Miami International Holdings (MIH), the parent holding company of MIAX
®, and MidChains, an upcoming virtual asset trading platform, today announced that MIH has completed a follow-on equity investment in MidChains parent holding company, MEEG Holdings Limited. The parties previously announced MIH s initial investment and intent to pursue joint technology licensing and product listing opportunities.
Based in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), MidChains is seeking to provide one of the world s first fully regulated and supervised ecosystem infrastructures for virtual asset trading under the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) regulatory framework. MidChains is expected to launch trading operations in Q1 2021, subject to FSRA approval.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently adopted final amendments to Part 190 of the CFTC s regulations (the Final Rules ), governing bankruptcy proceedings with respect to commodity brokers.
1 The Final Rules represent the first comprehensive update to the CFTC s bankruptcy rules since the Part 190 rules were initially adopted in 1983. Approved unanimously, the Final Rules serve to modernize and revise the CFTC s regulations to reflect changes in the commodity brokerage industry over that time.
Subchapter IV, chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code ( Code ) sets out the essential provisions governing the liquidation of a commodity broker in bankruptcy. However, the CFTC is authorized under section 20 of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), notwithstanding the Code, to adopt rules that provide, among other things: (1) that certain cash, securities, other property or commodity contracts are to be included in or excluded from customer p
Background
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently adopted final amendments to Part 190 of the CFTC s regulations (the Final Rules ), governing bankruptcy proceedings with respect to commodity brokers.
1 The Final Rules represent the first comprehensive update to the CFTC s bankruptcy rules since the Part 190 rules were initially adopted in 1983. Approved unanimously, the Final Rules serve to modernize and revise the CFTC s regulations to reflect changes in the commodity brokerage industry over that time.
Subchapter IV, chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code ( Code ) sets out the essential provisions governing the liquidation of a commodity broker in bankruptcy. However, the CFTC is authorized under section 20 of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), notwithstanding the Code, to adopt rules that provide, among other things: (1) that certain cash, securities, other property or commodity contracts are to be included in or excluded from customer property or member property
Miami International Holdings Reports January 2021 Trading Results, Market Share and Volume Records for MIAX Exchange Group
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PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH) today reported January 2021 trading results for its three national securities exchanges – MIAX
®, MIAX Pearl
® (together, the MIAX Exchange Group™).
In U.S. options, the MIAX Exchange Group collectively executed over 101 million equity option contracts for a combined average daily volume (ADV) of 5,328,742 contracts, representing a total U.S. equity options market share of 12.65%. The 12.65% market share represents an increase of over 22% from January 2020.
In U.S. equities, MIAX Pearl Equities™ executed 506,156,135 shares.
MGEX Reports January 2021 As The 23rd Best Electronic Month Date
01/02/2021
MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), completed January 2021 with a total of 238,733 contracts traded, making it the second-best January in history. Compared to January 2020, there was a 36% increase in total volume.
Electronically, 216,778 contracts traded this past month, making it the 23rd best electronic month in the history of the Exchange. At the close of market, open interest was reported at 101,281 which is 38% higher in comparison to this time last year.
To view more information on MGEX volume records, please visit our website at www.mgex.com.