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CME Group Awards Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales The 2012 Fred Arditti Innovation Award

Date 12/09/2012

CME Group's Center for Innovation (CFI) today announced that Jimmy Wales is the 2012 CME Group Fred Arditti Innovation Award recipient. Wales is the founder of Wikipedia and is a recognized leader in technology and free information. The award will be presented at the fifth annual Global Financial Leadership Conference in Naples, Florida on Tuesday, November 13.
ERIS <GO> Live On Bloomberg

Date 12/09/2012

Bloomberg recently launched the ERIS <GO> page which includes live streaming pricing for Eris Exchange benchmark contracts. The new offering allows all Bloomberg users to view and analyze real time Eris Exchange markets.
Update On UK's Financial Services Authority Report Into The Failure Of HBOS

Date 12/09/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has previously stated its intention to produce and publish a report into the causes of the failure of HBOS in 2008, during the financial crisis.
DFM Accredits “Al Ramz Securities” And “Direct Broker” For Margin Trading

Date 12/09/2012

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that Al Ramz Securities and Direct Broker for Financial Services (DBFS) have been accredited to carry out Margin Trading, raising the total number of DFM brokerage firms providing this service to 4. The Arab German International Broker (AGIB) and EFG-Hermes Brokerage have accomplished this step earlier. The exchange is currently processing similar applications from other brokerage firms in collaboration with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
DIFC Discusses The New Markets Law At Its Third Knowledge Series Event In 2012

Date 12/09/2012

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial and business hub connecting the region’s emerging markets with the markets of Asia, Europe and the Americas, hosted [today] its third Knowledge Series event this year discussing the introduction of new markets rules as part of the new Markets Law 2012, which came into effect on July 5, 2012.

UK's Financial Services Authority Issues Ban And Fine Of £500,000 Against Former HBOS Executive, Peter Cummings

Date 12/09/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Peter Cummings £500,000 and banned him from holding any senior position in a UK bank, building society, investment or insurance firm. This is the highest fine imposed by the FSA on a senior executive for management failings.
TMX Group Inc. Shareholders Approve Subsequent Arrangement

Date 12/09/2012

TMX Group Inc. today announced that its shareholders passed a special resolution to approve a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) involving, among other things, the acquisition by TMX Group Limited (formerly Maple Group Acquisition Corporation) of all of the outstanding common shares of TMX Group Inc. (other than common shares held by TMX Group Limited) in exchange for common shares of TMX Group Limited on a one-for-one basis (the “Arrangement”). The special resolution was approved by 99.99% of the votes cast by holders of common shares of TMX Group Inc. at TMX Group Inc.’s special meeting of shareholders held on September 12, 2012 in Toronto.
CME Group Earns Spot On 2012 Informationweek 500 List Of Top Technology Innovators Across America

Date 12/09/2012

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that for the ninth year in a row it has been recognized in the InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. The 2012 list was revealed last night at a gala awards ceremony at the exclusive InformationWeek 500 Conference taking place at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA.
S&P Capital IQ Expands Private Company Fundamental Data Coverage For Europe And North America

Date 12/09/2012

S&P Capital IQ, a leading provider of multi-asset class data, research and analytics, today announced an agreement with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) that expands its offering of fundamental data for private companies in Western Europe and North America.
The comprehensive package procured from D&B will more than double S&P Capital IQ’s coverage of private company financials in key markets including Germany, the Nordic countries, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Deutsche Börse Signs Exclusive Agreement With Fitch Ratings To Offer Machine-Readable Credit Ratings - “AlphaFlash Fitch Ratings Feed” Delivers Low-Latency Sovereign Debt Rating Announcements

Date 12/09/2012

Deutsche Börse today announced an exclusive agreement with Fitch Ratings to deliver low-latency credit rating announcements in machine-readable format via its news feed “AlphaFlash”. The AlphaFlash Fitch Ratings feed will initially provide sovereign debt rating announcements including changes in outlook. Other types of credit ratings will be added in the next months.