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New Record For MarketDataPeaks.com

Date 26/08/2011

Exegy, Inc., the market data appliance company, announced that the Exegy Ticker Plant driving the MarketDataPeaks web site hit a new processing peak of 5.4 million messages per second. This compares to 5.25 million on 4 August 2011 when the market turned down rapidly in the face of increasing uncertainty regarding Euro zone debt and US economic prospects.
CFTC Orders Dearborn Trading, Inc. And Joel Bronstein Of Chicago, Illinois To Pay $180,000 Civil Penalty For Failing To File Pool’s Closing Annual Report

Date 26/08/2011

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Dearborn Trading, Inc. (Dearborn), a commodity pool operator (CPO), and Joel Bronstein (Bronstein), Dearborn’s owner and principal, for failing to file a closing Annual Report (liquidation statement) for Dearborn Trading Fund, LLC, a commodity pool operated by Dearborn. The CFTC order requires Dearborn to pay a $180,000 civil monetary penalty and file the pool’s liquidation statement within 30 days of the entry of the order.
NASDAQ OMX Operations And Preparation For The Approaching Hurricane

Date 26/08/2011

NASDAQ OMX^® expects to operate and support all of its Equity and Derivatives exchanges as normal on Monday, August 29, 2011.
ASX Managing Director And CEO - Elmer Funke Kupper Appointed As Next Managing Director And CEO

Date 26/08/2011

ASX Limited (ASX) announces that Mr Elmer Funke Kupper is to be appointed as its next Managing Director and CEO.
U.S. Taxpayers Recover Nearly $900 Million From TARP Warrant Sales During Last Six Months - Cumulative Proceeds From Warrant Dispositions Now Reach More Than $9 Billion Since TARP’s Inception

Date 25/08/2011

The US Department of the Treasury today released the latest TARP Warrant Disposition Report including data during the six months ending June 30, 2011. During that period, Treasury received more than $886 million in gross proceeds from the disposition of 20 warrant positions through repurchases and auctions of institutions in the Capital Purchase Program (CPP), the Targeted Investment Program (TIP) and the Asset Guarantee Program (AGP). Since the TARP’s inception, Treasury has received more than $9 billion in gross proceeds from the disposition of warrants associated with investments made through CPP, TIP and AGP.

Direct Edge Update: Hurricane Irene

Date 25/08/2011

Direct Edge expects to operate as normal on Monday August 29^th despite the storm approaching the NY/NJ area.
BM&FBOVESPA And CME Group: Multi-Asset Electronic Trading Platform - Launch Of The “Puma Trading System” New Trading Platform On August 29, 201

Date 25/08/2011

BM&FBOVESPA and CME Group are jointly developing a multi-asset electronic trading platform. This shall substitute the Global Trading System (GTS), Mega Bolsa, BOVESPA FIX and SISBEX, integrating them into a single system with greater processing capacity, extremely low latency, and new functions.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Australia Select Dividend 30 Index

Date 25/08/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that Downer EDI Ltd. (Australia, Construction & Materials, DOW.AU) will be removed from the Dow Jones Australia Select Dividend 30 Index.
Opening Remarks, Conference On Commodity Markets, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 25/08/2011

Good morning and welcome to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). It’s great to see economists from so many fine universities across the globe gathered here along with an impressive group of government experts. Thank you for graciously sharing your time to discuss the issues affecting commodity markets. Your insights should be helpful to our surveillance and enforcement efforts at this agency. I want to thank Andrei Kirilenko and the Office of the Chief Economist for putting this conference together and for their contributions to this agency. Before you get started, I’m going to give you an update about where we stand today with the CFTC’s response to the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Program Trading Averaged 32.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 15-19

Date 25/08/2011

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for Aug. 15-19.