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Eka Names Sudhir Anandarao As Chief Operating Officer, Analytics - To Lead Product Management, Partnerships And Customer Success Of Eka’s Transformative Commodity Analytics Solution

Date 16/06/2016

Eka Software Solutions, the leading global provider of Smart Commodity Management software solutions, announced today that Sudhir Anandarao has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Analytics. Mr. Anandarao will oversee the product management, partnership, and consulting teams for Eka’s analytics solutions.
ACER To Have A Key Role In The New EU Energy Landscape

Date 16/06/2016

During ACER’s 5th Annual Conference: ‘ACER, Past, Present and Future’ held today in Ljubljana, Jerzy Buzek, Chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee for Industry, Research and Energy stated in a video message that according to the European Parliament ACER should have a key regulatory role in system management at regional level”. The new market design proposal is to be presented by the Commission by the end of the year. “With growing responsibilities, new resources are needed and ACER can count with our support to have a full and active role for delivering a truly common internal energy market in the frame of the Energy Union”, Buzek added. Representing the European Commission, Mr Christopher Jones, Deputy Director General for Energy, confirmed that the role of ACER will have to evolve. The Commission is considering, he said, “a role for ACER in overseeing emerging regional entities, working rules and principles, as well as coordinated decisions”.
Board Of Governors Mandates ESM To Evaluate Past Programmes

Date 16/06/2016

The ESM Board of Governors has decided in principle at its Annual Meeting to mandate the ESM with an evaluation of EFSF and ESM financial assistance programmes. According to the mandate, the evaluation will comprise and compare all completed programmes rather than being a country-by-country analysis. The evaluation will be done by an evaluation team that will have appropriate access to relevant filing systems, documents, and data within the confines of confidentiality arrangements.
Moscow Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Determined For FX Futures Contracts

Date 16/06/2016

On 16 June 2016, the final settlement prices were determined for the following FX futures contracts:
SIFMA Executive Vice President Randy Snook Remarks At SIFMA 2016 Complex Products Forum

Date 16/06/2016

Good morning. I’m Randy Snook, Executive Vice President, Business Policy and Practices at SIFMA, and I’m pleased to welcome you to this year’s Complex Products Forum. Before we begin, I’d like to thank all of today’s speakers, especially Thomas Selman, Executive Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Legal Compliance Officer, who will deliver the afternoon keynote address. I’d also like to thank the sponsors: BlackRock (Platinum), Morrison Foerster (Gold), PWC (Gold), EY (Silver), and contributing sponsor, Seward Kissel. We appreciate your support of this event.

CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda For June 27 Public Meeting

Date 16/06/2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on June 27, 2016 at CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. [See CFTC Press Release 7386-16 for attending, viewing and listening instructions.]
ESM Board f Governors Approves 2015 Annual Report

Date 16/06/2016

The Board of Governors of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) held its fourth Annual Meeting today at the ESM’s offices in Luxembourg and approved the ESM Annual Report for 2015. The Board of Governors comprises the 19 euro area finance ministers. They discussed the development of the ESM and its key activities over the past year.
Moscow Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Determined For Commodity Futures Contracts

Date 16/06/2016

On 16 June 2016, final settlement prices were determined for the following commodity futures contracts:
Quayle Munro Advises 4sight Financial Software On Its Sale To Broadridge

Date 16/06/2016

Quayle Munro is pleased to announce that it has advised the shareholders of 4sight Financial Software Ltd (“4sight”), a leading independent software solutions provider based in Scotland, on its sale to Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR; “Broadridge”).
European Regulation’s Delegated Acts Will Intensify Inspection Of Research And Execution Costs Says TABB Group - New Research Finds As MiFID Ii Takes Hold, Buy-Side Firms’ Focus Extends Beyond Payments For Research To Execution Performance

Date 16/06/2016

Though industry participants breathed a collective sigh of relief following publication of the Delegated Acts by the European Commission in April 2016, TABB Group expects this relief may be short-lived. Intended to improve market transparency and integrity, the regulation will ultimately lead to the demise of the bundled service model. TABB’s latest equities research, “Unbundling: Opening Pandora’s Box,” reviews the far-reaching consequences unbundling will have not only for the payment of research, but for European capital markets overall.