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NASDAQ OMX Announces September 2008 Market Performance Statistics For U.S. And Nordic Exchanges - NASDAQ Continued To Lead In Matched Market Share Of All U.S.-Listed Equities During A Record-Setting Month

Date 15/10/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.(sm) (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced consolidated market performance statistics for its U.S. and Nordic exchanges for the month of September 2008.
Demand Growing For Faster Options Trading Technology, Says New TABB Report - Hedge Funds And Traditional Asset Managers In North America Invest $253 Million In 2008 On Low-Latency Trading Option Infrastructure, Rising To $305 Million In 2011, A 6% CAGR

Date 15/10/2008

Although the use of complex structured products on Wall Street will decline and the credit markets will become more regulated, says TABB Group in a new research report published today, “Low-Latency Options Trading: Unraveling the True Meaning of Speed,” growth in the 40-year old exchange-traded options market is accelerating.
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen): Summary Of The General Stability

Date 15/10/2008

The four Swedish big banks have managed relatively well so far in the international bank crisis. The financing risks have been the greatest threat to the Swedish banks during the turbulence up until now.
Speech By US Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke On Stabilizing The Financial Markets And The Economy

Date 15/10/2008

Good afternoon. I am pleased once again to share a meal and some thoughts with the Economic Club of New York. I will focus today on the economic and financial challenges we face and why I believe we are well positioned to move forward. The problems now evident in the markets and in the economy are large and complex, but, in my judgment, our government now has the tools it needs to confront and solve them. Our strategy will continue to evolve and be refined as we adapt to new developments and the
CESR And CEBS Publish Their Advice On The European Commission’s Review Of Commodities Business

Date 15/10/2008

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) and the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) are publishing today their advice in response to the Joint Call for Technical Advice issued by the European Commission in December 2007 concerning the regulatory treatment of firms that provide investment services in relation to commodity and exotic derivatives.

First Trust ISE Global Engineering And Construction Index Fund Lists On NYSE Arca

Date 15/10/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the listing of the First Trust ISE Global Engineering and Construction Index Fund on NYSE Arca, the largest exchange in ETF and ETN listings and assets under management.
RCG And MG Financial Combine Global Reach And Futures, FX STRENGTHS - MG Financial Becomes Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of RCG

Date 15/10/2008

Rosenthal Collins Group, LLC (RCG), a leading independent futures clearing firm, and MG Financial LLC, a leading provider of online trading services in the foreign exchange (FX) market, announced that they have successfully completed an exchange of equity interests in the two companies today. The transaction resulted in MG Financial becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of RCG.
CME Group's Taylor To Testify On Benefits Of Central Counterparty Clearing For Credit Default Swaps At U.S. House Hearing

Date 15/10/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, announced that CME Group Managing Director and President of CME Clearing Kim Taylor will appear before the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday to discuss the transparency, reduced risk and other benefits that CME Group's central counterparty clearing services can bring to the credit default swaps market.
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen): The Swedish Banks Can Manage The Recession

Date 15/10/2008

The four Swedish big banks have managed relatively well so far in the international bank crisis. Financing risks has been the greatest threat to Swedish banks during the autumn's turbulence. Thanks to measures by the Riksbank (Swedish central bank) and the Swedish National Debt Office, these risks have been managed to a great extent until the financing markets begin to function normally again.
Financial Technologies acquires UK-based Audit Control & Expertise Global Limited (ACE) Group - The Acquisition Marks Financial Technologies Group’s Foray Into African And European Markets

Date 15/10/2008

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES (India) Ltd has acquired a significant equity stake in UK-based Audit Control & Expertise Global Limited (ACE) Group, a global credit support organisation providing collateral control, field audits, inspection, monitoring and financial structuring services in the commodity trade and finance sector.