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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For HKEx Futures Contract

Date 28/10/2010

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 2 November 2010, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margi
STOXX Introduces Equal Weighted Version Of European Benchmark Index

Date 28/10/2010

STOXX Limited, a global index provider and creator of the leading European equity indices, today announced the launch of the STOXX Europe 600 Equal Weighted Index, which represents the components of the well-known STOXX Europe 600 Index irrespective of their market capitalization by weighing them equally.
Thailand’s Economy And Listed Firms Attract European Investors

Date 28/10/2010

Over 60 leading European institutional investors from 40 funds participated in The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s roadshow held in London, UK, during October 25-26 to find out more about the Thai capital market and the Ministry of Finance’s policies. Investors paid attention to Thailand’s growing economy and returns from its listed companies, which showed sustained performance improvement in every industry. On a year-to-date basis, the SET Index has risen 51.24% in US dollar terms, which
Nordic Growth Market NGM AB: NDX Finland - Trading In Warrants And Certificates Is Introduced To Finnish Investors At NDX

Date 28/10/2010

On October 28th the trading in warrants and certificates is introduced to Finnish investors at NDX. Trading will be in Euro and the settlement will be through Euroclear Finland.
Raghuram Rajan Wins FT/Goldman Sachs Business Book Of The Year Award

Date 28/10/2010

Raghuram G. Rajan today won the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2010 (www.ft.com/bookaward) for Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, published by Princeton University Press, which analyses the flaws in the economy that led to the current financial crisis, and warns of changes essential for economic recovery.

NZX Energy Course "Understanding Electricity Markets" In November

Date 28/10/2010

NZX Energy is organising an executive and management training course on 22 and 23 November at Duxton Hotel, Chambe 4, 170 Wakefield St, Wellington.
Fractal Systems Selects KVH IaaS For SaaS Platform For Commodity Futures Trading Business - Reducing User Operations Workload To Enhance Competitive Advantage

Date 28/10/2010

KVH Co. Ltd (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Richard Warley, hereinafter referred to as “KVH”) and Fractal Systems (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Masahiro Nakagawa, hereinafter referred to as “Fractal Systems”) today announced that Fractal Systems has selected KVH IaaS as its platform for “CX SaaS,” a new software service for commodity futures trading businesses to be launched on November 1, 2010.
Appointment To Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors

Date 28/10/2010

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that Mr Sundaresh Menon, Attorney-General of Singapore, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr Menon’s term of appointment will be from 1 November 2010 to 31 December 2012.
"Financial Reform, What's Next? A US And Global Perspective - Examining The Opportunities And Challenges Ahead", Georgetown University, CFTC Commissioner Jill E. Sommers

Date 27/10/2010

Good afternoon. It is an honor to be here today to discuss the current state of regulatory reform at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), where I think the CFTC will be heading in the next year or so, and what I believe are some of the more difficult challenges that the CFTC and market participants will face as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is implemented.
Statement On Support Of The Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 27/10/2010

Statements for the record on each rule: Anti-Manipulation Rulemaking I support the proposed rulemaking to enhance the Commission’s ability to protect against manipulation. Today’s rule builds upon important new authorities that Congress granted the Commission to protect market participants in the commodities, futures and swaps markets. Together with the authority granted by Congress to prohibit disruptive trading, this proposed rule gives the Commission