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Moscow Exchange: T+2 Settlement Cycle To Be Introduced For U.S. Dollar-Denominated Eurobonds

Date 15/01/2016

Moscow Exchange will allow deferred settlement and the absence of full prefunding requirement for U.S. dollar-denominated Eurobonds from 25 January. Sovereign Eurobonds, corporate Eurobonds and Russian bonds denominated in USD will be traded with T+2 settlement. This settlement cycle will replace T0 settlement in USD for those instruments.
CME Group Announces Successful Launch Of Ultra 10-Year Futures

Date 15/01/2016

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the successful launch of Ultra 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures and options. The total volume through the first four trading days was 60,968 contracts with participation from more than 80 firms. Open interest reached 20,041 as of Jan. 14. Trading volume and open interest in this new contract has increased each day. Trading was active during all three global trading sessions, with the first trades taking place during the opening of the Asian session, shortly after 5 p.m. CT on Sunday, Jan. 10.
UK's Prudential Regulation Authority Takes Enforcement Action Against Former Co-op Bank Individuals

Date 15/01/2016

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has today prohibited Barry Tootell, the former Chief Executive (CEO) of the Co-operative Bank Plc (Co-op Bank) and Keith Alderson, the former Managing Director of the Co-op Bank’s Corporate and Business Banking Division, from holding a significant influence function in a PRA-authorised firm for breaches related to the running of the Co-op Bank. The PRA has also fined Mr Tootell £173,802 and Mr Alderson £88,890.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Court Freezes Bank Accounts Of Suspected Boiler Rooms

Date 15/01/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today obtained interim injunctions in the Court of First Instance freezing approximately $600,000 in bank accounts suspected of receiving monies from investors of alleged frauds known as boiler rooms.
ACER Organises A REMIT Workshop To Prepare For The Next Phase Of Data Reporting

Date 15/01/2016

ACER invites you to the 11th Public Workshop on REMIT implementation which will take place on 16 February in Ljubljana. Among the items to be presented and discussed at the workshop: the registration of Registered Reporting Mechanisms (RRMs), REMIT transaction reporting as of 7 April 2016 and the way forward.

China Becomes EBRD Member As Suma Chakrabarti Visits Beijing

Date 15/01/2016

China has become the 67th member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Following the completion of all the formalities, the announcement was made after a meeting between the EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on 15 January.
Thailand Prime Minister Highlights Capital Market’s Role To Drive Economic Growth

Date 15/01/2016

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), jointly with the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FETCO), organized a special session by inviting Thailand Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha to listen to a presentation by Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Finance on the role and strategic development framework of the Thai capital market. Top executives in the capital market also made commitment for capital market development on this special occasion held at The Stock Exchange of Thailand‘s new office (SET@93 Ratchada) on January 15, 2016.
Hong Kong Court Of First Instance Finds Two Solicitors Engaged In Insider Dealing And Fraud Or Deception

Date 15/01/2016

The Court of First Instance today found that two solicitors, Mr Eric Lee Kwok Wa and Ms Betty Young Bik Fung, and Eric Lee’s sister, Ms Patsy Lee Siu Ying, contravened the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO) by insider dealing in the shares of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Ltd (Asia Satellite) and engaged in fraud or deception in transactions involving securities of Hsinchu International Bank Company Ltd (Hsinchu Bank).
Euronext Amsterdam Appoints Joost Kromhout As Head Of Listing

Date 15/01/2016

Euronext Amsterdam today announced the appointment of Joost Kromhout as Head of Listing, as of 1 March 2016. In this role Joost will be responsible for the listing strategy, business development and client coverage of Euronext Amsterdam.
SGX urges caution when dealing in Koyo International Limited shares

Date 15/01/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) urges investors and potential investors to exercise caution when dealing in shares of Koyo International Limited (Koyo).