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ACER Publishes Its First Implementation Monitoring Report On Requirements For Generators

Date 07/11/2017

In the first implementation monitoring report of its kind, the Agency finds that implementation of the Network Code on Requirements for Grid Connection of Generators (NC RfG) is well on track. However, full implementation is still outstanding in the areas of the publication of criteria for granting derogations and the transitional arrangements for emerging technologies. The basis for this assessment is the non-binding guidance on implementation by ENTSO-E and the list of the relevant information for implementation monitoring by the Agency. Find out more here.

Shanghai Bourse Plans More Overseas Tie-Ups (Source: Chinadaily)

Date 07/11/2017

The Shanghai Stock Exchange will deepen collaboration with overseas markets and remain more accessible to global investors, a top official said.

CME Group Announces Jack Bogle And Mac McQuown As The 2017 Melamed-Arditti Innovation Award Recipients

Date 07/11/2017

CME Group's Center for Innovation today announced that John C. "Jack" Bogle, Founder of The Vanguard Group, Inc., and John "Mac" McQuown, Co-founder/Director and Principal of Diversified Credit Investments, are the 13th recipients of the CME Group Melamed-Arditti Innovation Award. CME Group will present the award at the 10th annual Global Financial Leadership Conference in Naples, Fla., on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Millennium Exchange Oslo Børs - Miscellaneous Announcements

Date 07/11/2017

Trading Venue Transaction identification code (TVTIC) from Oslo Børs used in Transaction Reporting

Cboe Global Markets Announces Planned Chief Financial Officer Retirement And Successor Appointment - Alan Dean, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) And Treasurer To Retire After 38 Years With Company; Brian Schell, Deputy CFO, Succeeds Dean

Date 07/11/2017

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE) today announced the planned retirement of its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer, Alan Dean, at the end of December 31, 2017, after 38 years of service to the company.  Cboe plans to promote Brian Schell, currently Deputy CFO, to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer, effective January 1, 2018.

HKEX: Arrangements Of Wharf Holdings Structured Products, Futures And Options Need To Be Adjusted

Date 07/11/2017

The Wharf (Holdings) Ltd. (Wharf Holdings) has announced that resolutions are expected to be presented to the Board on or around Tuesday, 14 November 2017 for the purpose of, inter alia, its approval of the Proposed Spin-off of the Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited (Wharf REIC Group) and declaration of a conditional special interim dividend to be satisfied by way of the distribution of Wharf REIC Group shares. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Tuesday) announced arrangements for adjustments to Wharf Holdings options, futures and structured products if Wharf Holdings’ board decides to spin off Wharf REIC Group and list it on the Stock Exchange’s Main Board.

Cboe Global Markets Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results

Date 07/11/2017

Third Quarter 2017 Highlights

• Revenue Less Cost of Revenue of $269.7 Million, up 98 Percent, Reflects the Bats Acquisition
• Net Revenue up 10 Percent Compared to 3Q16 Adjusted Combined Revenue(1)
• Organic Net Revenue of $157.1 Million, up 15 Percent, Driven by Increased Trading in VIX Futures and Index Options(1,2)
• Diluted EPS of $0.53; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.89(1)
• Bats Integration on Track; Continue to Realize Cost Synergies
• Debt Reduction of $100 Million in 3Q17; $325 Million Through September
• Record Trading in VIX Options and Futures; Second Consecutive Quarterly Record for VIX Futures

Blockchain For Wall Street Presents A Brains Trust Of Experts On Blockchain And Cryptoassets In The Financial Markets - Annual Education Day Will Provide Answers To Pressing Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Cryptoasset And ICO Questions And Concerns

Date 07/11/2017

The 2nd Annual Blockchain for Wall Street education day will take place on Tuesday, November 14th at the New York Law School and will present a Blockchain Brains Trust” faculty providing expert insights into a range of topics that are top of the agenda for Wall Street firms.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Yeung Leung Yuen For Three Years

Date 07/11/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Yeung Leung Yuen, a former relationship manager of Citibank (Hong Kong) Limited (Citibank), from re-entering the industry for three years for conducting unauthorized transactions in a client’s securities account.

SGX Reports Market Statistics For October 2017

Date 07/11/2017

Securities

• Total Securities market turnover value was at S$24.0 billion, up 10% month-on-month (m-o-m) and up 22% year-on-year (y-o-y), over 21 trading days. There were 20 trading days in September 2017 and 21 in October 2016.
• Securities daily average value (SDAV) was S$1.1 billion, up 5% m-o-m and up 22% y-o-y.
• Market turnover value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) was S$162 million, down 4% m-o-m and down 58% y-o-y.
• Market turnover value of structured warrants was S$1.6 billion, down 15% m-o-m and up 161% y-o-y.
• There were 59 new bond listings, raising S$23.4 billion.
• Total market capitalisation value of 749 listed companies stood at S$1.1 trillion as at end-October 2017.