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CBOE, WisdomTree Win 2017 Sharpe Product Award For Index/ETF Based On CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Strategy - Industry Award Presented At William F. Sharpe Indexing Achievement Awards

Date 29/06/2017

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced CBOE and WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF), received the Index/ETF Product of the Year Award for the CBOE S&P
Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Appoints Three New Members To Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee

Date 29/06/2017

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today named three new members to its Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committee (MDIAC).
London Stock Exchange Group Plc Transaction In Own Shares

Date 29/06/2017

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:
MIAX Regulatory: Rule Change Approval Notice - FINRA Arbitration Rules 12402, 12403 And 13403

Date 29/06/2017

FINRA received approval to amend FINRA Rules 12402 and 12403 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes and FINRA Rule 13403 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure for Industry Disputes to provide that the Director of FINRA’s Office of Dispute Resolution will send the list or lists generated by the Neutral List Selection System to all parties at the same time, within approximately 30 days after the last answer is due, regardless of the parties’ agreement to extend any answer due date.
FSB Reports On Reforms To OTC Derivatives Markets

Date 29/06/2017

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published three reports setting out progress on reforms to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets.

CFTC Enters Into Non-Prosecution Agreements With Former Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Traders Jeremy Lao, Daniel Liao, And Shlomo Salant - Non-Prosecution Agreements Are A Powerful Tool In The Division’s Cooperation Program

Date 29/06/2017

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it entered into non-prosecution agreements with Jeremy Lao (Lao) of New York, New York, Daniel Liao (Liao) of Minato-Ku, Japan, and Shlomo Salant (Salant) of New York, New York. In their non-prosecution agreements, Lao, Liao, and Salant each admits that he engaged in the unlawful disruptive trade practice of “spoofing” (bidding or offering with the intent to cancel the bid or offer before execution) in U.S. Treasury futures markets while trading for Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (Citigroup) in 2011 and 2012. The non-prosecution agreements emphasize Lao’s, Liao’s, and Salant’s timely and substantial cooperation, immediate willingness to accept responsibility for their misconduct, material assistance provided to the CFTC’s investigation of Citigroup, and the absence of a history of prior misconduct.
Finansinspektionen’s Capital Assessment Method For Securitisation Within Pillar 2

Date 29/06/2017

Finansinspektionen considers it to be necessary to introduce a measure within Pillar 2 as a back-stop to limit the impact of system-critical securitisation on the total credit supply. FI is publishing today the method it will use in its assessment.
EBA Publishes Its Opinion In Response To The European Commission Intention To Amend The EBA Technical Standards For Open And Secure Electronic Payments Under The PSD2

Date 29/06/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion responding to the European Commission's (EC) intention to amend the EBA's draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on strong customer authentication and common and secure communication. In its Opinion, while agreeing with the aims sought in the EC's amendments, the EBA voices its disagreement with three of the four concrete amendments the Commission proposes on the basis that it would negatively impact the fine trade-off and balances previously found in the RTS.
DTCC Opens New Era Of Repo Clearing As Citadel And Morgan Stanley Send First Trade Through CCIT Service - Institutional Cash Lender Clearinghouse Membership Enhances Tri-Party Repo Market By Providing Risk Reduction And The Potential For Capital Relief

Date 29/06/2017

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that the new Centrally Cleared Institutional Tri-Party (CCIT) Service of its Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) subsidiary is live, and the first trade has been executed between Citadel and Morgan Stanley.
ESMA Issues Statement On Preparatory Work In Relation To CFDs, Binary Options And Other Speculative Products

Date 29/06/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a statement updating on its work in relation to the sale of contracts for differences (CFDs), binary options and other speculative products to retail investors.