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DTCC Weekly Credit Default Swaps Data Tables - Week Ending December 7, 2012

Date 12/12/2012

OCC Announces Two Officer Promotions

Date 12/12/2012

OCC announced today the promotion of two officers.

DTCC Moves To Reduce Risk In Processing Of Money Market Instruments

Date 12/12/2012

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that it is proposing changes to its settlement processing for money market instruments (MMIs) to boost efficiencies, improve intraday settlement finality and further reduce credit and liquidity risk in the MMI market.

TSX Trading List Leaders By Volume And By Values - November 2012

Date 12/12/2012

TSX Trading List Leaders

The TSX Trading List Leaders list shows the top ten brokers chosen by their customers to execute their trades on Toronto Stock Exchange. The leaders are measured by volume and value of securities traded.

Dubai Mercantile Exchange Named "Exchange Of The Year" At FOW International Awards

Date 12/12/2012

DME (Dubai Mercantile Exchange) has been named the "Exchange of the Year" for Australasia and Middle East & Africa by leading industry publication FOW.

TUI Travel To Join FTSE 100 Index

Date 12/12/2012

FTSE Group (“FTSE”) confirms today that, Pennon  Group, the water utility and waste management company, will be leaving the FTSE  100 Index and enter the FTSE 250 Index. In the rebalance, TUI Travel, the  leisure travel company, will enter the UK’s leading index.

SEC: Hedge Fund Manager To Pay $44 Million For Illegal Trading In Chinese Bank Stocks

Date 12/12/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the manager of two New York-based hedge funds with conducting a pair of trading schemes involving Chinese bank stocks and making $16.7 million in illicit profits. He and his firms have agreed to pay $44 million to settle the SEC’s charges.

FTSE Italia Index Series Quarterly Review December 2012

Date 12/12/2012

The FTSE Italia Index Policy Committee has approved the following changes to the FTSE Italia Index Series which will become effective after the close of business on Friday, 21 December 2012 (i.e. on Thursday, 27 December 2012).

Bloomberg Joins Leaders In Submitting Testimony On Swap Rules - Derivatives Industry Participants Submit Testimony On CFTC Rules Threatening The Viability Of The Swaps Market

Date 12/12/2012

Today Bloomberg LP, GFI Group, ICAP, Parity Energy, Thomson Reuters, Tradeweb and Tradition submitted written testimony to a U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services subcommittee on derivatives legislation. The following is a copy of the testimony.

Testimony On Title VII Implementation Before The Capital Markets And Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee Of The Committee On Financial Services, U.S. House Of Representatives By Robert Cook, Director, Division Of Trading & Markets, U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission

Date 12/12/2012

Chairman Garrett, Ranking Member Waters, and members of the Subcommittee:
I appreciate the opportunity to testify on behalf of the Securities and  Exchange Commission regarding the Commissions’ ongoing implementation of Title  VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act  (“Dodd-Frank Act” or “Act”).