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Overview Of Competition At The UK Financial Conduct Authority- Speech By Mary Starks, Director Of Competition And Economics At The FCA, Delivered At Credit Suisse

Date 03/08/2017

Highlights

• We have the objective to promote competition because of the benefits effective competition provides for consumers, firms and the wider economy.
• We use market studies to assess how a market works and whether it could work better.
• We have enforcement powers to investigate cases where we believe firms might be in breach of the Competition Act 1998.
• We ensure our regulation supports rather than hinders competition through initiatives such as Innovate, the Sandbox and the New Bank Start-up Unit.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 03/08/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through RBC Europe Limited, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2017:

PEGAS Starts A New Spot Market Index And Harmonises Some Existing Indices For Futures Market

Date 03/08/2017

We would like to inform you that PEGAS will harmonise and simplify the calculation of existing indices whilst adding a new Spot market index as of 05.09.2017.

Thomson Reuters Surpasses 150 Wealth Management Service Providers With Addition Of FolioDynamix, Helix Financial, And Vestmark - Trio Of Partnerships Offers Thomson Reuters Customers The Resources To Grow Managed Accounts Revenue - Bolsters Portfolio Of Service Provider Partnerships

Date 03/08/2017

Agreements with FolioDynamix, Helix Financial Systems, and Vestmark mark over 150 service providers Thomson Reuters offers North American Wealth Management customers.  The addition of these three firms to the Thomson Reuters Wealth Management partner roster hits a significant benchmark and represents a major expansion of the Thomson Reuters Wealth Management platforms.

TMX Group Pledges Support To British Columbia Wildfire Appeal

Date 03/08/2017

TMX Group has donated $15,000 to the Red Cross in support of the British Columbia fire appeal, adding to the relief efforts underway and helping those who have been impacted by wildfires across the province.

Investment Management Director David W. Grim To Leave SEC

Date 03/08/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that David W. Grim, Director of the Division of Investment Management, will leave the agency next month after more than 20 years of public service. 

MGEX Open Interest Is 72-Percent Greater Than A Year Ago

Date 03/08/2017

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), announces Wednesday’s open interest of 116,104 contracts is 72-percent greater than it was a year ago. This is also a new daily record.

Irish Stock Exchange: Turkish Bank, Odeabank, Lists $300m Notes On MSM

Date 03/08/2017

Odeabank has listed for the first time on the Main Securities Market (MSM) of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) with issuance of US$300m notes with a maturity date of August 2027.

Tradeweb Chooses Amsterdam As Its Post-Brexit EU Base

Date 03/08/2017

Tradeweb has chosen Amsterdam as its new base ffom which to access EU markets post Brexit. London is currently Tradeweb's only European office and, while all European business will be conducted in Amsterdam, Tradeweb will retain a presence in the UK.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports July Statistics: ICE ADV Up 11% Y/Y Led By 14% Increase In Financials ADV & 12% Increase In Energy ADV - Open Interest Up 10% Y/Y

Date 03/08/2017

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today reported July 2017 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at http://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet.