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TMX Group Limited To hold Annual Meeting And Announce Q1 2013 Financial Results On Friday, May 10, 2013

Date 10/04/2013

On Friday, May 10, 2013, TMX Group Limited will hold its Annual and Special Meeting for shareholders in the TMX Gallery at 2:00PM EDT.
CME Group Announces Daily Volume Record In Short-Dated New Crop Corn Options - Short-Dated New Crop Options Combined Open Interest Surpasses 100k

Date 10/04/2013

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced it reached a daily volume record for its Short-Dated New Crop Corn options on Monday, April 8. Volume reached a record 7,733 contracts for Short-Dated New Crop Corn Options, surpassing the previous record of 6,505 contracts on January 4, 2013.
Dissent By CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia - Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request

Date 10/04/2013

I respectfully dissent from the fiscal year 2014 budget submission for the Commission. This submission seeks an improbable funding request of $315 M, an increase of 52 percent above the current funding level of $206.6 million as provided in the fiscal year Continuing Resolution.¹Given the vast deficit spending challenges this country is facing, I do not believe it is fiscally prudent for the Commission to make broad unsubstantiated appeals for massive budget increases without specifically identifying its mission needs and priorities.
U.S. Treasury Budget Supports Obama Administration's Efforts To Invest In Our Economy, Make Government More Efficient

Date 10/04/2013

Today, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew highlighted key components of the Treasury Department’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget that will help support the Obama Administration’s comprehensive efforts to strengthen economic growth, create new jobs, and make government more efficient and accountable.
U.S. Administration's FY2014 Budget Tax Proposals To Jumpstart Growth, Create Jobs And Improve Opportunity For Middle Class

Date 10/04/2013

“The President’s Budget is based on the conviction that an agreement to put our nation on a sound fiscal course is within our reach and that we can achieve that goal while making targeted investments to strengthen the economic recovery, create jobs and lay the foundation for long-term growth,” said Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew.

SEC Adopts Rules To Help Protect Investors From Identity Theft

Date 10/04/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted unanimously to adopt rules requiring broker-dealers, mutual funds, investment advisers, and certain other entities regulated by the agency to adopt programs to detect red flags and prevent identity theft.
CFTC And SEC Approve Joint Final Rule Governing Identity Theft

Date 10/04/2013

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (together, the Commissions) today are jointly issuing final rules and guidelines to require certain regulated entities to establish programs to address risks of identity theft. These rules and guidelines implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which amended section 615(e) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and directed the Commissions to adopt rules requiring entities that are subject to the Commissions’ respective enforcement authorities to address identity theft. The CFTC’s rules would apply to CFTC-regulated entities that qualify as “financial institutions” or “creditors” under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Promulgating Rules To Prevent Identity Theft By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar

Date 10/04/2013

In today’s world, the expansion of information technology and the proliferation of electronic communication and social media have resulted in a dramatic increase in identity theft. The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) estimated that as many as nine million Americans have their identities stolen each year.[1] It is not clear how many more cases go unreported. Additionally, identity theft has topped the FTC’s National Consumer Complaints List for the 13^th consecutive year. [2]
Dissent By CFTC Commissioner Jill E. Sommers - Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Submission

Date 10/04/2013

I respectfully dissent from the Commission’s FY 2014 President’s Budget & Performance Plan budget submission (the “Budget”).
CME Group Announces Open Interest Record In Benchmark Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) Futures - NYMEX Brent (BZ) Sets Volume Trading Record

Date 10/04/2013

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced it reached a record in open interest for its global benchmark NYMEX Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) futures contracts yesterday, April 9, 2013. Open interest for NYMEX WTI reached 1,768,185 contracts, compared to 1,759,665 on April 4, 2013, the last record for this contract.