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Basel Committee Publishes Follow-Up Reports On Basel III Implementation Assessments And An Updated Handbook For Jurisdictional Assessments

Date 13/03/2018

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has published overviews of follow-up actions taken or planned by member jurisdictions as of end-2017 to address deviations from the Basel standards that were identified as part of the Committee's Regulatory Consistency Assessment Programme (RCAP). This covers assessments that were completed and published as of end-2016.

CQG Connects To INE, New Energy Exchange In Shanghai - Gives Market Participants Outside China Opportunity To Trade Highly Anticipated INE Markets - Enables Chinese Buyers To Lock In Oil Prices In Local Currency

Date 13/03/2018

CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance trading, market data, and technical analysis tools, announced today that the soon-to-be-launched, highly anticipated Shanghai International Energy Exchange<http://www.ine.cn/en/about/simintro/> (INE), a unit of the Shanghai Futures Exchange, will be the first Chinese market available on CQG. The company made the announcement at the annual FIA International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton.

Al Mawared Brokerage Flash Note – Jordan Corporate Bonds

Date 13/03/2018

Delta Capita And The Field Effect Announce Strategic Alliance

Date 13/03/2018

Delta Capita, the international business & technology consulting and managed services firm, has announced a strategic alliance with The Field Effect, a London-based consultancy specialising in securities financing, clearing and collateral management.

BSE: Revision Of Scrips In Trade To Trade Segment – Inclusions In ‘T’ And ‘XT’ Groups

Date 13/03/2018

As a part of Surveillance measures and based on the extant SEBI framework, the Exchanges transfer various securities for settlement on a Trade-to-Trade basis. The criteria for shifting securities to/from for settlement on trade to trade basis is decided in consultation with SEBI and applied uniformly across the stock exchanges and reviewed periodically.

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Two Former Investment Bankers And Another Individual With Insider Trading

Date 13/03/2018

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today charged two former senior investment bankers and another individual at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court with insider trading of Hirotako Holdings Bhd (Hirotako) shares.

Rosenthal Collins Group Signs With Eventus Systems For Trade Surveillance - Cloud Version Of Validus Platform Brings RCG New Efficiencies, Flexibility

Date 13/03/2018

Eventus Systems, Inc., a provider of innovative regtech software solutions for the capital markets, announced today that Rosenthal Collins Group LLC (RCG(r)), a leading independent futures brokerage and clearing firm, has deployed its Validus platform for RCG's trade surveillance needs.

SGX Proposes To Refine Members’ Derivatives Clearing Fund Requirements

Date 13/03/2018

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is proposing refinements to enhance the robustness of the SGX-Derivatives Clearing (SGX-DC) Clearing Fund. These will result in each member contributing to the Clearing Fund an amount that more accurately reflects the risk it poses to SGX-DC.

BIS: Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Impact Payments, Monetary Policy And Financial Stability

Date 13/03/2018

Central banks must carefully weigh the implications for financial stability and monetary policy of issuing digital currencies available to the general public, according to a reportfrom the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the Markets Committee, although the underlying technologies might hold more promise for wholesale payments, clearing and settlements.

New Service From Fidessa Solves The MiFID II Block Trading Problem - Provides Intelligent Access Across Conditional Dark Venues For Best Execution Of Large Orders

Date 13/03/2018

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced the launch of its new BlockShadow service. The service has been developed closely with one of Fidessa’s longest standing clients, Redburn. This has enabled Redburn to successfully interact with the growing number of conditional block trading venues that have emerged in the wake of MiFID II.