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  • SEC Files Emergency Action To Halt Green-Product Themed Ponzi Scheme

    Date 06/10/2011

    The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it obtained an emergency court order today to halt a Ponzi scheme that promised investors rich returns on water-filtering natural stone pavers, but bilked them of approximately $26 million over a four-year period.

  • Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes September 2011 Performance Report - Monthly Report On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes

    Date 06/10/2011

    The global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, had a down month in September with a loss of 7.19%, closing at 2019.36. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a loss of 6.24%, closing at 160.21.

  • CFTC Releases Annual Enforcement Results - CFTC Releases Statement On The Agency’s Division Of Enforcement; A Record 99 Enforcement Actions, 74 Percent More Than Last Year

    Date 06/10/2011

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that its Division of Enforcement filed 99 enforcement actions in Fiscal Year 2011 (FY 2011), the highest yearly tally in the agency’s history and a 74 percent increase over the prior fiscal year. The CFTC charged individuals and companies in these cases for manipulating commodity prices, perpetrating Ponzi schemes and other fraud, supervision and accounting failures, trading abuses, registration deficiencies, and committing other violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and regulations. The Division of Enforcement also opened more than 450 investigations in FY 2011, another program high. These results are calculated based on the Federal Government’s fiscal year that ended on September 30, 2011.

  • TSX Block List Leaders - September 2011

    Date 06/10/2011

    Block trades are large trades with a volume of 10,000 shares or more and a value of $100,000 or more. The TSX Block List Leaders lists shows the top ten brokers chosen by their customers to execute these significant block trades on Toronto Stock Exchange. The leaders are measured by volume and value of blocks traded.

  • European Parliament - Semeta: Financial Transaction Tax For More Revenue And Changed Trading Practices - Could Raise €57 Billion Per Year

    Date 06/10/2011

    An EU financial transaction tax could raise €57 billion per year, Taxation Commissioner Algirdas Semeta told leading Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee MEPs on Thursday, a week after the Commission presented its proposals for such a tax. Mr Semeta shrugged off the reticence shown by some, telling MEPs that no tax proposal had ever received Member States' immediate full support and that company flight would not be the "major pattern" because tax regimes alone do not determine location.