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  • CFTC Seeks Public Comment On Request From CME Group To Issue Market Regulation Advisory Notice Regarding CME Rule 534 (“Wash Trades Prohibited”)

    Date 15/07/2013

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is requesting public comment on a request from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., The Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc., New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., Commodity Exchange, Inc., and Kansas City Board of Trade, Inc., for approval of CME Group Market Regulation Advisory Notice RA1308-5 submitted pursuant to section 40.5 of the CFTC’s regulations.

  • Opening Statement Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler: Open Meeting To Consider Cross-Border Guidance And Exemptive Order

    Date 15/07/2013

    I want to call to order and welcome everyone to this public meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission – our 30th such public meeting to consider adopting measures to implement the swaps reforms of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. I want to thank my fellow Commissioners, Bart Chilton, Scott O’Malia, and Mark Wetjen, for their efforts and contributions in working on and reviewing the documents we will consider today. And I also want to recognize the efforts and contributions of Commissioner Jill Somers who, though no longer with the Commission as of this past Monday, has played such a significant role in the Commission’s Dodd-Frank swap reform efforts over the past several years. Finally, I want to express my thanks and appreciation to the Commission staff that has devoted their efforts, long hours, holidays, and weekends, towards preparing the documents the Commission will consider at this public meeting.

  • The Taipei Foundation Of Finance And The Options Industry Council Sign Content Licensing Agreement

    Date 15/07/2013

    The Taipei Foundation of Finance (TFF) and The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today they have entered into a content licensing agreement to develop an educational program for financial industry professionals and investors in Taiwan and China.

  • UK's Serious Fraud Office: Brokers Charged In LIBOR Investigation

    Date 15/07/2013

    Terry Farr and James Gilmour, former brokers at RP Martin Holdings Limited, have today been charged with offences of conspiracy to defraud in connection with the investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into the manipulation of LIBOR.

  • European Organisations Aim To Boost Triparty Repo Settlement Interoperability By 2015

    Date 15/07/2013

    The ICMA European Repo Council has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding  with Clearstream, Euroclear and Eurex Clearing, which engages  the three post-trade infrastructure providers in a joint project enabling their systems to work together to increase the efficiency of the repo market. The project primarily creates the opportunity for Eurex Clearing to extend the connected settlement locations for its secured funding market GC Pooling with Clearstream Banking to include Euroclear Bank. Pending completion of detailed feasibility studies and market consultation, triparty settlement interoperability is envisaged to be delivered by the end of 2015.