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  • CME Group Announces The Launch Of Three New NYISO Swap Options Contracts

    Date 11/08/2009

    CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of trading and clearing services for three new NYISO five megawatt (MW) peak calendar month day-ahead LBMP swap options contracts. Trading will be available on the New York trading floor, and clearing services will be available through CME ClearPort®, a set of flexible clearing services open to over-the-counter (OTC) market pa

  • Futures Industry Association Responds To The Treasury’s Proposed Legislation For The Regulation Of OTC Derivatives

    Date 11/08/2009

    The Futures Industry Association today issued the following statement in response to the transmission by the U.S. Treasury Department of legislative language to the Congress for the regulation of over-the-counter derivatives. We are studying the proposed legislation and its implications for the regulated futures markets. The legislation proposes major changes to the rules related to U.S. and global futures trading. We look forward to working with the administrati

  • US Administration’s Regulatory Reform Agenda Reaches New Milestone - Final Piece Of Legislative Language Delivered To Capitol Hill

    Date 11/08/2009

    Acting on its commitment to restoring stability in our financial system, the Administration delivered legislative language to Capitol Hill today focusing on the regulatory reform of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. One of the most significant changes in the world of finance in recent decades has been the explosive growth and rapid innovation in the markets for credit default swaps (CDS) and other OTC derivatives. These markets have largely gone unregulated since their inception. Enormous ri

  • CFTC Chairman Gensler Comments On Treasury Department’s Derivatives Plan

    Date 11/08/2009

    Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Gary Gensler today commented on proposed legislation from the Department of Treasury to reform regulation of derivatives.

  • SEC Charges Key Madoff Lieutenant For Operating And Concealing Fraud Through Bogus Trades And Documents

    Date 11/08/2009

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Bernard L. Madoff's chief financial officer, Frank DiPascali, with securities fraud for overseeing the mechanics of Madoff's entirely fictitious investment strategy and creating millions of phony documents and trading records to conceal the fraud from regulators and investors.