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FINRA Dispute Resolution Proposes Raising Threshold For Three-Arbitrator Cases - Single Public Arbitrator To Hear Investor Cases Of Up To $100,000 In Dispute, Up From $50,000

Date 26/09/2008

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced it has filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission to have investor cases with claims of up to $100,000 in dispute heard by a single public arbitrator, an increase from $50,000.
Restrictions On Short Positions Must Not Prevent Lending Of Financial Shares To Support Equity Market Liquidity

Date 26/09/2008

Against the background of the current market turmoil, the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA), Risk Management Association (RMA), Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), Pan-Asian Securities Lending Association (PASLA) and Australian Securities Lending Association (ASLA) recognise why regulators around the world have put in place temporary restrictions on short selling of financial shares and support their objective to protect the integrity of markets and g
Statement Of SEC Chairman Cox On IG Reports Regarding CSE Program

Date 26/09/2008

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today released the following statement on the SEC Inspector General (IG) reports on the Consolidated Supervised Entities (CSE) program: “The last six months have made it abundantly clear that voluntary regulation does not work. The fact that investment bank holding companies could withdraw from this voluntary supervision at their discretion diminished the perceived mandate of the CSE program, and weakened its e
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date September 29, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 26/09/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date September 29, 2008 (effective with the September 28 evening session).
US Treasury: Statement By Assistant Secretary For Public Affairs And Director Of Policy Planning Michele Davis

Date 26/09/2008

Treasury issued the following statement by Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and Director of Policy Planning Michele Davis: "Secretary Paulson appreciates the hard work by members on both sides of the aisle to address the threat we face to our economy. Noting difficult credit market conditions, he urged members of both parties to complete legislation quickly. Treasury staff has been working with Congressional committee staff since Saturday. There are still open issues to be res

Changes To SICOM's Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 26/09/2008

On 29 Sep 08, SICOM contract size for both RSS3 and TSR20 will be 5 tonnes per lot. The attached file contains the new margin requirements wef 29 Sep 08.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Price Limit and Margin for October 2008

Date 26/09/2008

Margins and Price Limits to be applied for the trades in October 2008 are as follows (Unit: JPY): Commodity Contract Month Initial*1 Spot Month*2 Extra-ordinary*3
SEC Chairman Christopher Cox Announces End Of Consolidated Supervised Entities Program

Date 26/09/2008

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced a decision by the Division of Trading and Markets to end the Consolidated Supervised Entities (CSE) program, created in 2004 as a way for global investment bank conglomerates that lack a supervisor under law to voluntarily submit to regulation. Chairman Cox also described the agency's plans for enhancing SEC oversight of the broker-dealer subsidiaries of bank holding companies regulated by the Federal Reserve, based o
NYSE Welcomes H.E. Abdullah Gül, President Of The Republic Of Turkey

Date 26/09/2008

The New York Stock Exchange today welcomed His Excellency Abdullah Gül, President of the Republic of Turkey, to meet with NYSE Euronext executive management and ring The Opening BellSM at the New York Stock Exchange.
FINRA Dispute Resolution Proposes Raising Threshold For Three-Arbitrator Cases - Single Public Arbitrator To Hear Investor Cases Of Up To $100,000 In Dispute, Up From $50,000

Date 26/09/2008

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced it has filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission to have investor cases with claims of up to $100,000 in dispute heard by a single public arbitrator, an increase from $50,000.