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Program Trading Averaged 16.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Oct. 6-10

Date 16/10/2008

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Oct. 6-10.
Joint Statement From The New York Attorney General And American International Group

Date 16/10/2008

Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo met today with Edward M. Liddy, the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American International Group, Inc. (“AIG”) In a candid discussion, the Attorney General laid out his serious concerns regarding executive compensation issues and exorbitant expenses at AIG. The meeting in the Attorney General’s New York City Offices occurred one day after Attorney General Cuomo informed AIG that it must recover improper bonuses and other payments and perks from its fo
SEC Announces October 29 Roundtable On Mark-to-Market Accounting

Date 16/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that on Oct. 29, 2008, at 9 a.m. ET, it will host the first of two roundtables on "mark-to-market" accounting and current market conditions.
UK’s Financial Services Authority: Update On Market Wide Exercise 2008

Date 16/10/2008

The Tripartite Authorities have decided to reschedule the Market-Wide Exercise 2008, due to take place on 18 and 26 November, into the new year. This decision has been taken in light of global market conditions and feedback from the industry.
SEC Charges San Francisco Hedge Fund Adviser For "Portfolio Pumping"

Date 16/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged San Francisco investment adviser MedCap Management & Research LLC (MMR) and its principal Charles Frederick Toney, Jr. with reporting misleading results to hedge fund investors by engaging in a practice known as "portfolio pumping."

EGX Chairman Elected A Member Of The Board Of The World Federation Of Exchanges

Date 16/10/2008

Mr. Maged Shawky, the Chairman of EGX, was elected a member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) Board of Directors, comprised of 15 members, which asserts the international confidence in the Egyptian Exchange.
OptionsCity<sup>TM</SUP> Now A Certified CFE Vendor - OptionsCity Metro Trading Platform Offers Users Trading Ad Market Making Capabilities On The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE)

Date 16/10/2008

The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) and OptionsCity, a Chicago-based independent trading software vendor, today announced that OptionsCity has completed the vendor certification process for the CBOE Futures Exchange and is now approved to provide its customers that are CFE Trading Privilege Holders with connectivity to CFE.Users who connect to CFE via the OptionsCity Metro trading platform will possess both trading and market making capabilities at the exchange.More specifically, the platform wi
Powershares Emerging Markets Infrastructure Portfolio Index Fund Lists On NYSE Arca

Date 16/10/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the listing of the PowerShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure Portfolio ETF (NYSE Arca: PXR) on NYSE Arca. The ETF will track the S-Network Emerging Infrastructure Builders Index.
FINRA Fines Banorte Securities International $1.1 Million For Improper Sales Of Class B Mutual Fund Shares - Firm To Offer Remediation To More Than 300 Customers In Over 1,400 Transactions

Date 16/10/2008

FINRA announced today that it imposed a $1.1 million fine on Banorte Securities International, Ltd. for unsuitable sales of Class B shares in off-shore mutual funds as well as failing to have adequate supervisory systems to monitor those sales.
Liffe Concludes Agreement To License Markit iTraxx Europe Indices For Its OTC Clearing Solution

Date 16/10/2008

Liffe, the global derivatives business of NYSE Euronext (NYX), announced today that it has signed a licence agreement with Markit, a financial information services company, to launch credit default swaps (CDS) based on Markit iTraxx Europe indices, bringing a cleared solution for CDS a step closer.