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SEC Charges Atlanta-Based Adviser With Operating Ponzi-Like Scheme Involving Private Investment Funds

Date 19/09/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against a private fund manager and his Atlanta-based investment advisory firm for defrauding investors in a purported “fund-of-funds” and then trying to hide trading losses by creating new private funds to make money to pay back the original fund investors in Ponzi-like fashion.
Steven Maijoor, Chair Of ESMA, Spoke At The AFME Roundtable In Brussels On 18 September 2012

Date 19/09/2012

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EDI Launches A New Adjusted Pricing Service

Date 19/09/2012

London-based financial provider, Exchange Data International (EDI), today announced the launch of its new adjusted price feed service to complement its existing end-of-day pricing offering.
ESMA Chair Speaking At ECON Today

Date 19/09/2012

At 16.30 today, the three Chairs of ESMA, EBA and EIOPA will be speaking at a hearing in the ECON committee of the European Parliament. This hearing normally takes place annually, and is part of ESMA’s accountability vis-à-vis the European Parliament.
KTG Energie AG Plans Bond In Entry Standard - Subscription Period 19 September – 27 September 2012

Date 19/09/2012

KTG Energie AG is planning a corporate bond in Deutsche Börse’s Entry Standard. The bond, which has the ISIN DE000A1ML257, can be subscribed until 27 September. It has a volume of up to €25 million, runs until September 2018 and has an interest rate of 7.25 percent. The nominal denomination is €1,000.

Bloomberg Launches Liquidity Capture Service For U.S. Equities - New Alliance With BIDS Trading Centralizes Liquidity & Preserves Broker Relationships

Date 19/09/2012

Bloomberg LP today announced access to its U.S. equity pool as part of a new service called Bloomberg Pool, or BPool. Developed in conjunction with BIDS Trading, BPool enables traders to interact with liquidity present on Bloomberg’s equities trading platforms and BIDS Trading’s alternative trading system (ATS), which acts as BPool’s order matching engine.
Joint Bruegel-IMF Workshop Discusses Proposals On Financial Sector Taxation

Date 19/09/2012

Experts from think tanks, the European Commission, the European Parliament, trade unions, private financial institutions, national governments and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met today in Brussels for a one-day workshop on reforming financial sector taxation. The workshop was jointly organized by Brussels-based think tank Bruegel and the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department to take stock of the actions taken since the onset of the crisis, revisit the debate on various financial sector taxes, and assess the challenges ahead.
Thomson Reuters Launches New Global Islamic Index To Monitor Sukuk Market - Transparent Independent Benchmark To Price, Measure Market Accountability And Performance

Date 19/09/2012

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, yesterday announced the launch of the Thomson Reuters Global Sukuk Index, an independent and transparent benchmark for investors seeking exposure to sukuk (Shariah-compliant) fixed-income investments, to be used to monitor the performance of the sukuk market. The announcement of the launch of the index was made yesterday at the Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Won ‘Best Technology Innovation By An Asian Exchange’ And Runner Up For ‘Asian Derivatives Exchange Of The Year’ Awards

Date 19/09/2012

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) won the ‘Best Technology Innovation by an Asian Exchange’ award and emerged runner up for the ‘Asian Derivatives Exchange of the Year’ award at the Futures & Options World Award ceremony held on 18 September 2012 in Singapore. Factors that contributed to the recognition included easy accessibility and global connectivity of the Malaysian derivatives market.
Exchange Council Supports Transparent Tender For Pan-European Intraday System - Members Raise Concerns Over Network Code Draft On Capacity Allocation And Congestion Management

Date 19/09/2012

The Exchange Council of the European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT supports the upcoming tender for the selection of the system providing the integrated pan-European Intraday solution. The tender is considered as an effective way to cope with the concerns raised at the last Exchange Council meeting held on 20 June 2012.