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SGX Successfully Launches First Dividend Futures In Asia

Date 22/06/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has successfully launched Asia’s first dividend futures contract, the Nikkei Dividend Point Index Futures contract.
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Remarks At The Stanford University Law School Directors College

Date 21/06/2010

Good evening. It's a pleasure to be here at the Stanford Director's College. As some of you may have experienced, it's difficult to say "no" to my friend and former colleague, Joe Grundfest.
Equity Options Exercise On BM&FBOVESPA Totals BRL 3.96 Billion

Date 21/06/2010

BM&FBOVESPA reports that today’s volume of equity options exercised on the BOVESPA market segment totaled BRL3.96 billion, of which BRL2.67 billion corresponded to call options and BRL1.28 billion to put options. In today’s exercise, the options with the highest financial volumes were as follows:
CFTC Charges Richard D. Theye And His Company, Micind Capital Management, Inc., With Fraud In Connection With A Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme

Date 21/06/2010

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed an action in federal court in Austin, Texas, charging Richard D. Theye and his company, Micind Capital Management, Inc., with fraud in connection with running a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme. On June 17, 2010, the CFTC also filed a motion for a Statutory Restraining Order (SRO) to freeze the defendants’ assets and prohibit the destruction of books and records. The SRO motion also requests that the court
Small Broker-Dealers To Work with Morgan Stanley In Connection With U.S. Treasury’s Sale Of Citigroup Common Stock

Date 21/06/2010

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that 12 small broker-dealers will work with Morgan Stanley in connection with Treasury's sale of Citigroup common stock. Morgan Stanley, as sales agent to Treasury for the Citigroup sale, engaged the firms following an announcement on April 26 seeking interested broker-dealers.

CFTC Grants Exemption To The Kansas City Board Of Trade And The Kansas City Board Of Trade Clearing Corporation To Clear Wheat Calendar Swaps

Date 21/06/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on June 15, 2010, issued an order permitting the Kansas City Board of Trade and the Kansas City Board of Trade Clearing Corporation to clear over-the-counter wheat calendar swap transactions. The Order was issued pursuant to authority set forth in Section 4(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA).
Joint CFTC-SEC Advisory Committee On Emerging Regulatory Issues Announces Agenda, List Of Participants For June 22 Meeting

Date 21/06/2010

The Joint CFTC-SEC Advisory Committee on Emerging Regulatory Issues today announced the agenda for its public meeting to be held on June 22, 2010.
OptionsCity: Boston Options Exchange Group, LLC (BOX) Certified

Date 21/06/2010

OptionsCity announced that it is now an approved vendor for electronic trading and market making on BOX.
Tenth TASE London Investor Conference - July 1, 2010 - Opportunity Amidst Israel’s MSCI Upgrade To “Developed Market”

Date 21/06/2010

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) is holding its tenth annual London investor conference, which brings top management from leading Israeli companies together with key European investment and asset management firms. This year’s conference takes on special importance, given Israel’s ascendance to the OECD the upgrade of its capital market to “developed market” status by MSCI.
Reductions In The HELEX Group Tariffs

Date 21/06/2010

The Board of Directors of Hellenic Exchanges SA (HELEX) has decided to modify the fees that it charges to investors, listed companies, brokerage companies and custodians, with the aim of improving the competitiveness of the Greek capital market. At the same time, HELEX is providing motives to brokers to increase the penetration of the new services offered by the Group. These changes will go into effect on the 1st of July 2010.