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Prominent Economist And Two Former Sec Commissioners Join Liquidnet’s Board Of Directors - New Appointments Bring Significant Global Regulatory & Economic Expertise As Liquidnet’s Growth Continues

Date 31/10/2011

Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announced today the appointment of three prominent industry leaders to its Board of Directors. They are Lawrence S. Bacow, an economist, attorney and former President of Tufts University, Roel Campos, a former Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Lady Barbara Thomas Judge, an international banker and lawyer who has served in regulatory roles in both the UK and the US, including as a former SEC Commissioner.
TMX Enters Support Agreement With Maple

Date 31/10/2011

Last night, TMX Group and Maple Group Acquisition Corporation announced that we have executed a support agreement in respect of Maple's offer to acquire TMX Group. A press release with full details is available.
Bahamas International Securities Exchange Increases International Presence Through New International Recognition

Date 31/10/2011

BISX Increases International Presence Through International Recognition The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) is pleased to announce that BISX has been registered by The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) as a Designated Offshore Securities Market (DOSM). This designation is a recognition within the meaning of Rule 902(b) of Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933.
Bramdean Asset Management To Launch Online Funds Supermarket - Iconic Advertising Man, Robin Wight, To Be Non-Executive Chairman

Date 31/10/2011

Following media reports, Bramdean Asset Management confirms that it is planning to launch an online funds supermarket called beesandhoney.com. The launch of the site is scheduled to take place in the middle of 2012.
UK's Financial Services Authority: MF Global UK Enters Special Administration Regime

Date 31/10/2011

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) confirms that MF Global UK Limited (MF Global UK) has entered the Special Administration Regime (SAR) and Richard Fleming, Richard Heis and Mike Pink of KPMG LLP have been appointed as joint special administrators. This follows a decision taken by the board of MF Global UK.

CFTC And SEC Approve Confidential Private Fund Risk Reporting

Date 31/10/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today approved a final rule requiring certain advisors to private funds that are dually registered with the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to report information to the SEC for use by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) in monitoring risks to the U.S. financial system.
CFE To Implement "Trade At Settlement" Transactions For CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Futures

Date 31/10/2011

CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) announced today that CFE will accept "Trade at Settlement" (TAS) transactions in the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) futures contract beginning on Friday, November 4.
CFTC Designates Eris Exchange, LLC As A Contract Market

Date 31/10/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday, October 28, 2011, approved the application of Eris Exchange, LLC (“Eris”) for designation as a contract market.
Exegy Joins OpenMAMA Steering Group

Date 31/10/2011

Exegy, Inc., the market data appliance company, announced today that they are joining the OpenMAMA Steering Group responsible for guiding the further development of the OpenMAMA API.
BBA Chief Executive Reviews Regulators' Responsibilities

Date 31/10/2011

Angela Knight calls for open and honest debate about three new bodies charged with banking supervision.