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IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Urges Action To Strengthen Global Growth And Build Inclusive Economies

Date 08/07/2017

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement at the conclusion of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Hamburg, Germany:

Christine Lagarde

"I would like to warmly congratulate Chancellor Merkel and the German authorities on their steady leadership of the G20 this year and on hosting the Leaders Summit in the beautiful city of Hamburg.

“In my discussions with Leaders I noted the good news that the global economic recovery is on track, broad-based, and expected to continue into next year. At the same time, I warned about complacency and risks, including elevated financial vulnerabilities, low productivity, and rising inequality.”

CFTC Financial Data For Futures Commission Merchants Update

Date 07/07/2017

Futures commission merchants (FCMs) and retail foreign exchange dealers (RFEDs) must file monthly financial reports with the CFTC's Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) within 17 business days after the end of the month. Selected financial information from these reports is published below. The most recent month-end information generally is added within 12 business days after FCMs and RFEDs file their reports, but occasionally may be added later. For example:  The 17th business day filing “due date" for February 28, 2015 financial reports was March 25, 2015.  The 12 business day target for posting these data was April 10, 2015.

CBOE Holdings Plans Listing of Options On Blue Apron Holdings (APRN) - Expected To Start Trading On CBOE, C2 On Monday, July 10

Date 07/07/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced it plans to list options on Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (APRN), a meal-kit delivery service.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 07/07/2017

The current reports for the week of July 3, 2017 are now available.

European Union: "There Is No Cherry-Picking On Brexit" - Michel Barnier Debates Brexit Negotiations With European Economic And Social Committee

Date 07/07/2017

"Brexit means uncertainty", said Michel Barnier at the outset of the debate with EESC members on 6 July, "uncertainty for citizens, businesses and jobs". He stressed his task was to negotiate on the basis of what the United Kingdom put on the table, which included no free movement for EU citizens, full autonomy of laws, no role for the European Court of Justice and the autonomy to sign free trade agreements. The latter involves leaving the customs union and the single market. 

FESE: Joint Proposal On The Prospectus Regulation Level II Measures

Date 07/07/2017

The co-signing organisations welcome the launch of the ESMA consultation on the Level II measures for Prospectus Regulation.

Athens Exchange Group: Main Market Stock Liquidity Class Assessment Results, Effective As Of July 10, 2017

Date 07/07/2017

Athens Stock Exchange announces the Main Market stock liquidity class assessment results, effective as of July 10, 2017 (Table 1, Table 2, Table 3).

Bats Welcomes 43rd iShares ETF To Bats ETF Marketplace - 35 Issuers, 182 Funds Now Listed On Bats In The U.S.

Date 07/07/2017

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded products (ETP) trading globally, today welcomes a new iShares ETF to the Bats ETF Marketplace.

Carmila Lists On Euronext - €578 Million Raised - Market Capitalisation Around €3,245 Million

Date 07/07/2017

Carmila, a specialist company dedicated to the revitalisation and the transformation of Carrefour shopping centres in France, Spain and Italy, today celebrated its successful listing in compartment A of Euronext’s regulated market in Paris. The move follows the merger of Cardety and Carmila on 12 June 2017. Carmila shares will trade under ticker code “CARM”.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Stock Market Report For July 7th, 2017

Date 07/07/2017

A total turnover of 1.061 billion shares worth N12.295 billion in 18,847 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.171 billion shares valued at N11.458 billion that exchanged hands last week in 13,763 deals.