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CFTC Enforcement Program Filings Increase 14 Percent In Fiscal Year 2010

Date 05/10/2010

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that its enforcement program filed 57 enforcement actions in Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 – 14 percent more than in FY 2009 and 42 percent more than in FY 2008. The Division of Enforcement’s filings involve allegations of manipulation, fraud, abuse and other violations of the Commodity Exchange Act. These 57 actions have resulted in more than $186 million in civil monetary penalties, restitution and disgorgement. Additionally, t
Unsponsored BDRs Debut On 54 Trades And R$2.87 Million Volume - Trading Was In The BDRs Of All Companies

Date 05/10/2010

BM&FBOVESPA registered 54 trades and a volume of R$2.87 million on the first day of trading in Unsponsored Level 1 Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs).
FIA Principal Traders Group Issues Statement On The Joint CFTC-SEC Staff Report On The Events of May 6

Date 05/10/2010

The FIA Principal Traders Group today issued the following statement regarding the publication by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission of their joint staff report on the market disruption that occurred on May 6, 2010.
Statement, Global Markets Advisory Committee - CFTC Commissioner Michael V. Dunn

Date 05/10/2010

The world we live in today is smaller and more interconnected than at any time in our history. Financial events taking place in the United States, are like skipping stones crossing oceans and sending ripples through the markets in Europe and Asia. The United States cannot stand alone in the effort to bring transparency to the OTC markets and in crafting best practices for risk management in the financial industry. If we are to make financial reform meaningful and effective, we must tackle
Treasury Releases Two-Year Retrospective Report On The Troubled Asset Relief Program - TARP Played A Critical Role In Stabilizing The Financial Sector And Restarting Credit Markets, So That Our Nation's Economy Could Recover

Date 05/10/2010

On the heels of the recent expiration of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) on October 3, the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the release of a "Two-year Retrospective" report on TARP.

Opening Statement, Meeting Of: The Global Markets Advisory Committee - CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 05/10/2010

Good afternoon. Thank you Commissioner Sommers for chairing today’s meeting of the Global Markets Advisory Committee. I also thank my fellow Commissioners for their hard work to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. As the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) works to implement that bill, it is essential that we work across international borders to harmonize our regulatory approach.
NSX Releases September 2010 ETF/ETN Data Report - Assets Top $900 Billion For The First Time

Date 05/10/2010

National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX®) announced that assets in U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) surpassed $900 billion for the first time, totaling approximately $900.1 billion at September 2010 month-end. This is an increase of approximately 28% over September 2009 month-end when assets totaled $704.9 billion. At the end of September 2010 there were 1066 listed products.
CFTC Files Action To Revoke The Registrations Of Cornerstone Capital Management, Inc.

Date 05/10/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed and simultaneously settled an action to revoke permanently the registrations of Cornerstone Capital Management, Inc. (Cornerstone), of Redwood City, Calif. Cornerstone has been registered with the CFTC since October 18, 2002, as a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) and a Commodity Pool Operator (CPO).
TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics September 2010

Date 05/10/2010

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for September 2010.
CME Group Foundation Launches Early Math Education Initiative In Chicago - Contributes Approximately $3 Million In Grants To Serve 15,000 Students

Date 05/10/2010

CME Group Foundation, the charitable foundation that supports nonprofit organizations primarily in the Chicago area, today announced it would provide nearly $3 million in contributions to help young children from Chicago's low-income communities improve their math skills.