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Opening Statement, Twelfth Series Of Proposed Rulemakings Under The Dodd-Frank Act - CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia

Date 24/02/2011

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and let me thank the teams for their hard work in developing the four rulemaking proposals and the interpretive guidance before us today.
RTS Stock Exchange Holds Seminar "Russian Commodity Workshop" In London

Date 24/02/2011

On February 23, 2011 within the framework of International Petroleum WEEK 2011 organized by the Energy Institute, RTS Stock Exchange held the seminar ‘Russian Commodity Workshop’ presenting a report titled "On-Exchange Commodity Market in Russia: new ideas and prospects" to 70 seminar participants.
ICE Futures Europe Sets Daily Volume And Brent Crude Futures Records

Date 24/02/2011

IntercontinentalExchange, a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced that ICE Futures Europe set an exchange-wide daily volume record of 1,626,277 contracts on 23 February. The new record surpassed by more than 9% the previous daily record of 1,429,384 contracts, which was established on 28 January 2011.
BM&FBOVESPA Breaks Co-Location Trading And Financial Volume Records In The Bovespa Segment For The Second Time This February

Date 24/02/2011

BM&FBOVESPA obtained on Wednesday (02/23) records of 53,910 trades and a BRL 380,470,000.00 trading volume in Direct Market Access (DMA) via co-location in the Bovespa segment (equities). The previous records were 49,074 trades and a volume of BRL 320,151,000.00, on Tuesday (02/22).
London Stock Exchange Group Confirms Details Of Pan-European Derivatives Platform - ‘Turquoise Derivatives' To Build On Success Of ‘EDX London' - Customers Will Benefit From Greater Choice, New Products, Ultra-Low Latency Trading, Proven Clearing Arrangements And Enhanced Access - Product Launch Timetable To Be Announced In Q1 2011

Date 24/02/2011

London Stock Exchange Group ("LSEG") today confirms that it is to build its pan-European derivatives business, through the creation of ‘Turquoise Derivatives'. This new business will combine with the Group's existing successful derivatives market, ‘EDX London' ("EDX"), and will utilise TMX Group's market leading derivatives trading technology, SOLA, already being used by EDX.

Renowned Experts To Examine Price Outlook And Discuss Challenges At Bursa Malaysia Derivatives POC2011

Date 24/02/2011

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) will be organising the 22nd Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition (POC) on 7 – 9 March 2011 in Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Themed Weathering Challenges, Maximising Opportunities, the conference will analyse the price outlook for palm and lauric oils and feature discussions on the recent developments and challenges faced by the global palm oil and related edible oils market.
Middle East Unrest Set To Develop Into A Regional Civil War With Grave Consequences For The West, According To CIO Of Emergent

Date 24/02/2011

The recent unrest that is spreading across the Middle East and North Africa is far from benign and is set to deepen into ‘regional civil war’, according to David Murrin, CIO of Emergent Asset Management and author of Breaking the Code of History.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 24/02/2011

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 1 March 2011, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
UK's Financial Services Authority Consults On Improving Protection For With-Profits Policyholders

Date 24/02/2011

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published proposals to strengthen its existing rules on with-profits to improve protection for policyholders.
FTSE And HKIFA Announce Changes To The FTSE MPF Index Series Following 2010 Market Consultation

Date 24/02/2011

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award winning global index provider and Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (“HKIFA”) today announce changes to the FTSE MPF Index Series, resulting from the market consultation held in late 2010. The consultation, part of a three-year regular cycle, is designed to ensure the FTSE MPF Index Series continues to meet the requirements of the market and provides the most accurate and relevant benchmarks for the Hong Kong investment community.