First Read How Blockchain Is Changing Gold Markets Peter Shadbolt - CME Group The Royal Mint and CME Group team up to create a new digital gold product; The RMG blockchain and trading platform are in live testing with major financial institutions; An open source...
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John Lothian Newsletter: Chi-X Poaches Getco’s Fildes as Australian CEO; Swaps Among Bank Affiliates Exempt Under CFTC Clearing Rule; S.E.C. Sets Rules for Disclosures Using Social Media
Chi-X Australia gets a new CEO from GETCO. Banks are covered under new Dodd-Frank swap market rules, unless they happen to be trading between their own affiliate companies. Spinoffs, anyone? The SEC announces guidelines and an affirmation that under certain...
John Lothian Newsletter: Chi-X Australia Seeks New CEO as Fowler Will Step Down; CFTC approves CME swap data repository; Timing is crucial for Nasdaq OMX derivatives venture
Chi-X Australia says that CEO Peter Fowler will cease to act in that role in early 2013, but will remain on the board of directors for the venue. CME Group receives CFTC approval to proceed with its derivatives data warehouse project. Nasdaq OMX moves aggressively to...
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Libor Moves to Its ‘Final Chapter’ as U.K. Sets End Dates; Libor to cease for most currencies by end of 2021
Libor Moves to Its ‘Final Chapter’ as U.K. Sets End Dates; Libor to cease for most currencies by end of 2021
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Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ surges to highest level in about 5 weeks as Treasury-yield spike sparks stock-market selloff; A new era of volatility begins, but equity inflows continue: BofA
Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ surges to highest level in about 5 weeks as Treasury-yield spike sparks stock-market selloff; A new era of volatility begins, but equity inflows continue: BofA
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