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  • Speech By Chairman Bernanke On Housing, Mortgage Markets, And foreclosures

    Date 04/12/2008

    The U.S. financial system has been in turmoil during the past 16 months. Credit conditions have tightened and asset values have declined, contributing substantially, in turn, to the weakening of economic activity. As the participants in this conference are keenly aware, I am sure, housing and housing finance played a central role in precipitating the current crisis. As the crisis has persisted, however, the relationships between housing and other parts of the economy have become more complex.

  • Equiduct OrangeVBBO Sheds Light On Market Fragmentation

    Date 04/12/2008

    Equiduct, the pan-European platform, today announces the launch of a major marketing initiative for the OrangeVBBO, a European real-time consolidated tape for liquid equities. The OrangeVBBO consolidates all the relevant market data (including currently the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, Turquoise, BATS, Nasdaq OMX, Xetra and NYSE Euronext markets) into a single virtual book. Thus it presents not only an unbiased price benchmark for Exchange and MTF traded liquid stocks, but also the true best

  • CFTC Facilitates The Filing Of Public Comments

    Date 04/12/2008

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it has created a new web page on CFTC.gov to facilitate the filing of public comments. This new page continues the CFTC’s efforts to make CFTC.gov more user-friendly and improve its service to the public.

  • ULLINK Provides Certified DMA To SmartPool

    Date 04/12/2008

    ULLINK, global supplier of end-to-end connectivity and trading solutions, today became a fully-certified provider of Direct Market Access (DMA) connectivity technology to SmartPool, the multi-lateral trading facility set up by NYSE Euronext, BNP Paribas, HSBC, and JPMorgan. SmartPool is dedicated to trading large blocks of stocks in 14 different European markets and ULLINK’s gateway will support the full scope of functionality provided by the alternat

  • CME Group Receives Regulatory Approval For Changes To Wheat Contract - Seasonal Storage Fees, Additional Delivery Points To Improve Convergence

    Date 04/12/2008

    CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, announced today that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has given regulatory approval for changes to its world benchmark Soft Red Winter Wheat futures contract. The changes, which include seasonal storage fees and additional delivery points, are designed to improve convergence between wheat futures and cash prices at contract expiration.