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EBA Clarifies Use Of 2016 EU-wide Stress Test Results In The SREP Process

Date 01/07/2016

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today additional information on how the results of the EU-wide stress test will inform the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP). The focus of today's update is to explain how additional "capital guidance" can be used as a tool to address the quantitative outcomes of the stress test.  Such guidance will not be relevant for the Maximum Distributable Amount (MDA), but will ensure banks' ability to meet applicable capital requirements under stressed conditions. While serving the purpose of helping supervisors manage expectations towards banks and market participants, the information released today does not establish restrictions or constraints on existing supervisory powers.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For Week Ending 1 July 2016

Date 01/07/2016

A turnover of 1.469 billion shares worth N17.065 billion in 21,246 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.387 billion shares valued at N26.381 billion that exchanged hands last week in 28,072 deals.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 26, 2016

Date 01/07/2016

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 26, 2016. 

EEX New Participant: EEX Link GmbH

Date 01/07/2016

EEX Link GmbH has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures and French Financial Power Futures.

ESMA Publishes Responses Received To Its Consultation On Guidelines On CSDR

Date 01/07/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the responses received to the Consultation Paper on Guidelines on participant default rules and procedures under CSDR.

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

Date 01/07/2016

• Trading turnover of CHF 118.1 billion (+29.7% month-on-month)
• Average trading turnover per day: CHF 5.5 billion
• Third IPO in the year to date: Investis Holding SA
• BREXIT: fourth-highest number of trades in the history of SIX Swiss Exchange and SIX Structured Products Exchange

ESMA Appoints New Securities And Markets Stakeholder Group

Date 01/07/2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the new list of members of its Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) following its approval by its Board of Supervisors. The selected individuals begin a 2½ year term on 1 July 2016 and will replace the group whose mandate expired on 30 June 2016.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Bonds

Date 01/07/2016

New bonds will be accepted to margin trading starting from July 04, 2016. 

MGEX June Volume Is 5th-Best In History

Date 01/07/2016

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), has concluded the month of June with a total volume of 245,738 making it the 5 th -highest volume in MGEX history. Electronic volume for the month totaled 206,355. Each of the top five months in MGEX history have occurred in the last year. 

PEGAS Trading Volumes In June 2016 - PEGAS Volumes Increase By 81% Year-On-Year

Date 01/07/2016

The pan-European gas trading platform PEGAS registered a total volume of 124.9 TWh in June 2016, which amounts to an increase of 81% compared to the volume traded over the same period last year (June 2015: 68.9 TWh).