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Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Dawn D. Stump Regarding The CFTC Open Meeting

Date 05/11/2018

I am pleased to participate in my first open meeting exactly two months to the day after being sworn-in.  On my first month anniversary we held a Technology Advisory Committee Meeting so I am looking forward to seeing what sort of gathering we have to mark my third month.

Vienna Stock Exchange: Rising Equity Turnover In October 2018

Date 05/11/2018

Equity turnover is rising: In the month of October, the Vienna Stock Exchange recorded a turnover of EUR 6.63 billion. This is an increase of 14.8% compared to the previous year (October 2017: EUR 5.78 billion).

Public Meeting Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam

Date 05/11/2018

Thank you Mr. Chairman.  I would like to start by thanking all of the Commission staff who worked to make today’s meeting possible – both those who will be presenting at the table today and those who provided the knowledge and analysis supporting their statements.  I’d also like to welcome Commissioners Stump and Berkovitz to the dais.  I look forward to continuing to deliberate on these and other issues on the agenda.

FSB RCG For Middle East And North Africa Discusses Remittances, Infrastructure Finance, Crypto-Assets And Work To Reduce Misconduct Risk

Date 05/11/2018

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) met in Istanbul today.

Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Dan M. Berkovitz Regarding The De Minimis Exception To The Swap Dealer Definition; Final Rule

Date 05/11/2018

I support amending the swap dealer de minimis exception to set the threshold at $8 billion.  This limited amendment relies on extensive data analysis to achieve a balance between the policy objectives of the de minimis exception and the registration of swap dealers.

FSB RCG For The MENA Discusses SME Financing, The Use Of Suptech And Regtech, And Implementation Of The Net Stable Funding Ratio

Date 05/11/2018

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) met in Istanbul today at a meeting hosted by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.

Borsa Italiana Monthly Update October 2018

Date 05/11/2018

Click here to download Borsa Italiana's monthly update.

NEX Markets Volumes - October 2018

Date 05/11/2018

Average Daily Volume (in USD billions unless otherwise stated, single count)

Historical data is available here: http://www.nex.com/investors/monthly-volume-data

Deutsche Börse AG: Announcement Of Acquisition Of Own Shares

Date 05/11/2018

In the period from 29 October 2018 to, and including, 02 November 2018, Deutsche Börse AG purchased a number of 166,861 shares within the framework of its ongoing share buy-back program which had been announced by the announcement of 8 August 2018 pursuant to Art. 5 (1) lit. a) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052.

Statement Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo Regarding The Final Rule On Swap Dealer De Minimis Calculation

Date 05/11/2018

Today’s final rule on the numeric threshold for swap dealer de minimis will provide the market with certainty that the threshold will not fall from $8 billion to $3 billion.  I fully support the proposed final rule.