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Neonet Partners With Commcise For Commission Management Solution

Date 23/10/2014

Neonet Securities, the independent agency broker and execution specialist, today announced that it has partnered with Commcise, the independent buy-side investment technology vendor, to broaden its service offering within commission management.
Australia Top-Three Most Expensive Market In The World For Clearing - An Industry-Funded Report By Independent Research House Market Structure Partners Shows That Australia Is Amongst The World’s Most Expensive Developed Markets To Clear Equities, And Suggests That The Risk Management Model In Australia Is Unusual When Compared To Other Global Markets And Merits Further Examination

Date 23/10/2014

A research report commissioned by a group of clearing participants including Pershing, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Merrill Lynch has found Australia to be one of the world’s most expensive developed markets to clear and settle equities.
KVH To Offer Private Network Service To IBM SoftLayer Cloud Environments

Date 23/10/2014

KVH Co. Ltd., Asia’s leading information delivery platform headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, today announced a new service called "KVH etherXEN for SoftLayer" that provides customers a dedicated Ethernet network connection from their own IT infrastructure and data centers to IBM’s SoftLayer cloud services. With faster and more consistent network performance, KVH etherXEN for SoftLayer is a guaranteed private network that brings enterprise customers new opportunities for creating hybrid-computing solutions that merge private infrastructure with SoftLayer’s cloud environments on dedicated bare metal servers. This service will be available in December 2014.
New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Warns Consumers About Cold-Calling Investment Offers And ‘Big Win’ Scams

Date 23/10/2014

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is warning New Zealand consumers and investors to be wary of cold-calls asking them to buy shares or put their money into offshore firms.
Skin In The Game: Aligning The Interests Of Sponsors And Investors, SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar

Date 22/10/2014

Today, the Commission considers Congressionally-mandated, multi-agency credit risk retention rules that are intended to address a glaring flaw of the asset-backed securities (ABS) market revealed by the financial crisis: the misalignment of interests between the ABS securitizer and the ABS investor.

Six Federal Agencies Jointly Approve Final Risk Retention Rule

Date 22/10/2014

Six federal agencies approved a final rule requiring sponsors of securitization transactions to retain risk in those transactions. The final rule implements the risk retention requirements in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act).
CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 22/10/2014

The CFTC Swaps Report provides a detailed weekly snapshot of the gross notional outstanding as of the penultimate Friday prior to the CFTC Swaps Report’s Wednesday publication date, as well as a detailed weekly total of the transaction volume (on both a ticket volume and dollar volume basis) ending that same penultimate Friday, in two asset classes (interest rate swaps, credit default swaps).
Federal Court Orders Boston Resident John B. Wilson And His Company, JBW Capital LLC, To Pay A Civil Penalty Of More Than $2.8 Million For Commodity Pool Fraud

Date 22/10/2014

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that the Honorable Richard G. Stearns of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered a Final Judgment against Defendants John B. Wilson and his company,JBW Capital LLC (JBW) (collectively, the Defendants), both of Boston, Massachusetts, for fraud and registration violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The court’s Final Judgment orders the Defendants, jointly and severally, to pay a $2.86 million civil penalty; it permanently enjoins the Defendants from further violations of the CEA, as charged; and it imposes permanent trading and registration bans on the Defendants.
Statement At Open Meeting: Credit Risk Retention, SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein Commissioner Kara M. Stein

Date 22/10/2014

I want to thank the staff in the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Economic Risk Analysis for their work on this rule, and in particular, Kathy Hsu and Arthur Sandel for your diligence and commitment to this interagency effort, and for the time you spent working with my staff. I sincerely appreciate your efforts, as well as the diligence and thoughtfulness of the numerous other staff members at the other agencies.
BATS Exchange Welcomes Valueshares - ValueShares U.S. Quantitative Value ETF Begins Trading Today On BATS Exchange

Date 22/10/2014

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe, today announced that Alpha Architect’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF), the ValueShares U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (BATS: QVAL) begins trading today on BATS Exchange.