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SIFMA Calls For Swift Congressional Action On Stalled Free Trade Agreements

Date 30/06/2011

SIFMA today released the following statement from Ken Bentsen, executive vice president, public policy and advocacy, prior to Senate Finance Committee consideration of trade agreements with Korea, Panama and Colombia.
SEC Charges Company CEOs And Penny Stock Promoters In Kickback Schemes

Date 30/06/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed securities fraud charges against several CEOs, their companies, and two penny stock promoters alleging they used kickbacks, a bribe and blast e-mails to manipulate trading in microcap stocks.
Joint Statement By President Barroso And President Van Rompuy Following The Vote In The Greek Parliament On The Implementing Measures For The Revised Economic Programme

Date 30/06/2011

"We strongly welcome today's approval by the Greek Parliament of the implementing legislation for the country's revised economic programme. This was the second, decisive step Greece needed to take in order to return to a sustainable path. In very difficult circumstances, it was another act of national responsibility."
Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes In June 2011: Islamic Finance Defies The Global Banking Industry’s Contraction

Date 30/06/2011

This Dow Jones Indexes commentary is a monthly analysis of the Islamic market indexes industry written by Gerard Al-Fil, a Dubai-based financial journalist. Mr Al-Fil is a Middle Eastern correspondent for Dubai-based portal AME Info, German business weekly Euro am Sonntag, and the Swiss publications, Schweizer Bank andmoneycab.com. Over the course of his career, Mr. Al-Fil has reported on business and finance from the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Turkey, Iran and China.
TOM (The Order Machine) Is Granted A Derivatives Trading License By The AFM

Date 30/06/2011

TOM (The Order Machine) announces that the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has granted TOM MTF an extension of its license for trading derivatives. This means that now TOM MTF may allow its members to trade derivatives on the TOM MTF platform. In the initial phase of the derivatives platform TOM MTF members are only allowed to trade in a limited number of option series.

CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX) Introduces Two New Strategic Initiatives: Moves Trading Systems To New York Metropolitan Area On July 1 - Simplifies Pricing With A Cost-Efficient, Single-Price Fee Structure

Date 30/06/2011

The CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX) has announced two new strategic initiatives -- combining faster trading execution and a highly competitive single-price fee structure -- aimed at optimizing the trading experience at CBSX.
Program Trading Averaged 45.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 20-24

Date 30/06/2011

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for June 20-24.
Deutsche Börse: Unscheduled Free Float Adjustment In TecDAXm- Adjustment For Roth & Rau AG As Of 5 July 2011

Date 30/06/2011

Deutsche Börse has announced an unscheduled adjustment to the free float of Roth & Rau AG in TecDAX. Due to the takeover by Meyer Burger AG, the free float of Roth & Rau AG altered by more than 10 percentage points. According to the guideline to the equity indices the company’s free float will thus be reduced from the current 42.47 percent to 18.11 percent.
NYSE Amex Options Completes Sale Of Equity Stake To Seven Leading Firms - Creates A Leader In U.S. Options & New Model In Customer Service And Participation - Delivers Tighter Spreads, Deeper Liquidity & Superior Technology

Date 30/06/2011

NYSE Amex Options today announced it has completed its agreement to sell a 52.8% equity interest in the exchange to seven leading order flow providers and market making firms: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital, Citadel Securities, Citi, Goldman Sachs, TD Ameritrade and UBS AG. NYSE Euronext will remain the largest single shareholder in the entity which will be supervised by a separate board of directors and a dedicated chief executive officer, Steve Crutchfield.
RTS Implements The New Configuration For Distributing Market Data Via The Plaza II Protocol

Date 30/06/2011

RTS Stock Exchange implements the new configuration for distributing market data via the Plaza II protocol.