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CFTC Staff Allows Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited’s Mini Futures Contract Based On The Nikkei 225 Stock Index To Be Offered And Sold In The United States

Date 29/12/2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that the Office of General Counsel issued a no-action letter on December 23, 2009, permitting the offer and sale in the United States of Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited’s (SGX-DT) mini futures contract based on the Nikkei 225 Stock Index.
FINRA Warns Investing Public Of Green Energy Investment Scams

Date 29/12/2009

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued an Investor Alert today warning investors to be wary of green energy investments that promise large gains from investing in companies purportedly involved in developing or producing alternative, renewable or waste energy products.
SEC Charges Houston-Based Broker With Defrauding Florida Municipalities

Date 29/12/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Houston-based broker with engaging in unauthorized and unsuitable trading on behalf of two Florida municipalities, putting them at risk of losing millions of dollars while he reaped commissions of more than $14 million for himself.
Direct Edge Closed On Friday, January 1, 2010 - New Year’s Day

Date 29/12/2009

Direct Edge will be closed on Friday, January 1, 2010 in observance of New Year’s Day.
Hellenic Exchanges S.A. - Election Of New Members To The BoD Of The Company

Date 29/12/2009

The Board of Directors of HELEX, at its meeting today, elected the following new non-executive members: Mrs. Adamantini Lazari, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Deputy CEO of the Agricultural Bank of Greece, in place of Mr. Vasilios Drougas, who resigned. Mr. Spyridon Pantelias, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of TT Hellenic Postbank, in place of Mr. Antonios Kaminaris who resigned.

December 2009 Monthly Preliminary Performance Report Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes

Date 29/12/2009

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was up 2.60% for the month of December. The Dow Jones-UBS Single Commodity Indexes for Natural Gas, Sugar and Nickel had the strongest gains with month to date returns of 20.60%, 20.41%, and 13.57%, respectively. The three most significant downside performing single commodity indexes were Wheat, Gold and Silver, which were down -6.45%, -6.29%, and -5.21% respectively, in December.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/12/2009

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 4 January 2010, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodolog
Nordic Growth Market NGM AB: Barclays Bank New Issuer At Nordic Derivatives Exchange (NDX)

Date 29/12/2009

On December 29, 136 instruments issued by Barclays Bank will be listed on NDX Bonds. Arranger is Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag. The instruments were earlier listed on London Stock Exchange.
HKEx Publishes Consultation Conclusions On Certified Emission Reduction Futures

Date 29/12/2009

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published its Consultation Conclusions on Certified Emission Reduction (CER) Futures today (Tuesday).
Record Year For Equity Fundraising On London Stock Exchange

Date 29/12/2009

A record £82.5 billion was raised through new and further issues of equity on the London Stock Exchange during the course of 2009, an increase of 16 per cent on the total for 2008, itself a record year.