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Opening Statement, Meeting Of The Commodity Futures Trading Commission - CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 16/12/2010

Good morning. This meeting will come to order. This is a public meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to consider issuance of the following proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Confirmation, portfolio reconciliation and portfolio compression requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; Risk management requirements for derivatives clearing organi
DTCC Makes Its GCF Repo Index Downloadable To The Public To Enhance Market Transparency - Initiative Will Make Data More Accessible For Charting Financing Costs, Trends And Analysis

Date 16/12/2010

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced yesterday that, as part of its ongoing effort to bring greater transparency to the multi-billion-dollar market for General Collateral Finance (GCF) repurchase agreements (repos), it is now making the full data pack underlying its daily GCF Repo® Index downloadable to the public.
New Members In MEFF.

Date 16/12/2010

MEFF is pleased to announce the new members that have been approved by the Board: Caixa d'Estalvis Laietana, Mataró Geneva Ireland Financial Trading Ltd., Dublin Gestión de Patrimonios Mobiliarios, S.V., S.A., Madrid Spire Europe Ltd., London
Opening Statement Of Commissioner Bart Chilton, Meeting Of The Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 16/12/2010

On Tuesday, in remarks to Americans for Financial Reform, I discussed a proposal that could serve as an interim step prior to the implementation of mandatory position limits required by the new financial reform law. I detailed this "Position Point" proposal yesterday in testimony before Congress. I have also spoken with the heads of exchanges and market participants about Position Points. Here are the details of my proposal: Once
Dick Theunissen Joins Equinix As Vice President Of Marketing For Europe

Date 16/12/2010

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data center services, today announced that Dick Theunissen has joined the company as its Vice President of Marketing for Europe. Theunissen joins Equinix from Santiva Europe, a consultancy that helps technology firms enter international markets, where he was a Partner.

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

Date 16/12/2010

Mr. Chairman, I am grateful this is the final rulemaking for 2010. As you noted, we have noticed 30 proposed rulemakings, four advanced notices, two interim final rules, and one final rule. While I am thankful that we have just a few more rulemakings left to complete in the new year, I recognize we are only halfway through the process – and it’s probably the case that the easiest portion is past us.
The Options Clearing Corporation Announces Two Officer Promotions

Date 16/12/2010

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today the promotions of two officers.
“Proposed Position Limits For Derivatives”: Statement Of Bruce Fekrat, Senior Special Counsel, Division Of Market Oversight

Date 16/12/2010

Good afternoon Mr. Chairman, Commissioners. Today staff is recommending the Commission approve a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish position limits for certain derivatives.
ELX's Objections To The SEC Regarding Proposed FICC Rule Changes

Date 16/12/2010

Click here to download ELX's objections to the SEC regarding proposed FICC rule changes.
European Systemic Risk Board Established

Date 16/12/2010

The legislation establishing the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) came into force today. The seat of the ESRB is in Frankfurt am Main and its Secretariat is ensured by the European Central Bank (ECB).