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NZX Shareholder Metrics April 2018

Date 03/05/2018

lease see attached NZX Shareholder Metrics for April 2018.

CFTC Financial Data for Futures Commission Merchants Update

Date 03/05/2018

Futures commission merchants (FCMs) and retail foreign exchange dealers (RFEDs) must file monthly financial reports with the CFTC's Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) within 17 business days after the end of the month. Selected financial information from these reports is published below. The most recent month-end information generally is added within 12 business days after FCMs and RFEDs file their reports, but occasionally may be added later. For example:  The 17th business day filing “due date" for February 28, 2015 financial reports was March 25, 2015.  The 12 business day target for posting these data was April 10, 2015.

Nadex Product Schedule For The UK Holiday On May 7, 2018

Date 03/05/2018

Due to the UK Holiday on Monday, May 7, 2018, the FTSE 100 contracts will have a modified trading schedule.  Please refer to the Holiday Product Schedule Guidelines for specific product trading hours.

B3: New Market Maker Program For Long Call Options Launched -bLong Call Options On PETR4 And VALE3 Now Have A Market Maker

Date 03/05/2018

B3 announced today the launch of its new Market Maker Program for long call options on PETR4 and VALE3.

Intercontinental Exchange Approves Second Quarter Dividend Of $0.24 Per Share

Date 03/05/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced today a $0.24 per share dividend for the second quarter of 2018. The cash dividend is payable on June 29, 2018 to stockholders of record as of June 14, 2018. The ex-dividend date is June 13, 2018.

Conflict Of Interest And Ethics Policy - ESMA Staff

Date 03/05/2018

Independence and high standards of professional conduct are crucial for ESMA’s performance and reputation. When conflicts of interests are not properly identified and managed, they can seriously endanger the integrity and credibility of an organisation. Defining an effective policy approach to dealing with conflict of interests is therefore essential. The present policy aims at providing guidance on the management of conflicts of interests to ESMA Staff.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports Record First Quarter 2018 Revenues of $1.2 billion - +5% y/y And GAAP Diluted EPS Of $0.79 - Record Adjusted Diluted EPS Of $0.90, +22% y/y

Date 03/05/2018

• Operating margin of 53%, +3 pts y/y; adj. operating margin of 60%, +3 pts y/y
• Through April 30, 2018, $539 million returned to stockholders, +28% y/y

Shenzhen Stock Exchange And Shanghai Stock Exchange Win Bid For 25% Stake In Dhaka Stock Exchange

Date 03/05/2018

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) as a Consortium has recently won the bid for 25% stake in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) of Bangladesh. The proposal for the deal has been approved by regulators of both countries.

The Role Of Machine Readability In An AI World, Scott W. Bauguess, Deputy Chief Economist And Deputy Director, SEC Division Of Economic And Risk Analysis, Boston, Massachusetts, May 3, 2018 - SEC Keynote Address: Financial Information Management (FIMA) Conference 2018

Date 03/05/2018

Thank you, Dan [Knight] for the kind introduction.

It is a pleasure to speak today at the 2018 Financial Information Management Conference. For over a decade this forum has been used to advance the usefulness – and use – of data in the financial services industry. And each year the challenges and opportunities of doing so grow. Technological advances are responsible for many recent changes in market methods and practices. Chief among them is the rise of machines in the automation of rote tasks. And also of many complicated tasks. Because human direction is not explicitly required, the analytical methods underlying the technology have given rise to the concept of machine learning. This has also fueled the notion that artificial intelligence has finally arrived.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – April 2018

Date 03/05/2018

TMX Group Limited today announced April 2018 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX)