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Chicago Board Options Exchangeï¢ (CBOEï¢) today announced it has created a series of 13 “Enhanced Growth Indexes,” the second in a family of options-based strategy performance benchmarks designed to target the outcomes of specific investment strategies.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced today that it will be conducting a transparency exercise in December 2016 on a wide sample of over 100 banks, which will provide actual information on banks' balance sheet based on supervisory reporting data. Transparency exercises are an annual feature of the EBA's work but this year's exercise will be independent from, whilst complementary to, the 2016 EU-wide stress test. This will ensure appropriate coverage of banks across all countries in the EU.

The transparency exercise will include data on capital, risk-weighted assets, profits and losses, market risk, securitisations, credit risk, exposures towards sovereigns, and non-performing exposures and forborne exposures for December 2015 and June 2016.

ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent broker and financial technology provider, today announced the launch of a newly enhanced version of its smart order router. In early tests, ITG’s smart order router (SOR) returned 35% size improvement over the displayed quantity and $0.0015 per share price improvement if routed to dark and lit venues*.

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today announced that the EURO STOXX 50 Index has been licensed to ANZ ETFS Management (ANZ ETFS) to serve as the underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Australia that will be available later this month. ANZ ETFS is a partnership between Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) and ETF Securities, providing ETF product solutions to Australian investors.

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and Paris EUROPLACE, the organisation in charge of developing the Paris financial marketplace, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enable closer collaboration on possible joint financial activities and common interests that support the growth and development in both financial ecosystems in France and Abu Dhabi.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announces today the results of the semi-annual review of the OMX Helsinki 25 index, (Nasdaq Helsinki: OMXH25), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, August 1, 2016.

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EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, announce today that they have launched the ‘EBS CNH Benchmark’, the first fully electronic, trade-backed reference rate for the offshore Chinese renminbi (CNH) market. The benchmark has been launched following considerable interest from a number of major Chinese banks and senior onshore authorities.

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The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that average daily volume for June 2016 was 115,305 contracts, up 5.0% month over month. TOCOM’s most active contracts had higher volume; Gold Standard increased 20.1% to 41,588 contracts and Gold Rolling Spot rose 9.5% to 18,869 contracts. This helped overcome decreases in contracts such as Dubai Crude Oil, which was down 16.1% to 20,487 contracts.

Reference is made to the announcement of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”) dated 15 June 2016 in relation to the appointment of Mr Lee Kwok Keung, Roger as the Chief Executive of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (“Announcement”).

Brexit has become a reality and global financial markets are in turmoil. The world economy is increasingly uncertain and is experiencing continued weakness in production and exports. Emerging economies, oil producers and other resource producing countries dependent on resource production have falling revenues and are stagnating. Such instability places Japan’s Abenomics-led recovery in a less certain position.

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