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CME Group Statement On CFTC Energy Position Limits Proposal

Date 14/01/2010

CME Group released the following statement regarding today's proposal by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") to impose position limits in energy markets.

FINRA Foundation Issues <I>Seeking Solid Financial Footing For The Next Decade: 10 Tips For 2010</I>

Date 14/01/2010

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation today released Seeking Solid Financial Footing for the Next Decade: 10 Tips for 2010, which provides practical advice to help people regain their financial footing. The 10 Tips for 2010 are based on the findings of the FINRA Foundation's

IntercontinentalExchange Statement On CFTC Meeting On Energy Position Limits And Hedge Exemptions

Date 14/01/2010

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today issued the following statement regarding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Meeting on Energy Position Limits and Hedge Exemptions.

Kansas City Board Of Trade Clearing Corp. Elects Officers, Directors For 2010 - Jim Bosley Elected As President Of KCBT Clearing Corp

Date 14/01/2010

Jim Bosley, independent trader, yesterday was elected president of the Kansas City Board of Trade Clearing Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Kansas City Board of Trade. Steven C. Hyde, Newedge USA, LLC, was elected first vice president; Ryan (Rudy) Gustafson, MF Global Inc, was elected second vice president; and Dennis A. Toalson, ADM Milling Co., was elected secretary-treasurer.

Program Trading Averaged 25.4 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 4-8

Date 14/01/2010

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database.  The report includes trading on the NYSE for Jan. 4-8.

TMX Group Achieves Dramatic Order Speed Performance Improvement With New TSX Quantum<SUP>TM</SUP> Order Entry Gateway - Additional Network Upgrade And Capacity Expansion Projects Underway

Date 14/01/2010

TMX Group announced today that it has successfully completed the implementation of its new TSX Quantum Order Entry Gateway. "The average order response time is now five times faster because of the new gateway and other coordinated engine enhancements," said Brenda Hoffman, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, TMX Group. "The TMX Technology and Markets teams are proud of the very significant performance improvements we have provided to our equity trading cl

Global X Funds Lists Global X China Materials ETF On NYSE Arca

Date 14/01/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, today began trading the Global X China Materials ETF (Ticker: CHIM). The ETF is sponsored by Global X Funds.

Two Schwab Equity ETFs List On NYSE Arca

Date 14/01/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, today began trading the Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF (Ticker: SCHC) and the Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (Ticker: SCHE). The funds are advised by Charles Schwab Investment Management.

President Obama Proposes Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee To Recoup Every Last Penny For American Taxpayers

Date 14/01/2010

President Barack Obama will join his economic team today to propose a Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee to be imposed on the debt of the largest financial firms until the American people are fully compensated for the extraordinary assistance they provided to Wall Street.

Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Statement At SEC Open Meeting — Market Access

Date 14/01/2010

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. January 13, 2010 Good Morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 13, 2010. Overview Today we are taking another step in our effort to restore confidence and ensure our markets are fair and efficient. As you know, toward the end of last year we proposed rules to ban the flashing of marketable orders and to increase the tr