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Remarks By President Of The European Council Herman Van Rompuy Following The Informal Dinner Of The Members Of The European Council

Date 24/05/2012

I called this meeting for colleagues to discuss how to boost growth in Europe. Tonight's meeting was about putting pressure, focusing minds and clearing the air.
CME Group Inc. Announces Preliminary Results From Its 2012 Annual Meeting Of Shareholders

Date 23/05/2012

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary shareholder voting results from its 2012 annual meeting.
MSCI And BM&FBOVESPA Reach A Preliminary Agreement OnTthe Expansion Of Their Business Relationship And The Provision Of Real Time Data

Date 23/05/2012

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, and BM&FBOVESPA S.A. – Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros (“BVMF”), the largest equity and futures exchange in Latin America and one of the five biggest exchanges in the world in market value, announced today that they have reached a preliminary agreement on key terms regarding the provision of real time stock market data. With this preliminary agreement, the calculation of MSCI real time indices will continue as normal to support a range of financial products. The parties will now work on the completion of binding documentation.
ISDA Publishes Paper Examining Differences In Derivatives Reporting Between US GAAP And IFRS Accounting Standards

Date 23/05/2012

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced the publication of a paper, “Netting and Offsetting: Reporting Derivatives Under US GAAP and Under IFRS.”
European Council: Clearing The Way Towards A Growth Ggenda

Date 23/05/2012

On Wednesday 23 May, the members of the European Council will meet for an informal dinner at the Justus Lipsius building in Brussels. While neither formal conclusions nor final decisions are to be expected, the meeting will be an opportunity to identify the main elements of a growth agenda in the perspective of the June European Council.

European Parliament President Schulz: Act Now Or Risk Europe Tearing Apart

Date 23/05/2012

EP president Martin Schulz has called on member states to come up with concrete measures to create jobs and growth in the coming weeks to avoid Europe sinking deeper into economic and social turmoil. Mr Schulz made the appeal in a bold speech at the informal EU summit dedicated to growth in Brussels on 23 May. He said: "In the current situation, half-hearted statements of intent are simply not enough."
Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-21: Market Holiday Reminder – Memorial Day

Date 23/05/2012

EDGA Exchange, Inc. and EDGX Exchange, Inc. will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2012, in observance of Memorial Day and will resume normal trading hours on Tuesday, May 29^th.
Federal Court In New York Orders Chicago Resident And Former Floor Broker, Kent R.E. Whitney, To Pay $600,000 For Margin Call Avoidance Scheme - Court Permanently Bars Whitney From Commodities Industry - Whitney Made False And Misleading Statements To CME, FCMs, And Others In Connection With The Elaborate Scheme

Date 23/05/2012

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) obtained a federal court consent order of permanent injunction requiring defendant, Kent R.E. Whitney (Whitney), a former floor broker of Chicago, Ill., to pay a $600,000 civil monetary penalty for making false and misleading statements to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) representatives, futures commission merchants (FCMs), and others in connection with an elaborate scheme to trade options without posting the required margin (see CFTC Press Release 5952-10 , December 10, 2010).
Hellenic Exchanges – Dividend For Fiscal Year 2011

Date 23/05/2012

HELLENIC EXCHANGES S.A. HOLDING, CLEARING, SETTLEMENT & REGISTRY (HELEX) announces that, in accordance with paragraph 4.1.3.4 of the Rulebook of Athens Exchange, based on the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of shareholders of May 23^rd 2012, the dividend for fiscal year 2010 is €0.11 per share.
Greece's Ministry Of Finance Denies Reports That Each Eurozone Country Should Prepare Contingency Plans For Potential consequences Of Departure Of Hellenic Republic From Single Currency Area

Date 23/05/2012

The Ministry of Finance categorically denies the reports stating that during the teleconference of the Euro Working Group on May 21^st 2012, it was agreed that each eurozone country should prepare contingency plans for the potential consequences of a departure of the Hellenic Republic from the single currency area.