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Federal Reserve Board Requests Comment On Proposed Changes To The Payment System Risk Policy

Date 11/12/2017

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday requested public comment on proposed policy changes to procedures governing the provision of intraday credit to U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banking organizations (FBOs). The changes are intended to refine the methods for determining the level of intraday credit that these branches and agencies can receive from the Federal Reserve Banks.

BME: Student Properties Spain SOCIMI Receives Favourable Report From MAB

Date 11/12/2017

The Coordination and Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on STUDENT PROPERTIES SPAINSOCIMI, stating that the company is eligible for admission to the market following a review of all the information presented by the company.

UBS MTF Market Notice AccountType And ExecID Reminder

Date 11/12/2017

As announced in UBS MTF Market Notice N14 dated 22 November 2017, two technical changes will be implemented in Production tomorrow after market close. From Wednesday 13 December 2017:

• Members will be required to submit a value for House or Client in the FIX field AccountType (tag 581). Orders with no value in AccountType will be rejected.
  
  
• UBS MTF will issue a new execution identifier (FIX tag 17 ExecID).

UK's Financial Conduct Authority: Six Guilty In Relation To 2.7m Boiler Room Scam

Date 11/12/2017

In a criminal prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), three defendants have today been found guilty for their roles in a series of boiler rooms which led to the loss of more than 2.7m of investors funds.

Cboe Bitcoin Futures (XBT) Post Strong Start In Global Trading Hours, Continues First Full Day Of Trading Today

Date 11/12/2017

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, today announced the successful launch of Cboe bitcoin futures. XBT futures posted a strong start in the Global Trading Hours, which began as planned at 5:00 p.m. CT on Sunday, December 10, 2017.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Updates On Its Work On Financial Advice Given To Members Of The British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS)

Date 11/12/2017

The FCA is aware of concerns about the financial advice received by members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS). The BSPS is being restructured and this has prompted many members to consider if they should transfer out of a Defined Benefit (DB) scheme to a personal pension scheme.

Vela Ready For Bitcoin Futures Trading On Cboe And CME - Providing Access To Trading And Market Data From Day One

Date 11/12/2017

Vela, the premier market access technology provider, today announced the support of Bitcoin futures. Firms that wish to take advantage of the new Bitcoin futures contracts from Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) and CME Group Inc. (CME) will be able to receive market data and trading access without delay from launch. Data and trading access to the Nasdaq Bitcoin Futures contracts will also be available on launch in 2018.

Al Mawared Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Report, 11 December 2017

Date 11/12/2017

Click here to download Al Mawared's weekly report on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE). The Report is designed to give an overview of developments in the Jordan Capital Markets as well as ASE performance indicators.

ABN AMRO Clearing Offers Investment Funds An International Podium

Date 11/12/2017

On the 6th and 7th March 2018, ABN AMRO Clearing will be hosting the 7th Amsterdam Investor Forum (AIF) at its head office. The focus sessions on the 6th March will host roundtables for managers and investors and offer intimate and knowledge sharing opportunities. The conference’s main day on the 7th March will include panel sessions and key notes as well as the AIF Factor.

FTSE Russell Confirms Launch Of New Index Showcasing Italian Brands

Date 11/12/2017

• New FTSE Italia Brands Index due to go live on 18 December 2017
• Index comprises initial 22 constituents* of Italian Listed Brands
• Italian Listed Brands was established by Borsa Italiana to promote the best Italian brands by creativity, excellence, intuition and innovation.