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Statement Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler On Nomination Of Timothy Massad To Be CFTC Chairman

Date 12/11/2013

"I thank President Obama for the confidence he placed in the CFTC staff when, along with Congress, he called upon the agency to reform the $400 trillion swaps market. The talented and dedicated staff met the challenge and has brought transparency, competition and oversight to a once dark, closed market. The public and the economy now are benefitting from these reforms. I want to congratulate Tim Massad on his nomination today and on the opportunity to lead this remarkable agency. Subject to Senate confirmation, I look forward to working with Tim to ensure a smooth transition. It has been an honor for me to take part in the President’s reform agenda, and I thank him for the privilege.”
iSTOXX® Efficient Capital® Managed Futures 20 Index, October 2013 – Monthly Report & Commentary

Date 12/11/2013

The iSTOXX® Efficient Capital® Managed Futures 20 Index, developed by STOXX Limited in collaboration with Efficient Capital® Management, a leading provider in the Managed Futures space, represents the performance of 20 of the largest Managed Futures Traders. Strict rules about minimum assets under management, existing track record and fee structure are applied to the initial universe of CTAs to ensure market representativeness. STOXX® independently constructs, calculates and publishes the index value on a daily basis, while Efficient Capital serves as a research partner.
Statement Of U.S. Treasury Department Secretary, Jacob J. Lew, On The President’s Nomination Of Tim Massad To Lead The Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 12/11/2013

"I am pleased the President has nominated Tim Massad to be the next Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Tim is a trusted leader who has extensive public service and private sector experience.
CFTC: Federal Court In Massachusetts Orders Lyndon Parrilla To Pay Over $17 Million In Disgorgement, Restitution, And A Penalty In Forex Fraud Scheme -In A Related Criminal Proceeding, Parrilla Sentenced To 97 Months In Prison And Ordered To Pay Restitution Of More Than $4.6 Million

Date 12/11/2013

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) obtained a federal court Order awarding restitution for defrauded customers, disgorgement, and a civil monetary penalty totaling more than $17 million against defendant Lyndon Parrilla, of California, in connection with an off-exchange foreign currency (forex) fraud scheme in which Parrilla and his company, Green Tree Capital (Green Tree), defrauded over 50 customers in the United States of over $4 million.
SEC Announces First Deferred Prosecution Agreement With Individual

Date 12/11/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a deferred prosecution agreement with a former hedge fund administrator who helped the agency take action against a hedge fund manager who stole investor assets.

FESE European Equity Market Report – October 2013 Figures

Date 12/11/2013

The European Equity Market Report is a piece of analysis that allows for an accurate comparison of trading statistics across European trading venues.
FINRA Releases Enhanced Version Of BrokerCheck

Date 12/11/2013

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has released an enhanced version of BrokerCheck that allows investors to more quickly access and more intuitively understand the professional background of investment professionals.
CBOE Russell 2000 Volatility Index Futures And Options Launch Dates Announced - New Products Offer Volatility Trading On Premier Measure Of Small-Cap U.S. Stocks

Date 12/11/2013

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced it will launch futures and options on the CBOE Russell 2000^® Volatility Index in coming weeks. CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) will begin trading the futures (ticker: VU) on Monday, November 18, and Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) plans to introduce trading in the options (ticker: RVX) on Monday, December 2.
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives And Dalian Commodity Exchange Signs Third Partnership Agreement- Extends Commitment To Promoting & Developing Asia’s Role In The Edible Oils Market

Date 12/11/2013

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (Bursa Malaysia Derivatives) extended their eight-year collaboration for another three years. Both Bursa Malaysia Derivatives and Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) formalised their mutual commitment to the promotion and progress of futures markets for oil and oilseeds globally, through the organisation of the annual China International Oils & Oilseeds Conference (CIOC).
TMX Group Supports Relief Efforts In The Philippines

Date 12/11/2013

TMX Group has donated $15,000 to the Red Cross in support of relief efforts for those affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.