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Rick Ketchum Chairman And CEO, FINRA, Securities Industry And Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Annual Meeting, New York, NY

Date 28/10/2009

Thank you for that introduction, and thank you all for coming. As all of you know, we are at an important moment in the debate over financial regulation and the future profile of financial markets in the United States, and throughout the world. So I am pleased to have this opportunity to share some of my thoughts about where we've been and where we can hopefully go.
TABB Group's US Senate Testimony: Today's Hearing On Dark Pools, Flash Orders, HFT And Other Market Structure Issues

Date 28/10/2009

Adam Sussman, TABB Group’s director of research testified at this morning’s U.S. Senate’s subcommittee hearing on Securities, Insurance and Investment covering Dark Pools, Flash Orders, High Frequency Trading, and Other Market Structure Issues.
The Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation Awards Major $2 Million Grant To The Institute For Financial Markets

Date 28/10/2009

The Institute for Financial Markets (IFM) received a $2 million gift from The Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation, an Illinois Not-for-Profit Corporation. It is the largest donation ever received by the IFM. The grant establishes an endowment to fund futures and options research designed to answer high-priority industry questions. These include: changing market structures; trading technologies; and the impact of regulation and speculation on risk management issues.
SIFMA Issues Amended And Restated Money Market Trading Practice Guidelines - New Guidelines Replace Previous Standards Established In 2007

Date 28/10/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released amended and restated money market guidelines. These guidelines have been adopted and approved by SIFMA’s Money Market Committee, and supersede and replace the Money Market Trading Practice guidelines originally adopted on Oct. 26, 2007.
CBOE Announces Third-Quarter 2009 Financial Results Revenues, Net Income Lower Against Record Third-Quarter 2008

Date 28/10/2009

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2009. Total Exchange revenues for the third quarter of 2009 decreased by 17 percent to $98.4 million from $117.9 million in third-quarter 2008. Quarterly net income was $19.2 million, a decrease of 48 percent from $36.7 million for the same period in 2008. Third-quarter 2009 results reflect a challenging market recovery, making comparisons difficult with record res

BATS Global Markets Selects Savvis’ Key Financial Data Centers To Support Global Expansion - Newly Expanded Flagship Weehawken Hosting Facility To Power New BATS U.S. Equity Options Exchange And Second U.S. Equities Exchange (BYX) Launching In early 2010

Date 28/10/2009

Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ:SVVS), a leading global provider of outsourced internet infrastructure services and low latency connectivity to major financial exchanges, on October 26 announced that BATS Global Markets is expanding its hosting space in Savvis’ Weehawken data center to support current business growth and the launch of both the BATS U.S. Equity Options Exchange (announced separately July 8, 2009) and second U.S. Equities Exchange (BYX) (announced on September 17, 2009) in early 2010.
Dubai Financial Market To Launch The New Trading Platform “X-Stream” Tomorrow

Date 28/10/2009

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced today that it will launch the new trading system “X-Stream” as of the trading session on Thursday, 29th October 2009. The new platform was delivered by NASDAQ OMX and is replacing the previous system (Horizon). The migration to the high capacity platform comes after DFM organized extensive training sessions for brokerage firms, involving over 200 trading managers representing 99 brokerage firms.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange In Efforts To Suppress High Speculation On First ChiNext Listing Day

Date 28/10/2009

As the first ChiNext companies will debut on the trading, SZSE carries out the trading restriction measure with regard to major abnormal transactions for the sake of preventing high speculation on the first trading day, safeguarding the securities market order, protecting the legitimate interests and rights of investors.
BM&FBOVESPA Participates In Ibero-American Federation Of Exchanges And Ibero-American Institute Of Stock Markets Joint Meeting In Santiago - BM&FBOVESPA’s Chief Business Development Officer, Paulo Oliveira, Will Take Part In The Meeting And Present The Ex

Date 28/10/2009

The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange will participate in the Annual Joint Meeting of the Ibero-American Institute of Stock Markets (IIMV) and the Ibero-American Federation of Exchanges (FIAB), in Santiago, Chile. The event, to be held on October 29, will be hosted by the Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros de Chile and the Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago, and will be attended by regulators and executives representing the region’s exchanges.
TMX Group Inc. Reports Results For Third Quarter 2009

Date 28/10/2009

TMX Group Inc. [TSX:X] announced results for the third quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2009.