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Federal Open Market Committee Statement

Date 21/09/2010

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in August indicates that the pace of recovery in output and employment has slowed in recent months. Household spending is increasing gradually, but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Business spending on equipment and software is rising, though less rapidly than earlier in the year, while investment in nonresidential structures continues to be weak. Emplo
Options Industry Council Bridges Gap Between Finance Students And Options Industry With New Seminar "The Road To Wall Street: Analyze Your Options"

Date 21/09/2010

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today a university outreach program, The Road to Wall Street: Analyze Your Options, will be offered this fall to educate students about options and careers within the options industry. This event will be a half-day informative seminar at Baruch College in New York (Friday, October 1) and the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Stuart School of Business in Chicago (Friday, October 29).
CFTC To Hold Open Meeting On First Series Of Proposed Rules Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Date 21/09/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Friday, October 1, 2010, to consider the issuance of the following rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act:
CME Group Announces Fourth Quarter Launch Of Crude Oil (WTI) And Gold VIX Futures Based Upon New Volatility Indexes

Date 21/09/2010

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced that in the fourth quarter of 2010 it will begin offering futures and options contracts based on volatility indexes that combine CME Group's options market data with the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index(R) (VIX(R)) methodology. These contracts will be listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX and COM
CESR Publishes The Responses To Four Consulations Concerning The Key Investor Information Document

Date 21/09/2010

To view the responses, please click here and see the section Closed consultations and responses.

FTSE And HKIFA Consult Hong Kong Fund Managers On MPF Benchmarks

Date 21/09/2010

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award winning global index provider and Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (“HKIFA”) today announced the start of the Hong Kong Mandatory Provident Fund Benchmarks market consultation. The consultation is conducted every three years to gather market views on the changes required to ensure that the FTSE MPF Index Series provides the most accurate benchmarks for the market.
NYSE Euronext Appoints Tim Kinslow As Global Head, Systems Development, Information Technology

Date 21/09/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced that Tim Kinslow has been appointed as Global Head of Systems Development for the company's Information Technology division. In his new role, Mr. Kinslow will be responsible for global systems development efforts across all of NYSE Euronext operations and will report to Steve Rubinow, Chief Information Officer of NYSE Euronext Information Technology.
Standard Bank Partners With Patsystems

Date 21/09/2010

Patsystems is pleased to announce Standard Bank as its newest customer in Hong Kong.
Osaka Securities Exchange: Request For Public Comments: Revisions In Fee Schedule For Futures And Options Trading (Draft)

Date 21/09/2010

OSE will revise the fee schedule for derivatives products, in order to avoid the fee level fluctuation risks and accelerate taking in OTC derivatives trading into listed derivatives market.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Extends Trading Hours Until 4:00AM

Date 21/09/2010

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc, Japan’s largest and one of the most prominent commodity futures exchanges in Asia (“TOCOM” or the “Exchange” hereafter) today extends trading hours for the night session until 4:00 (JST). Until the previous trading day, TOCOM’s trading hours continued from 17:00 to 23:00 (JST) for the night session and from 9:00 to 15:30 (JST) for the day session. The extended trading hours apply for the P