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ISDA Determinations Committee: The Hellenic Republic

Date 27/02/2012

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA), as secretary to the Determinations Committees (the DCs), today announced that a question relating to the Hellenic Republic has been submitted to the EMEA Determinations Committee.
Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-11: Transaction Pricing Changes Effective March 1, 2012

Date 27/02/2012

Direct Edge is introducing the following fee schedule changes for effective March 1, 2012, upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
CFTC Charges Alexander Giap Of Annandale, Va., With Fraud By An Unregistered Commodity Trading Advisor - Giap’s Firm, iTRADE LLC Of Falls Church, Va., Named As Relief Defendant

Date 27/02/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of a federal civil enforcement action charging Alexander Giap (Giap) of Annandale, Va., with fraud by acting as an unregistered commodity trading advisor (CTA) and operating two separate fraudulent schemes involving commodity futures trading. The CFTC’s complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division.
CalPERS Private Equity Program Adopts Standardized Reporting Form For General Partners

Date 27/02/2012

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is implementing an adapted version of the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s (ILPA) standardized capital call and distribution template for all of the fund’s private equity general partners.
CFTC Orders James G. Brandolino To Pay $1 Million Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges Of Commodity Futures Fraud - Brandolino Pleaded Guilty To Mail Fraud In 2011 And Is Currently In Federal Custody Awaiting Sentencing

Date 27/02/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed and simultaneously settled charges against James Giacomo Brandolino, previously of Joliet, Ill., for conducting a number of fraudulent commodity futures investment schemes and misappropriating customer funds.

Wharton Executive Education Program Celebrates 60-Year Financial Services Industry Partnership - Annual Securities Industry Institute Is Longest Running Executive Education Program In The Country

Date 27/02/2012

Next week nearly 800 executives in the financial services industry will join more than 40 Wharton School faculty members on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania for the 60th annual Securities Industry Institute (SII). A one-week executive education program that brings together financial leaders and leading academics to examine current industry practices, improve leadership skills and debate ideas for the future, SII is the result of a six-decade long relationship between the Wharton School’s Aresty Institute of Executive Education and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).
CFTC: Federal Court In Illinois Orders Former Futures Trader David Sklena To Pay Over $6.6 Million For Cheating Customers - Court Permanently Bars Sklena From Futures Industry

Date 27/02/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order requiring former Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) floor trader and registered floor brokerDavid Sklena of Skokie, Ill., to pay a disgorgement and civil monetary penalty of $6,608,750 for aiding and abetting another trader’s scheme to cheat customers who placed orders in Five-Year Treasury Note futures contracts.
CFTC: Federal Court In Illinois Orders Former Futures Trader David Sklena To Pay Over $6.6 Million For Cheating Customers - Court Permanently Bars Sklena From Futures Industry

Date 27/02/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order requiring former Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) floor trader and registered floor brokerDavid Sklena of Skokie, Ill., to pay a disgorgement and civil monetary penalty of $6,608,750 for aiding and abetting another trader’s scheme to cheat customers who placed orders in Five-Year Treasury Note futures contracts.
TMX Atrium Expands Options Community Choice With Addition Of MJT Software Development

Date 27/02/2012

TMX Atrium ™, provider of smarter infrastructure solutions for the financial community, today announced that it has added MJT Software Development, the technology provider specialising in equity options, market maker quoting engines and advanced trading tools to its trading community.
NYSE Liffe U.S. Launches Options On Mini Gold And Mini Silver Futures Contracts - Expands Futures Product Line - Adds Depth And Liquidity To Precious Metals Market - Enhances Client Risk Management Capabilities

Date 27/02/2012

NYSE Liffe U.S., the U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (NYX), announced that it successfully launched options on its mini-sized gold and mini-sized silver futures contracts. These new options contracts are designed to meet growing customer demand to trade and invest in the precious metals market.