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Settlement Of Futures And Options On The Money And Commodity Markets Of FORTS

Date 14/01/2011

In accordance with the recommendation of the Derivatives Market Committee in order to improve efficiency of trading on contracts of the FORTS money and commodity markets the last day of trading will coincide with the settlement day for the following futures contracts with the settlement in June 2011 and later:
MFI Statistics 2011: The Number Of Monetary Financial Institutions In The Euro Area And In The EU Decreases Further

Date 14/01/2011

On 1 January 2011 the total number of monetary financial institutions (MFIs) [1] in the euro area stood at 7,856. There is a net decrease of 211 units (2.6%) in comparison with the situation a year ago. The decline was spread across the whole of the euro area. The number of MFIs in the euro area went up by 37 units when Estonia joined the euro area on 1 January 2011. There were 9,921 MFIs in the European Union (EU) as a whole, a net decrease of 271 units.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Starting "High-Speed Index Dissemination Service"

Date 14/01/2011

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is starting a new high-speed index dissemination service with the aim of calculating and disseminating TOPIX and other target indices each time a price to be used for the index calculation occurs, at the millisecond-level, as below. This service will also include calculation and dissemination of new best bid quote and best offer quote indices.
MCX Weekly Market Report January 07 - January 13, 2011

Date 14/01/2011

Click here to download MCX's weekly market report.
Opening Of Laos Securities Exchange Established Jointly By The Government Of Laos And Korea Exchange

Date 14/01/2011

On January 11, 2011, the Laos Securities Exchange (LSX) established jointly by the government of Laos and Korea Exchange was opened for trading at 09:00.

SIX Swiss Exchange Fines UBS Inc.

Date 14/01/2011

The Sanction Commission of SIX Swiss Exchange has imposed a CHF 100,000 fine on UBS Inc. for publishing too late the publication of internally available information relating to expected losses in summer 2007. This delay represented a breach of the provisions on ad hoc publicity.
Trading Holidays Of KRX Markets In Year 2011

Date 14/01/2011

Under the relevant regulations on trading holidaysi, KRX Markets (hereinafter including KOSPI Market, KOSDAQ Market and Derivatives Market) will be closed on following days in year 2011: Every Saturdays and Sundays, Feb. 2(Wed)~4(Fri) : Lunar calendar new year's day Mar. 1 (Tue) : Anniversary of the March 1st Independence Movement May 5 (Thu) : Children's day May 10(Tue) : Buddah's birthday Jun. 6(Mon) : Memorial day Aug. 15(Mon) : Independence
CFTC To Hold Open Meeting On Tenth Series Of Proposed Rules Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Date 13/01/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, January 20, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. to consider the issuance of proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on the following topics: Commodity Options and Agricultural Swaps; Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors: Amendments to Compliance Obligations;
SEC Charges Long Island-Based Money Manager For Fraudulent Investment Scheme

Date 13/01/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Long Island-based money manager and his two firms with engaging in a fraudulent investment program that generated more than $8 million in illicit commissions and fees.
CFTC Sanctions Commodity Trading Advisor Alan F. Dasher - Dasher Prohibited From Acting In Any Registered Capacity For Three Years

Date 13/01/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing and simultaneous settlement of fraud charges against Alan F. Dasher, a Philadelphia-based Commodity Trading Advisor. The CFTC order finds that reckless trading conducted by Dasher operated as a fraud upon his customers.