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Date 16/01/2013
Remarks Before The U.S. Chamber Center For Capital Markets Competitiveness By Commissioner Daniel M. Gallagher, U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission
Thank you, David [Hirschmann], for that kind introduction. I’m very pleased to be here this afternoon addressing such strong supporters of American global leadership in capital formation, one of the foremost goals of the Commission. Before I continue, I must tell you that my comments today are my own, and do not necessarily represent the positions of the Commission or my fellow Commissioners.
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Date 16/01/2013
IMF Executive Board Completes First And Second Reviews Under Extended Fund Facility Arrangement For Greece And Approves €3.24 Billion Disbursement
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the first and second reviews of Greece’s economic performance under a program supported by a four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement for Greece. The completion of the review enables the disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR 2.798 billion (about €3.24 billion or US$4.3 billion), bringing total Fund disbursements under the EFF arrangement to an amount equivalent to SDR 4.197 billion (about €4.86 billion or US$6.46 billion). In completing the review, the Executive Board also approved waivers of applicability of end-December 2012 performance criteria, modified performance criteria, and rephased disbursements under the arrangement.
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Date 16/01/2013
SIFMA Roundtable Of Economists Lowers Forecasts, Domestic Political Concerns Dominate Outlook
SIFMA’s Economic Advisory Roundtable today unveiled its outlook for full year 2012 and 2013, forecasting that the economy grew at a 2.2 rate in 2012 and will grow at a rate of 1.9 percent in 2013.
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Date 16/01/2013
Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Appoints Martine Charbonnier And Guillaume Eliet As Managing Directors
Martine Charbonnier has been appointed Managing Director of the Corporate Finance Directorate and the Corporate Accounting and Auditing Directorate, effective 14 January 2013. Guillaume Eliet has been promoted to Managing Director of the Asset Management Directorate. Guillaume will remain as head of the Asset Management Directorate, a post he has held since 2010. Both will join the AMF’s executive committee.
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Date 16/01/2013
CFTC: Pro Trading Course LLC’s Commodity Trading Advisor Registration Revoked
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that under its Rules of Practice, it has declined to review a decision entered by a Judgment Officer revoking the commodity trading advisor (CTA) registration of Pro Trading Course, LLC (PTC). By taking this action, the Judgment Officer’s initial decision becomes a Final Order of the Commission.
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Date 16/01/2013
Futures On DTCC GCF Repo Index® Achieve Major Milestones With New Volume And Open Interest Records - Continue To Gain Traction Amid Rapidly Growing Participation By NYSE Liffe U.S. Global Customers
NYSE Liffe U.S., the innovative U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced it has achieved major milestones for its award-winning suite of Futures on DTCC GCF Repo Index® (“GCF Repo futures”). Since the launch of GCF Repo futures on July 16, 2012, NYSE Liffe U.S. has traded nearly 500K contracts as a result of rapid growth in volume, Open Interest and activity from global interest rate market participants.
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Date 16/01/2013
FINRA Launches Small Claims Telephonic Mediation Pilot Program
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today the launch of a pilot program offering parties in simplified cases pro bono or reduced-fee telephone mediation. Participation in the pilot program, which began on January 15, is voluntary and open to cases involving claims of $50,000 or less.
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Date 16/01/2013
Clearstream In The Center Of The Offshore Renminbi Market - New Bonds From China Construction Bank And Bank Of China Hong Kong Issued In The International Market - 71 Percent More Renminbi (RMB)-Denominated Bond Issuances Through Clearstream In 2012 Compared To 2011 - Clearstream Plays A Significant Role In The Issuance Of Offshore RMB-Denominated Debt Instruments Through Its Hubs In Luxembourg, London And Singapore
On 14 January 2013, Clearstream acted as the sole and exclusive international central securities depository (ICSD) for the primary distribution of two new RMB bonds: China Construction Bank issued a RMB 1.25 billion certificate of deposit and Bank of China Hong Kong a RMB 650 million bond through Clearstream. These were the first major RMB issuances for Clearstream in 2013 following a 2012 trend: In 2012, the ICSD has supported the issuance of more than RMB 84 billions of international bonds spread over 579 new issues, an increase of more than 71 percent compared to 2011.
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Date 16/01/2013
Tougher Credit Rating Rules Confirmed By European Parliament's Vote
New rules on when and how credit rating agencies may rate state debts and private firms' financial health were approved by Parliament on Wednesday. They will allow agencies to issue unsolicited sovereign debt ratings only on set dates, and enable private investors to sue them for negligence. Agencies' shareholdings in rated firms will be capped, to reduce conflicts of interest.
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Date 16/01/2013
Decline In Trading Activities In 2012 - During The Past Year, Markedly Less Trading Was Conducted On SIX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Switzerland.
On the 250 trading days of 2012, SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland registered a total of 31'549'599transactions, 21.2% less than in 2011. The only segment that saw a higher trading volume was Bonds CHF (+6.9%). Turnover also fell in 2012, to CHF 892,6 billion (-23.1%). Again, only Bonds CHF posted an increase over 2011 (+7.0%). Detailed figures are available in the statistical monthly report[PDF].
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