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Bank of Greece: ECB did not object to an ELA-ceiling for Greek banks of €68.1 billion
June 8th, 2016
On 2 June 2016 the Governing Council of the ECB did not object to an ELA-ceiling for Greek banks of €68.1 billion, up to and including Wednesday, 22 June 2016, following a request by the Bank of Greece. The ...
ADS Securities expands to full-service brokerage in Hong Kong
June 8th, 2016
ADS Securities, the Abu Dhabi-based international financial services firm, today announced that it had successfully secured its Type 1 and Type 2 regulatory licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). With the addition of these licenses ...
Why the bitcoin has become China’s new darling
June 8th, 2016
Speculation over yuan devaluation and the mainland’s anti-corruption drive have contributed to the currency’s growing popularity Bitcoin has become the new darling of mainland punters amid a slumbering stock market, heightened expectations of the yuan’s devaluation and even the ...
Baker & McKenzie elects new global Chairman
June 8th, 2016
Leading global law firm Baker & McKenzie announced that following a vote of its partnership, Paul Rawlinson has been elected as the next Chairman of the Firm. Paul is an accomplished intellectual property(IP) lawyer and a relationship partner for a ...
CFTC Charges Three individuals and their companies with $2.7 Million Precious Metals and Rare Diamonds Fraud
June 8th, 2016
Massachusetts Resident Jeffrey Slemmer, Florida Residents Christian Dorrian and Adam Roth, and Their Florida-Based Companies Charged with Fraud, Engaging in Illegal, Off-Exchange Precious Metals Transactions, and Registration Violations The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that on ...
Something Big That Always Happens Right Before The Official Start Of A Recession Has Just Happened
June 7th, 2016
What you are about to see is major confirmation that a new economic downturn has already begun. Last Friday, the government released the worst jobs report in six years, and that has a lot of people really freaked out. ...
Joseph Ahearn named COO by TradingScreen Executive Committee
June 7th, 2016
Joe Ahearn, co-founder of TradingScreen, has been named Chief Operating Officer by the TradingScreen Executive Committee. In this role, Joe will focus on optimizing the interaction between sales and technology while unifying the product strategy and product delivery to ...
ESMA and CFTC to cooperate to recognised Central Counterparties
June 7th, 2016
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have established a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The MoU establishes cooperation arrangements, including the exchange of information, regarding CCPs ...
IHS and Markit announce Senior Executive Leadership appointments for IHS Markit
June 7th, 2016
IHS (NYSE: IHS) and Markit (NASDAQ: MRKT) today announced senior executive leadership appointments for IHS Markit following the consummation of the proposed merger of equals that was announced on March 21, 2016. The appointments will be effective upon completion ...
ICAP published Electronic Markets Volumes for May 2016
June 7th, 2016
ICAP, a markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services has issued a press release to inform on company’s Volumes for May 2016. Below is a table showing the Average daily volume (in USD billions, ...
