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  • STOXX Monthly Index News: Investors Welcome Eurogroup Agreement On Greece

    Date 02/06/2016

    In May, equity markets have been heavily influenced by the Eurogroup and the Federal Reserve System. The Eurogroup’s agreement to unlock new billions in bailout money for Greece pushed worldwide markets, while the Fed’s announcement to accelerate interest-rate increases lead investors to economically less sensitive sectors. 

  • International Securities Exchange: ISE Holdings Reports Business Activity For May 2016

    Date 02/06/2016

    • ISE's options exchanges combined to represent 15.5% of equity options market share, excluding dividend trades.
    • ISE's options exchanges reported a combined ADV of 2.1 million contracts.
    • Dividend trades made up 0.5% of industry volume in May 2016.

  • CME Group Achieved Average Daily Volume Of 14.9 Million Contracts Per Day In May 2016, Up 6 Percent From May 2015

    Date 02/06/2016

    CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that May 2016 volume averaged 14.9 million contracts per day, up 6 percent fromMay 2015.  CME Group May 2016 options volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 10 percent versusMay 2015, with electronic options averaging 1.6 million contracts per day, up 13 percent over the same period last year.  Total open interest at the end of May was 113 million contracts, up 23 percent from year-end 2015.

  • Japan Exchange Group/Tokyo Stock Exchange: Revision Of The Guidebook For JPX-Nikkei Index 400

    Date 02/06/2016

    The guidebook for JPX-Nikkei Index 400, which is jointly calculated by Japan Exchange Group, Inc. and Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. and Nikkei Inc., has been revised.

  • ESMA Reminds Firms Of Responsibilities When Selling Bail-In Securities

    Date 02/06/2016

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published a Statement reminding banks and investment firms (‘firms’) of their responsibility to act in their clients’ best interests when selling bail-in-able financial instruments. New Banking Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) rules in force since January 2016 mean firms are likely to issue a significant amount of potentially loss-bearing instruments to fulfil their obligations and ESMA is concerned investors – in particular retail investors - are unaware of the risks they may face when buying these instruments.