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Statement By U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner At The International Monetary And Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting

Date 24/04/2010

Outlook and Challenges A year ago, trade was plunging by more than a third, global output was contracting at an annual rate of 6 percent, financial markets were frozen, and people were losing their jobs at an alarming rate. A year ago, we acted with unprecedented force and speed to pull the global economy back from the abyss. Together, we injected $5 trillion of global fiscal stimulus and mobilized an additional $1 trillion for international financial institutions to rais
Tehran Stock Exchange - New Bylaw Of Foreign Investment In Iran

Date 24/04/2010

The government of Iran ratified the new bylaw of foreign investment in the country's exchanges and OTC markets.
Statement By IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn On Greece

Date 23/04/2010

Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today on Greece: “We have received Greece’s request for a Stand-By Arrangement. We have been working closely with the Greek authorities for some weeks on technical assistance, and have had a mission on the ground in Athens for a few days working with the authorities and the European Union. We are prepared to move expeditiously on this request.”
Written Testimony of Dan M. Berkovitz, General Counsel U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Hearing To Review Proposals To Establish Exchanges Trading "Movie Futures" - Before The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities And Risk Management House Com

Date 23/04/2010

Chairman Boswell, Ranking Member Moran, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") to testify at this hearing to review proposals to establish exchanges trading "movie futures." The Commission appreciates this opportunity to present to the Subcommittee information about the standards and procedures used by the Commission, pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA"), to review applications for new exchanges seeki
GFMA Urges G20 Finance Ministers To Assess Impact Of Global Reforms On Economic Growth, Job Creation

Date 23/04/2010

The Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) issued the following statement today on global financial regulatory reform ahead of the April 23 meeting of G20 Finance Ministers:

Home Affairs Council Meeting In Brussels - EU Seals Mandate For Negotiating New Agreement With US On Transfer Of Bank Data

Date 23/04/2010

The Spanish Home Affairs Minister, Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba (right) and the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Cecilia Malmström (left), during a press conference about Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels. EFE
Joint Statement By European Commission, European Central Bank And Presidency Of The Eurogroup On Greece

Date 23/04/2010

The President of the Eurogroup, the European Commission and the ECB take note of the request by the Greek government to activate the financial support mechanism. The Euro area Member States will decide upon the activation of this mechanism, in accordance with the statements by the Heads of State and Government of 25 March 2010 and the follow-up statement by the Eurogroup of 11 April 2010. The support will be based on the programme that is currently being prepared by the Commission, the ECB and t
The Irish Stock Exchange Has Published Its Market Statistical Review For Q1 2010

Date 23/04/2010

Equity turnover up 8% to €11.7 billion, market capitalisation also rises but trade numbers fall Irish Government bond turnover grows threefold with bond market capitalisation increasing by 17% All ISEQ equity & bond indices show growth in Q1 International specialist markets remain challenged
Tokyo Commodity Exchange And Singapore Mercantile Exchange Sign MOU For Cooperative Agreement To Advance Derivatives Trading Landscape

Date 23/04/2010

Japan’s leading commodity futures exchange, Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM), and pan-Asian multi-product global commodity derivatives platform, Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX), today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore co-operation and partnership mutually beneficial for both exchanges and market reach expansion.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Circuit Breakers For May 2010

Date 23/04/2010

1. CB Trigger Levels (in JPY) / * Point Commodity (Mini & Options Included)