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U.S. Treasury Department Statement On AIG’s Transaction Agreement

Date 08/12/2010

The US Department of the Treasury today issued the following statement from Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Tim Massad upon the announcement that American International Group Inc. (AIG) has entered into a transaction agreement with the US Department of the Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the trustees of the AIG Credit Facility Trust to accelerate the repayment of U.S. taxpayer funds. This development is the next step in a process that will accelerate the g
Testimony Of Chairman Gary Gensler, Before The Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, Subcommittee On Securities, Insurance, And Investment And Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee On Inv

Date 08/12/2010

Good afternoon Chairman Reed, Chairman Levin, Ranking Member Bunning, Ranking Member Coburn and members of the Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment and the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. I thank you for inviting me to today’s hearing. I am pleased to testify alongside Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mary Schapiro. This is our seventh time testifying together, and our third on issues related to the May 6 market events.
FINRA Foundation Releases Nation's First State-By-State Financial Capability Survey - New Jersey, New York And New Hampshire Most Financially Capable, Kentucky And Montana Place Last

Date 08/12/2010

The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) today launched a dynamic interactive Web resource to display the results of America's first State-by-State Financial Capability Survey, which was also released today. The new website, www.usfinancialcapability.org, displays a clickable map of the United States and allows the public, policymakers and researchers to delve into
“Speed” - Speech By Commissioner Bart Chilton Before The High Frequency Trading World USA 2010 Conference, New York

Date 08/12/2010

Introduction Good morning and thanks to Terrapinn, and especially Matt Bednarsky, for the kind invitation to speak with you today.
NYSE Euronext Welcomes MIXIT To Top Rank Of ‘Power Partners’ Customer Rewards Program - MIXIT Becomes First ‘Three-Portal’ Power Partners Member

Date 08/12/2010

NYSE Euronext has announced that MIXIT has become the first “three portal” member of its Power Partners ProgramTM, which recognizes companies that partner with NYSE Euronext to best meet the needs of mutual customers by providing the highest levels of services and products.

IMI To join FTSE 100 Index

Date 08/12/2010

FTSE Group (“FTSE”) confirms today that global engineering solutions provider IMI (IMI.L) will be joining the FTSE 100 Index. In the rebalance, Cobham (COB.L) will leave the UK’s leading blue chip Index and enter the FTSE 250 Index.
CBOE S&P 500 Implied Correlation Index Wins "Best Innovation By An Exchange In Product Design" From Futures And Options World

Date 08/12/2010

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that it has been awarded "Best Innovation by an Exchange in the Field of Product Design - North America" for its CBOE S&P 500 Implied Correlation Index from Futures and Options World magazine. The award was presented at FOW's Derivatives World London Conference on December 1.
SEC Charges Uncle And Nephew In Insider Trading Scheme

Date 08/12/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Baltimore-based business consultant and his uncle with insider trading in the stock of two biotechnology companies based on material, nonpublic information that he obtained from his fraternity brother.
CFTC: Testimony Of Chairman Gary Gensler, Before The Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, Subcommittee On Securities, Insurance, And Investment And Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee

Date 08/12/2010

Good afternoon Chairman Reed, Chairman Levin, Ranking Member Bunning, Ranking Member Coburn and members of the Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment and the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. I thank you for inviting me to today’s hearing. I am pleased to testify alongside Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mary Schapiro. This is our seventh time testifying together, and our third on issues related to the May 6 market events.
NYSE Euronext Announces Major Enhancements To NYSE Bonds<SUP>sm</SUP> Platform - Retail Investor-Focused Platform Creates New Liquidity Program Expected To Launch In Q1 2011 - Greater Visibility On Markets And Liquidity - Limit-Order Functionality Allows

Date 08/12/2010

NYSE Euronext today announced major enhancements to its fixed income trading platform, NYSE BondsSM. They include the new Bond Liquidity Provider (BLP) program that will improve liquidity and provide price transparency to retail investors. The proposed enhancements remain subject to approval by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, following the usual public comment and review period.