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Continued Fed Window Access Good For The Economy, Says SIFMA

Date 30/07/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released the following statement from its president & CEO Tim Ryan, after the US Federal Reserve announced it would extend the period the Primary Dealer Credit Facility — known as the discount window — is opened to securities firms.
CFTC Files Action To Revoke The Registrations Of John C. Glase And Two Ohio Companies

Date 30/07/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has begun proceedings to revoke the registrations of John C. Glase, Sutherland Group, Inc. (Sutherland), formerly known as Carnegie Trading Group, Ltd., Inc. (Carnegie), and Skibo Asset Management, LLC (Skibo), all of Cleveland, Ohio. Sutherland is a registered Introducing Broker and Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA), Skibo is a registered CTA, and Glase is registered as an Associated Person and listed as a principal of b
SIFMA And European Securitisation Forum Welcomes Sir James Crosby’s Interim Report

Date 30/07/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and its affiliate, the European Securitisation Forum (ESF) today welcomed Sir James Crosby’s assessment and analysis of current market conditions, the implications on the securitisation market and potential policy alternatives.
California Resident Gilbert Philip Castillo, Jr. To Pay More Than $272,000 To Resolve CFTC Anti-Fraud Action

Date 30/07/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that Philip Castillo, Jr. of Walnut Creek, California, will pay $92,474.60 in restitution and a $180,000 civil monetary penalty to resolve CFTC charges that he committed fraud in connection with the trading of S&P 500 commodity futures and option contracts through three Internet websites.
SEC Provides Guidance To Open Up Use Of Corporate Web Sites For Disclosures To Investors

Date 30/07/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted unanimously to provide new guidance to public companies about how to comply with the securities laws while developing their Web sites to serve as an effective means for disseminating important information to investors.

NYMEX To Change Margins For DME Crude Oil Futures Contracts

Date 30/07/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for the DME Oman crude oil futures and financial futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
Hellenic Exchanges Share Buy-Back

Date 30/07/2008

Hellenic Exchanges S.A. Holding, Clearing, Settlement And Registry (the Company) informs investors that, based on §4 article 4 of the European Commission Regulation 2273/2003, and in implementation of the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of shareholders of the Company of 14.5.2008, it purchased own shares, as follows: On 30.7.2008 46,084 own shares were purchased, at an average price of €9.00 per share, and total transaction cost of €414,624.32
SEC Charges Mutual Fund Manager For Violating Socially Responsible Investing Restrictions

Date 30/07/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New Hampshire-based Pax World Management Corp. with violating investment restrictions in socially responsible mutual funds that investors were told would not contain securities issued by companies involved with producing weapons, alcohol, tobacco or gambling products.
Dubai Financial Market: Closed Thursday 31 July - AL-Israa Wa Al Mearaj Holiday

Date 30/07/2008

The Dubai Financial Market is closed on Thursday 31-07-2008 due to AL-Israa Wa Al Mearaj Holiday and will resume on Sunday, 03/08/2008.
SEC Orders E*Trade Brokerage Firms To Comply With Anti-Money Laundering Rule

Date 30/07/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged E*Trade Clearing LLC and E*Trade Securities LLC (collectively, E*Trade) for failing to comply with an anti-money laundering rule that requires broker-dealers to verify the identities of their customers and document their procedures for doing so.