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  • CalPERS To Challenge Bank of America Directors At Shareowner Meeting

    Date 27/04/2010

    The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced its opposition to the re-election of six Bank of America directors who failed to fully disclose the true financial condition of Merrill Lynch before the controversial merger in September 2008.

  • BM&FBOVESPA Sets New Trading Record In Its Derivatives Segment

    Date 27/04/2010

    The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange – BM&FBOVESPA set today (04/27) a record 103,885 trades in its derivatives segment. The previous record of 99,200 trades was set on 04/16/2010. Today’s trading session registered 4,757,915 contracts traded and a financial volume of BRL 310.29 billion.

  • Opening Statement Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler On Meeting To Discuss Significant Price Discovery Contracts

    Date 27/04/2010

    Good morning. I call to order this public meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to consider whether 24 specific contracts offered for trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (ICE), the Natural Gas Exchange, Inc. (NGX) or the Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc. (CCX) perform significant price discovery functions.

  • U.S. Treasury Department Announces Public Offering Of Warrants To Purchase Common Stock Of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

    Date 27/04/2010

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that it has commenced a secondary public offering of 16,885,192 warrants to purchase the common stock of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (the "Company"). The proceeds of these sales will provide an additional return to the American taxpayer from Treasury's investment in the Company beyond the dividend payments it received on the related preferred stock. The offerings are expected to price through a modified Dutch auction. Deutsche Ban

  • Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers On Meeting To Discuss On Significant Price Discovery Contracts

    Date 27/04/2010

    The appropriate regulatory treatment of contracts traded on Exempt Commercial Markets (ECMs) has been an important and evolving issue for the Commission from the time Congress authorized their existence in 2000. Initially ECMs were subject to basic recordkeeping and reporting requirements for contracts averaging five trades per day or more, and the Commission could demand the production of additional information under its special call authority when appropriate. The Commission was also author