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Date 21/08/2012
California Hedge Fund Manager Found Guilty For Insider Trading - Convicted On Four Counts For Trading On Marvell, Polycom And Google Inside Information, Earning His Firm More Than $900,000 In Illegal Profits
Doug Whitman, a portfolio manager at Whitman Capital LLC, was found guilty today by a jury in Manhattan federal court on all four counts of conspiracy and securities fraud crimes stemming from his involvement in two insider trading schemes that earned his firm more than $900,000 in illegal profits, announced Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. As part of the schemes, Whitman executed trades based on material, non-public information, related to three publicly traded companies: Marvell Technology Group Ltd., Polycom Inc. and Google Inc. He was convicted after a three-week trial before U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff.
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Date 21/08/2012
CFTC Issues Proposed Order To Exempt Certain Specified Transactions Of Regional Transmission Organizations And Independent System Operators
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today approved a proposed order that would exempt certain specified transactions of Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Independent System Operators (ISOs) from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and Commission regulations. This order is in response to a petition from certain RTOs and ISOs that are subject to regulation by either the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) or the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). The Commission voted 5 to 0 via seriatim, and the comment period will be open for 30 days after publication in the Federal Register. Comments may be submitted electronically through the Commission’s website at http://comments.cftc.gov.
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Date 21/08/2012
SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For The UK Summer Bank And US Labor Day Holidays In The US, The UK And The Japanese Markets
In observance of the UK Summer Bank and US Labor Day holidays, SIFMA made holiday recommendations in U.S., U.K.,and Japan.
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Date 21/08/2012
Industry Supports Risk Management Function Of New Apple Juice Concentrate Contract
MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), highlights the support of the industry behind the newly launched Apple Juice Concentrate (AJC) futures and options contract.
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Date 21/08/2012
TMX Group Top 20 Largest - Consolidated Short Position Report – Highlights - August 15, 2012
Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending August 15, 2012.
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Date 21/08/2012
Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-34: Route Peg Order Update
As announced in Direct Edge Notice #12-32, Direct Edge® will introduce the Route Peg Order on both the EDGA Exchange (EDGA®) and EDGX Exchange (EDGX®), pending approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Date 21/08/2012
TheCityUK Welcomes Russian Accession To The WTO
Like other business representative bodies, TheCityUK greatly welcomes Russian accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). As part of its accession, Russia has initiated a number of measures designed to open up its economy, including tariff reductions on a range of industrial goods and measures to liberalise the Russian services sector, including phased liberalisation of the Russian financial and professional services sectors.
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Date 21/08/2012
ISDA And Markit Begin Buy-Side Onboarding For Dodd-Frank Compliance Solution
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) and Markit announced today that they are now onboarding buy-side market participants to ISDA Amend, their joint technology-based solution that facilitates compliance with certain Dodd-Frank regulatory requirements.
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Date 21/08/2012
CBOE To Launch S&P 500 Index Range Options - Allows Investors To Trade S&P 500 Index Options Using A Range Of Strike Prices
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated (CBOE) announced today that it will launch trading in a new type of S&P 500® Index options contract, known as CBOE S&P 500 Range options (ticker: SRO), beginning on Tuesday, August 28.
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Date 21/08/2012
SEC Issues First Whistleblower Program Award
A whistleblower who helped the Securities and Exchange Commission stop a multi-million dollar fraud will receive nearly $50,000 — the first payout from a new SEC program to reward people who provide evidence of securities fraud.
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