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European Commission Approves Südzucker's Acquisition Of Control Over ED&F MAN Subject To Conditions

Date 16/05/2012

Following an in-depth review, the European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of control by Südzucker of Germany, Europe's largest sugar producer, over ED&F MAN of the UK, the second largest sugar trader worldwide and a company also active in sugar production. The approval is conditional upon the divestiture of ED&F MAN's interests in the Brindisi refinery, the biggest and most modern production facility in Italy.
The Disciplinary Committee Of NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Fines Morgan Stanley

Date 16/05/2012

The Disciplinary Committee of NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB (“the Exchange”) has found thatMorgan Stanley International Plc (”MSIP”) has contravened the Exchange’s Nordic Member Rules (“NMR”) and has therefore ordered them to pay a fine of four hundred thousand Swedish kronor (SEK 400,000).
UK’s Financial Services Authority Decides To Ban BGC Senior Executive Anthony Verrier

Date 16/05/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published a decision notice indicating that it has decided to prohibit Anthony Verrier (a senior executive at BGC) from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry. The FSA believes that Verrier is not a fit and proper person due to concerns over his honesty, integrity and reputation.
NYSE Euronext And China Financial Futures Exchange Sign Memorandum Of Understanding - Exchanges Enter Into Agreement To Develop Futures And Options Markets In Europe, US And China

Date 16/05/2012

NYSE Euronext (NYX) and the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote a bilateral partnership to support the development of the exchanges futures and options markets.
IOSCO Prepares For The Regulatory And Financial Challenges Ahead

Date 16/05/2012

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) opens its Annual Conference public sessions today focusing on the themes of a new financial architecture for the post-crisis era, financial market infrastructures and market integrity, capital markets development in emerging markets, and regulation of commodity futures and financial derivatives.

Over 113 Million Tonnes Of OTC Coal Options Cleared By LCH.Clearnet - Driven By Record Month Of 17.2 Million Tonnes In April 2012

Date 16/05/2012

More than 113 million tonnes of over-the-counter (OTC) coal options have been cleared by LCH.Clearnet Limited (LCH.Clearnet) since the contracts were launched in March 2011, driven by a record month in April of 17.2 million tonnes. In the first four months of this year, an average of 14.5 million tonnes was cleared each month which has contributed to a 78% increase in average monthly volumes in 2012 compared to average monthly volumes in 2011.
The IOSCO MMoU: Ten Years Of Enhancing Cross-Border Enforcement Cooperation

Date 16/05/2012

The Annual Conference of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) in Beijing marks the 10th anniversary of the Multinational Memorandum of Understanding[1], the instrument used by securities regulators to help ensure effective global regulation and preserve and strengthen securities markets around the globe.
Brady Energy Solution Selected By Freepoint For Power Scheduling

Date 16/05/2012

Brady plc (BRY.L), the leading global provider of trading, risk management and settlement solutions to the energy, metals and commodities sectors, announced today that Freepoint, a physical commodity trading and marketing company, has selected Brady Energy's EU and UK power scheduling solution to handle its power scheduling requirements in the UK, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Austria, Netherlands and Belgium.
Bursa Malaysia Sector Update

Date 16/05/2012

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) has updated the classification of sector for Fututech Berhad (“FUTUTEC”) to come into effect at 9.00 a.m., on Monday, 21 May 2012.
ICAP's Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 March 2012

Date 16/05/2012

ICAP plc (IAP.L), the world’s leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, today announced its audited results for the year ended 31 March 2012.