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Slide Presentation (PDF): Remarks before the 2012 AICPA National Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments, International Reporting Issues, Washington, D.C.

Date 14/01/2013

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The Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Publishes An Update Of Its Inspection Charter

Date 14/01/2013

This new version of the inspection charter is an update of the version published in October 2007. Among other things, it reinforces defence rights of the service provider and of those persons likely to be charged.

Slide Presentation (PDF): Remarks Before The 2012 AICPA National Conference On Current SEC And PCAOB Developments, Current Developments In The Division Of Corporation Finance, Washington, D.C.

Date 14/01/2013

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R.J. O’Brien Launches Newly Designed Website And Rebranding Initiative With New Logo And Tagline

Date 14/01/2013

R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, today announced the launch of its newly designed and improved website,www.rjobrien.com, along with a new corporate logo and rebranding initiative. 

Phillip Futures And Trading Technologies Launch Software Solution At CME Group Co-Location Facility

Date 14/01/2013

Phillip Futures Inc., the Chicago-based full-service futures clearing entity of Singapore’s Phillip Capital, and Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a leading global provider of professional derivatives trading software and solutions, announced today that the firms have expanded their global relationship to begin offering TT's high-speed derivatives execution solutions to Phillip Futures’ customers in the U.S.

Traiana Secures Strategic Investment From Seven Leading Global Banks

Date 14/01/2013

ICAP plc (ICAP), the world's leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, today announces that it has sold a 12% stake in Traiana, Inc. ("Traiana") to seven of Traiana's leading customers, giving the business a valuation of $300 million. Collectively, the Investors also have an opportunity under certain conditions to acquire in the future an additional 20% equity in Traiana for a price of up to $82.5 million.

Corporate Board Member To Convene General Counsel Forum - Annual Event Addresses Paramount Corporate Legal And Risk Issues

Date 14/01/2013

Corporate Board Member, an NYSE Euronext Company, will host its 4th annual General Counsel Forum on March 19 at the New York Stock Exchange. Developed specifically for the most senior in-house counsel of public companies, the event will address the most paramount legal and risk issues for general counsel in today’s environment. The program will include veteran general counsel from a range of industries, along with respected legal advisers offering candid insight to the challenges facing legal departments today.

AX Trading Launches DirectAX For Issuers And Sponsors - Public Companies & PE/VC Firms Can Now Leverage The AX Auction

Date 14/01/2013

AX Trading announced the launch of “DirectAX,” a unique offering that allows investment banks working on behalf of issuing companies and Private Equity/Venture Capital firms to leverage The AX auction to sell blocks of stock directly to leading institutional investors.  

mini MSCI Futures On NYSE Liffe U.S. Reach Records In 2012 - Volume Up 67% From 2011 With Open Interest Up 113% - Introduced mini MSCI Canada, mini MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America And mini MSCI World Contracts

Date 14/01/2013

NYSE Liffe U.S., the innovative U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced several 2012 trading records for its mini MSCI Futures Complex, including all-time highs in Volume, Open Interest (OI) and Block trade at Index Close (BIC) activity.  For the full-year 2012, mini MSCI Index Futures traded a record Average Daily Volume (ADV) of 19,256, up 67% from 2011. Led by consistently growing trading volume in MSCI Emerging Markets and MSCI EAFE in 2012, NYSE Liffe U.S. experienced record year-over-year volume gains of 87% and 43% in those products, respectively.  Open Interest in the contracts closed out 2012 at 233,752 contracts, up 113% from year-end 2011.

Thomson Reuters Global Equities Monthly Market Share Data Updated To Reflect December 2012 Activity

Date 14/01/2013

Trading is fragmenting between exchanges and competing venues. But by how much and which venues? Find out in the Thomson Reuters summarised monthly reports.