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  • 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.