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  • BCBS And IOSCO Publish The Responses To Consultation On Margin Requirements

    Date 02/04/2013

    The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today the public responses to the second consultative paper onmargin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives, which was issued for comment on 15 February for a one month consultation period.

  • ESMA Publishes Draft RTS To Determine Types Of Alternative Investment Fund Managers

    Date 02/04/2013

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) to determine types of alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs), where relevant in the application of the AIFMD.  The draft RTS distinguish AIFMs managing alternative investment funds (AIF) of the open-ended type and AIFMs managing AIFs of the closed-ended type, in order to apply the rules on liquidity management, the valuation procedures and the transitional provisions of the AIFMD.  ESMA was required to develop these RTS by Article 4(4) of the AIFMD and they are aimed at ensuring uniform conditions of application of the AIFMD across the European Union.

  • Notenstein Private Bank Ltd To Issue Structured Products With Scoach Switzerland - Scoach Switzerland Welcomes Notenstein Private Bank As A New Issuer Of Structured Products

    Date 02/04/2013

    Notenstein Private Bank is one of the pioneers in the market for structured products, and since 1991 it is been involved in numerous product launches. Since March 2013 the St. Gallen-based private bank has been issuing under its own name. The securities and book-entry securities that Notenstein Private Bank issues are guaranteed by Raiffeisen Switzerland Cooperative (rating Moody's Aa2). The product offering includes the basic categories of capital preservation, yield optimisation and participation products, and it is for both private and institutional investors. Notenstein Private Bank specializes in wealth management for private and institutional investors. It employs more than 700 people and manages assets of CHF 21 billion. Notenstein Private Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raiffeisen Switzerland. 

  • The Spanish Stock Exchange Traded €51.96 Billion In March

    Date 02/04/2013

    • Equity trading volume in the first quarter totaled €162.12 billion, down 8.4% from the same period in 2012
    • The trading volume in ETFs to the end of March increased 70% year-on-year  
    • In March, the Derivatives Market posted its highest trading volume for the quarter, at 5.5 million contracts
    • Trading in the Corporate Debt market was €153.55 billion in March, the highest figure during the first quarter

  • TMX Datalinx Welcomes ITG To Co-location Facility - ITG And MATCH Now Complete Data Centre Move

    Date 02/04/2013

    TMX DatalinxTM, TMX Group's information services division, today welcomed ITG Canada Corp. (ITG) to its recently completed co-location facility. ITG and its broker-neutral crossing network, MATCH Now, have completed their technology migration into the expanded facility.