FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

News

Montreal Exchange Sets Trading Volume Records

Date 01/04/2011

TMX Group Inc. today announced that Montreal Exchange (MX) experienced a record in monthly trading volume in March 2011.
KCBT Sets New Trading Volume Records For Month Of March - This Marks 10th Consecutive Month A New Calendar Month Record Has Been Set For HRW Wheat Futures

Date 01/04/2011

Robust trading volume during the month of March at the Kansas City Board of Trade yielded new monthly volume records. New calendar month volume records were set for both the HRW wheat futures contract and the exchange as a whole. This marks the 10th consecutive month a new calendar month record has been set for HRW wheat futures. New exchange calendar month volume records have been set nine out of the last 10 months.
CBOE Holdings Reports March 2011 Trading Volumes: CBOE Holdings Averages 4.8 Million Options Contracts Per Day In March Up 7% Over March 2010 - Down 3% From February 2011 - VIX Options And Futures Post All-Time Monthly, Daily Volume Records

Date 01/04/2011

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) today announced that March trading volume for options on theChicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), the company's alternative all-electronic market, combined, totaled 111.5 million contracts, an average daily volume (ADV) of 4.8 million contracts. Futures trading on CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) in March set a new all-time monthly volume record for the third straight month, with more than one million contracts changing hands for the first time.
Trading Volume Tops One Million Contracts For The First Time At CBOE Futures Exchange, March Is Third Consecutive Record Month - Average Daily Volume Above 40,000 Contracts For The Second Time - 18th Consecutive Month Of Year-Over-Year Volume Increases - CFE Launches Security Futures On CBOE Gold ETF Volatility Index

Date 01/04/2011

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that March 2011 was the most active trading month in CFE history as volume surpassed the one-million-contracts milestone for the first time ever. The 1,066,367 contracts that changed hands during March was a new all-time high and the third consecutive record month at CFE, following the previous highs of 789,734 contracts in February and 778,157 contracts in January. When including November 2010's volume of 751,481 contracts, the four busiest months in CFE history have occurred during the last five months.
Canadian Securities Regulators Release Oversight Review Of IIROC

Date 01/04/2011

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today released the report on the first oversight review of the performance of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), the self-regulatory body that regulates investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada.

Canadian Securities Regulators Propose Enhanced Oversight Of Securitized Products

Date 01/04/2011

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today proposed a framework for the regulation of securitized products in Canada that would improve investor protection through enhanced transparency and disclosure requirements for securitized products and modify the current exemptions investors use to access these products in the exempt market.
TOM MTF Statistics Week 13

Date 01/04/2011

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 13 - 2011.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index

Date 01/04/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index.
Speech By SEC Commissioner Kathleen L. Casey: Statement At Open Commission Meeting: Credit Risk Retention And Listing Standards For Compensation Committees

Date 01/04/2011

Thank you, Chairman Schapiro, and of course, thanks very much to the staff — especially Meredith, Paula, Kathy and Jay, as well as the other offices and Divisions, such as Risk Fin. I appreciate all of your hard work on the Credit Risk Retention proposing release.
ISDA: SEF Rules Should Provide Greater Choice, Access And Liquidity To OTC Derivatives Market Participants

Date 01/04/2011

In a paper published on 29 March, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) outlined its views on the role, impact and optimal structure for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs*) in the global over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets.