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FOREX.com Introduces Major Service Enhancements To Its UK Service - Enhancements Include An Expanded Set Of Global FX And CFD Markets, The Introduction Of Equity CFD Trading, Upgraded Trading Platform & Mobile Apps And Reduced Pricing On FX And Indices

Date 07/11/2017

FOREX.com, the retail forex brand of GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) ("GAIN"), today announced a significant upgrade of its FCA-regulated service in the U.K., featuring an expanded set of markets including new forex, index and commodity CFDs, as well as the introduction of CFD trading on US and UK equities. 

Tokyo Commodity Exchange October 2017 Market Summary - October Volume Averaged 89,159 Contracts, Down 19.5% From September

Date 07/11/2017

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that October 2017 average daily volume was 89,159 contracts, down 19.5% from September. Volume for agricultural products such as corn and soybeans increased 60.7%. This was offset by decreases for TOCOM’s largest contracts, such as Gold Standard, which declined 28.2% to 23,043 contracts and Gold Rolling Spot volume, which decreased 29.6% to 13,635 contracts. Dubai Crude Oil volume was down by 11.1% to 19,433 contracts. The deline is partly ascribed to the Chinese markets having been closed during the first week of October for the anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

NZX Shareholder Metrics October 2017

Date 06/11/2017

Please see attached NZX Shareholder Metrics for October 2017.

Changes In Executive Management Of The Nigerian Stock Exchange

Date 06/11/2017

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange”) confirmed today that Mr. Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, Market Operations and Technology has resigned his appointment effective December 31, 2017 to pursue other challenges. Also, Mr. Haruna Jalo-Waziri, in light of his recent appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of CSCS Plc, has resigned his position as Executive Director, Capital Markets at The Exchange effective October 31, 2017.

TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics – October 2017

Date 06/11/2017

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for October 2017.

Office Of Financial Research Update: Statement By Director Richard Berner:

Date 06/11/2017

The following is a statement by Director Richard Berner: 

“After six years of commuting between Washington, D.C., and my home in New York, I have decided that it is time for me to go home to my wife and enjoy time with our grandchildren who have graced our family since I came to D.C. It has been a great privilege to serve the American people and work alongside such dedicated civil servants at the OFR. I am proud of the work we accomplished together.”

Term Extended For Ontario Securities Commission Chair And CEO

Date 06/11/2017

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today announced that the term of Maureen Jensen, Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the OSC, has been extended for three years by the Ontario Ministry of Finance. The Order in Council is accessible on the Ontario Government’s website.

Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Becomes A Member Of Institute For Data Valorisation

Date 06/11/2017

The Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") is proud to join the members of the Montréal-based Institute for Data Valorisation (IVADO), an organization that aims to bring together industry professionals and academic researchers to develop cutting-edge expertise in data science.

CFTC Orders Cargill, Inc. To Pay A $10 Million Civil Monetary Penalty For Providing Inaccurate Mid-Market Marks On Swaps, Which Concealed Cargill’s Full Mark-Up, In Violation Of Swap Dealer Business Conduct And Reporting Requirements, And For Failing To Supervise Swap Dealer Employees

Date 06/11/2017

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing and simultaneous settlement of charges against Cargill, Inc. (Cargill), of Minnesota, for providing mid-market marks (marks) that concealed from counterparties and its swap data repository (SDR) its full mark-up on certain swaps, in violation of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and Commission Regulations.

Randal K. Quarles Sworn In As Member Of The Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System And As Vice Chair For Supervision

Date 06/11/2017

Randal K. Quarles was ceremonially sworn in as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and as Vice Chair for Supervision on Monday in the atrium of the Board's Eccles building in Washington.