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TMX Atrium Upgrades Infrastructure Across London To 10Gbps

Date 16/01/2013

TMX Atrium, provider of smarter infrastructure solutions for the financial community, today announced that it has enhanced its ultra-low latency connectivity infrastructure across Europe. The 10-gigabits-per-second (Gbps) capacity has been added in response to anticipated customer demand for flexible and scalable connectivity to multiple markets across London and Europe and into Russia.
TriOptima Eliminates $84 Trillion In OTC Derivatives Notional Principal Outstandings In 2012 - $322 Trillion Terminated Since triReduce Portfolio Compression Launched

Date 16/01/2013

TriOptima announces today that it eliminated $84 trillion in OTC derivatives notional principal outstanding in 2012: $80.5 trillion in interest rate swap notionals and $3.5 trillion in credit default swap (CDS) notionals. Of the $80.5 trillion, almost $72 trillion in reduced interest rate swap notionals were the result of ongoing efforts by LCH SwapClear, its member institutions and TriOptima to reduce outstandings in the clearinghouse.
NASDAQ OMX Partners With Deutsche Bank And Imarex FS To Introduce FX Trading And Clearing Solution

Date 16/01/2013

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ), announces a partnership with Deutsche Bank and Imarex FS (Financial Services) to offer market participants access to an integrated trading and clearing service for FX products. This allows clients of NASDAQ OMX’s Norwegian clearing house, NOS, to trade FX products through Deutsche Bank’s leading FX trading platform. Thus they will get direct access to liquidity from the world's leading FX bank, whilst ensuring that clearing and counterparty risk management is carried out in a best practice environment.
Orc Expands Its Broker Connectivity Reach

Date 16/01/2013

Orc, a leading provider of technology and services for the global financial industry, today announced that UBS Securities (UBS) has extended its usage of the Orc Access solutions to meet increasing global demand for high-performance and robust access on APAC exchanges.
SIFMA Statement On U.S. Trade Representative’s Notification Of International Services Agreement Negotiations

Date 15/01/2013

SIFMA today released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., executive vice president, public policy and advocacy after U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk notified Congress that the Obama Administration intends to enter negotiations for a new trade agreement aimed at promoting international trade in service.

Financial Stability Oversight Council Extends Comment Period For Proposed Recommendations For Money Market Fund Reform

Date 15/01/2013

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) announced today that it has extended the comment period for proposed recommendations for money market mutual fund (MMF) reform. At the request of the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Council voted to extend the comment period until February 15, 2013, to allow the public more time to review, consider, and comment on the proposed recommendations. This also allows the public to consider the information in the SEC staff report issued on November 30, 2012.
SIFMA Submits Comments On FSOC Proposed Reforms To Money Market Funds

Date 15/01/2013

SIFMA today released comments to the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) regarding their Proposed Recommendations on possible further reforms to money market funds.
SEC Names Gregg E. Berman As Associate Director Of The Office Of Analytics And Research

Date 15/01/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Gregg E. Berman has been named Associate Director of the Office of Analytics and Research in the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets.
CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 15/01/2013

The current reports for the week of <January 08, 2013> are now available.
David Grim Named Deputy Director Of SEC's Division Of Investment Management

Date 15/01/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that David Grim has been appointed Deputy Director of its Division of Investment Management. Mr. Grim has worked in the division for 17 years, most recently as Assistant Chief Counsel in its Office of Chief Counsel, and has received several awards for his legal and managerial work.