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Ronald Crawford Named SEC's First Chief Counsel For Diversity Initiatives

Date 13/07/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Ronald L. Crawford will become the agency's first Chief Counsel for Diversity and Policy Initiatives to further bolster the SEC's commitment to diversity in the workplace.
SIFMA’s Asset Management Group Welcomes Study On CDS Central Counterparty Issues

Date 13/07/2009

The Asset Management Group (AMG) of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement on today’s publication by the New York Federal Reserve of the legal and regulatory analysis of credit default swap central counterparties with respect to customer access to central clearing platforms:
SEC Charges Seattle Attorney And Accomplices With Orchestrating Stock Dumping Scheme

Date 13/07/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Seattle-based securities lawyer David Otto and several others with conducting a fraudulent “pump-and-dump” scheme in which they secretly unloaded more than $1 million in penny stock of a company touting a non-existent anti-aging product.
The European Central Bank’s Enhanced Credit Support: Keynote Address By Jean-Claude Trichet, President Of The ECB At The University Of Munich, Munich, 13 July 2009

Date 13/07/2009

Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be in Munich today and speak at this renowned university with its strong economics faculty. I would like to thank the organisers, Professor Hans-Werner Sinn of CESifo and Marc Beise, the chief economics editor of Süddeutsche Zeitung, for inviting me here. I am delighted to have this opportunity to talk about the ECB’s policy actions in these times of exceptional challenges for monetary policy-makers. I also hope to con
CME Group And BM&FBOVESPA Surpass Two Million Contracts Traded In Order Routing Agreement

Date 13/07/2009

CME Group, the world’s largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, and BM&FBOVESPA, the largest exchange in Latin America, announced that more than two million contracts have now traded as a result of their order routing agreement that was fully implemented on February 9, 2009.

Tehran Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin June 2009

Date 13/07/2009

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's monthly bulletin for June 2009.
Mercado Alternativo Bursátil Announces Zinkia’s Listing

Date 13/07/2009

The Supervision Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) has announced the listing of Zinkia on the Growth Companies segment of this market, following a thorough review of all the information presented by the company and after the favourable assessment report on its listing issued by MAB’s Coordination and Admission Committee.
IOSCO Publishes Principles For Outsourcing By Markets

Date 13/07/2009

The International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) Technical Committee has published a final report – Principles for Outsourcing by Markets (Outsourcing Principles) – containing a set of principles designed to assist market operators1 i.e. exchanges, and market authorities when considering outsourcing arrangements.
European Commission Proposes Further Revision Of Banking Regulation To Strengthen Rules On Bank Capital And On Remuneration In The Banking Sector

Date 13/07/2009

The European Commission has put forward a further revision of EU rules on capital requirements for banks that is designed to tighten up the way in which banks assess the risks connected with their trading book; impose higher capital requirements for re-securitisations; increase market confidence through stronger disclosure requirements for securitisation exposures; and require banks to have sound remuneration practices that do not encourage or reward excessive risk-taking. Under the new rules, b
LME Completes Member Consultation On Proposals To Focus Plastics Trading On LME Select And Telephone Market - Under New Proposals, LME Plastics Contracts Would Only Be Traded On Electronic Platform, LME Select, And On Telephone Market - Not In The Ring

Date 13/07/2009

The London Metal Exchange (LME), the world’s premier exchange for base metals, steel billet and plastics, has completed a consultation with members on proposals to change the trading platforms supporting LME plastics contracts.