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Treasury Department Announces Intent To Sell Preferred Stock Positions In Public Dutch Auctions

Date 20/06/2012

As part of its ongoing efforts to wind down and recover its remaining Capital Purchase Program (CPP) investments under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced its intention to sell several preferred stock CPP investments.
Brett Hammond Joins MSCI As Head Of Index Applied Research

Date 20/06/2012

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics and corporate governance services, announced today that Brett Hammond has joined the firm as Head of Index Applied Research.
SEC Adopts Rule Requiring Listing Standards For Compensation Committees And Compensation Advisers

Date 20/06/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a rule that directs national securities exchanges to adopt listing standards for public company boards of directors and compensation advisers.
CNSX Markets Bulletin 2012-0604 - Canada Day Schedule

Date 20/06/2012

Please be advised that CNSX and Pure Trading markets and offices will be closed on Monday, July 2, 2012 for Canada Day. Regular trading hours for both CNSX and Pure Trading will resume on Tuesday July 3, 2012.
Federal Reserve Board And Federal Open Market Committee Release Economic Projections From The June 19-20 Federal Open Market Committee Meeting

Date 20/06/2012

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached table and charts summarizing the economic projections and the target federal funds rate projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Federal Reserve Bank presidents for the June 19-20 meeting of the Committee.

Canadian Securities Regulators Seek Comments On OTC Central Counterparty Derivatives Clearing Framework

Date 20/06/2012

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published today for comment CSA Consultation Paper 91-406 Derivatives: OTC Central Counterparty Clearing, which sets out the CSA Derivatives Committee’s recommendations for central counterparty clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions through regulated central counterparties (CCPs).
Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement

Date 20/06/2012

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in April suggests that the economy has been expanding moderately this year. However, growth in employment has slowed in recent months, and the unemployment rate remains elevated. Business fixed investment has continued to advance. Household spending appears to be rising at a somewhat slower pace than earlier in the year. Despite some signs of improvement, the housing sector remains depressed. Inflation has declined, mainly reflecting lower prices of crude oil and gasoline, and longer-term inflation expectations have remained stable.
“What A Concept” - Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton Before The CFTC Technology Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 20/06/2012

Thanks to Commissioner O’Malia for his leadership of the Technology Advisory Committee and his keen attention to issues surrounding technology in trading—something that I think represents an issue that we will be continually facing as these markets morph at warp speed. Thanks, too, to the TAC members, including the new members.
TMX Group: Top 20 Largest - Consolidated Short Position Report – Highlights - June 15, 2012

Date 20/06/2012

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending June 15, 2012.
Statement Before The Technology Advisory Committee Meeting 2.0 - CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 20/06/2012

I’d like to thank Commissioner O’Malia for his leadership in convening this Technology Advisory Committee (TAC). I look forward to the presentations of the four working groups of the Subcommittee on Automated and High Frequency Trading.