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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 21/01/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, January 21, 2010:
President Obama: "Never Again Will The American Taxpayer Be Held Hostage By A Bank That Is 'Too Big To Fail'"

Date 21/01/2010

This morning the President proposed what he called "the Volcker Rule," named after one of the fiercest advocates for financial reform over the past year, and who has been particularly focused on addressing the issue of banks being "too big to fail." He also proposed addressing one of the clearest issues leading to the financial crisis of the past years, namely banks that stray wildly from their core mission: serving their customer. Having met with Paul Volcker
London Stock Exchange Group Plc Interim Management Statement For The Period To 20 January 2010, Including Revenues And KPIs For The Three Months Ended 31 December 2009

Date 21/01/2010

Headlines: Revenues and KPIs for three months ended 31 December 2009:
SIFMA’s Ryan Statement On Obama Bank Proposals

Date 21/01/2010

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released the following statement from President and CEO Tim Ryan in response to President Obama’s proposals to limit the size and activities of financial institutions.
ICE Canada Futures: Non-Par Price Differentials Review

Date 21/01/2010

Non-par price differentials have been reviewed in accordance with ICE Futures Canada rules. The results of this review and the effective dates of any changes are detailed below. Canola November 19, 2009 to January 19, 2010 Called: 0 t Accepted: 0 t Rejected: 0 t

Agencies Issue Final Rule For Regulatory Capital Standards Related to Statements Of Financial Accounting Standards Nos. 166 And 167

Date 21/01/2010

The federal banking and thrift regulatory agencies today announced the final risk-based capital rule related to the Financial Accounting Standards Board's adoption of Statements of Financial Accounting Standards Nos. 166 and 167. These new accounting standards make substantive changes to how banking organizations account for many items, including securitized assets, that had been previously excluded from these organizations' balance sheets.
President Obama Calls For New Restrictions On Size And Scope Of Financial Institutions To Rein In Excesses And Protect Taxpayers

Date 21/01/2010

President Obama joined Paul Volcker, former chairman of the Federal Reserve; Bill Donaldson, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission; Congressman Barney Frank, House Financial Services Chairman; Senator Chris Dodd, Chairman of the Banking Committee and the President's economic team to call for new restrictions on the size and scope of banks and other financial institutions to rein in excessive risk taking and to protect taxpayers.
Natural Gas Exchange Expands Its U.S. Presence By Offering Clearing Services At Three New Natural Gas Points - Natural Gas Trading Volume Record Set In 2009

Date 21/01/2010

Natural Gas Exchange Inc. (NGX), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TMX Group that offers trading and clearing services for natural gas, crude oil and electricity contracts, today announced that it has opened three new natural gas clearing points in the United States. The clearing points, which are part of an overall expansion project that began in 2008, bring the total number of U.S. locations to 23.
Istanbul Stock Exchange And Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges Host Responsible Investment Event

Date 21/01/2010

The ”Principles for Responsible Investment Turkey Workshop”, co-organized by the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) and the Istanbul Stock Exchange, was held at the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) on January 21, 2010, Thursday. The workshop was organized to consider an opportunity for Turkish investors to join the United Nations-backed responsible investment network representing almost US$20 trillion of assets u
UK's Financial Services Authority Outlines Concerns About Firms' Handling Of Clients' Money And Assets

Date 21/01/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has sent a letter and report to the chief executive officers (CEOs) of major insurance brokers and investment firms which are able to hold money or assets on behalf of clients. The letter draws attention to the FSA’s concerns over the handling of clients’ money and assets.