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  • Moral Hazard

    The European System of Central Banks issued a statement on Aug. 25 expressing opposition to any change in EU regulations that would give central counterparties an automatic right of access to central bank liquidity.

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  • Resources for Regulators

    On Sept. 17, the International Organization of Securities Commissions published the final report of a task force it set up in 2013 to address the challenges of cross-border regulation.

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  • Capital Efficiency

    Singapore Exchange is seeking feedback on proposed rules that would ease the capital requirements for banks that are affiliated with SGX clearing members.

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  • Clearinghouse Standards

    On Sept. 22, four high-level groups of international banking and market regulators released a progress report on their efforts to enhance the resilience, recovery planning and resolvability of central counterparties.

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  • Exchange Connectivity

    Options, London-based provider of high-speed exchange connectivity, announced on Sept. 17 that it has added three more European exchanges to its colocation platform, Velocity. With the addition of Nasdaq’s Scandinavian exchange, Switzerland’s SWX and Austria’s Wiener Borse, the platform now covers seven derivatives markets, 14 equity exchanges and two commodity markets in Europe.

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  • Owner vs. Member

    The Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 10 issued an order lifting a stay of approval on the OCC’s plan to raise additional capital and a second order initiating a review of the approval.

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  • Enforcement

    In September, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission took two separate enforcement actions for violations of its wash trade rules.

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  • Viewpoint - Embracing Innovation

    THIS SEPTEMBER, with just a few quick taps on a smartphone, an individual purchased £500,000-worth of gold bullion.

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  • Recognizing Those in Our Industry Who Give Back

    IN A CHICAGO neighborhood where the number of violent crime reports ranks 9th among Chicago’s 77 communities, DRW College Prep is making a difference in the lives of hundreds of high school students.

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  • People - September 2015

    The Singapore Exchange appointed Loh Boon Chye (pictured) as its new chief executive officer.

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