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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Bonds

Date 02/08/2016

New bonds will be accepted to margin trading starting from August 03, 2016. From this date on, the following risk parameters will be applied:

Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And SIX Structured Products Exchange: July 2016

Date 02/08/2016

• Trading turnover in the year to date of CHF 778.3 billion (-9.2% versus the corresponding period last year)
• Number of trades 28,906,633 (-5.2% year-on-year)
• Average trading turnover per day of CHF 5.3 billion in July

AgriClear Announces Agreement With Boehringer Ingelheim - Web-Based Cattle Platform Will Feature Canadian Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. Express Verified® Cattle

Date 02/08/2016

AgriClear, North America's premier online transaction and payment platform for cattle buyers and sellers, today announced a new agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.'s Animal Health Division to begin featuring Express Verified® cattle on the AgriClear platform and managing them on the Express Verified® cattle listing website www.expressverified.ca.

R3 Welcomes Thomson Reuters To Distributed Ledger Consortium - Addition Affirms Thomson Reuters Commitment To Drive Innovation In Emerging Technologies Through Collaboration With Key Industry Participants

Date 02/08/2016

Thomson Reuters has joined financial innovation firm R3’s partnership to design and apply distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets.

TMX Group Announces Executive Management Change

Date 02/08/2016

TMX Group Limited today announced that Alain Miquelon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Montréal Exchange (MX) and Group Head of Derivatives, has left the organization to pursue other opportunities.

Federal Court In Illinois Orders John D. Briner, A Disbarred Canadian Attorney, And His Former Law Firm, MetroWest Law Corporation, To Pay $280,000 Penalty For A Money Pass Scheme

Date 02/08/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Judge Milton I. Shadur of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered an Order of Default Final Judgment (Order) against John D. Briner, a disbarred Canadian attorney who resides in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, and his former law firm, MetroWest Law Corporation (MetroWest), located in Vancouver, Canada, that now is under the custodianship of the Law Society of British Columbia. The Order imposes a civil monetary penalty of $280,000 and permanent registration, trading and solicitation bans on the Defendants as sanctions for their role in a money pass scheme.

Remarks At The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Commissioner Michael S. Piwowar, Aug. 2, 2016

Date 02/08/2016

Good morning and welcome.

Let me start by thanking the members of the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (the “Committee”), especially those of you serving on the Market Quality and Customer Issues Subcommittees, for all of your efforts. It is obvious that the recommendations being presented today are the result of considerable thought and analysis.

Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority: Announcement Regarding The Publication Of The Draft Real Estate Investment Traded Funds Instructions

Date 02/08/2016

As part of the  Capital Market Authority's (“CMA”) approved Strategic Plan for the period (2015-2019) and as a continuation to CMA’s efforts to develop the capital market as well as to introduce new investment instruments, and in line with the National Transformation Program and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, 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 which includes publishing the draft Real Estate Investment Traded Funds Instructions on CMA’s website (indicated below) to enable concerned and interested parties to provide their comments and observations. 

Opening Remarks At The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Chair Mary Jo White

Date 02/08/2016

Good morning and welcome to this August meeting of the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee. I want to thank you all — members and panelists — for your continued hard work.

Itau Is No. 1 On Institutional Investor's 2016 Latin America Research Team - Bank Of America Merrill Lynch And J.P. Morgan Share Second Place On Annual Ranking Of Region's Best Sell-Side Analysts

Date 02/08/2016

Last year Itau BBA shared the winner's circle of the Latin America Research Team, Institutional Investor's exclusive annual ranking of the region's best sell-side analysts, with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan. This year it has the top spot all to itself, as the latter firms slip to second place.