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Indonesian Investment Bank Mandiri Sekuritas Offers Direct Market Access With SunGard’s Valdi And Global Network

Date 17/07/2012

Mandiri Sekuritas, a leading investment bank in Indonesia and a subsidiary of one of the biggest Indonesian banks, Bank Mandiri, has gone live with SunGard’s Valdi and SunGard Global Network(SGN) solutions to offer direct market access (DMA) to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). Global investors can access IDX by sending orders to Mandiri Sekuritas via the FIX protocol or SGN’s order routing network.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke Semiannual Monetary Policy Report To The U.S. Congress - Before The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C., July 17, 2012

Date 17/07/2012

Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Shelby, and other members of the Committee, I am pleased to present the Federal Reserve's semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress. I will begin with a discussion of current economic conditions and the outlook before turning to monetary policy.

Statement By The President Of The Eurogroup - Financial Assistance To The Spanish Banking Sector

Date 17/07/2012

The Eurogroup will hold a conference call on Friday 20th July at noon. The only item on the agenda is the MOU for financial assistance to the Spanish banking sector.

Contrasting Fortunes For Hedge Fund Strategies In June - June Performance Update Of The EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes

Date 17/07/2012

Leading Commodity Trading Advisor Selects Panopticon For Mobile Data Analysis Deployment Of OneTick - Campbell & Company Will Perform Investment Analysis On Both Mobile Devices And Desktops

Date 17/07/2012

Panopticon Software, the leading provider of visual data analysis software for real-time, CEP and historical time series data, today announced that Campbell & Company, one of the top 100 commodity trading advisors (CTAs) in the world, has selected Panopticon to visually display the analytical results of OneTick. By combining the power of OneTick’s analytical engine with Panopticon's data visualization tools, Campbell will be able to quickly analyze strategy performance on both their desktops and iPads through an improved customized, flexible andmobile front-end. 

BATS Global Markets Names Paul Atkins Non-Executive Chairman - Former SEC Commissioner Augments Parent Board

Date 17/07/2012

BATS Global Markets, Inc. (“BATS”) announced today that its board of directors has elected Paul Atkins to the board in the role of non-executive chairman, effective immediately, further strengthening the company’s longstanding commitment to regulatory affairs. 

Testimony Before The US Senate Committee On Agriculture Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 17/07/2012

Good morning Chairwoman Stabenow, Ranking Member Roberts and members of the Committee.  I thank you for inviting me to today’s hearing on implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act).  I also will review the CFTC’s settlement with Barclays on the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), as well as recent events related to Peregrine Financial Group.

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Initiates Trading In 10 Ounce Silver Contract

Date 17/07/2012

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited launched the 10 ounce silver contract this week for its small investors. Trading started in the contract right after approval was received last week from Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. PMEX has currently opened two contracts for the months of August and September.

Palestine Exchange: Received Disclosed Interim Financial Statements Of Palestine Securities Exchange Co. For The First Half Of 2012

Date 17/07/2012

The Palestine Exchange (PEX) received the reviewed interim condensed financial statements from Palestine Securities Exchange Company (PSE). PEX disclosure rules give all PEX listed companies 45 days to report their first half interim financial statements as reviewed by their independent external auditor. In addition to this press release, this disclosure was published on the PEX website (www.pex.ps) and emailed to PEX member securities firms.

Chi-FX Brazil Commences Certification Process

Date 17/07/2012

Chi-X Global Holdings LLC today announced that Chi-FX™ Brazil is now available for participant certification. The platform, which has been developed via an alliance between Chi-X Global and BM&FBOVESPA S.A., Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros (“BVMF”), is expected to launch in the fourth quarter.