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  • Keynote Address Before Edison Electric Institute, CFTC – Dodd Frank - Compliance Forum - CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia

    Date 12/12/2011

    Introduction

    I would like to begin by thanking the Edison Electric Institute for inviting me to speak today.

    The Commission plays a critical role in energy markets. As the Commission tackles the many mandates under Dodd-Frank, the Commission must proceed cautiously and thoughtfully. If our new regulations are overly burdensome and proscriptive, they will force American businesses to make hard choices between allocating capital between fruitful activities that will spur market innovation, create much needed jobs, and grow our economy; or towards paying for needlessly expensive hedging of risk, high capital and margin costs, and other trading costs. Our challenge is to balance the new rules so it won't bust your budgets.

  • FESE European Equity Market Report - Year 2011 Updated With November Figures

    Date 12/12/2011

    The European Equity Market Report is a piece of analysis that allows for an accurate comparison of trading statistics across European trading venues. 

  • NASDAQ OMX Commodities And Nord Pool Spot Monthly Market Report - November 2011

    Date 12/12/2011

    Highlights physical November 2011:

    POWER:

    • Nord Pool Spot market share of Nordic consumption was 72.8 per cent in November.
    • The total Nordic preliminary consumption for November was 33.1 TWh compared to 31.3 TWh in October.
    • Volumes traded in the day-ahead and intraday markets were 26.6 TWh in November compared to 24.6 TWh in October 2011.
    • The average system price for November was 41.18 EUR/MWh compared to 27.96 EUR/MWh in October 2011. 
    • The value of turnover in the day-ahead and intraday markets for November was EUR 1.17 billion.

  • SEC Charges GlaxoSmithKline Subsidiary And Former CEO With Defrauding Employees In Stock Plan

    Date 12/12/2011

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a subsidiary of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline and the subsidiary’s former chairman and CEO with defrauding employees and other shareholders in the company’s stock plan by buying back their stock at severely undervalued prices.

  • Virtu Financial Acquires NYSE AMEX Designated Market Maker - Approved DMM For NYSE And NYSE Amex

    Date 12/12/2011

    Virtu Financial (“Virtu”) today announced the acquisition of the Designated  Market Maker (“DMM”) business from Cohen Capital Group’s NYSE Amex  DMM Unit and Virtu’s entrance as a registered floor-based market maker at the  New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and NYSE Amex, wholly owned  subsidiaries of NYSE Euronext  (NYX). The acquisition was completed today and terms of the deal were not  disclosed.