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Date 02/05/2011
NYSE Euronext Comments On Nasdaq/ICE Announcement That It Intends to Commence Exchange Offer On Same Terms That Have Been Unanimously Rejected
NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) notes that Nasdaq OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE) have announced their intention to begin an unsolicited exchange offer some time in May to acquire all outstanding shares of NYSE Euronext. NYSE Euronext further notes that Nasdaq and ICE have announced that the terms of the offer will be the same as previously proposed. On April 21, 2011, NYSE Euronext’s Board of Directors unanimously rejected this proposal from Nasdaq OMX/ICE. NYSE Euronext’s financial advisers are Perella Weinberg Partners, BNP Paribas, Goldman, Sachs and Co., and Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. Its legal advisers are Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Stibbe N.V. and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP.
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Date 02/05/2011
OCC Reports Overall Cleared Volume Declined In April As Futures And Securities Lending Volume Continued To Rise
OCC announced that overall cleared volume reached 338,562,433 contracts in April, representing a 7 percent decrease from the April 2010 volume of 363,275,500 contracts. This volume decline was primarily in options contracts as futures and securities lending volumes continued to rise in April. OCC's year-to-date total volume is up 16 percent with 1,498,862,398 contracts.
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Date 02/05/2011
CBOE Holdings Reports April 2011 Trading Volumes: - CBOE Holdings Averages 4.5 Million Options Contracts Per Day In April - CFE/VIX Futures Post Second-Highest Monthly Volume
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) today announced that April trading volume for options on theChicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), the company's alternative all-electronic market, combined, totaled 89.7 million contracts, an average daily volume (ADV) of 4.5 million contracts. Futures trading on CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) established its second-highest monthly volume of 834,892 contracts in April, an ADV of 41,744 contracts.
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Date 02/05/2011
KCBT Exchange Trading Volume Sets New All-time Record
Total exchange volume at the Kansas City Board of Trade in April set a new all-time volume record as 769,034 contracts were traded, breaking the previous monthly trading volume record of 765,357 contracts set in August 2010 by .5 percent.
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Date 02/05/2011
April Is Second-Busiest Month All-Time At CBOE Futures Exchange, Volume Tops 800,000 Contracts - The Four Most-Active Trading Months In CFE History Have Occurred In First Four Months Of 2011
The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that trading volume during April 2011 totaled 834,892 contracts, which ranks as the second busiest month all-time to-date at CFE. April 2011 volume exceeded the 296,541 contracts traded in April 2010 by 182 percent. When compared to the record trading in March, when volume surpassed the one-million-contract milestone (1,066,367 contracts) for the first time ever, April's trading activity declined by 22 percent.
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Date 02/05/2011
CFTC Sanctions New York Resident Howard Winell And His Companies, Winell Associates, Inc., And Maxie Partners GP, LLC, More Than $5.2 Million For Fraud - CFTC Order Permanently Bans Respondents From CFTC Registration
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed and simultaneously settled charges against Howard Winell, Winell Associates, Inc. and Maxie Partners GP, LLC (Maxie GP), all of New York, N.Y. The CFTC order finds that the respondents engaged in unauthorized trading and misappropriated funds in connection with operating a commodity futures and options pool.
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Date 02/05/2011
FINRA Bars Illinois Broker For Insider Trading
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced that a former registered representative, Michael Hendry, has been barred from the securities industry for engaging in insider trading and for failing to respond truthfully to questioning by investigators in FINRA's Office of Fraud Detection and Market Intelligence (OFDMI). Hendry was also fined nearly $70,000, which represents the unlawful profits he received from the transactions.
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Date 02/05/2011
Statement By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar: The Abysmal Lack Of Diversity In Corporate Boardrooms Is Growing Worse
Today, the Alliance for Board Diversity released a report, Missing Pieces: Women and Minorities on Fortune 500 Boards — 2010 Alliance for Board Diversity Census, that confirmed what many of us have known for some time. The abysmal statistics regarding the lack of diversity in Corporate America are growing worse. This report found that women and minorities lost ground in America’s corporate boardroom between 2004 and 2010.
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Date 02/05/2011
NYSE Euronext Announces 2011 Annual Meeting Shareholder Vote Results And Names Dominique Cerutti To Its Board Of Directors
At the Company’s annual stockholders’ meeting held on April 28, 2011, NYSE Euronext (NYX) shareholders:
- Elected the full slate of 16 director nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors,with an average approval rate of 80% of votes cast,
- Ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2011,
- Did not approve a Company proposal to adopt a simple majority vote requirement to amend or repeal certain provisions in the Company’s charter,
- Approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, the Company’s executive compensation,
- Approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, a frequency of every one year for holding the non-binding, advisory vote on executive compensation,
- Approved a stockholder proposal regarding the power of stockholders to call special meetings, and
- Approved a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder action by written consent.
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Date 02/05/2011
NASDAQ OMX Group And IntercontinentalExchange Announce Exchange Offer For NYSE Euronext - Reaffirms Seriousness Of Their Offer And Continued Willingness To Enter Into Discussions
NASDAQ OMX and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today announced that each of their respective Boards of Directors have approved their intent to commence an exchange offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of NYSE Euronext common stock in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $11 billion. Under the terms of the offer, each share of NYSE Euronext would be exchanged for $14.24 in cash, 0.4069 shares of NASDAQ OMX common stock and 0.1436 shares of ICE common stock. If NASDAQ OMX and ICE are successful in acquiring shares pursuant to the offer, they would consummate a second step merger as soon as possible thereafter to acquire the remaining NYSE Euronext shares for the same consideration per share.
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