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  • CFTC Orders Chicago-Based Futures Commission Merchant Newedge USA, LLC To Pay More Than $220,000 For Violating Speculative Position Limits In Live Cattle Futures Trading

    Date 07/02/2011

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Newedge USA, LLC (Newedge), a Chicago-based futures commission merchant, will pay a $140,000 civil monetary penalty and disgorge $80,910 to settle CFTC charges of exceeding speculative position limits in the October 2009 live cattle futures contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) by more than 4,000 contracts and failing to provide accurate and timely reports to the CFTC regarding their large trader positions.

  • CBOE To Begin Publishing Values For CBOE S&P 500 Skew Index

    Date 07/02/2011

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that on Wednesday, February 23, the Exchange will begin publishing values for the CBOE S&P 500 Skew Index (ticker symbol: SKEW), a benchmark measure of the perceived risk of extreme negative moves — often referred to as "tail risk" or a "black swan" event — in U.S. equity markets.

  • European Systemic Risk Board: President Trichet In European Parliament

    Date 07/02/2011

    European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet was questioned in Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Monday about his views on the functioning of the newly established European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), of which he is also the President.

  • 'CBOE Streaming Markets' Is New Direct-Access Data Service From CBOE Holdings' Market Data Express

    Date 07/02/2011

     Market Data Express, LLC, a subsidiary of CBOE Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE), has launched a new market data service known as "CBOE Streaming Markets" (CSM). The service provides three separate, direct datafeeds of real-time quotations and trade information from CBOE, C2 Options Exchange (C2) and the CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX).

  • R.J. O'Brien Names Hilton Sheng To New Post Of Senior VP, Structured Products

    Date 07/02/2011

    R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the largest independent futures brokerage firm in the United States, today announced that the firm has named futures industry veteran Hilton T. Sheng, 47, to the new post of Senior Vice President, Structured Products.  Working out of the firm’s New York office, Sheng is establishing a Structured Products Desk to meet the growing demand for exchange-cleared products.