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The Options Clearing Corporation Board Of Directors Welcomes Three New Members

Date 08/10/2009

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today the elections of Andrew D. Kolinsky, President of Citadel Execution Services; Philip A. Pendergraft, Chief Executive Officer at Penson Worldwide, Inc. and Tom Stern, CEO of optionsXpress International, to the OCC Board of Directors.
MICEX Achieves The Status Of Full Member Of The World Federation Of Exchanges

Date 08/10/2009

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has decided to approve the MICEX as a full member of the Federation. The decision was made on 6 October at the meeting of the General Assembly of the WFE, held in Vancouver. The General Assembly addressed the issue of upgrading the status of the MICEX’s membership in the WFE, the leading association in the exchange industry, comprised of more than 100 exchanges. Before, the MICEX had the status of corresponding member (“correspondent”) of WSE, which it
FINRA Bars Former New York Broker For Defrauding Elderly Investor Of More Than $500,000

Date 08/10/2009

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has barred former New York broker Sergio M. Del Toro from the securities industry for defrauding a 90-year-old Minnesota man of $511,000. Del Toro's customer was living in a nursing home with his 87-year-old wife at the time. The customer died in 2006, before the customer's daughter brought Del Toro's activities to FINRA's attention.
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Monthly Update October 2009

Date 08/10/2009

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BATS Europe Announces Nomura As First Live Sponsoring Participant - Nomura Clients Now Able To Connect Directly To The Ultra-Fast BATS Europe Market Via Sponsored Access

Date 08/10/2009

BATS Europe, an innovative, wholly-owned subsidiary of BATS Global Markets, and Nomura, the global investment bank, today announced that Nomura is providing its clients with direct access to the BATS Europe platform.

Options Industry Council And Rutgers Launch New Options Education Program For Financial Advisors

Date 08/10/2009

The Options Industry Council announces a new and unique partnership with the Rutgers Institute for Management and Executive Development (IMED) at the Rutgers University School of Business–Camden that combines Rutgers’ academic excellence with OIC’s industry expertise to offer a new continuing education program for financial advisors.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines Seymour Pierce £154,000 For Failing To Prevent Employee Fraud

Date 08/10/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined London-based investment bank and stockbroker Seymour Pierce Limited £154,000 for failing to establish effective controls to guard against employee fraud.
WSE Maintains A High Position On The European IPO Market

Date 08/10/2009

According to the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers IPO Watch Europe report, the Warsaw Stock Exchange maintains a high position on the European market of initial public offerings. After three quarters of 2009, the WSE ranked second in Europe by the number of IPOs and third by the value of offerings. The WSE remains the unchallenged leader in the region of Central and Eastern Europe.
EEX Power Derivatives/EPEX Spot: Power Trading Results In September

Date 08/10/2009

In the framework of their cooperation European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) and the French Powernext SA have integrated their Power Spot and Derivatives Markets. Starting in October 2009, the trade volumes generated on the Power Spot Market of EPEX Spot SE and the Power Derivatives Market of EEX Power Derivatives GmbH will be published jointly.
Frenay To Join Euroclear As Managing Director And Head Of Finance

Date 08/10/2009

Euroclear announces that Bernard Frenay will become Managing Director and head of the Finance division, effective 1 December 2009. He will also become a member of the Euroclear Group Management Team.