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Dissenting Statement Regarding The Commission’s Appeal Of The District Court Decision On The Commission’s Position Limit Rule - CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia

Date 14/11/2012

When I voted against the Commission’s final position limit rule last November, I expressed dismay that the Commission had failed to utilize its expertise to lay the necessary foundation for the establishment of position limits. A federal district court affirmed my reasoning in striking down the rule in September. Regrettably, instead of taking the opportunity to revise its flawed reading of the statute, the Commission has decided to double down on its no-justification-needed stance by appealing the district court's ruling.
SEC And Justice Department Release FCPA Guide

Date 14/11/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice today released A Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The 120-page guide provides a detailed analysis of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and closely examines the SEC and DOJ approach to FCPA enforcement.
EEX Pushes Trading In Emissions - No Annual Fee For New Participants – New Volume Rebates

Date 14/11/2012

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) creates further incentives for trading Emission Allowances on its markets. Although companies that wish to trade exclusively on the Spot and Derivatives Markets for Emission Allowances can already join EEX via the “Emissions Only”-Membership, EEX now waives the Annual Fee for 2013 totalling 5,000 Euro per market, for those companies who register for “Emissions Only” on the exchange until 31 December 2012.
NYSE Bonds Launches NYSE Bondwatch - Tool Provides Access To Transparent Corporate Bond Quotes

Date 14/11/2012

NYSE Euronext's fixed income trading platform in the U.S., NYSE Bonds, today announced the launch of NYSE Bondwatch, a web-based tool that provides investors access to transparent, pre-trade pricing data on individual corporate bonds. Bond investors can now freely access this information and use it to help determine the current market for specific corporate bonds.
TheCityUK: Global Funds Under Management Reach $84 Trillion – Industry Set For Further Growth

Date 14/11/2012

Conventional assets under management of the global fund management industry climbed by 5% in the first nine months of 2012 to a record $84.1 trillion, some 13% above the pre-crisis peak. According to the 2012 edition of our Fund Management report, funds are likely to reach $85.2 trillion by the end of the year.

Fixnetix Announces Risk Awareness 2012 - Global Managed Services Provider Shines The Spotlight On Risk Control

Date 14/11/2012

Fixnetix, managed services provider for ultra-low latency market data, trading and risk control, announced today “Risk Awareness 2012,” an educational global campaign developed for the financial trading community on how best to respond to regulatory demands.
SFOA And FIA Announce 2013 Bürgenstock Global Derivatives Conference In Geneva, Switzerland On September 25-27

Date 14/11/2012

The Swiss Futures and Options Association (SFOA) and the Futures Industry Association (FIA) today announced that the 2013 Bürgenstock Global Derivatives Conference will be held at the InterContinental Hotel and Resort in Geneva, Switzerland from Wednesday, September 25 to Friday, September 27.
NASDAQ OMX Commodities adds Frankfurt connectivity

Date 14/11/2012

NASDAQ OMX is continuing its roll-out of a new connectivity product, NASDAQ OMX Datacenter Extended (NODE), across Europe offering access to our Commodity, Equity, Fixed Income, markets and colocation space in the Nordics.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Consults On The UK’s Implementation Of AIFMD

Date 14/11/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published its first consultation paper on implementing the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) to provide clarity to firms on those areas where the UK can apply its own requirements. The AIFMD applies to investment companies and a wide range of firms that manage funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds and retail investment funds.
Turquoise Appoints New CEO

Date 14/11/2012

Turquoise today announces that Natan Tiefenbrun has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer[1]. This follows confirmation that Adrian Farnham will be stepping down from the role as CEO of Turquoise to pursue opportunities outside of London Stock Exchange Group.