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CFTC Charges New Jersey Resident Michael S. Wright And New York Firm Wright Time Capital Group LLC (D/B/A Global FX Club) With Solicitation Fraud And Misappropriation In Connection With A Pooled Investment In Foreign Currency Derivatives Trading - CFTC Complaint Also Charges Them With Issuing False Account Statements And Registration Violations

Date 22/06/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Defendants Michael S. Wright, of Jersey City, New Jersey, and his firm Wright Time Capital Group LLC, d/b/a Global FX Club (WTCG), a New York limited liability company, charging them with fraud, misappropriation, and issuing false account statements in connection with a pooled investment in foreign currency derivatives (forex) trading. The CFTC Complaint also charges WTCG with failing to register with the CFTC as a commodity pool operator (CPO), as required, and engaging in activities prohibited for a CPO, including commingling pool funds with Defendants’ funds.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 22/06/2017

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased through Barclays Capital Securities 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:

Dubai Financial Services Authority: Notice Of Consultation Paper Release

Date 22/06/2017

The DFSA has released the following for consultation:

Consultation Paper No. 113 – Capital Requirements Review

Consultation Paper No. 114 – Liquidity Requirements Review

Eid Al Fiter Holiday For Qatar Stock Exchange

Date 22/06/2017

Qatar Stock Exchange would like to inform you that Eid Al Fitr Holiday will be five working Days, starting on Sunday 25/06/2017 till Thursday 29/06/2017.

Borsa İstanbul Announces Constituent Changes To The BIST Equity Indices For The Third Quarter Of 2017

Date 22/06/2017

All changes will be applied after the close of business on Friday, June 30, 2017 and will be effective on Monday, July 3, 2017.

Amman Stock Exchange: The ASE Index Quarterly Review

Date 22/06/2017

Mr. Nader Azar the CEO of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that the ASE has conducted the periodic quarterly review of the ASE index constituents in purpose of ensuring that the ASE General Price Index reflects the market performance and the trading activity of the listed companies. By this rebalancing, the activity of listed companies in regard to trading during the last quarter has been reviewed. After that, the ASE has conducted its screening process for all listed companies using the full market capitalization of the companies and the number of trading days during last quarter. It is worth mentioning that the criteria adopted by the ASE are similar to the international practices applied in this field. These criteria are applied by many leading international index providers.

Volume 17, Issue 2 Of Borsa İstanbul Review Has Been Published

Date 22/06/2017

Borsa İstanbul Review, forging ahead to be one of the most prominent journals in finance & economics, is managed by Borsa İstanbul Research and Business Development Department and published quarterly by Elsevier, a world leading academic publishing company.

Moscow Exchange And Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 22/06/2017

On 20 June 2017, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange and Moscow Exchange signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on working together to promote exchange markets in Russia and Kazakhstan.

SEC: Additional Charges Announced In Case Involving Pre-Released ADRs

Date 22/06/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced additional charges in an enforcement investigation involving the improper handling of American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) by a Wall Street firm’s securities lending desk.

FTSE Russell To Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

Date 22/06/2017

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FTSE Russell, a global index leader that provides innovative benchmarking, analytics and data solutions for investors, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square to celebrate the Russell US Indexes annual reconstitution.

In honor of the occasion, Mark Makepeace, Group Director of Information Services for the London Stock Exchange Group and CEO of FTSE Russell, will ring the Closing Bell.