LME announces plans for market making programmes
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announces it will introduce market-making programmes to support the launch of new products and enhance liquidity on existing contracts.
View ArticleLME sets sights on India with metals roadshow
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is broadening its market outreach efforts in India amid growing interest in commodities trading in the region, and is hosting a series of seminars and meetings in New...
View ArticleErnst & Young affirms LME meets IOSCO benchmark principles
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has received independent confirmation that the LBMA Platinum and LBMA Palladium Prices it administers comply with the Principles for Financial Benchmarks published by...
View ArticleLME Clear receives Bank of England approval to accept warrants as collateral
LME Clear, the clearing house for the London Metal Exchange (LME) market, has received approval from the Bank of England to accept LME metals warrants as collateral, making it the first clearing house...
View ArticleLME boosts Steel Committee with four new members
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Steel Committee as it moves closer to the launch of two new ferrous contracts â steel scrap and steel...
View ArticleLME opens follow-up consultation on queue-based rent capping
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is today opening a two-week consultation to invite comments on possible anti-abuse provisions that would govern the application of the Exchangeâs proposed queue-based...
View ArticleLME introduces measures to grow options trading on exchange
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is taking steps to boost liquidity on its traded options market, increasing the transparency of data reporting and providing greater protection for participants placing...
View ArticleLME says âone-size-fits-allâ regulation wonât fit metals...
The risks in metals trading are different from those in the financial markets, and if European Union (EU) regulation is not tailored accordingly, we could see irreparable damage to the wider industry,...
View ArticleLME pledges support for Chinaâs âThe Belt and Roadâ initiative
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 21 October 2015 with a group of Chinese and UK financial institutions in support of Chinaâs âThe...
View ArticleHKEx proposes to build "London-Hong Kong Connect"
Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited (HKCC), the London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear Limited (LME Clear), subsidiaries of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing...
View ArticleHKEx Announces Group Structure Changes in Preparation of New Strategic Plan
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Wednesday) changes to its Group structure as it prepares to launch and implement its strategic plan for 2016 to 2018, which will be...
View ArticleLME announces successful launch of ferrous and premium contracts
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announces the successful launch of LME Aluminium Premiums, LME Steel Rebar and LME Steel Scrap, the first new contracts to be offered by the Exchange in more than...
View ArticleLME releases results of consultation on queue-based rent capping
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announces its intention to introduce a cap on the rent that can be charged by an LME-approved warehouse for metal held in a delivery queue, and an increased...
View ArticleLME Clear demonstrates innovative approach with launch of new services
LME Clear, the clearing house for the London Metal Exchange (LME) market, today announces the successful launch of two new services: trade compression and the ability to post metals warrants as...
View ArticleHKEX rolls out its Strategic Plan 2016 2018
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Thursday) announced its Strategic Plan 2016-2018, outlining the development roadmap for HKEX and Hong Kong's financial markets.
View ArticleLondon Metal Exchange unveils new Ring
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today unveils the newly built Ring, the Exchangeâs open-outcry trading floor, after successfully relocating to 10 Finsbury Square in London on 1 February 2016.Â
View ArticleSEC Takes Targeted Action to Assist Funds and Advisers, Permits Virtual Board...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced regulatory relief for funds and investment advisers whose operations may be affected by the coronavirus.  The relief provided today...
View ArticleCoronavirus: survey of economists reveals consensus of a recession
The World Health Organization has declared a global pandemic as the coronavirus spreads rapidly across the world. As tumbling stock markets reveal growing fears about the potential economic impact, we...
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