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New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) On SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 13/01/2010

Seven new products have been listed in the Exchanged Traded Funds segment of SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 312 ETFs. The new funds are:
FORTS: Initial Margin On Bullion Futures To Be Reduced

Date 13/01/2010

Effective January 13, 2010, in accordance with the resolution passed by the Derivatives Market Committee the size of initial margin for futures contracts on silver, platinum and palladium will be reduced. The minimum size of initial margin for these contracts will be equal to 10% of their settlement prices.
J O Hambro Capital Management Chooses Calastone’s Automated Network To Distribute Their Offshore Funds

Date 13/01/2010

J O Hambro Capital Management, the boutique investment house, is the latest fund provider to take advantage of Calastone’s fully automated cross-border solution by signing up to distribute its offshore fund range across Calastone’s community of users.
New EuroCCP White Paper Offers Proposals To Reduce Risks Of Interoperability - Outlines Four Key Recommendations For Managing Risk Relating To Multi-CCP Interoperation

Date 13/01/2010

In a white paper published today, EuroCCP presents a series of recommendations to address regulatory concerns about potential systemic risk problems that may result when multiple equities central counterparties (CCPs) in Europe interoperate.
Inter-Month Gold Futures And Brent Futures Spreads Introduced On FORTS

Date 13/01/2010

In accordance with the resolution issued by the Derivatives Market Committee, gold futures and Brent futures spreads between the current and the next contract month which have an inter-month spread coefficient set at 1 will be available on FORTS starting from January 13, 2010.

TABB Group Pinpoints OTC Derivatives Regulatory Impact Of The Wall Street Reform And Consumer Protection Act Of 2009 (H.R. 4173) - New Study Analyzes The Bill’s 200-Plus Pages Covering Derivatives, Outlines Potential Industry Impact And Gives A Timeline L

Date 13/01/2010

The global financial markets were watching closely in December 2009 when the US House of Representatives passed The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 (H.R. 4173) that, if made law, would bring with it the most sweeping changes to the derivatives market since its inception.
FESE European Equity Market Report - 2009 figures - Now Available

Date 13/01/2010

Click here to download the FESE European equity market report for 2009.
NYSE Group Inc. Issues Short Interest Report

Date 12/01/2010

The NYSE Group, Inc. today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of December 31, 2009.
Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler, OTC Derivatives Reform, Atlantic Council,

Date 12/01/2010

Good evening. I thank the Atlantic Council for inviting me to speak today. The topic of this speaker series, “Mapping the Economic and Financial Future,” is of utmost importance. We suffered through the worst crisis in 80 years – a crisis where both the financial system and the financial regulatory system failed the American public.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 12/01/2010

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The unitholders of Livingston International Income Fund (TSX:LIV.UN) have accepted the $CDN9.50 cash per unit offer from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Sterling Partners. Livingston will be removed from the S&P/TSX SmallCap index effective after the close of Tuesday, January 19, 2010.