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Date 02/09/2009
CFTC Implements New Transparency Efforts To Promote Market Integrity
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it will begin implementing new transparency efforts outlined in a July 7, 2009, statement by CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler. Starting Friday, September 4, 2009, the CFTC will begin disaggregating the data in its weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) reports and begin releasing, on a quarterly basis, data collected from an ongoing special call on swap dealers and index traders in the futures markets.
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Date 02/09/2009
FINRA Announces Agreements With Three Additional Firms To Settle Auction Rate Securities Violations - Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, City Securities, Fifth Third Securities Settlements Include Total Fines Of $600,000, Repurchase Of Over $128 Mil
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has entered into final settlements with three additional firms to settle charges relating to the sale of auction rate securities (ARS) that became illiquid when auctions froze in February 2008. To date, FINRA has concluded final settlements with 12 firms, imposing a total of $3.2 million in fines and guaranteeing the return of more than $1.3 billion to investors. Investigations continue at a number of additional firms
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Date 02/09/2009
S&P Releases Midyear 2009 Index Versus Active Fund Scorecard For Canada - Active Canadian Equity Funds Underperform S&P/TSX Composite
Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, announced today the latest results for the Standard & Poor's Indices Versus Active Funds Scorecard (SPIVA) for Canada. For the first half of 2009, only 34.5% of Canadian Equity active funds outperformed the S&P/TSX Composite Index. However, 62.0% of active funds in the Small/Mid Cap Equity category beat the S&P/TSX Completion Index. Similarly, in the Canadian Focused Equity category 71.4% of active funds outperformed
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Date 02/09/2009
City Of London In Brussels To Lobby On EU AIFM Directive
Stuart Fraser, Chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee at the City of London Corporation, is in Brussels today (Wednesday 2 September) with the Mayor of London to urge important changes to the European Commission’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) Directive, currently starting the legislative process in the European Parliament and Council.
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Date 02/09/2009
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Opening Remarks Before The SEC-CFTC Joint Meetings On Regulation Harmonization
Good morning. I am pleased to be here today with my fellow Commissioners from both the SEC and CFTC. And, I want to thank Chairman Gensler and the CFTC for hosting this first day of joint meetings. We look forward to continuing the dialog tomorrow at the SEC.
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Date 02/09/2009
Committee Of European Securities Regulators: 20th Meeting Of The Market Participants Consultative Panel
The Market Participants Consultative Panel was established by CESR in June 2002, following a suggestion of the European Parliament and the Committee on Wise Men chaired by Alexander Lamfalussy.
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Date 02/09/2009
IntercontinentalExchange Sets Date Of November 3 For Third Quarter Earnings Release
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.((R)) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, will announce third quarter 2009 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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Date 02/09/2009
CBOE Chairman And CEO William J. Brodsky Testifies At SEC-CFTC Joint Meeting On Harmonization Of Regulation
William J. Brodsky, Chairman and CEO of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), today testifies at a joint meeting on harmonization of regulation of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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Date 02/09/2009
ICE Reports Solid Futures Volume Growth For August 2009 - ADV Up 34% For Month And 13% Year-To-Date - ICE Clears Over $2 Trillion In CDS
IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported strong August 2009 futures volume. Average daily volume (ADV) for ICE's futures markets was 1,008,765 contracts, an increase of 34% from August 2008. Year-to-date through August 31, 2009, ADV across ICE's futures exchanges was 1,014,639 contracts, up 13% compared to the same period in 2008. Total futures volume in August 20
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Date 02/09/2009
CME Group Volume Averaged 10.2 Million Contracts Per Day In August 2009, Up 5 Percent From July 2009
CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that August volume averaged 10.2 million contracts per day, down 7 percent from August 2008, but up 5 percent from July 2009 and representing the best year-over-year performance to date in 2009. Total volume was 214 million contracts for August, of which 81 percent was traded electronically. Electronic volume averaged 8.3 million contracts per day, down 6 percent from the prior August, but up 5 perc
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