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Thomson Reuters And S-Network Introduce ESG Best Practices Ratings & Indices - Rebranding And Methodology Changes To Existing Indices Reflect Market Evolution And Growth Of ESG Investing Strategies

Date 20/07/2017

Responding to changes in the way Thomson Reuters collects ESG data and the growth of socially responsible investing (SRI), Thomson Reuters in partnership with global indices provider S-Network has announced changes to the methodology for the Thomson Reuters Corporate Responsibility Ratings and Indexes, which effective immediately have been rebranded Thomson Reuters/S-Network ESG Best Practices Ratings & Indices.
CFTC Orders Atlanta Resident Arthur Toole III And His Companies To Pay Restitution And Penalties Totaling More Than $493,000 For Commodity Pool Fraud

Date 20/07/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today the settling of charges against Respondents Arthur Toole III of Atlanta, Georgia, and his companies, Billionaire Investor Group (BIG), a Texas limited liability company, The Toole Group Inc. (Toole Group), a Texas corporation, and Catalyst Traders LLC (Catalyst), a Georgia limited liability company, for misappropriating commodity pool funds, fraudulent misrepresentations, commingling pool funds, and acting as an unregistered commodity pool operator.
Moscow Exchange: Change Of FX Market Test Environment For FIX/FAST

Date 20/07/2017

In order to provide test access to the new FX trading mode at the price of fixing, starting from 21 July 2017 the new versions of MFIX Trade, Trade Capture, Drop Copy as well as the FAST UDP multicast market data services for the FX market will be switched from the INETCUR to the SPCUR test environment.
ESMA Publishes Opinion On Asset Segregation And Applying Depositary Delegation Rules To CSDs

Date 20/07/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an opinion to the European Commission, the Council and the Parliament (EU institutions) under Article 34 of the ESMA Regulation.
MGEX Breaks July Monthly Volume Record With Eight Days To Go

Date 20/07/2017

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), announces it has broken the July monthly volume record with eight days remaining. The previous July record was 188,361 contracts, set in 2015; volume through Wednesday totals 191,324 contracts.

BNP Paribas Asset Management Appoints Sandro Pierri As Global Head Of Client Group

Date 20/07/2017

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) today announces the appointment of Sandro Pierri as Global Head of Client Group, its worldwide Sales and Marketing organisation. Sandro Pierri will report to Frédéric Janbon, BNPP AM’s Chief Executive Officer, and will be a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. He will join BNPP AM in September 2017 and be based in London.
Virtu Financial Completes Acquisition Of KCG Holdings

Date 20/07/2017

Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT) today said it completed its acquisition of KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) on Thursday, July 20, in a cash transaction valued at $20.00 per KCG share, or a total of approximately $1.4 billion.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Signs MoU With UK Financial Conduct Authority On Enhanced Supervision Of Cross-Border Regulated Entities

Date 20/07/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) providing for consultation, cooperation and exchange of information in connection with the supervision and oversight of regulated entities that operate on a cross-border basis in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.
Nasdaq Expands Analytics Hub -- Adds Four Data Sets With New Signals

Date 20/07/2017

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a leading provider of real-time market data and analytics to large institutions, financial professionals, and retail investors, announced the addition of four new data sets to the Nasdaq Analytics Hub. The Nasdaq Analytics Hub debuted in May 2017 to address the growing needs of the buy-side to gain access to potential new trading and investment signals derived from the growing number of structured and unstructured data sets. The addition of these four new data sets both broadens and deepens the high value content within the Nasdaq Analytics Hub, providing insights from corporate filings, combinations of fundamental and technical factors, and two different approaches for long and short investing.
Toronto Stock Exchange Reaches Record Number Of ETFs - Market Open Ceremony To Celebrate Significant Milestone

Date 20/07/2017

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) today announced that it has reached a significant milestone with 500 exchange traded funds (ETFs) listed. This number has more than doubled in the past five years, bringing the total market capitalization of listed ETFs to approximately $130 billion as of June 30, 2017.