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  • KCBT February 2012 Volume And Open Interest - KCBT HRW Wheat Futures & Exchange Volume Increase Compared To Previous Month

    Date 01/03/2012

    The Kansas City Board of Trade volume traded in February posted increases in the Hard Red Winter Wheat futures contract and the exchange as a whole when compared to January.

  • OCC Announces 2% Decrease In Cleared Contract Volume In February While Stock Loan Activity Rose 7%

    Date 01/03/2012

    OCC announced today that total cleared contract volume in February reached 351,702,360 contracts, representing a 2 percent decrease from the February 2011 volume of 357,275,834 contracts. OCC’s year-to-date total contract volume is down 7 percent from 2011 with 688,925,298 contracts.

  • Platts Introduces Daily Newsletter Focused On Steel Raw Materials Markets - Steel Markets Daily Expanded, Re-Branded, Re-Launched

    Date 01/03/2012

    In its first new product initiative since acquiring the Steel Business Briefing Group, Platts has re-launched its flagship steel publication, Steel Markets Daily, with a new focus on the raw materials – iron ore, metallurgical coal, coke, scrap and ferroalloys – that drive the steel market.  Re-branded Platts SBB Steel Markets Daily, the new publication provides news, analysis, commentary and more than 80 daily and weekly physical market price assessments, including both the Platts IODEX and The Steel Index (TSI) iron ore benchmarks.

  • CalPERS Board Committee Chairs And Vice Chairs Chosen

    Date 01/03/2012

    The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration has elected the following chairs and vice chairs of key Board committees:

    • Investment Committee – Henry Jones, Chair; George Diehr, Vice Chair
      Jones joined the CalPERS Board in 2008. He was unopposed for re-election and was seated automatically for his second term in 2012. He retired as chief financial officer of the Los Angeles Unified School District in 1998, and also served as an adjunct professor at California State University, Los Angeles. Dr. Diehr began serving on the CalPERS Board in 2003 after being elected by state employees, including employees of the California State University System. He began serving his third four-year term in 2011. Dr. Diehr has been on the faculty of the College of Business Administration at California State University, San Marcos, since 1990.

  • CME Group And Bank Of China Announce Strategic Cooperation

    Date 01/03/2012

    CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Bank of China, the most internationalized and diversified bank in China, today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore and potentially collaborate in a long-term business relationship that will harness the strengths of both organizations to provide mutual benefits as both parties grow their global businesses.