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TMX Group CEO To Speak At Toronto Region Board Of Trade

Date 28/03/2016

Lou Eccleston, Chief Executive Officer, TMX Group will this week provide a luncheon address to the Toronto Region Board of Trade as part of the International Finance Series. Presented by Scotiabank, the event will feature a keynote speech followed by a fireside discussion with Tim Kiladze, Business Reporter, The Globe and Mail.
MAS And ABS To Hold Conference To Drive FinTech Innovation

Date 28/03/2016

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) will be holding a two-day conference to pave the way for financial technology (FinTech) innovation in Singapore, benefiting consumers, financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech developers.
Saudi Stock Exchange: Converting The Securities Depository Center To A Joint Stock Company

Date 28/03/2016

Pursuant to the request of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), the Capital Market Authority has approved the conversion of the Securities Depository Center (the Centre) to a joint stock company fully owned by Tadawul.
IMF Publishes Work On The State Of The Global Financial Safety Net

Date 28/03/2016

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today published the paper “The Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net,” which the IMF’s Executive Board discussed during an informal session as part of the Fund’s ongoing review of the international monetary system. The paper assesses the strengths, weaknesses and challenges of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN) –comprised of international reserves, central bank swap arrangements, regional financing arrangements, Fund resources (complemented by other multilateral and bilateral development partners), and market-based instruments.
Securities Professional Charged With Defrauding Institutional Investors - Shell Company Name Was Deceptively Similar To A Legitimate Fund

Date 28/03/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a New York-based securities professional with defrauding two institutions he solicited to invest in a shell company he controlled whose name was deceptively similar to that of a legitimate private equity fund.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Proposes Reappointment Of Mr. David Lipton As First Deputy Managing Director

Date 28/03/2016

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her proposal to reappoint Mr. David Lipton as First Deputy Managing Director to a five year term beginning September 1, 2016.
Appeals Court Upholds Determination That CBOE Patents Are Invalid

Date 28/03/2016

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Appeals Court) on Friday, March 25, 2016, affirmed the decision of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that invalidated three CBOE patents (US Patent Nos. 7,356,498, 7,980,457 and 8,266,044). The Appeals Court agreed with ISE and found that all three patents are invalid. These patents formed the basis of litigation that CBOE brought against ISE in the case of Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated v. International Securities Exchange, LLC (Case No. 1:13-cv-01339-JMF). The case was dismissed by the trial court, following the earlier PTAB decision to invalidate the patents.
Qatar Stock Exchange Is Now The Party Entitled With Receiving The Applications For Public Offering, Listing And Admission To Trading

Date 28/03/2016

In application of the Financial Markets Development Committee (FMDC) decision issued in its first meeting of 2016; and in view of the keenness of Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) to make it easier for the issuers seeking to offer their securities and list them on QSE; a market notice was issued by QSE announcing that as of 27 March 2016, QSE will become the official party entitled to receive the applications for public offering, listing and admission to trading, as well as to review these applications and to check that they comply with the conditions and requirements of the QFMA Regulations and the QSE Rulebook.
Dalian Commodity Exchange: Notice On Collecting Seat Fees Of 2016

Date 28/03/2016

According to the rules and regulations of DCE for collecting seat fees, DCE will, in early April, collect the seat fees of 2016 by transferring and deducting from the members’ settlement reserves accounts. The number of the seats shall be subject to the number of the effective seats on March 31, 2016. The standards for the intensive collection of seat fees are: RMB 20,000 / year for each added floor seat; RMB 10,000 / year for each remote seat charged from the third one (including the third one); RMB 5,000 / year for each remote seat in the exchange's building.
Follow-Up Announcement By The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Regarding To Changes Of Its Equities And ETF Markets Trading Hours

Date 28/03/2016

With reference to the Saudi Stock Exchange announcement dated 01/05/1437H corresponding to 10/02/2016G, in relation to changing its equities and ETF markets trading hours, the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) would like to take this opportunity to remind all its valued stakeholders that it shall commence in the new trading hours of its equities and ETF markets as of next Sunday 25/06/1437H corresponding to 03/04/2016G.