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FCA, BoE, BaFIN Provide Transitional Periods To Comply With Open Access Requirements Under MiFIR

Date 03/01/2018

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, Bank of England and Gemany's BaFIN have issued statements providing transitional periods for ICE Futures Europe, London Metal Exchange, LME Clear and Eurex Clearing in relation to open access requirements under MiFIR, which came into effect today.
Intercontinental Exchange Statement On Non-Discriminatory Access Arrangements For Exchange Traded Derivatives Under Markets In Financial Instruments Regulation - ICE Futures Europe And ICE Clear Europe Receive 30 Month Deferral

Date 03/01/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Futures Europe and ICE Clear Europe have received a deferral from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England (BoE) in respect of non-discriminatory access provisions in the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority: Statement On Transitional Arrangements For Trading Venues Under MiFIR Article 54(2)

Date 03/01/2018

Under Article 54(2) of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (“MiFIR”), an EU Central Counterparty (CCP) or trading venue may apply to its Competent Authority for a transitional arrangement in relation to exchange-traded derivatives, under which the open access requirements of Articles 35 or 36, respectively, of MiFIR would not apply until July 2020.
Nadex Widens Acceptable Bid/Ask Spread Used In Currency Expiration Value Calculation

Date 03/01/2018

On January 2, 2018 Nadex submitted to the Commission an emergency notice pursuant to Commission Rule 40.6(a), that on trade date Tuesday, January 2, 2018, the underlying GBP/USD cash market experienced a period of decreased activity at the open of the Nadex derivative contracts. The expiration value calculation process under ‘slow’ conditions would collect midpoints for the settlement data set 10 pips wide or less between the bid and ask spread. Due to decreased activity in the underlying GBP/USD market, Nadex widened the acceptable bid/ask spread from 10 pips, to 20 pips wide, in order to use prices occurring closer to the contract’s expiration time and provide a more accurate expiration value.
OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For December 2017

Date 02/01/2018

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its December 2017 volume of 1,032,176, a decrease of 23% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,800 equities, including ADRs and ETFs.

Dow Jones Global Shipping Index Consultation

Date 02/01/2018

S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”) is conducting a consultation with members of the investment community on potential changes to the Dow Jones Global Shipping Index. This consultation is being issued as a follow-up to, and supersedes, our consultation issued on June 21, 2017.
Cboe Launches New Volatility Product Microsite For ETP Investors

Date 02/01/2018

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, has launched a new microsite designed to educate and inform investors about exchange-traded volatility products (ETPs). The site is available at cboe.com/voletps.
Statement On PCAOB Board Member Changes, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Chief Accountant Wes Bricker

Date 02/01/2018

We congratulate incoming PCAOB Chairman Bill Duhnke and Board Member Kathleen Hamm as they begin their service today at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. We thank them for being willing to serve in these important roles and look forward to working with them as the PCAOB continues its vital mission to promote investor protection through oversight of audits.
B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 77.891 Points

Date 02/01/2018

B3’s main stock market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 77.891 points, up 1.95% from Dec 28, 2017 trading session. The previous Ibovespa record of 76.989 points was recorded on October 13, 2017.
OCC AA+/Stable Rating Reaffirmed By S&P

Date 02/01/2018

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today commented on the reaffirmation of its AA+/Stable rating by Standard & Poor's (S&P). S&P published their rating on December 28, 2017.