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CME Group And Mayor Lightfoot Award Scholarships To City Colleges Of Chicago Star Scholars Transferring To Four-Year Colleges & Universities

Date 29/06/2020

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joins CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, in recognizing 25 City Colleges of Chicago graduates who will receive scholarships from the company to continue their education at a four-year college or university. The winners recently graduated from Chicago's community college system with an associate degree, having earned it debt free as recipients of the Chicago Star Scholarship. Each student will receive an additional $5,000 scholarship over two years from CME Group to support completion of their bachelor's degree, creating more opportunities for students with diverse economic backgrounds to pursue their higher education goals. 

ACER To Decide Which Products To Use In Single Day-Ahead Coupling

Date 29/06/2020

All nominated electricity market operators (NEMOs) have submitted to ACER the proposed terms and conditions defining the products that can be taken into account in single day-ahead coupling in accordance with the EU Regulation establishing a guideline on capacity allocation and congestion management.

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee To Meet On July 16

Date 29/06/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) announced today that it will hold a public meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2020 via teleconference in accordance with the agency’s implementation of social distancing due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz is the sponsor of the TAC.

CISI And GISI Partnership Renewal Confirms Confidence In Ghanaian Financial Services Profession

Date 29/06/2020

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Ghana Investment and Securities Institute (GISI) are delighted to announce the renewal of their partnership.

IHS Markit June Commodity Price Watch From John Mothersole: Reckoning In Commodity Markets Ahead As Sustained Increases Likely To End - Physical Consumption Of Commodities Will Not Return To Late 2019 Levels Until 2022

Date 29/06/2020

Judging from the recent strength in commodities and equities, markets seems to be anticipating a rapid “V” shaped recovery in the second half of this year, implicitly assuming little in the way of COVID-19 second wave effects. Sentiment now seems almost optimistic, especially about prospects for the rebound in China.

ESMA Responds To European Commission Consultation On The Digital Finance Stragtegy

Date 29/06/2020

Nasdaq Announces The Board Of Directors Of Its U.S. Exchanges

Date 29/06/2020

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced the election of all nominated directors to the boards of the U.S. exchanges operated by the company, which include The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, Nasdaq PHLX LLC, Nasdaq BX, Inc., Nasdaq ISE, LLC, Nasdaq MRX, LLC, and Nasdaq GEMX, LLC: 

Hyloris Pharmaceuticals Lists On Euronext Brussels

Date 29/06/2020

• Initial market capitalisation of €253 million
• Strong support from the local retail investors (approx. 18.4% of the offered shares)

MIAX Exchange Group - Options Markets - Option Classes To Be Added To The Penny Interval Program Beginning Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Date 29/06/2020

Following the expiration of the Penny Pilot Program on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 the MIAX Options Exchange, MIAX PEARL Options Exchange and MIAX Emerald Options Exchange will implement the Penny Interval Program effective on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

Tehran Stock Exchange Cuts Trading Commission By 20 Percent

Date 29/06/2020

The Securities and Exchange Organization of Iran mandates lowering the commission as of 22 July 2020.