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CBOE Holdings Announces Date Of Fourth-Quarter 2016 Earnings Release And Conference Call

Date 22/12/2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2016 after the market closes on Monday, February 6, 2017. A conference call with remarks by CBOE Holdings, Inc. senior management will begin at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (CT).
EBA Recommends Retaining Risk-Sensitive Framework For Banks Regulatory Capita

Date 22/12/2016

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its Report on cyclicality of banks' capital requirements aiming at clarifying whether risk-sensitive bank capital requirements as laid down in the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) and Capital Requirements Directive (CRD) create unintended pro-cyclical effects by reinforcing the endogenous relationships between the financial system and the real economy. This report, which has been drafted in close cooperation with the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) is in response to a request by the European Commission to understand whether CRDIV/CRR requirements exert significant effects on the economic cycle and, if so, whether any remedial measures are justified. In addition, this Report may inform the European Commission's currently ongoing reviews of the EU micro- and macro-prudential frameworks and could serve as a valuable complementary contribution to the global discussions about the bank capital regulatory framework.
Bursa Malaysia Securities Reprimands, Fines And Suspends Ng Ming Hoe For Engaging In Manipulative Dealing Activities

Date 22/12/2016

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded, imposed a fine of RM20,200 and suspended/restricted (as the case may be) Ng Ming Hoe (Ng) for 3 months as/from being a Registered Person of Bursa Malaysia Securities, for engaging in manipulative dealing activities in the securities of numerous counters (the Relevant Counters).
ESMA Identifies Areas For Improvement In EU CCP Supervision

Date 22/12/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has presented today the results of a peer review, it conducted into how national competent authorities (NCAs) ensure that central counterparties (CCPs) comply with margin and collateral requirements under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The report identified a number of areas where supervisory approaches differ between NCAs and includes recommendations to improve consistency in supervisory practices.
Moscow Exchange: Including Futures On Rosneft Ordinary Shares In The Inter-Month Spread

Date 22/12/2016

National Clearing Center has taken a decision to include futures on Rosneft ordinary shares (contracts maturing this and next quarter) in the inter-month spread. Spread ratio for the additional contract shall be equal to 1.2.

SEC: Teva Pharmaceutical Paying $519 Million To Settle FCPA Charges

Date 22/12/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has agreed to pay more than $519 million to settle parallel civil and criminal charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by paying bribes to foreign government officials in Russia, Ukraine, and Mexico.
GFI Group Expands South African Footprint With Acquisition Of Johannesburg-Based Interdealer Broker Micromega Securities

Date 22/12/2016

GFI Group, Inc. ("GFI" or "the Company"), a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners" or "BGC") operating as an intermediary in the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that an affiliated entity has entered into an agreement to acquire Micromega Securities Proprietary Limited ("Micromega Securities").
Axioma Completes The Acquisition Of ConceptONE’s Risk-Reporting Unit - Axioma Equipped To Provide An Unparalleled View Of Enterprise-Wide Risk

Date 22/12/2016

Axioma reported today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of the risk-reporting unit of ConceptONE, a global provider of back-office investment services. The transaction follows Axioma’s acquisition of ConceptONE’s regulatory-reporting unit in March. Terms were not disclosed.
An Announcement Of The Issuance Of The Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority Board Resolution Approving The Parallel Market Listing Rules

Date 22/12/2016

Proceeding from the CMA's program to achieve (Saudi Vision 2030), and as a continuation of the CMA’s efforts to develop the capital market as well as to introduce new investment instruments; and in an endeavor to promote the role of the capital market in providing funding sources and making the capital market more stable, supportive to the national economy and more appealing for investment And based on the Capital Market Law issued by the Royal Decree Number (M/30) Dated 2/6/1424 H, the CMA Board has issued its resolution approving the Parallel Market Listing Rules
LME Clear And LME Announce The Appointment Of James Proudlock As Deputy Chief Executive For LME Clear

Date 22/12/2016

LME Clear and the London Metal Exchange (LME) are pleased to announce the appointment of James Proudlock as Deputy Chief Executive for LME Clear. James will join in April 2017 and he will report to the Chief Executive, Adrian Farnham. James will be a member of the LME Clear Executive Committee.