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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For June 2011 Contract

Date 04/07/2011

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for June 2011 contract is 54,640 yen.

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Commentary - July 3, 2011

Date 03/07/2011

Welcome to the Weekly Market Commentary from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what’s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets.

mergermarket H1 2011 League Tables Of Financial Advisers To Global M&A

Date 02/07/2011

Global M&A up 28% from H1 2010

US M&A down in Q2 2011 after a strong Q1; H1 2011 remains strong nevertheless

OneChicago Announces Trading Volumes For June 2011 - Open Interest Stood At 420,422 Contracts On The Equity Finance Exchange At The End Of June 2011 An Increase Of 150% Versus June 2010

Date 01/07/2011

OneChicago, LLC (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced  that a total of 393,546 security futures contracts were traded in the month of June 2011.

BATS 1000 Index Rises 5.5% This Week - Alternative Resources Up 7.2% As Five Sectors Gain At Least 6%

Date 01/07/2011

BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000^SM Index (Ticker: BATSK) gained 5.5% for the trading week ending July 1. The S&P 500 Index advanced 5.6% on the week.

Kansas City Board Of Trade Breaks All Previous Monthly Volume Records

Date 01/07/2011

The Kansas City Board of Trade during the month of June traded more contracts than in any given month in the 155-year history of the exchange. New monthly volume records were set for the Hard Red Winter wheat futures contract and the exchange as a whole.

SEC Division Of Investment Management Names Robert Plaze As Deputy Director And Diane Blizzard As Managing Executive

Date 01/07/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Robert E. Plaze has been named Deputy Director in the Division of Investment Management and Diane C. Blizzard has been named Managing Executive of the Division.

CBOE Holdings Reports June 2011 Trading Volumes: - CBOE Holdings Averages 4.5 Million Options Contracts Per Day In June, Up 10% From June 2010 - C2 And CBOE Futures Exchange Set All-Time Monthly And ADV Records

Date 01/07/2011

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today reported that June trading volume for options on theChicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), the company's alternative all-electronic market, combined, totaled 99.4 million contracts; average daily volume (ADV) was 4.5 million contracts, up 10 percent from June 2010. C2 and CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) achieved their busiest months ever in June, with monthly ADV exceeding 200,000 contracts and 50,000 contracts, respectively, for the first time.  

Deals Bonanza As Exits Reach Record Levels And PE-Backed Buyouts Hit Post-Lehman High

Date 01/07/2011

Preqin’s quarterly deal-flow data shows 309 PE-backed exits valued at $120.1bn occurred in Q2 2011, surpassing the previous record of $81.5bn in exits in Q4 2010; 674 PE deals worth $75.6bn were announced in Q2 2011, an increase of 33% from the value of deals in the previous quarter.

CFTC; Open Meeting On Five Final Rule Proposals Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Date 01/07/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting to consider five final rules under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.