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British Bankers’ Association: Statement On The Prudential Regulation Authority

Date 19/05/2011

Today’s announcement from the Bank of England and the Financial Services Authority [FSA] on the future approach to banking supervision is an important step forward, British Bankers’ Association [BBA] chief executive, Angela Knight said today.
RTS Group Weekly Market Results: May 10 - 13, 2011

Date 19/05/2011

Over the week of May 10-13, 2011, the RTS Index went down by 3.62% to reach 1,866.30 points (1,936.29 points as of May 6, 2011).
The Bank of England And The Financial Services Authority Published Joint Paper, Prudential Regulation Authority: The Future Approach To Banking Supervision

Date 19/05/2011

The Bank of England (the Bank) and the Financial Services Authority (FSA) have today published a joint paper The Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority - Our approach to banking supervision setting out the current thinking on how the future Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) will approach the supervision of banks, building societies, credit unions and investment firms.
Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Successfully Launched - The World's Fastest Commodity Exchange Now Fully Operational

Date 19/05/2011

The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx) has been succesfully launched as an automated trading services (ATS) provider. The trading debut took place on May 18, 2011 with trading, post-trade and surveillance technology provided by Cinnober.
HKMEx Launches, Completes First Trading Day - Exchange Debut Nets US$188.5 Million In Total Trading Volume

Date 19/05/2011

The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (“HKMEx”) officially began trading today and has completed its first trading day. The milestone marks a significant step in the rise of Asia in helping set global commodity prices.

Coordinated Global Regulatory Reform For OTC Derivatives Is Creating A New Interest Rate Swap Market, Says TABB Group - Alternative Ways Of Managing Exposure See Renewed Interest

Date 19/05/2011

Coordinated global regulation for the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets is creating a dramatically different market for interest rate swaps with central clearing for end-users, the use of organised trading facilities and increased transparency and reporting requirements.
Shanghai Stock Exchange Investment Commodity Index, SSE Consume Commodity Index, SSE 380 Sector Indices, China Securities Index Co. 300 Sector Equal Weight Index And CSI 500 Equal Weight Index To Be Launched

Date 19/05/2011

To further enhance the SSE and CSI index family as well as to provide new analysis tools and underlying instrument for investors, SSE Investment Commodity Index, SSE Consume Commodity Index, SSE 380 Sector Indices, CSI 300 Sector Equal Weight Index and CSI 500 Equal Weight Index are to be launched on June 13 2011 by SSE and CSI.
IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn Resigns

Date 19/05/2011

Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn today informed the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of his intention to resign as Managing Director with immediate effect.
Speech By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar: Continuing To Improve The Quality, Transparency, And Reliability Of Credit Ratings

Date 18/05/2011

Today’s proposal is designed to implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act regarding “Improvements to the Regulation of Credit Rating Agencies.” It also continues our own efforts to strengthen our oversight of nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (NRSROs), to improve the quality of their ratings, to reduce the conflicts of interest in their business models, and to increase the transparency of ratings methodologies and the performance of ratings over time.
FIF Capacity Statistics For April 2011

Date 18/05/2011

Ten New Record Peaks: NYSE AMEX Options, NYSE ARCABOOK Options, NASDAQ PSX TOTALVIEW ITCH, NASDAQ ITTO, NASDAQ BONO, DEUTSCHE BORSE CEF CORE SCOACH, DEUTSCHE BORSE CEF ULTRA + XETRA, DEUTSCHE BORSE CEF CORE TOTAL, NASDAQ TOTALVIEW ITCH And SIAC CQS.