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Borsa Italiana Monthly Update March 2018

Date 05/04/2018

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Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz Before The Agricultural Advisory Committee

Date 05/04/2018

Thank you Commissioner Behnam for your leadership in convening today’s meeting of the Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC)—the first such meeting since 2015, much too long of a time to have gone by without the input of these experts.  While the practice of prior leadership of this Committee was to hold one meeting a year, I am hopeful that either with your leadership, Commissioner Behnam, or new leadership once additional Commissioners are confirmed, we can take more frequent advantage of this important panel’s significant expertise.

María Ariza Named As CEO Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA)

Date 05/04/2018

María Ariza, general director of the Mexican Association of Private Capital (Amexcap), has left office and will take up the reins of the Institutional Stock Market (Biva).

Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam Before The Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 05/04/2018

Good morning and welcome to the first CFTC Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC) meeting of 2018.  I am pleased to sponsor this Committee, and thrilled to be able to host this meeting in Kansas.  In addition to being home to a CFTC Regional Office, Kansas is home to America’s heartland, where many of our nation’s farmers and ranchers proudly produce the food and fiber that feeds our world’s growing population.

IOSCO Issues Recommendations To Improve Regulatory Reporting And Transparency In Corporate Bond Markets

Date 05/04/2018

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today its recommendations for improving the information on secondary corporate bond markets available to both regulators and the public.

Malawi Stock Exchange First Quarter Market Performance Report

Date 05/04/2018

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Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – March 2018

Date 05/04/2018

• Decrease of the value of trade in equities on the Electronic Order Book1 on the GPW Main Market by 25.3% YoY to PLN 18.4 billion in March 2018
• Decrease of the total volume of trade in derivatives by 0.2% YoY to 1 million contracts in March 2018
• Increase of the value of issues of non-Treasury bonds listed on Catalyst by 25% YoY to PLN 75.6 billion
• Increase of the total volume of trade in electricity by 164.4% to 20.5 TWh in March 2018
• Increase of the total volume of transactions in gas by 28.1% YoY to 9.4 TWh in March 2018
• Increase of the volume of spot trade in property rights to certificates of origin of energy efficiency by 79.4% to 26.2 ktoe in March 2018

Cboe Global Markets Announces Planned Migration Date Of Cboe Options Exchange To Bats Technology Platform

Date 05/04/2018

• Cboe Options Exchange migration to proprietary Bats technology planned for October 7, 2019
• Bats technology to power the Cboe Options Exchange Hybrid trading model
• Two technology enhancements to the Cboe Options marketplace to be implemented in 2018 

Intercontinental Exchange Agrees To Acquire Chicago Stock Exchange

Date 05/04/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), a full-service stock exchange, including trading, data and corporate listings services. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2018, subject to regulatory approvals. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and the financial impact will not be material to ICE or impact capital return plans.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Maxwell International Holdings Berhad And Its Executive Director And Fines Its Executive Director

Date 05/04/2018

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Maxwell International Holdings Berhad(MAXWELL) and its executive director/President, Li Kwai Chun for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR).  In addition, Li Kwai Chun was also imposed a total fine of RM66,000.