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Component Change Made In STOXX Europe 50, STOXX Asia/Pacific 50 And STOXX North America 50 Indices - Changes Are Due To Fast Entry Rule

Date 03/06/2013

STOXX Limited, the market-moving provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced component changes in the STOXX Europe 50, STOXX Asia/Pacific 50 and STOXX North America 50 indices due to the fast entry rule. These changes become effective with the open of markets on June 24, 2013.
CFTC: Federal Court Orders Melissa C. Rushton To Pay $50,000 To Settle Charges Pertaining To Her Husband’s Fraudulent Operation Of Summit Trading & Capital LLC

Date 03/06/2013

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it obtained a federal court order on May 30, 2013 requiring defendant Melissa C. Rushton of Gridley, Illinois to pay a $50,000 civil monetary penalty to settle fraud and other charges stemming from her role in the operation ofvSummit Trading & Capital LLC (Summit). The court’s order also imposes permanent trading and registration bans against her and prohibits her from violating the anti-fraud and other provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Regulations, as charged.
CBOE Holdings May Volume Is Highest For 2013

Date 03/06/2013

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported today that May trading volume for options contracts on Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) and C2 Options Exchange (C2^SM) and futures contracts on CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE®) totaled 107.14 million contracts, the highest monthly volume to date in 2013. Average daily volume (ADV) in May was 4.87 million contracts, up four percent from 4.67 million contracts in April 2013 and down four percent from 5.06 million contracts in May 2012.
OneChicago Announces Trading Volume For May 2013

Date 03/06/2013

OneChicago Security Futures Volume Tops 1 Million in May 2013 Posting the Fifth Best Month in Exchange History
SEC Charges Fortune 200 Company For Accounting Deficiencies

Date 03/06/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Bellevue, Wash.-based commercial truck manufacturer and a subsidiary for various accounting deficiencies that clouded their financial reporting to investors in the midst of the financial crisis.

MGEX Reports Eighth Month In A Row Of Year Over Year Volume Growth

Date 03/06/2013

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), today announced total Exchange volume in May at 89,382 contracts traded. This is the eight month in a row that the Exchange has experienced year over year growth. Open interest was reported at 42,519 contracts. Apple Juice Concentrate (AJC) volume saw 15.7 percent growth from April 2013 with 362 contracts traded. AJC open interest, reported at 320 contracts, saw 58.4 percent growth from April 2013.
IOSCO Publishes The Responses To Financial Benchmark Consultation

Date 03/06/2013

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today the comment letters to the consultation paper on Principles for Financial Benchmarks that was issued on 16 April 2013. The report sought public comment on a set of high-level principles for benchmarks used in global financial markets. More than 40 responses were received.
OCC Announces Cleared Contract Volume In May Increased 3%

Date 03/06/2013

OCC announced that total cleared contract volume in May reached 391,347,069 contracts, representing a 3 percent increase from the May 2012 volume of 380,417,938 contracts. OCC's year-to-date cleared contract volume is up 0.2 percent from 2012 with 1,774,634,896 contracts.
The Options Industry Council Announces May Options Volume Increased 2 Percent

Date 03/06/2013

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that 386,428,255 total options contracts traded in May, which is up 2.35 percent compared to last year when 377,539,997 contracts were traded.
Robert E. Rice Named As Chief Counsel To SEC Chair

Date 03/06/2013

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White today announced that she has appointed Robert E. Rice as her Chief Counsel.