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MGEX Reports May Volume; Impressive Gains In Options Volume

Date 01/06/2012

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market and Derivatives Clearing Organization, today announced May futures and options volume for its flagship Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) contract, including a dramatic increase in options volume. When compared to the previous month, options volume increased by a staggering 228 percent and marked a yearover-year increase of 36 percent. A total of 87,882 futures and options contracts traded on the Exchange in May with futures trades accounting for 85,536 contracts.
TOM MTF Statistics Week 22 2012

Date 01/06/2012

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Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority - FinansinspektionenBank - Interest Rates And Lending

Date 01/06/2012

In order to strengthen financial stability and avoid future financial crises, new regulations for the banking sector are being prepared. The regulations include higher capital adequacy requirements.
OCC Announces Cleared Contract Volume Rose 5% In May

Date 01/06/2012

OCC announced today cleared contract volume of 380,417,938 contracts in May, an increase of 5 percent from the 362,653,311 contracts cleared in May 2011.
Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Switzerland: May 2012

Date 01/06/2012

A total of 2,947,101 transactions were conducted on SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland in May 2012. This represents an increase of 11.9% compared with April. All of the segments contributed to this result. As a result, May showed the highest number of trades of any month for the year to date. Trading volume increased by an aggregated 4.0% to CHF 75.5 billion.

SEC Approves Proposals To Address Extraordinary Volatility In Individual Stocks And Broader Stock Market

Date 01/06/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved two proposals submitted by the national securities exchanges and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) that are designed to address extraordinary volatility in individual securities and the broader U.S. stock market.

Average Daily Volume Of 11.2 Million Contracts At Eurex Group In May - Eurex Exchange: Eurex KOSPI Product With Record Monthly Volume Of 5.3 Million Contracts/Eurex Repo: GC Pooling And Euro Repo Markets Continue To Grow Significantly

Date 01/06/2012

In May 2012, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group achieved an average daily volume of 11.2 million contracts (May 2011: 12.9 million). Of those, almost 8.45 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (May 2011: 10.0 million), and 2.8 million contracts (May 2011: 2.9 million) were traded at the U.S.-based International Securities Exchange (ISE). In total, 185.9 million contracts were traded at Eurex Exchange and 61.5 million at ISE. This makes May the best month in terms of trading volumes in 2012.

PLUS Markets Group Statement In Response To Press Release From Gulf Merchant Bank

Date 01/06/2012

The Board of PLUS Markets Group plc confirms that it yesterday received a letter through its advisers relating to the possible conditional acquisition by Gulf Merchant Bank or its affiliates ("GMB") of the Group's subsidiary, PLUS Stock Exchange plc ("PLUS-SX") (the "GMB Proposal"). The Board of PLUS Markets Group plc also notes the recent press release issued by GMB (the "GMB Press Release") and related press comment and makes the following statement in response to these items and events.

Deutsche Börse: 94 Billion Euros Turnover On Xetra In May

Date 01/06/2012

Order book turnover on Xetra and the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading stood at €99.0 billion in May – a decrease by 27 percent year-on-year (May 2011: €136.5 billion). Of the €99.0 billion, €94.1 billion were attributable to Xetra – a decrease by 28 percent y-o-y (May 2011: €130.8 billion). €4.8 billion were attributable to the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading, an 15 percent decrease y-o-y (May 2011: €5.6 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €2.3 billion in May.

IOSCO Extends The Deadline For Comments On Its Consultation Report On MMFS

Date 01/06/2012

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has announced today that it has extended by one month the consultation period for its report on Money Market Fund Systemic Risk Analysis and Reform Options.