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SEC Charges Florida Trader For Issuing Fake Press Release To Manipulate Stock Price

Date 21/05/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a trader from Fort Myers, Fla., with fraud for writing and disseminating a fake press release that, when reported in the media, caused a company's stock price to soar and allowed him to reap thousands of dollars in illicit profits.
CFTC Charges Florida Resident Michael J. Riolo And His Two Companies With Fraud In Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Foreign Currency Scam

Date 21/05/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today charged Michael J. Riolo of Boca Raton, Florida, and two companies he controls and owns, LaSalle International Clearing Corporation and Sterling Wentworth Currency Group, Inc., with fraudulently soliciting and receiving funds from members of the general public in an off-exchange foreign currency (forex) scam and providing their customers with false account statements.
CME Group Announces The Launch Of Clearing Services For Electricity Swap Futures

Date 21/05/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced the launch of clearing services for two new electricity swap futures contracts, scheduled to launch on June 7 for trade date June 8. Clearing services will be available through CME ClearPort(R), a set of flexible clearing services open to over the counter (OTC) market participants to substantially mitigate counterparty risk and provide capital efficiencies across asset classes. These contracts are list
Program Trading Averaged 28.4 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 11-15

Date 21/05/2009

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 May 11-15.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner Opening Statement - House Committee On Appropriations - Subcommittee On General Government And Financial Services, May 21, 2009

Date 21/05/2009

Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Emerson, members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to testify before you for my first time as Treasury Secretary on the President's Fiscal Year 2010 Budget request for the Department of the Treasury.

BM&FBOVESPA Authorizes Derivative Trading Via Co-Location - New Direct Market Access Technology Allows Investors And Brokerage Houses To Install Their Servers In The Exchange

Date 21/05/2009

The Brazilian Securities, Futures and Commodities Exchange - BM&FBOVESPA will offer, beginning on June 15, a new trading technology for the derivatives segment: Direct Market Access via Co-location. The objective of this new technology is to attract more investors and to promote liquidity and the further development of the Brazilian market. Co-location is a form of Direct Market Access (DMA) that allows brokerage houses and investors to install their own computer servers in the Exchange’s dat
SEC Charges Eight Participants In Penny Stock Manipulation Ring

Date 21/05/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged eight participants in a penny stock manipulation ring that allegedly pumped the market prices of at least four stocks and generated more than $6.2 million in illicit profits when they dumped shares on the market.
NYSE Euronext Rolls Out Sponsored Deep Value Algorithms To Trading Floor Brokers - Offering Greater Choice And Flexibility To Serve Customer Needs

Date 21/05/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) has completed the roll out of the first phase of more than 20 execution algorithms provided by Deep Value Inc., adding to its already highly successful floor broker algorithm initiative. Since the program’s inception in July 2008, trading floor brokers have utilized algorithmic execution strategies directly from their hand-held devices to supplement their high-touch service with uniquely engineered automation. All algo strategies are available for use by floor brokers t
Palestine Securities Exchange Holds A Press Conference To Announce The Outcomes Of Its Road Show To Chile

Date 21/05/2009

In a press conference held in Ramallah, the Palestine Securities Exchange (PSE) discussed the outcome of its recent road show to Chile. The road show was organized by the PSE in partnership with Bank of Palestine (BoP)between the 4th and 6th of May 2009 in Santiago in order to promote investment in Palestine and in the Palestinian companies listed on the PSE. The road shows aim to attract tangible investments into the listed companies and the Palestinian economy in general.
Dow Jones Indexes Expands Sector Titans Index Series To Include Emerging Markets Countries - New Indexes Have Been Licensed To Underlie Suite Of Exchange-Traded Funds

Date 21/05/2009

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Sector Titans Indexes. The new index series measures the performance of leading emerging-market companies in each of 11 sectors.