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  • CME Group Names Kevin Wenta As Director, Strategy Execution

    Date 13/02/2009

    CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it has named Kevin Wenta as Director, Strategy Execution. In this newly created position, Wenta, 45, will be responsible for working with the company's business units to identify, prioritize and track strategic initiatives to drive bottom line results. He will report to Jason Weller, Managing Director, Corporate Strategy.

  • CME Group Announces The Launch Of New PJM, ISO Electricity Futures Contracts

    Date 13/02/2009

    CME Group Inc., the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced 34 new electricity swap futures contracts, scheduled to begin trading on February 22 for trade date February 23. These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX. The products will be available on the CME ClearPort® electronic clearing and trading systems.

  • Results Of Preqin’s Survey Of Hedge Fund Investors

    Date 13/02/2009

    In the wake of the recent Madoff Scandal and uncertain financial climate, Preqin has surveyed 50 institutional investors to determine how institutional investor sentiment has changed.

  • US Federal Open Market Committee Expands March, August, September, And December Meetings In 2009 To Two Days

    Date 13/02/2009

    The Federal Open Market Committee on Friday announced it would expand its March, August, September, and December meetings in 2009 to two days to allow additional time for discussion.  Thus, all eight scheduled meetings in 2009 now are planned for two days.

  • SIMFA Urges G-7 To Focus On Ensuring Open Trade And Investment

    Date 13/02/2009

    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement concerning this week’s Group of Seven finance ministers meeting:“Periods of economic crisis have historically caused national leaders to look inward, and move towards protectionism and economic nationalism. It is vital that both the G-7 and G-20 leadership continue to promote open trade and investment as the cornerstones of global growth in their upcoming meetings,” said David Strongi