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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities market

Date 23/10/2019

CCP NCC sets the following risk parameters on Securities market starting from October 24, 2019:

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 23/10/2019

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

Nasdaq Announces Quarterly Dividend Of $0.47 Per Share

Date 23/10/2019

The Board of Directors of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on December 27, 2019 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 13, 2019. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

Deutsche Börse Offers Free Execution For ETF Savings Plans - Contributing To The Promotion Of Long-Term Investment By Private Investors

Date 23/10/2019

Deutsche Börse is now offering a free execution service for ETF savings plan orders on Xetra. This will be of particular benefit to those who wish to save assets regularly, and over the long term, via ETFs.

Nasdaq Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results - Delivers Broad-Based Revenue Growth And Strong Capital Returns

Date 23/10/2019

• Third quarter 2019 net revenues1 were $632 million.  Revenues in the non-trading segments2 increased 10% versus the prior year period, primarily driven by organic growth, while Market Services revenues increased 2%.
• The GAAP operating margin was 36% in the third quarter of 2019, compared to 41% in the prior year period, while the non-GAAP operating margin3 of 50% increased from 48% in the prior year period.
• Third quarter 2019 GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.90 compared to $0.97 in the third quarter of 2018. Third quarter non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.27 rose 12% from $1.13 in the third quarter of 2018.
• During the third quarter of 2019, the company returned $150 million to its shareholders through its share repurchase program, and paid a dividend on its common stock in the aggregate of $78 million. In the first nine months of 2019, the company returned $428 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
• The company is reducing its 2019 non-GAAP operating expense guidance to $1,285-$1,295 million versus the prior guidance of $1,295 to $1,320 million.

Soft Chinese Data Weighs On Commodities, The On-Going Slow-Down In Chinese Industrial Activity Continues To Check Raw Material Prices, William May, Senior Economist, IHS Markit

Date 23/10/2019

The IHS Markit Materials Prices index (MPI) edged down 0.1% in a week where six of the index’s ten components in fact rose. Heavier weighted components such as chemicals and iron ore displayed weakness in the face of disappointing data from China that suggests weaker materials demand in the months immediately ahead.

ICE Benchmark Administration Publishes Third Update Regarding The U.S. Dollar ICE Bank Yield Index

Date 23/10/2019

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (IBA) has published its third update regarding the U.S. Dollar ICE Bank Yield Index.

EBA Publishes Opinion On Disclosure To Consumers Buying Financial Services Through Digital Channels

Date 23/10/2019

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion addressed to the EU Commission with recommendations to ensure that disclosure requirements in EU law take account of the increasing use of digital marketing channels for financial services and the resultant issues potentially affecting consumers. The recommendations relate primarily to the scope and consistency of disclosure rules, the timing of disclosure, the presentation format and accessibility of information. In addition, they cover advertisements, pre-contractual information, rights of withdrawal, complaints handling and post sale information.

Brexit: Statement By European Parliament President Sassoli Following Vote In Westminster

Date 23/10/2019

President of the European Parliament David Sassoli: an extension request remains on the table.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of Money Markets Committee Meeting - 3 September 2019

Date 23/10/2019

The Money Markets Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK unsecured deposits and funding market and securities lending and repo markets.