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  • ASIC: Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited Pays $52,000 Infringement Notice Penalty

    Date 27/09/2012

    Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited (Credit Suisse) has paid a penalty of $52,000 to ASIC in order to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel, for having erroneously initiated a Credit Suisse trading strategy with an instruction to purchase ordinary shares in Celamin Holdings NL into the incorrect Trading System within Credit Suisse's Automated Order Processing System.

  • CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Risk Issues Extension Of Time For Compliance From Certain Pre-Trade Screening Requirements

    Date 26/09/2012

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) today announced an extension of time for compliance in order to provide additional time for market participants to coordinate on the communication of limits for give-ups and bunched orders for futures and swaps. This extension of time is intended to provide sufficient time to transition to fully compliant pre-trade screening no later than June 1, 2013.

  • BM&FBOVESPA Begins Trading In The S&P 500 Futures Contract - This Is The First Derivative Of A U.S. Stock Index Traded On The Brazilian Exchange, Easing Local Investors’ Access To A Global Market Product

    Date 26/09/2012

    On Monday, October 01, BM&FBOVESPA will begin trading in the S&P 500 futures contract settled in cash to the price of the S&P 500 Index futures contract, listed and traded on CME, a CME Group exchange. This is the first futures contract traded on the Brazilian Exchange to reference a U.S. stock index.

  • U.S. Agencies Reopen Comment Period On Swap Margin And Capital Proposed Rulemaking

    Date 26/09/2012

    Five federal agencies on Wednesday reopened the comment period on a proposed rule to establish margin and capital requirements for swap dealers, major swap participants, security-based swap dealers, and major security-based swap participants for which one of the agencies is the prudential regulator, as required by sections 731 and 764 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The comment period--which originally ended July 11, 2011--was reopened to November 26, 2012, to allow interested persons more time to analyze the issues and prepare their comments in light of the consultative document on margin requirements for noncentrally-cleared derivatives recently published for comment by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions.

  • European Parliament: Financial Trading Rules: Economic Affairs Committee MEPs Outline Reform Plan

    Date 26/09/2012

    Investors would have to be offered financial products that are tailored to their needs, and so they should be less likely to be misled, under new uniform trading rules unanimously approved by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Wednesday. These rules, in proposed updates to the EU directive and regulation on markets in financial instruments, would apply to almost all such instruments and almost all market players.