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Joint CFTC-SEC Advisory Committee On Emerging Regulatory Issues Announces Agenda/Participants For August 11 Meeting

Date 06/08/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda and participant list for the third meeting of the Joint CFTC-SEC Advisory Committee on Emerging Regulatory Issues on August 11.
Decisions Taken By The Governing Council Of The European Central Bank (In Addition To Decisions Setting Interest Rates)

Date 06/08/2010

August 2010 Operational issues Review of the Eurosystem risk control measures On 28 July 2010 the ECB announced amendments, as adopted by the Governing Council, to the risk control measures for assets eligible for use as collateral in Eurosystem credit operations. These amendments stem from the biennial review of the Eurosystem risk control measures. The press release also details the new haircut schedule, which will enter into force on 1 January 2011,
Athens Exchange Derivatives Market Monthly Statistical Bulletin July 2010

Date 06/08/2010

Click here to download Athens Exchange Derivatives Market's monthly statistical bulletin for July 2010.
Thomson Reuters MiFID Monthly Market Share Reports For July 2010

Date 06/08/2010

Monthly Data at a Glance The charts below show the traded value of all European equities (in Euro € millions) recorded over the last 13 months. For the most recent month the break down for the main venues is provided. More detailed information by country or main index can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.. Summary information on European Dark Pool trading can be found by selecting the second tab. Selecting the Asia Pacific tab provides access to a spreadsheet for the Japan
SEC Charges Two Global Tobacco Companies With Bribery

Date 06/08/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two global tobacco companies with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for paying more than $5 million in bribes to government officials in Thailand and other countries to illicitly obtain tobacco sales contracts.

Bursa Suq Al-Sila’ Receives ‘Islamic Innovation Award’ By MOSTI - This Award Marks The Platform’s Third Achievement In A Year

Date 06/08/2010

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) conferred the inaugural ‘Islamic Innovation Award’ to Bursa Suq Al-Sila’ for being the first Shari’ah compliant trading platform to facilitate Islamic financing worldwide. Under the Muamalat Financial Management System Innovative Product category, the award was given by MOSTI to this commodity financing platform in conjunction with the Islamic Innovation Carnival (IIC). The award was presented by the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysi
London Stock Exchange Group: Average Daily Value Traded In Cash Equities Up Ten Per Cent In July

Date 06/08/2010

In July, 17.5 million equity trades were carried out across the London Stock Exchange Group's electronic order books, with a combined value of £136.1 billion (€162.9 billion). The average daily value traded across the Group's cash equity markets was £6.2 billion (€7.4 billion), a ten per cent increase on July 2009.
KCBT Raises Minimum Margins For Wheat Futures Contracts

Date 06/08/2010

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for the hard red winter wheat futures contract and wheat calendar swaps.
NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes For July 2010 - Global Derivatives Averaged 7.1 Million Contracts Per Day In July, Up 17% Vs. Prior Year - European Derivatives ADV Up 11%; U.S. Equity Options ADV Up 27% - European Cash Trading Volumes Increase 20

Date 06/08/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes for its global derivatives and cash equities exchanges for July 2010[1]. Trading volumes experienced double-digit growth across most venues in July 2010 compared to the prior year period, but declined from June 2010 levels. Global derivatives average daily volume (“ADV”) increased 17.5% to 7.1 million contracts traded per day in July 2010. The strong increase in derivatives ADV versus prior year levels was driven by an 11.1% increase in
Athens Derivatives Market Monthly Statistical Bulletin July 2010

Date 06/08/2010

Click here to download the ADEX monthly statistical bulletin for July 2010.