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  • CFTC Names Walter Lukken Acting Chairman

    Date 27/06/2007

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that, in accordance with CFTC Rules, the members of the Commission have elected Commissioner Walter Lukken to serve as Acting Chairman. Lukken will exercise the executive and administrative functions of the Commission until a new Chairman has been appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.

  • Paulson’s US Markets’ Global Competitiveness Plan Applauded by SIFMA

    Date 27/06/2007

    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today praised the second stage of Treasury Secretary Paulson’s capital markets competitiveness action plan.

  • CFTC Announces Resignation of Chairman Reuben Jeffery III

    Date 27/06/2007

    Today, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the resignation of Chairman Reuben Jeffery III, effective June 27, 2007. Jeffery has served as Chairman of the CFTC since July 2005. Prior to his appointment by President George W. Bush, he served as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economic Affairs at the National Security Council. Jeffery is departing the CFTC for the U.S. Department of State where he has been nominated and confirmed as Und

  • SEC Establishes Advisory Committee to Make U.S. Financial Reporting System More User-Friendly for Investors

    Date 27/06/2007

    Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced the establishment of an advisory committee that will examine the U.S. financial reporting system with the goals of reducing unnecessary complexity and making information more useful and understandable for investors.

  • NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Records For Metals Futures On CME Globex®

    Date 27/06/2007

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), announced today that it set daily volume records for its silver and platinum futures contracts on the CME Globex electronic trading platform yesterday.