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SEC Adopts Amendment To Form 10-K Implementing FAST Act Provision

Date 01/06/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has approved an interim final rule that allows Form 10-K filers to provide a summary of business and financial information contained in the annual report.  The rule implements a provision of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. 

CFTC Staff To Hold Roundtable On Certain Elements Of Regulation AT

Date 01/06/2016

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC or Commission) Division of Market Oversight announced that staff will hold a public roundtable meeting, to discuss certain elements of the Commission’s notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) regarding Regulation Automated Trading (Regulation AT). The Regulation AT NPRM was published in the Federal Register (80 FR 78824) on December 17, 2015.

Thomson Reuters Unveils Electrical-Energy Outlook Through 2045 And Related Business Insights - Disruption In Fossil-Fuel-Based Sources Of Power Will Lead To More Open Markets, Stranded Assets And Carbon Taxes

Date 01/06/2016

Thomson Reuters today released its outlook on the electrical-energy landscape for the next three decades confirming a disruptive shift toward alternative energy in its report titled Powering the Planet 2045 (#poweringtheplanet). The most viable and scalable methods for generating electricity in the next 10 – 30 years will be Hydro-Wave, Nuclear Fusion and Solar Photovoltaics, the latter of which increased 160 percent in innovation activity since 2010, according to the report’s findings.

OCC Cleared Contract Volume Up Four Percent In May - Securities Lending Activity Up 52 Percent In May And 46 Percent Year-To-Date

Date 01/06/2016

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced that cleared contract volume in May reached 319,533,636 contracts, a four percent increase from the May 2015 volume of 308,639,215 contracts. OCC's year-to-date average daily cleared contract volume is also up four percent from 2015 with 16,734,689 contracts.

OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For May 2016 - May Volume Up 4% Year-Over-Year

Date 01/06/2016

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its May 2016 volume of 1,043,097, an increase of 4% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering Single Stock Futures (SSF), a Delta One product, on approximately 1,800 equities, including ADRs and ETFs. 

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 01/06/2016

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

MIAX Options Exchange: Professional Interest And Priority Customer Order Counting Methodology

Date 01/06/2016

Pursuant to an industry–wide initiative to harmonize the methodology for counting of orders in listed options for designation as “Professional Interest” order or order for the account of a “Priority Customer,” the Exchange has filed and received approval for SR-MIAX-2016-11.

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Date 01/06/2016

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

Date 01/06/2016

• Trading turnover of CHF 568.9 billion (-10.4% versus the same period in 2015)
• Average trading turnover per day of CHF 5.5 billion
• UniCredit a new ETF issuer on SIX Swiss Exchange

Bats Launches Liquidity Management Provider Program, Further Incentivizing Liquidity Providers Trading ETPs On Bats - Effective Today On The Bats ETF Marketplace

Date 01/06/2016

Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for the trading of exchange-traded products (“ETPs”), today launches the Liquidity Management Provider (“LMP”) Program on The Bats ETF Marketplace, further incentivizing liquidity providers trading ETPs on Bats.