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British Bankers’ Association: Tackling Challenges - Facing The Future – Embracing Change

Date 30/06/2009

Banks are facing up to change but lawmakers and regulators need to take care that, in the rush to ensure there is no future banking crisis, the industry is so hamstrung it cannot do its job Angela Knight of the British Bankers’ Association [BBA] said today. Speaking at a high level conference of key industry speakers in London today Mrs Knight said there was a danger that multiple measures to control banks could result in less money being available to lend to businesses and individuals.
Half-Yearly Revision Of LuxX Index

Date 30/06/2009

In accordance with the regulations governing the LuxX index, the executive committee of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange has adopted the decision to change, as from Wednesday, 1 July 2009, the composition of the basket of shares that is used to calculate the LuxX index (base 1,000 as at 04/01/1999).
Statement Regarding Press Reporting Of Osaka Securities Exchange Merging With Jasdaq Securities Exchange

Date 30/06/2009

A certain newspaper reported on 27 June that OSE has decided to merge with Jasdaq Securities Exchange, Inc. in April 2010.
Tehran Stock Exchange: Appointment Of Public Relations & International Dept. Director

Date 30/06/2009

Tehran Stock Exchange has appointed Dr. Abulfazl Sharabadi as Director of its newly established Public Relations & International Department.
CFTC Sanctions Foreign Currency Broker Who Allowed Confidential Personal Information Of Its Customers To Appear On The Internet - Interbank FX, LLC Ordered To Pay $200,000 And Establish Systems To Ensure The Safety Of Consumer Records And Information

Date 29/06/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission today simultaneously filed and settled charges against Interbank FX, LLC (Interbank), ordering Interbank to pay a $200,000 civil monetary penalty for violating rules designed to protect the confidential personal information of consumers. The CFTC order also requires Interbank to establish a comprehensive security program that provides administrative, technical, and physical safeguards for the protection of consumer records and information.

CME Group Announces The Launch Of New Sulfur Dioxide Futures And Options Contracts

Date 29/06/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced the launch of its new sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission 25-allowance futures and options contracts. The futures contract will be available for clearing through CME ClearPort(R), a set of flexible clearing services open to over the counter (OTC) market participants to substantially mitigate counterparty risk and provide capital efficiencies across asset classes, beginning July 12 for trade date July 13. The futures
Chicago Climate Exchange® Issues Statement On Passage Of American Clean Energy And Security Act

Date 29/06/2009

Chairman and Founder of the Chicago Climate Exchange Inc.® Dr. Richard L. Sandor issued the following statement today on House passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: “The Chicago Climate Exchange appreciates the hard work put in by Chairmen Waxman, Markey, Peterson and others to pass this important legislation. This bill is a great first step for creating green jobs, reducing carbon emissions and securing America’s energy independence. It recognizes the val
British Bankers’ Association: Three Wishes For Bank Recovery

Date 29/06/2009

Changes to banking regulation and supervision need to fit together if London is to remain the hub for international banking, British Bankers’ Association chief executive Angela Knight warned tonight. Mrs Knight, addressing an international audience at the Mansion House in the City of London, said she had three things on her wish list if change was to be effective for everyone. Capital requirements The consequences of the increased amounts banks are already hold
Farago Joins SIFMA As Managing Director, Global Communications And Member Engagement

Date 29/06/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today announced that Jason Farago has joined as a managing director.
Chicago Climate Exchange® Chairman Richard Sandor Recognized For Contribution To Local Economy

Date 29/06/2009

Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc. (CCX®) Chairman Dr. Richard L. Sandor received Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 Award in the “green” category in the Midwest region in a ceremony in Chicago Friday night. The award recognizes his contributions to support the local economy through building and leading a dynamic, growing business.