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  • Availability Of Staff Analysis Of Market Data Related To Credit Default Swap Transactions

    Date 15/03/2012

    The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission today has made available publicly an analysis of market data related to credit default swap transactions. The analysis, which was conducted by the staff of the SEC’s Division of Risk, Strategy, and Financial Innovation, is available for review and comment as part of the comment file for rules the SEC proposed, jointly with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to further define the terms “swap dealer," "security-based swap dealer," "major swap participant," "major security-based swap participant," and "eligible contract participant." The SEC and CFTC jointly proposed those rules in December 2010 as one part of the implementation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act.

  • CalPERS Releases Cost Analysis Of Republican Pension Reform Proposal - Analysis Uses Senate Republican Caucus Assumptions

    Date 15/03/2012

    The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today released its cost analysis of major provisions of the pension reform proposal introduced by Senators Berryhill, Cannella, Emmerson and Harman. The proposal, Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 13 (SCA 13), contains many elements similar to Gov. Jerry Brown’s pension reform proposal.

  • Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: - Remarks At The Society Of American Business Editors And Writers (SABEW) Annual Convention

    Date 15/03/2012

    Thank you, Peter. And thank you to SABEW for the opportunity to appear here today.

    Three years ago, when I spoke to this conference in Denver, I had just become Chairman and the financial crisis was still very fresh in the minds of all Americans. There was a broad consensus that regulators and policymakers needed to identify how the system had failed and what reforms were needed to prevent another crisis from occurring.

  • Daily Trading In C2's SPXpm Option Reaches New High On Wednesday

    Date 15/03/2012

    CBOE Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) today announced that trading in SPXpm options at the C2 Options Exchange (C2) reached a new high of 38,225 contracts on Wednesday, March 14. Yesterday's volume more than doubled the previous high of 18,965 contracts on November 17, 2011.

  • FESE Position On The Market Abuse Review

    Date 15/03/2012

    We welcome the Commission’s proposals and fully endorse the objectives supporting the revision of the Market Abuse Directive. FESE agrees with many of the improvements proposed by the Commission. At the same time, on a number of other issues, we have significant concerns with the proposals. We have been active in analysing these proposals and strongly advocate the highest possible level of investor confidence and market integrity. In particular, policy makers must ensure that there is a level playing field for market monitoring and that the same level of protection across all trading venues.