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Date 24/02/2010
Statement By SIFMA General Counsel Ira Hammerman On SEC Short Sale Rule Adoption
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released the following statement from Ira Hammerman, senior managing director and general counsel at SIFMA, in response to the Securities and Exchange Commission adopting a new short sell price test.
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Date 24/02/2010
Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler, Over-The-Counter Derivatives Reform, Energy Bar Association
Good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me to be with you. I’d like to thank Phil Johnson for introducing me this morning. As former Chairman of the CFTC, Phil worked with former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman John Shad to create the Shad-Johnson Accord – or as we like to call it at the CFTC, the Johnson-Shad Accord – that clarified jurisdictional issues in the regulated securities and derivatives markets. It’s a pleasure to be with you today, Phil.
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Date 24/02/2010
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Statement At SEC Open Meeting — Short Sale Restrictions
Good Morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2010. Today the Commission is considering a rule that would restrict short selling when a stock is experiencing significant downward price pressure.
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Date 24/02/2010
More Powerful EU Financial Supervisory Bodies And Less National Interest, Demand MEPs
The need for more ambition and more Europe was the main message to emerge from debates on the EU financial supervisory package at Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee on Tuesday. Calls for tougher legislation and a bigger transfer of powers to the EU supervisory level were among the chief demands made by the four MEPs presenting their draft reports.
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Date 24/02/2010
A New Options Industry Council Study Finds The More Client Focused Advisors With Extensive Product Knowledge Are Inclined To Use Options
The Options Industry Council (OIC) today released the results of the Financial Advisor Engagement Study, conducted by the Diamond Group Ltd., and finds advisors inclined to use options to be more knowledgeable about different investment products with more assets under management than those disinclined. The new study also showed interesting correlations to previous OIC research on options investors.
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Date 24/02/2010
UK’s Financial Services Authority Issues Warning About New Share Scam
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a warning following the dramatic increase in overseas fraudsters selling shares using the names, registration numbers and addresses of FSA authorised firms and individuals.
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Date 24/02/2010
February 2010 “Islamic Market’s Measure” – Preliminary Report -Monthly Report On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes
Based on the close of trading on February 23, the global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, gained 0.68% month-to-date, closing at 2048.83. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a gain of 0.08%, closing at 164.86.
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Date 24/02/2010
UK’s Financial Services Authority Censures Park Row, Announces A Customer Redress Exercise Up To £7.8m And Fines Former CEO £49,000
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has publicly censured Park Row Associates Limited (Park Row), a national IFA network, for failing to ensure its sales were suitable and secured customer redress estimated at between £5m and £7.8m.
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Date 24/02/2010
DED And DIFC Authority Sign Agreement To Facilitate Unified Licensing Procedures
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFC Authority) have signed a co-operation agreement to unify licensing procedures and further enhance the business environment for investors in Dubai.
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Date 24/02/2010
WDX Organisation Announces Historic First As Oil-Based Product Is Priced In World Currency Unit (WOCU)
WDX Organisation Ltd., the company behind the Wocu (World Currency Unit) is delighted to announce its agreement with Navitas Resources, the specialist energy and climate commodity trade facilitator. In a world first, the new Navitas electronic exchange intends to price marine fuel (bunker fuel) in Wocu, alongside USD, from Q2 2010. The agreement follows Navitas joining WDX’s Early Participation Scheme earlier this year.
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