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Remarks Of US Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin SelectUSA Investment Summit Welcome Address

Date 20/06/2017

Good morning. It is a pleasure to be here today and thank you, Secretary Ross, for that kind introduction. I want to congratulate you on this Summit and all the Department of Commerce does to encourage investment in the United States. SelectUSA is a wonderful program.
FSB Releases Consultation On The Use Of Compensation Tools To Address Misconduct

Date 20/06/2017

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published for public consultation draft Supplementary Guidance to the FSB Principles and Standards on Sound Compensation Practices regarding the use of compensation tools to address misconduct. The proposed guidance has been developed in collaboration with the standard-setting bodies and it supplements the Principles and Standards that note that compensation should be adjusted for all types of risk. Once finalised, the guidance will provide firms and supervisors with a framework to consider how compensation practices and tools, such as in-year bonus adjustments, malus and clawback, can be used to reduce misconduct risk and address misconduct incidents.
Vela To Expand Trading Technology Capabilities With OptionsCity Acquisition - Combined Company Will Deliver An Expanded Set Of Front Office Products And Services, Including Market Access, Risk Management & Analytics

Date 20/06/2017

Vela Trading Technologies LLC (Vela), a global leader in high performance trading and market data technology, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OptionsCity Software, a global provider of futures and options trading and analytics solutions.
Closing Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Sharon Bowen Before The Market Risk Advisory Committee

Date 20/06/2017

Thank you to the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) members for another excellent meeting and for your continued service! And thank you to Acting Chairman Giancarlo, and the staff, for their support of this work. This has been our eighth meeting of the MRAC in little over two years, and I am so proud of the work that this committee has accomplished. The MRAC has tackled significant market risk and market structure issues including cybersecurity, market liquidity, portfolio compression, and inter-regulatory cooperation in central counterparty (CCP) resolution. And of course, the committee has spent a lot of time considering multiple aspects of CCP risk management, as typified by the outstanding set of recommendations presented at our November 2016 meeting.1 There is no doubt that MRAC has left an indelible impression on our markets.
Moscow Exchange Pays Out Dividend To All Shareholders

Date 20/06/2017

Moscow Exchange announces it has completed dividend payments for 2016. The total sum paid was RUB 17.5 billion, representing 69.4% of 2016 consolidated net profit under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

GFMA Announces New Executive Director - Global Trade Association For AFME, ASIFMA And SIFMA Appoints Parent

Date 20/06/2017

The Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA), which represents the common interests of the world’s leading financial and capital market participants, today announced the appointment of Allison Parent as its new Executive Director, effective June 19. Ms. Parent will succeed David Strongin who announced his retirement earlier this year. In this role, Ms. Parent will be responsible for the day-to-day management of GFMA including all policy initiatives, advocacy and communications efforts. Ms. Parent will be based in SIFMA’s Washington, DC office and report directly to the CEO of GFMA.
HM Treasury: Annual Mansion House Speech By Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Philip Hammond MP

Date 20/06/2017

My Lord Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to be able to deliver this speech here today.
Nasdaq’s BWise And KPMG Align To Provide Comprehensive GRC Solutions

Date 20/06/2017

Nasdaq’s BWise (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a global leader in enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC), and KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, today announced a strategic alliance to help clients improve how they address risk and compliance challenges more effectively across their enterprise.
ACER Publishes The First Of A Series Of Guidance Notes On Types Of Practices Which Could Constitute Market Manipulation Under REMIT

Date 20/06/2017

The Agency publishes today the first Guidance Note on types of practices which could constitute market manipulation under REMIT. In this case the practice covered is wash trades, defined by ACER as the act of a market participant entering into arrangements for the sale or purchase of a wholesale energy product, where there is no change in beneficial interests or market risk or where the beneficial interest or market risk is transferred between parties who are acting in concert or collusion.
Statement Of CFTC Acting Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo Before The Market Risk Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 20/06/2017

I apologize in advance that I have to leave at 11:15am today for previously scheduled meetings on Capitol Hill. I therefore will give a short opening statement.