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EBA hHarmonises The Definition Of Default Across The EU

Date 28/09/2016

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final Guidelines specifying the application of the definition of default across the EU and its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the materiality threshold of past due credit obligations. The EBA also released the results of a quantitative and qualitative impact study (QIS) aimed at assessing the impact on the regulatory capital requirements of selected policy options to harmonise the definition of default used by EU institutions. Both the Guidelines and the final draft RTS will harmonise the definition of default across the EU, thus contributing to improving consistency and comparability of capital requirements.
ACER Work Programme For 2017 Is Available Online

Date 28/09/2016

The Agency’s 2017 Programming Document, which includes the 2017 Work Programme was published today following its adoption last week by ACER’s Administrative Board. The document, which was approved by the Board of Regulators on 14 September, is now available online here.
Deutsche Börse AG: Recommended All-Share Merger Between Deutsche Börse AG And London Stock Exchange Group Plc – Update On The European Commission Review And Potential Sale Of LCH SA By London Stock Exchange Group

Date 28/09/2016

Deutsche Börse AG (“Deutsche Börse”) notes the European Commission’s announcement confirming the commencement of Phase II proceedings in connection with its review of the recommended merger of Deutsche Börse and London Stock Exchange Group (“LSEG”) which was announced on 16 March 2016 (the "Merger").
SEC Charges Anheuser-Busch With Violating FCPA And Whistleblower Protection Laws

Date 28/09/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed to pay $6 million to settle charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and chilled a whistleblower who reported the misconduct.
HKFE Announces Revised Margin Rates For Futures Contracts

Date 28/09/2016

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 3 October 2016, the margin levels of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows:

Thomson Reuters And University Of Waterloo To Fuel Innovation In Data Science, Finance Education

Date 28/09/2016

Thomson Reuters and the University of Waterloo are joining forces to fuel breakthroughs in data science and develop the next generation of global entrepreneurial leaders.
FastMatch Joins IPC's FX Hub

Date 28/09/2016

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, and FastMatch, a leading financial technology company focusing on foreign exchange trading, today announced that FastMatch has joined the IPC FX Hub.
Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellen: Supervision And Regulation, Before The Committee On Financial Services, U.S. House IOf Representatives, Washington, D.C., September 28, 2016

Date 28/09/2016

Chairman Hensarling, Ranking Member Waters, and other members of the committee, I appreciate the opportunity to testify on the Federal Reserve's regulation and supervision of financial institutions.
Recommended All-Share Merger Between Deutsche Börse AG And London Stock Exchange Group plc – Potential Sale Of LCH SA By London Stock Exchange Group

Date 28/09/2016

London Stock Exchange Group (“LSEG”) has confirmed that in order to be able to address proactively anti-trust concerns raised by the European Commission in relation to certain businesses, LSEG and LCH Group Limited intend to explore a potential sale of LCH SA, LCH Group Limited’s French-regulated operating subsidiary.
Potential Sale Of LCH SA

Date 28/09/2016

LCH Group Limited (“LCH Group”) notes the European Commission’s announcement confirming the commencement of Phase II proceedings in connection with its review of the recommended merger of London Stock Exchange Group Plc (“LSEG”) and Deutsche Börse AG which was announced on 16 March 2016 (the “Merger”), and the subsequent announcement by LSEG regarding the potential sale of LCH SA issued earlier today.