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  • Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Reports Second Quarter Bank Trading Revenue Of $5.5 Billion

    Date 21/09/2015

    Insured U.S. commercial banks and savings institutions reported trading revenue of $5.5 billion in the second quarter of 2015, $2.2 billion lower (28 percent) than in the first quarter, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported today in the OCC's Quarterly Report on Bank Trading and Derivatives Activities. Trading revenue in the second quarter was $0.9 billion lower (14 percent) than in the second quarter of 2014.

  • ESMA Launches Open Call For Candidates For Its Corporate Finance Consultative Working Group

    Date 21/09/2015

    ESMA today launches an open call for candidates for its Corporate Finance Standing Committee’s Consultative Working Group (CFSC CWG).

  • BATS Global Markets Announces Successful Launch Of London-Area FX Matching Engine - $1.2bn Traded In First Full Week Of Operation

    Date 21/09/2015

    Hotspot, a leading institutional foreign exchange (FX) market owned and operated by BATS Global Markets (BATS), today announced the successful launch of its new London-area matching engine on 14 September with $1.2bn traded (single-count) in the first full week of operation.

  • SEC Charges Two Men In Stock Manipulation Scheme

    Date 21/09/2015

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two men behind a scheme that defrauded investors in YaFarm Technologies Inc., a company that purported to provide stem cell therapy.

  • Moscow Exchange: Timeline And Causes Of Outage On The Derivatives Market

    Date 21/09/2015

    On 21 September during the routine morning loading a software error occurred when the Derivatives Market trading system core read the system configuration.  All tests of the core were completed successfully and the error surfaced after the market had opened. After trading started, market participants began experiencing difficulties withdrawing orders placed earlier and also saw inaccurate order book data for certain derivative instruments. Orders submitted during the evening session on the previous trading day (Friday, 18 September) were also not processed by the system. By 10:25 am Moscow times, the Exchange had determined that the system core must be reloaded to correct the problem, and the decision was taken to halt trading. By 11:06 a.m. the trading system was restarted and member firms were enabled to cancel orders. Trading was resumed at 11:43 a.m. but was then suspended at the request of several market participants that needed more time to synchronize their systems with the Exchange"s systems. Further investigation also showed that one of the subsystems used to generate the order book also needed to be restarted. All market participants" systems were ready to operate by 12:40 p.m., and trading resumed at that time.

  • MIAX Options - Amended Fee Schedule As Of October 1st For 10G Ultra Low Latency Connectivity

    Date 21/09/2015

    MIAX has filed to amend the MIAX Options Fee Schedule (the “Fee Schedule”) to (a) establish a new connectivity fee for a 10Gigabit (“Gb”) ultra-low latency (“ULL”) fiber connection; (b) establish a new connectivity testing and certification fee for the 10Gb ULL fiber connection; and (c) establish new criteria under which a subscriber is charged for connectivity as a result of adding or deleting a network connection.  The new fee schedule is operative as of October 1, 2015.

  • SGX Reports 1Q Results On 21 October 2015

    Date 21/09/2015

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) is reporting first-quarter results for Financial Year 2016 (FY2016) after the market closes on 21 October 2015.

  • UAE's Financial Markets To Close For Eid Al-Adha Holidays Next Wednesday - Trading Resumes Sunday, September 27

    Date 21/09/2015

    Pursuant to the Federal Authority for Human Resources (FAHR) Circular No. (38) of 2015 concerning Arafat Day and Eid Al-Adha holidays, and after coordination and consultation with local financial markets and the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announced that financial markets are to close for Eid Al-Adha holidays on Wednesday, September 23 (Dhu-al Hijjah 09) and open on Sunday, September 27. The DGCX, however, is to decide when it closes and opens according to public interest requirements.

  • DME Launches “DME Auctions” To Enhance Spot Commodities Trading

    Date 21/09/2015

    The Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, today announced the launch of “DME Auctions” - a new platform that will provide a transparent spot commodity auction system for the first time in the Middle East.

  • Eid Al Al-Ad Ha Holiday For Qatar Exchange

    Date 21/09/2015

    Eid Al-Ad Ha Holiday will be starting from Wednesday, 23 September 2015 up to Monday, 28 September 2015.