May 06, 2017 BY admin

HKEX plans to offer physically settled RMB and USD gold futures in Q3

Coming soon will be the first of their kind gold futures contracts denominated in CNH and US$ available on the same platform. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) plans to introduce physically settled CNH (offshore Renminbi, or RMB) and US dollar (US$) Gold Futures contracts in the third quarter of this year, subject to…

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May 06, 2017 BY admin

Hotspot announces first successful trades of anonymous forex forwards

Hotspot, a CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: CBOE) company and institutional FX trading ECN market has announced the first anonymous outright deliverable forward FX transaction executed on the platform. Hotspot is the first platform to provide outright deliverable forwards on an anonymous central limit order book. Further, it is the first platform to allow prime brokerage…

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May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SEC and FINRA announce National Compliance Outreach Program for Broker-Dealers

Cybersecurity, investing by seniors, and other regulatory topics of interest will be discussed when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) hold their National Compliance Outreach Program for Broker-Dealers on July 27. Registration opened today for the program, which is designed to provide an open forum for regulators and industry…

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Securities and Exchange Commission proposes Transaction Fee Pilot for NMS Stocks
May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SEC staff supplements quarterly private funds statistics

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff published a suite of new data and analyses of private fund statistics and trends. The Private Funds Statistics, released quarterly since October 2015 by the Division of Investment Management’s Risk and Examinations Office, offers investors and other market participants valuable insights by aggregating data reported by private…

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May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats announces new complex order options functionality

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company announced that it is planning to launch new complex order functionality on its EDGX options exchange. Subject to regulatory approval, the expanded functionality is planned to launch on October 23, 2017. It will include new order handling, risk management and trade-through protections. Specifically: Complex order types will…

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SGX announces trading volumes
May 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX welcomes Capital World Limited to Catalist

Singapore Exchange (SGX) just announced that has welcomed Capital World Limited to Catalist under the stock code “1D5”. Based in Johor, Malaysia, Capital World Limited is an integrated property developer that focuses on working with landowners on a joint venture basis to enhance the value of the landowner’s land asset. Through such joint ventures, Capital…

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