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FTSE Group And MCX-SX Collaborate To Bring New Index Products To India

Date 29/07/2009

FTSE Group, the global index company, has been selected by India’s new stock exchange, MCX-SX, as its preferred index provider. The two organisations signed a co-operation agreement in Mumbai today and pledged to collaborate to bring a new and broader range of domestic and international indices to the Indian market.
Number Of Trades On RTS Standard Hits A Record High

Date 29/07/2009

July 28, 2009 saw a record trading activity on RTS Standard.
SEC Charges Four Arizona-Based Promoters In $197 Million Mortgage Lending Scheme

Date 28/07/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged four promoters and a Phoenix-based company with securities fraud for orchestrating a mortgage lending scheme that attracted hundreds of investors by making false and misleading statements about the safety and performance of the investments.
Joint Press Release On The First Round Of The U.S.-China Strategic And Economic Dialogue

Date 28/07/2009

The first round of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue was held in Washington, D.C. from 27 to 28 July, 2009. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner, as special representatives of President Barack Obama, and Vice Premier Wang Qishan and State Councilor Dai Bingguo, as special representatives of Chinese President Hu Jintao, co-chaired the Dialogue, which included Strategic and Economic tracks under this framework. President Hu Jint
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 28/07/2009

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Petro-Canada (TSX:PCA) have accepted the share exchange offer from Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Petro-Canada will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped, the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity and Equity 60 and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Indices. Eldorado Gold Corporation Inc. (TSX:ELD) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Completion and Equ

Strategic And Economic Dialogue Closing Statement: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner

Date 28/07/2009

Today, we concluded the first meeting of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue launched by President Obama and President Hu. I want to thank Vice Premier Wang, who led a high level delegation from across China’s government, as well as the twelve U.S. cabinet Secretaries and heads of financial and regulatory authorities who participated in a series of thoughtful and candid discussions over the past two days.
Bahamas International Securities Exchange - January To June 2009 Statistical Report

Date 28/07/2009

BISX is pleased to announce its BISX All Share Index and trading statistics for the six month period ending June 30, 2009 with comparison to the same period of 2008.
Opening Statement Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler, Hearings On Position Limits And Hedge Exemptions,

Date 28/07/2009

Click here to download the opening statement of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler at the Hearing of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Bermuda Stock Exchange Market Holidays: July 30 – July 31, 2009

Date 28/07/2009

The BSX will be closed on July 30 and July 31, 2009, for the Emancipation Day and Somers Day public holidays in Bermuda. The Exchange will reopen on Monday, August 3, 2009.
Testimony Of CFTC General Counsel Dan M. Berkovitz, “Position Limits And The Hedge Exemption, Brief Legislative History”, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 28/07/2009

Click here to download the testimony of CFTC General Counsel Dan M. Berkovitz which provides a brief legislative history of the mandate in the CEA concerning position limits and the exemption from those limits for bona fide hedging transactions.