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SEC Invites Regulated Entities To Voluntarily Submit Self-Assessments Of Diversity Policies And Practices

Date 25/01/2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) today introduced its Diversity Assessment Report for Entities Regulated by the SEC.

CFTC And SEC Chairmen In Joint Op-Ed: In Support Of Market-Enhancing Innovation, We Will Continue To Bring Transparency And Integrity To Markets

Date 25/01/2018

CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo and SEC Chairman Jay Clayton wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal today about virtual currencies and the role both regulators have in ensuring that market integrity and transparency are part of the growth of these important innovations in order to protect all market participants, including retail investors:

OTC Markets Group Adds BMO InvestorLine As Distributor Of Real-Time Level 1+ Quotes

Date 25/01/2018

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced BMO InvestorLine, a leading broker in Canada, as a new distributor of OTC Markets' real-time Level 1+ Quotes.

CFTC Commissioner Quintenz To Keynote At DerivCon 2018: SEFCON Transformed, Pivoting From Adoption To Adaptation

Date 25/01/2018

Moscow Exchange Will Adhere To The FX Global Code

Date 25/01/2018

Moscow Exchange announces its intention to adhere to the principles of the FX Global Code. The Code was developed through a partnership between central banks and market participants from 16 jurisdictions around the globe. The Code represents a set of principles generally recognised as good practice in the wholesale foreign exchange market. It covers six major areas – Ethics, Governance, Execution, Information Sharing, Risk Management and Compliance –as well as Confirmation and Settlement Processes.

OSTC Appoints Lee Hodgkinson As New CEO To Drive Next Phase Of Growth

Date 25/01/2018

OSTC, a leading global proprietary trading business, announces the appointment of Lee Hodgkinson as its new Chief Executive Officer effective early April 2018.

Testimony Of The Honorable Heath P. Tarbert Assistant Secretary Of The Treasury Before The U.S. Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs

Date 25/01/2018

Chairman Crapo, Ranking Member Brown, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA), S. 2098, 115th Cong. (2017).  

Euronext Announces The Departure Of Lee Hodgkinson In April 2018

Date 25/01/2018

Today Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, announces that Lee Hodgkinson, Head of Markets and Global Sales of Euronext and CEO of Euronext London Ltd, has decided to pursue a new professional project.

World Economic Forum: Global Financial Markets See Short-Term Prosperity But Long-Term Challenges

Date 25/01/2018

Trading Technologies And Coinbase Announce A First-Of-Its-Kind Bridge Between The Futures And Cryptocurrency Markets

Date 25/01/2018

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, and Coinbase, which owns and operates Global Digital Asset Exchange (GDAX), one of the world’s largest and most trusted digital asset exchanges, today announced a strategic partnership to provide professional cryptocurrency trading functionality and market access to the institutional trading world. Beginning March 2018, the partnership will allow TT customers to trade both spot and derivative markets side by side for the first time.