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NYSE Amex Issues Short Interest Report

Date 27/01/2010

NYSE Amex (formerly known as NYSE Alternext US) today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of January 15, 2010.
NASDAQ Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date January 15, 2010

Date 27/01/2010

At the end of the settlement date of January 15, 2010, short interest in 2,411 NASDAQ Global Market(SM) securities totaled 6,350,313,020 shares compared with 6,197,177,687 shares in 2,423 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of December 31, 2009. The mid-January short interest represents 4.05 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.32 days for the prior reporting period.
New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) On SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 27/01/2010

Six new products have been listed in the Exchanged Traded Funds segment of SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 318 ETFs. The new funds are: Xmtch (IE) on Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Xmtch (IE) on Dow Jones Industrial Average™ Xmtch (IE) on Nasdaq 100 Xmtch (IE) on FTSE 100 Xmtch (IE) on FTSE MIB Xmtch (IE) on Nikkei 225
SEC Approves Money Market Fund Reforms to Better Protect Investors

Date 27/01/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted new rules designed to significantly strengthen the regulatory requirements governing money market funds and better protect investors.
SIFMA’s Asset Management Group Supports SEC Rules To Limit Risk By Money Market Mutual Funds

Date 27/01/2010

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released the following statement by Asset Management Group (AMG) Managing Director Tim Cameron on the adoption of rules by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to limit risk by money market mutual funds.

President Sarkozy Calls For A “New Bretton Woods”

Date 27/01/2010

French President Sarkozy calls for “a new Bretton Woods” and a re-examination of the fairness of globalization and capitalism The world must move from rhetoric to reality and take concrete action to address priorities such as the economic crisis and climate change, said President Doris Leuthard of the Swiss Confederation If long-term global problems are ignored, the economic crisis could lead to a social crisis
Federal Open Market Committee Statement

Date 27/01/2010

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the deterioration in the labor market is abating. Household spending is expanding at a moderate rate but remains constrained by a weak labor market, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Business spending on equipment and software appears to be picking up, but investment in structures is still contracting and employe
Kansas City Board Of Trade Announces Officers, Directors For 2010

Date 27/01/2010

The Kansas City Board of Trade announces 2010 officers and directors, who took office at a regular board meeting held yesterday. Members of the Kansas City Board of Trade elected Richard L. Mandl, Vice President - Investments, Global Commodities Group, Prudential Bache Commodities LLC, as chairman in an election held earlier this month. Mandl served as first vice chairman of the KCBT in 2009 and as second vice chairman in 2008. The first vice chairman traditionally has assumed the chair
U.S Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner Written Testimony Before The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform

Date 27/01/2010

Chairman Towns, Ranking Member Issa, members of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, thank you for the opportunity to testify today.
MEPs Must Not Take A Blanket Approach To Derivatives

Date 27/01/2010

The European Parliament risks treating all derivative products the same way, rather than differentiating between products based on their complexity and the systemic risk they pose, Kay Swinburne MEP has warned today after the Economics and Monetary Affairs Committee held its first discussion on regulating Derivatives.