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CFTC Exercises Authority To Apply Regulations To Exempt Commercial Markets With Significant Price Discovery Contracts - CFTC Announces Its Determination That The Henry Financial LD1 Fixed Price Contract Traded On The Intercontinentalexchange, Inc., Perfor

Date 27/07/2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday, July 24, 2009, exercised a new authority to apply CFTC regulatory and reporting requirements to exempt commercial markets (ECMs) with significant price discovery contracts (SPDCs). Pursuant to the authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act (Act) and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), the CFTC issued an Order finding that the Henry Financial LD1 Fixed Price contract – a natural gas contract traded on the IntercontinentalExchange,
SEC Takes Steps to Curtail Abusive Short Sales and Increase Market Transparency

Date 27/07/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced several actions that would protect against abusive short sales and make more short sale information available to the public.
CalPERS Promotes Patricia K. Macht To Director Of External Affairs

Date 27/07/2009

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced the appointment of CalPERS veteran Patricia K. Macht to the newly created deputy-level position of Director of External Affairs, Chief Executive Officer Anne Stausboll announced today.
FINRA Permanently Bars Broker Operating Ponzi Scheme Involving Customers Of Broker-Dealers - Victims Included Members Of Broker's Church - Matter Referred To Criminal Authorities

Date 27/07/2009

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has permanently barred Kenneth George Neely of St. Louis, a former registered representative with AXA Advisors, LLC, for conducting a Ponzi scheme involving customers of AXA, his previous employer Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc., as well as Neely's family, friends and fellow church members.
SIFMA Urges Continued Engagement During Inaugural U.S.-China S&ED

Date 27/07/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today welcomed the inaugural U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue held in Washington, D.C.

CFTC Announces Participants For Second Hearing To Discuss Energy Position Limits And Hedge Exemptions - Second Hearing Scheduled For July 29, 2009

Date 27/07/2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the participants for the second of three hearings to address the current application of position limits and exemptions from position limits in energy markets. The hearing is scheduled to be held between 9:00 a.m. EDT and 1:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 29.
SEC Names Daniel L. Goelzer Acting Chairman Of The PCAOB

Date 27/07/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has appointed Daniel L. Goelzer as Acting Chairman for the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board effective August 1, 2009.
Short Selling: Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Extends Exceptional Measures On Financial Stocks Until End January 2010 And Issues Recommendations For A Permanent Regime In Europe

Date 27/07/2009

The AMF Board confirmed at its 23 July 2009 meeting that the measures introduced on 19 September 2008 to prohibit short selling of selected financial stocks would be extended until the end of January 2010.
A New Strategic And Economic Dialogue With China - Few Global Problems Can Be Solved By Either Country Alone - By Hillary Clinton And Timothy Geithner

Date 27/07/2009

When the United States and China established diplomatic relations 30 years ago, it was far from clear what the future would hold. In 1979, China was still emerging from the ruins of the Cultural Revolution and its gross domestic product stood at a mere $176 billion, a fraction of the U.S. total of $2.5 trillion. Even travel and communication between our two great nations presented a challenge: a few unreliable telephone lines and no direct flights connected us. Today China's GDP tops four tri
ICE Futures Canada Holiday Notice

Date 27/07/2009

This is to advise that ICE Futures Canada, Inc. and ICE Clear Canada, Inc. will be closed for trading and clearing operations on Trade Date Monday August 3, 2009.