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SEC Announces Advisory Committee Meeting In San Francisco to Discuss Small Business Issues

Date 29/08/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies will hold its next meeting in San Francisco on September 7 to discuss market structure and disclosure rules among other issues affecting smaller companies.
FIA And ISDA Publish Cleared Derivatives Addendum

Date 29/08/2012

The Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced the publication of the FIA-ISDA Cleared Derivatives Addendum, a template that can be used by U.S. futures commission merchants (FCMs) and their customers to document their relationship with respect to cleared over-the-counter (OTC) swaps.
SEC Proposes Rules To Implement JOBS Act Provision About General Solicitation And Advertising In Securities Offerings

Date 29/08/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rules to eliminate the prohibition against general solicitation and general advertising in certain securities offerings.
CFTC Charges California Resident Marc Perlman And His Company, Iglobal Strategic Management, LLC, With Solicitation Fraud And Misappropriation In Commodity Pool Ponzi Scheme - Defendants Charged With Fraudulently Soliciting And Accepting At Least $670,000 From Members Of The Public — Largely Persons From The Deaf Community

Date 29/08/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, charging Marc Perlman of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and his firm, iGlobal Strategic Management, LLC (iGlobal) with operating a commodity pool Ponzi scheme that fraudulently solicited and accepted at least $670,000 from at least 17 people — largely persons from the deaf community. Perlman was a principal and officer of iGlobal, and neither defendant has ever been registered with the CFTC.
Thai Bourse Launches New Trading Engine SET CONNECT On Sept 3

Date 29/08/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announces that the bourse has completely developed its new securities trading system, called SET CONNECT, which is ready to be deployed on September 3. With greater capacity than the current system and high efficiency comparable to global leading stock exchanges, SET CONNECT is able to support its domestic and international new financial product launches and upgrade the Thai capital market to meet international standards, while enabling global connectivity.

Statement At SEC Open Meeting: Proposed Rules To Eliminate The Prohibition Against General Solicitation And General Advertising In Rule 506 And Rule 144A Offerings By Commissioner Daniel M. Gallagher

Date 29/08/2012

Thank you, Chairman Schapiro. I want to join in thanking the staff for their hard work on this proposal. I particularly want to take note of the tremendous hard work and fine lawyering of Tom Kim - it is no surprise to those of us who know him and it is a tribute to the agency that we have the services of such a consummate professional.
WSE, PSEO And PolPX Initiate Co-Operation To Develop Poland’s Wholesale Electricity Market

Date 29/08/2012

WSE, PSEO and PolPX have signed a co-operation agreement aimed at development of Poland’s effective electricity market and joint initiatives to develop a single European electricity market.
The Future Of The Euro: Stability Through Change - Contribution From Mario Draghi, President Of The European Central Bank, Published In "Die Zeit", 29 August 2012

Date 29/08/2012

Across Europe, a fundamental debate is taking place about the future of the euro. Many citizens are concerned about where Europe is heading. Yet the solutions presented appear to them unsatisfactory. This is because these solutions offer binary choices: either we must go back to the past, or we must move to a United States of Europe. My answer to the question is: to have a stable euro we do not need to choose between extremes.
ESMA Announces A Vacancy For A Policy Officer For CRAs

Date 29/08/2012

For further information, please see the section Vacancies.
Opening Statement At The SEC Open Meeting By Chairman Mary L. Schapiro

Date 29/08/2012

Good morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 29, 2012.