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Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date March 15, 2019

Date 26/03/2019

At the end of the settlement date of March 15, 2019, short interest in 2,359 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 7,804,885,951 shares compared with 7,689,702,073 shares in 2,355 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of February 28, 2019. The mid-March short interest represents 3.71 compared with 4.12 days for the prior reporting period.

Statement Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo On Amendment To Japan Comparability Determination: Margin Requirements For Uncleared Swaps For Swap Dealers And Major Swap Participants

Date 26/03/2019

Today the Commission is amending its previous comparability determination for Japan with respect to margin requirements for uncleared swaps published on September 15, 2016.  The amendment makes a positive determination of comparability with respect to the scope of entities subject to margin requirements and the treatment of inter-affiliate transactions.  All other findings and determinations contained in the original comparability determination remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

Cboe Global Markets Announces Date Of First-Quarter 2019 Earnings Release And Conference Call

Date 26/03/2019

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, today said it will announce its financial results for the first quarter of 2019 before the market opens on Friday, May 3, 2019. A conference call with remarks by the company's senior management will begin at 7:30 a.m. Central Time (CT), 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).

The IMF Updates The Effective Exchange Rates Indices

Date 26/03/2019

On February 26, 2019, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published revised indices of effective exchange rates (EER). The new nominal and real effective exchange rate indices—released in the International Financial Statistics—reflect an update of the underlying trade-based weights and other methodological refinements. The revision benefited from consultations with selected stakeholders, including the Bank for International Settlements and the European Central Bank.

SEC Names Danae M. Serrano As Ethics Counsel

Date 26/03/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Danae M. Serrano has been named the agency’s Ethics Counsel. Ms. Serrano has served as Acting Ethics Counsel since December 2018. 

Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA: Mandatory Notification Of Trade - Audun Bø

Date 26/03/2019

Audun Bø (CEO VPS) has 26 March 2019 sold 258 shares in Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA at a price of NOK 158 per share. After this transaction, he holds 0 shares in the company.

IIROC Clarifies Use Of e-Signatures For IIROC-Regulated Investment Firms

Date 26/03/2019

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) today published updated guidance to clarify and remind investment firms that they can offer their clients the convenience of electronic signatures ("e-signatures") for contracts and consent forms.

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Announces Agenda For Its March 27 Public Meeting

Date 26/03/2019

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) public meeting on March 27, 2019 at CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, DC. CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz is the sponsor of the TAC and Daniel Gorfine, Director of LabCFTC, is the Designated Federal Officer (DFO). (Click here for information on attending or viewing the meeting)

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Working Group On Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates - February 2019

Date 26/03/2019

The Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates, which is made up of experts from major sterling swap dealers, discusses the development of sterling risk-free reference rates.

CFTC Commissioner Stump To Keynote At The Women’s Energy Network 2019 National Conference

Date 26/03/2019