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SIFMA President And CEO Tim Ryan Opening Remarks Before SIFMA's 2010 Annual Meeting

Date 08/11/2010

I’d like to thank James Gorman for starting us off this morning during our breakfast session. Again, I’m Tim Ryan, President and CEO of SIFMA and to keep things moving on this very busy day, I’d like to first take care of some official business.
KCBT Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule - Schedule For Days Surrounding The Upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday

Date 08/11/2010

In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following trading hours on the days before and after the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 25, 2010.
TMX Group Holiday Operating Schedule

Date 08/11/2010

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange and Montreal Exchange will be closed on Monday, December 27, 2010 for Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 28, 2010 for Boxing Day, and Monday, January 3, 2011 for New Year's Day.
SIFMA Submits Comments Seeking Clarity And Specificity On Volcker Rule Implementation

Date 08/11/2010

SIFMA today released two comment letters submitted to the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) on the Volcker Rule in the Dodd-Frank Act - one on the Volcker Rule’s prohibition on proprietary trading and the other on its restrictions on sponsoring and investing in hedge funds and private equity funds.
SEC Approves New Rules Prohibiting Market Maker Stub Quotes

Date 08/11/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved new rules proposed by the exchanges and FINRA to strengthen the minimum quoting standards for market makers and effectively prohibit "stub quotes" in the U.S. equity markets.

MGEX Breaks Open Interest Record

Date 08/11/2010

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market and Derivatives Clearing Organization, today announced open interest recorded after the November 5 trading session reached 77,344 contracts, topping the old record set on October 8, 2007 by 539 contracts. Open interest refers to the number of futures and options contracts not liquidated by an offsetting trade, delivery or expiration.
Longitude LLC Announces It is Exploring New Business Opportunities For Its Patented Technology Platform

Date 08/11/2010

Longitude LLC (Longitude), a wholly owned subsidiary of International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. (ISE Holdings), announced today that it is exploring new business opportunities for its patented technology platform. Longitude’s calculation engine uses parimutuel principles to aggregate liquidity and produce fair and efficient prices for event-driven transactions. The innovative features of this proprietary system enable a broad range of possible applications. Among the business opportu
Hellenic Exchanges S.A.: HELEX 9M 2010 Financial Results - EUR 14.2m Net After Tax Profits

Date 08/11/2010

The consolidated net after tax profits of HELEX for the nine month 2010 period amounted to EUR 14.2m vs. EUR 27.9m in 9M 2009, reduced by 49%. It should be noted that this year?s results include EUR 7.9m in 'extraordinary social responsibility tax', which was imposed on businesses on their profits for fiscal year 2009 (Law 3845/2010).
New Trading Records Set At The Dalian Commodity Exchange

Date 08/11/2010

Trading at the DCE reached new heights today as new records for both trading volume and turnover were set. 9,435,112 contracts were traded on the exchange today totaling CNY 559.384 billion, surpassing the previous records of 7,957,338 contracts worth CNY 380.318 billion that was set on October 21st, 2010.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange TMT50 Index Released On November 8

Date 08/11/2010

Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. recently announced that Shenzhen Stock Exchange entrusted it to compile and release the SZSE TMT50 index as of Nov. 8, 2010. The index tracks the overall performance of listed companies in terms of technology, media and telecom.