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CalPERS Lauds House, Urges Senate To Complete Health Care Reform In 2009

Date 10/11/2009

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today applauded Saturday’s action by the U.S. House of Representatives in approving sweeping health care reform, paving the way for the Senate to take up the legislation.
SIFMA’s Bentsen Statement On Dodd Regulatory Reform Legislation

Date 10/11/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released a statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., executive vice president, public policy and advocacy, in response to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd’s proposed regulatory reform legislation:
Federal Court Freezes Assets Of Florida Resident David A. Owen, Charged By The CFTC With A Multi-Million Dollar Commodity Pool Fraud - Owen, Doing Business As Oasis Futures, Charged With Fraudulently Soliciting At Least $2.5 Million, Misappropriation And

Date 10/11/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that a federal court entered an order freezing assets held by defendant David A. Owen, of Destin, Fla. The court’s consent restraining order also preserves books and records and requires Owen to make an accounting of his assets.
SEC Charges Former CFO Of New York-Based Hedge Fund With Securities Fraud

Date 10/11/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the former chief financial officer of a New York-based hedge fund with securities fraud for arranging secret sales of securities from his personal trading account to the hedge fund accounts at inflated prices to generate his own illicit profits.
NASDAQ Announces End-of-month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date October 30, 2009

Date 10/11/2009

At the end of the settlement date of October 30, 2009, short interest in 2,430 NASDAQ Global Market(SM) securities totaled 6,187,719,999 shares compared with 6,196,860,577 shares in 2,432 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of October 15, 2009. The end-of-October short interest represents 2.95 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 2.70 days for the prior reporting period.

Financial Services Authority To Simplify System For Calculating Regulatory Fees

Date 10/11/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today announced proposals to simplify the structure of the fees it levies on regulated firms and to enhance fairness and transparency.
Athens Exchange Derivatives Market Monthly Statistical Bulletin October 2009

Date 10/11/2009

Click here to download the Athens Exchange derivatives market monthly statistical bulletin for October 2009.
ICE Announces 40 New OTC Cleared Energy Contracts

Date 10/11/2009

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today the introduction of 40 new OTC cleared energy contracts for North American natural gas, power, natural gas liquids and global oil products. These cleared OTC swaps and options will be available for the trade date of Monday, December 7, 2009
Larrain Vial Selects NYSE Technologies To Create New Direct Market Access Platform - First Truly Global Electronic Trading Platform To Offer Access To Chile Markets

Date 10/11/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) and Larrain Vial today announced that NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, has been selected to develop a next-generation electronic trading platform that will allow LarrainVial’s customers around the world to send orders directly to The Santiago Stock Exchange, making them the first to offer world-class Direct Market Access (DMA) connectivity to Chile.
Gary Knight To Join TMX Group As Vice President Trading - Experienced And Well Respected Trader With Strong Ties To The Customer Base

Date 10/11/2009

TMX Group Chief Executive Officer Thomas Kloet today announced the appointment of Gary Knight as Vice President, Trading, TSX Markets, which is responsible for trading on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange.