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Emirates Securities And Commodities Authority Forum Highlights Legal Aspects Of Investor Protection On Securities Markets

Date 03/10/2010

The Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has held in Abu Dhabi and Dubai a forum on "The Legal Aspects of Protecting Investors on the Securities Markets". Dr. Ashraf Abdul Munem, Legal Advisor at the SCA, made a presentation on the subject matter which entails three different dimensions, including a preview of securities regulators and markets, the various forms of securities markets supervision and regulating the activities of securities brokers.
Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Statistical Report – First Nine Months 2010

Date 02/10/2010

Click here to download the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) statistical report for the first nine months of 2010.
Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange And Montreal Exchange Closed For Thanksgiving

Date 01/10/2010

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange and Montreal Exchange will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Monday, October 11, 2010.
Proposed Requirements For Derivatives Clearing Organizations, Designated Contract Markets, And Swap Execution Facilities Regarding The Mitigation Of Conflicts Of Interest - Dissenting Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Jill E. Sommers

Date 01/10/2010

The Commission is voting today on a proposal to implement two sections of the Dodd-Frank Act regarding the governance of CFTC regulated trading venues and clearinghouses that trade or clear swaps and how to mitigate conflicts of interest that may arise in connection with ownership interests that certain entities may have in these registrants. Specifically, Section 725(d) of the Act directs the Commission to: adopt rules mitigating conflicts of interest in connection with the cond
Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Global Markets Advisory Committee To Meet October 5, 2010 - Committee To Discuss Global Financial Regulatory Reform

Date 01/10/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will convene a meeting of its Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) on Tuesday, October 5, 2010, to obtain the views of international regulators, futures industry professionals and market participants on global financial regulatory reform and regulatory reform in the United States (U.S.) underway to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank). The Committee is comprised of individuals representing var

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 01/10/2010

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The unitholders of Pembina Pipeline Income Fund (TSX:PIF.UN) have approved the conversion of the company to a corporate structure through a Plan of Arrangement. The units will be exchanged on a 1-for-1 basis for Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSX:PPL). As a result of the conversion, Pembina Pipeline Income Fund will be removed from the S&P/TSX Income Trust and Capped Energy Trust Indices. Pembina Pipel
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 01/10/2010

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of UTS Energy Corporation (TSX:UTS) have approved the Plan of Arrangement whereby the company will be acquired by Total E&P Canada Ltd. UTS Energy will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Indices after the close of trading on Tuesday, October 5, 2010.
Opening Statement On Public Meeting Governance, Financial Resources, Interim Final Rule: Pre-Enactment Swaps - CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia

Date 01/10/2010

Good morning. I would like to thank the staff of each of the three rulemaking teams for the long hours and hard work that has resulted in the proposed rules that we will discuss today. I would also like to compliment the 27 other rulemaking teams that have put so much time and effort into identifying issues and preparing proposed rules. I can say from first-hand experience that the amount of paper and number of meetings that has resulted is overwhelming.
Equinix Adds Chief Sales Officer, Hires New President Of North America

Date 01/10/2010

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data center services, today announced it has named Peter Ferris to the newly formed role of Chief Sales Officer and has hired Charles Meyers as President of North America.
Concurring Statement, Open Meeting On First Series Of Proposed Rules Under The Dodd-Frank Act - CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia

Date 01/10/2010

I concur in the Commission’s proposal of rules pursuant to Section 726 of the Dodd-Frank Act (the “Act”). However, I have a number of concerns associated with the prescriptiveness of the proposed conflict of interest rules. I believe, given the goals of the Act, it is appropriate to consider more flexible ownership structures and voting rights levels as well as the availability of waivers for derivatives clearing organizations (“DCOs”).