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Annual Changes To The NASDAQ-100 Index

Date 10/12/2010

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ-100 Index® (Nasdaq:NDX), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, December 20, 2010.
CFTC Charges Kent R.E. Whitney With Options Fraud By Making False And Misleading Statements To The CME, Futures Commission Merchants And Others

Date 10/12/2010

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it filed an enforcement action charging Kent R.E. Whitney, a registered floor broker of Chicago, Ill., with making false and misleading statements to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) representatives, futures commission merchants (FCMs) and others in connection with an elaborate scheme to trade options without posting the required margin.
New York Attorney General Cuomo Announces Agreement With Private Equity Firm In State Pension Fund Investigation - Paladin Homeland Security Holdings, LLC is the Nineteenth Firm To Adopt Cuomo’s Code Of Conduct - Cuomo’s Investigation Has Secured Over $16

Date 10/12/2010

Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an agreement with Washington, D.C. based private equity firm Paladin Homeland Security Holdings, LLC (“Paladin”) in the Attorney General’s state pension fund investigation. Paladin will adopt the Attorney General’s Public Pension Fund Reform Code of Conduct, and will reduce its management fees on its investment from the New York State Common Retirement Fund (“CRF”).
November 2010 FIF Automated Trading Analysis Report – Executive Summary

Date 10/12/2010

Click here to download the FIF November 2010 automated trading analysis executive summary.
U.S. Taxpayers Receive $10.5 Billion In Proceeds Today From Final Sale Of Treasury Department Citigroup Common Stock - Locks In Total Profit Of At Least $12 Billion On Citigroup Investment

Date 10/12/2010

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it today received $10.5 billion in proceeds from the sale of its final 2.4 billion shares of Citigroup Inc. common stock – locking in a profit of at least $12 billion on its overall investment in Citigroup.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 10/12/2010

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the Quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index Review.
BM&FBOVESPA: Trading CRI Mortgage-Backed Securities Will Become Cheaper As Of January 3, 2011

Date 10/12/2010

As of January 3, 2011, fees on CRI mortgage-backed securities will come down, in order to increase the efficiency and the liquidity of the market for this type of instrument.
Direct Edge Announces Promotion Of Bryan Harkins To Chief Operating Officer

Date 10/12/2010

Direct Edge announced today the promotion of Bryan Harkins to Chief Operating Officer, effective January 3, 2011. In his role as COO, Harkins will be responsible for helping direct all operational affairs of the Company. Harkins, who previously held the title of Head of Sales & Strategy, will continue to report to William O’Brien, Direct Edge’s Chief Executive Officer. As COO, Mr. Harkins succeeds William Karsh, who is leaving the Company at year-end to pursue other opportunities.
SEC Charges RAE Systems For Illegal Payments Made Through Joint Ventures To Win Chinese Government Contracts

Date 10/12/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged San Jose-based RAE Systems Inc. with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for making improper payments through two of its Chinese joint venture entities to Chinese officials in order to obtain significant government contracts for their gas and chemical detection products.
IDEM: 13 New Pan-European Stock Futures

Date 10/12/2010

Starting 20TH December, 13 new Pan-European Stock Futures will be traded on IDEM IDEM, Borsa Italiana derivatives market, carries on its process of enlargement of products negotiable on the new SOLA® platform, introducing as from 20th December, 13 new pan-European stock futures, confirming its international vocation.