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Joint Trade Associations Letter On The Implementation Of The CSDR Settlement Discipline Regime

Date 12/03/2021

On March 11, ISDA and 14 other trade associations sent a letter to the European Commission and the European Securities and Markets Authority highlighting the industry’s concern with respect to implementation of the settlement discipline regime under the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) and the mandatory buy-in requirements. A key concern for members is that the current legislative timetable requires market participants to proceed with a major implementation exercise without any indication of the scope or timing of the CSDR review process, which is not expected to be finalized sufficiently before the implementation date of the settlement discipline regime in February 2022.

FIA Statement On The Passing Of Jack Sandner

Date 12/03/2021

FIA president and CEO Walt Lukken made the following statement on the passing of futures industry legend and Hall of Fame member John F. “Jack” Sandner. Mr. Sandner was chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange during some of the most important events in the history of the futures industry.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Update

Date 12/03/2021

The current reports for the week of March 9, 2021 are now available.

Bahamas International Securities Exchange Quarterly Statistical Report Q4 2020

Date 12/03/2021

BISX is pleased to announce its BISX All-Share Index and trading statistics for the twelve-month period ending December 31, 2020 with comparison to the same period of 2019.

Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 12/03/2021

Due to activity in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based and pursuant to the authority granted in Nadex Rule 12.1(i), Nadex took the following actions: 

• No GBP/USD, EUR/JPY, USD/CAD, or GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date March 8, 2021;

• No USD/CAD, or GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date March 9, 2021;

• No GBP/USD, EUR/JPY, or GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date March 10, 2021;

• No GBP/USD or GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date March 11, 2021;

• No GBP/USD or GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm ET expiration time on trade date March 12, 2021.

BOX Options Market HSVF Retransmission Functionality

Date 12/03/2021

BOX Options Market (“BOX”) recently distributed IC-2021-05 which detailed the upcoming modifications that will be made to the BOX High Speed Vendor Feed (“HSVF”).

Nadex Temporarily Amends Binary Contracts Strike Width

Date 12/03/2021

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.6(d) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”) hereby provides notice that due to increased volatility in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based, Nadex made changes to the strike widths of various contracts during the week of March 8, 2021 as indicated in the Weekly Notice. 

Statement by CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy on Jack Sandner

Date 12/03/2021

CME Group Chairman and CEO   Terry Duffy today issued the following statement on behalf of the company:

"Today is an extremely difficult day for our company and our industry.  It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of   Jack Sandner who was among our staunchest leaders, biggest champions and, most importantly, a dear friend to so many.  As a long-running chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (the predecessor to CME Group) in the 1980s and 1990s, Jack oversaw the launch of critical products during his tenure including the S&P 500 and Eurodollar futures contracts.  He was a true visionary who made many contributions to our industry.  It was with sheer grit and determination that he also steadied the organization through some of the biggest crises of the day including the Gold and Silver crisis of 1980 and the Black Monday crash of 1987."

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Market Report For March 12th 2021

Date 12/03/2021

A total turnover of 1.675 billion shares worth N23.541 billion in 21,732 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 2.092 billion shares valued at N29.744 billion that exchanged hands last week in 24,238 deals.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market - Update

Date 12/03/2021

CCP NCC will set the following risk parameters on Securities market for BCSB ETF starting from March 15, 2021: