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FIA: May 2017 SEF Tracker Now Available

Date 09/06/2017

Total trading volume on SEFs averaged $539.7 billion per day during the month of May, up 25.8% from the previous month and 18.0% from May 2016. The increase in trading volume was driven mainly by a jump in on-SEF trading of interest rate swaps, which was up 31.7% from April 2017 and 17.6% from May 2016.

EBA Issues Revised List Of ITS Validation Rules

Date 09/06/2017

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today a revised list of validation rules in its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting, highlighting those which have been deactivated either for incorrectness or for triggering IT problems.
MGEX Records Daily Top 5 Volume Records

Date 09/06/2017

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), set a pair of top five daily volume records on Thursday, with total volume finishing the day at 24,762 contracts traded, making it the 4th-highest volume day in the history of the Exchange. Electronic volume from Thursday was also the 4th-best of all-time, reaching 23,039.

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Bulletin: Securities Operations: Shortening The Settlement Cycle

Date 09/06/2017

Shortening the Settlement Cycle

Summary

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is issuing this bulletin to highlight actions that national banks and federal savings associations (collectively, banks) should take to prepare for the change in the regular securities settlement cycle for most U.S. securities transactions. The change becomes effective on September 5, 2017.

TAIFEX Awarded The Asian Banker’s ‘Financial Derivatives Exchange Of The Year’ For Third Straight Year

Date 09/06/2017

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) was today named the winner of the ‘Financial Derivatives Exchange of the Year’ award at the Asian Banker Financial Markets Awards 2017 held in Singapore. It is the third year in a row that TAIFEX has been bestowed this prestigious award.

European Council - Council Of The European Union: Letter Of Congratulations From President Donald Tusk To Theresa May On Her Reappointment As Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom

Date 09/06/2017

Dear Prime Minister,

On behalf of the European Council, I would like to congratulate you on your reappointment as Prime Minister.

Our shared responsibility and urgent task now is to conduct the negotiations on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union in the best possible spirit, securing the least disruptive outcome for our citizens, businesses and countries after March 2019. The timeframe set by Article 50 of the Treaty leaves us with no time to lose. I am fully committed to maintaining regular and close contact at our level to facilitate the work of our negotiators.
FSB Regional Consultative Group For Asia Discusses Financial Stability Issues

Date 09/06/2017

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for Asia met in Bangkok today at a meeting hosted by the Bank of Thailand.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 09 June, 2017

Date 09/06/2017

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.
Eurozone Volatility Touches Historical Lows - STOXX Research - Commented By Jan-Carl Plagge, Head Of Applied Research, STOXX Ltd.

Date 09/06/2017

Global financial markets came to rest in May, due to the absence of surprises in important decisions. Nevertheless, the British pound fell at the end of last month as conflicting poll results stoked worries whether the ruling Conservatives could lose seats in June’s general election. Still, Theresa May hopes to strengthen her position towards a hard Brexit as a result of the election outcome.
BSO Voted Best Low-Latency Network Provider In 2017 Intelligent Trading Technology Awards

Date 09/06/2017

Global network, cloud and hosting provider BSO, has been voted best low-latency network provider in the 2017 Intelligent Trading Technology Awards, underscoring its reputation within the financial services community for technical excellence and unrivalled customer service.