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Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Address To Mutual Fund Directors Forum Ninth Annual Policy Conference: Critical Issues For Investment Company Directors

Date 04/05/2009

Thank you, David, for that kind introduction. I am pleased to be speaking before you today and particularly pleased to stand beside former SEC Chairman David Ruder whose wisdom, tenacity and commitment to investors are well-known and widely respected. When I first joined the SEC as a Commissioner in 1988, David was the Chairman. Since I rejoined the agency just three months ago, David has been generous with his time and wise counsel and I am very grateful.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 04/05/2009

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, May 4, 2009: The shares of Reece Energy Exploration Corp. (TSXVN:RXR) will be removed from the index. The shares of the company have been acquired by Penn West Petroleum Ltd. The shares of Dynamite Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:DNR) will trade under the new ticker symbol DNR.A. There is no consolidation of capital.
TMX Group Inc. Launches New ETF Portal On www.TMXmoney.com

Date 04/05/2009

Today, Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) providers will join officials from TMX Group to open trading on Toronto Stock Exchange in celebration of the launch of a new ETF information portal on TMXmoney.com.
OneChicago Reports April Volume

Date 04/05/2009

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 85,580 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in April 2009. YTD volume stands at 596,894.
US Treasury - Leveling The Playing Field: Curbing Tax Havens And Removing Tax Incentives For Shifting Jobs Overseas

Date 04/05/2009

There is no higher economic priority for President Obama than creating new, well-paying jobs in the United States. Yet today, our tax code actually provides a competitive advantage to companies that invest and create jobs overseas compared to those that invest and create those same jobs in the U.S. In addition, our tax system is rife with opportunities to evade and avoid taxes through offshore tax havens: In 2004, the most recent year for which data is available, U.S. multinati

Hellenic Exchanges S.A. Holding: HELEX Q1 2009 Financial Statements- Euro 5.8m Net After Tax Profits

Date 04/05/2009

The consolidated net after tax profits of HELEX for Q1 2009 amounted to euro 5.8m vs. euro 18.4m in Q1 2008, a 68% reduction. The consolidated turnover of the Group dropped by 61%, to euro 12.8m vs. euro 32.8m in Q1 2008.
TOCOM Makes Final Decision That Next Generation System Will Go Live On Schedule

Date 04/05/2009

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc (“TOCOM” or the “Exchange”), Japan’s largest and Asia’s prominent commodity exchange, conducted the very last procedure before the launch of the Next Generation System (NGS) and decided to go live with the NGS as scheduled on May 7. The examination has been conducted based on the “Procedures before Launch of Next Generation System”, which was approved at the board of directors meeting on February 17, 2009. The Exchange’s President & CEO, Masaaki Nangaku, made the fi
CFE's Average Daily Volume In April Dips 3% From Previous Month - ADV In VIX Futures Unchanged Compared To March

Date 04/05/2009

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that average daily volume during April 2009 totaled 2,220 contracts, off three percent from 2,285 contracts traded during March 2009. Total trading volume during the month of April 2009 was 46,624 contracts, seven percent below the previous month when 50,271 contracts changed hands.
The Spanish Stock Exchange Traded €74.72 Billion In April, The Best Month Since Last October - Monthly Trading Statements For BME Markets - Equity Trading Volume In April Increased By 23.2% From The Previous Month

Date 04/05/2009

In April the Spanish stock exchange traded 10.17 billion shares, which represents a 4.7% increase on the previous month and a 12.5% rise from the same month a year earlier. BME's Derivatives market posted trading volume of 5.8 million contracts in April. Highlights include Options on Stocks, with 2.3 million contracts traded, up 53% from the same period a year earlier. The number of trades on the ETF segment
Average Daily Volume Of 11.8 Million Contracts At Eurex And ISE In April - Stable Turnover In Equity Index And Equity Derivatives/ Moderate Growth In Average Daily Trading Volume At ISE

Date 04/05/2009

At the international derivatives markets of Eurex an average daily volume of 11.8 million contracts was traded in April (April 2008: 12.4 million) – a decrease of 5 percent. Thereof, 7.6 million contracts were traded at Eurex (April 2008: 8.4 Mio.) and 4.2 million contracts were traded at the International Securities Exchange (ISE) (April 2008: 4.0). In total, 240.0 million contracts were traded on both exchanges (Eurex: 152.2 million, ISE: 87.8 million) compared to April 2008 with 273.