05/09/2014

Please click here for the August 2014 ISE monthly statistical report.

Oslo Børs: Continuing High Level Of Activity In The Stock Market

Date 05/09/2014

Activity in the stock market is markedly higher than last year. There was an average of 85,112 transactions per day in August, which is 25.6% more than in the same month in 2013.

Tokyo Stock Exchange ETF/ETN Monthly Report For August 2014

Date 05/09/2014

TSE Mothers Core ETF Surges Ahead

• Trading value in the ETF/ETN market in August 2014 was about JPY 1.729 trillion, with daily average trading value reaching about JPY 82.3 billion.
• TSE Mothers Core ETF (1563) saw trading value gains and ranked 16th overall.
• Trading in KOKUSAI S&P500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index ETF (1552) and other VIX-related ETFs and ETNs also saw significant gains.

Japan's Securities And Exchange Surveillance Commission: Recommendation For Administrative Monetary Penalty Payment Order For Market Manipulation Of 10-year Japanese Government Bond Futures

Date 05/09/2014

1. Contents of the Recommendation

The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission, today, made a recommendation to the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency that an administrative monetary penalty payment order be issued in regard to market manipulation of 10-year Japanese Government Bond Futures (“10yr JGB Futures”) pursuant to Article 20(1) of the Act for Establishment of the Financial Services Agency. This recommendation is based on the findings of the investigation into the market manipulation, whereby the following violations of laws and ordinances were identified.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Request For Appropriate Response To Unclear Information Regarding Financial And Earnings Information

Date 05/09/2014

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) has notified the listed companies of its request for appropriate response to unclear information (" Request for Appropriate Response to Unclear Information Regarding Financial and Earnings Information") as below.

No Changes To The FTSE IDFC India Infrastructure 30 Index – Following Semi-Annual Review

Date 05/09/2014

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award-winning global index provider, and IDFC today announced that there are no changes to the FTSE IDFC India Infrastructure 30 Index, following the semi-annual review of the FTSE IDFC India Infrastructure Index Series.

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Transaction To Acquire SuperDerivatives - Supports Expanded Clearing, Data And Risk Management Initiatives

Date 05/09/2014

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SuperDerivatives, a leading provider of risk management analytics, financial market data and valuation services. The acquisition will accelerate the expansion of ICE’s comprehensive multi-asset class clearing strategy.

Moscow Exchange The Additional Trading Session Starts Later On 12, 15 And 16 September

Date 05/09/2014

Please note that the Derivatives market evening trading session will begin ten minutes later, i.e. at 7:10 pm MSK, on 12, 15 and 16 September, as these are the last trading days for options contacts (in accordance with clause 7.2 of the Rules of organized trading for the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market).