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Facilitating General Solicitation At The Expense Of Investors By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar

Date 10/07/2013

Today, among other things, the Commission considers amendments to Rule 506 of Regulation D, to remove the prohibition against general solicitation and advertising, if sales are made only to accredited investors. I do not support this action because both the process followed in proposing the amendments and the actual amendments being considered today come at the expense of investors and place investors at greater risk. I am particularly disappointed because this flies in the face of the Commission’s mission and did not have to be the case.
ISDA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee: Cengage Learning Acquisitions Bankruptcy Credit Event

Date 10/07/2013

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced that its Americas Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee resolved that a Bankruptcy Credit Event occurred in respect of Cengage Learning Acquisitions, Inc.
Limiting — But Not Eliminating — Bad Actors From Certain Offerings By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar

Date 10/07/2013

Today, after too lengthy a delay, the Commission implements the Dodd-Frank mandate to disqualify felons and certain other bad actors from participating in unregistered offerings under Rule 506 of Regulation D. Limiting felons and bad actors from participating in Rule 506 offerings is simply the right thing to do, and I support the amendments to Rule 506.
Hellenic Exchanges S.A.: Notification About A Significant Change In Voting Rights (Law 3556/2007)

Date 10/07/2013

The HELLENIC FINANCIAL STABILITY FUND (HFSF) informed the Company in writing on 09.07.2013 that, because of a triggering transaction on 03.07.2013 it indirectly holds, through companies controlled by it, 5.90% of the share capital of HELEX (from 3.40% before the transaction).
Statement At The SEC Open Meeting By SEC Chairman Mary Jo White

Date 10/07/2013

Good morning. This is an open meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 10, 2013, under the Government in the Sunshine Act.

Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, June 18-19, 2013

Date 10/07/2013

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on June 18-19, 2013. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.
Statement At Open Meeting By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar

Date 10/07/2013

Today the Commission votes on a proposal (the “Proposing Release”) that contains a number of changes which would help protect investors and provide the Commission with information it needs to advance its regulatory, oversight, and enforcement functions.
Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Publishes 2013 Risk And Trend Mapping For Financial Markets And Savings

Date 10/07/2013

The French financial regulator, the AMF, has inventoried the main risks facing financial markets in mid-2013, more than five years after the crisis began. From this perspective, it analyses market diversity and changing trends in household savings and collective investment, along with the consequences for investor protection, financial stability and the financing of economic activity.
SIX Group: Land Register Of Canton Berne Activated In Terravis

Date 10/07/2013

From today, Terravis will provide authorized users with data from the land register and cadastral surveying of Canton Berne and enable electronic business processing with the land registers. The activation is part of Switzerland’s eGRIS e- government project (electronic real estate information).
CME Group Awarded Derivatives Intelligence's 2013 Exchange Of The Year

Date 10/07/2013

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it was awarded Derivatives Intelligence's 2013 Global Derivatives Award for Exchange of the Year.