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  • KCBT Volume Second Largest In Exchange History For Month Of May

    Date 01/06/2010

    Kansas City Board of Trade total exchange volume for the month of May was the second largest in exchange history for the calendar month, second only to 2006.

  • The Options Clearing Corporation Announces 30% Increase In Cleared Contracts For Record Volume Month In May

    Date 01/06/2010

    The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today that total OCC volume reached 408,432,157 contracts in May, representing a 29.56% percent increase over the May 2009 volume of 315,257,294 contracts. This marks the first time total cleared volume in a month surpassed 400 million contracts, and is higher than the annual total of 406 million contracts cleared in 1998. OCC year to date total volume is up 13.44% with 1,702,977,298 contracts.

  • Chi-X Global And BM&FBOVESPA Team To Streamline International Trading Into Brazil

    Date 01/06/2010

    Chi-X® Global Inc. today announced an alliance with BM&FBOVESPA S.A., Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros (“BVMF”) to create a new service for the Brazilian market that leverages Chi-X Global’s Chi-FX™ product.

  • MSCI Completes Acquisition Of RiskMetrics

    Date 01/06/2010

    MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB), a leading global provider of investment decision support tools, including indices and portfolio risk and performance analytics, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of RiskMetrics Group, Inc. Under the terms of the transaction, each outstanding share of RiskMetrics common stock not held by MSCI, RiskMetrics or any of their subsidiaries has been converted into the right to receive a combination of 0.1802 of a share of MSCI’s Class A common stock and $16.

  • CBOE Sets All-Time Monthly Record - CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) Posts Second Straight Month Of Record Volume

    Date 01/06/2010

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today reported that May 2010 average daily volume (ADV) of 6.6 million contracts was an all-time record for any month in the Exchange's history, surpassing the previous ADV record of 6.1 million contracts in September 2008.  May also was the second-highest month in total trading volume at CBOE as 131.3 million contracts changed hands, exceeded only by October 2008 when 134.2 million contracts traded at the Exchange.