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Speech By SEC Commissioner Elisse B. Walter: Statement At SEC Field Hearing On The State Of The Municipal Securities Market

Date 21/09/2010

Good morning. Welcome to the Securities and Exchange Commission's inaugural field hearing on the State of the Municipal Securities Market. We are grateful that state and local government officials, municipal securities investors, and experienced municipal market professionals have agreed to participate as panelists in today's meeting. Thank you so much for devoting your valuable time to this important effort. And, we are looking forward to an instructive day, listening to these participants'
Bermuda Stock Exchange Changes Market ‘Tick’ Size

Date 21/09/2010

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (“BSX”) announced today that, with immediate effect, the market ‘tick’ size (the smallest allowable price change in a listed securities quote or trade) on the BSX has been changed from 5 cents to 1 cent.
Administrative Law Judge James T. Kelly To Retire After 11 Years At SEC

Date 21/09/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Administrative Law Judge James T. Kelly will retire from the federal government at the end of the month after 42 years of public service, including more than 11 years at the SEC.
Remarks Before U.S. Chamber Of Commerce: CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 21/09/2010

Good morning. I thank the Chamber of Commerce for inviting me to speak today. The last time I was with you, the House of Representatives and the Senate Banking Committee had each passed Wall Street reform legislation. Now, six months later, we at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are working to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act with regard to regulation of the swaps marketplace. Before I discuss the details of reform, I’d like to thank m
SEC Charges Minneapolis Attorney And San Francisco Real Estate Lending Fund Promoters With Misleading Investors

Date 21/09/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Minneapolis-based attorney and two San Francisco-area promoters with defrauding investors in a real estate lending fund by concealing the financial collapse of the fund's sole business partner.

Aon And NASDAQ OMX Report Reveals Improved Governance, Ample Capacity Driving Soft Executive Liability Market

Date 21/09/2010

Improved corporate governance, fewer securities class-action lawsuits and ample capacity drive the soft directors' and officers' liability market, according to the annual D&O Peer Benchmarking Report presented by NASDAQ OMX and Aon.
FIF Capacity Statistics For August 2010: New Record Peaks For BX TotalView ITCH 3.2, UTDF, Level 2 And QBBO From NASDAQ, CQS And OPRA From SIAC And CEF Core Eurex From Deutsche Börse

Date 21/09/2010

New record peaks for BX TotalView ITCH 3.2, UTDF, Level 2 and QBBO from NASDAQ, CQS and OPRA from SIAC and CEF Core Eurex from Deutsche Börse
Federal Open Market Committee Statement

Date 21/09/2010

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in August indicates that the pace of recovery in output and employment has slowed in recent months. Household spending is increasing gradually, but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Business spending on equipment and software is rising, though less rapidly than earlier in the year, while investment in nonresidential structures continues to be weak. Emplo
Options Industry Council Bridges Gap Between Finance Students And Options Industry With New Seminar "The Road To Wall Street: Analyze Your Options"

Date 21/09/2010

The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today a university outreach program, The Road to Wall Street: Analyze Your Options, will be offered this fall to educate students about options and careers within the options industry. This event will be a half-day informative seminar at Baruch College in New York (Friday, October 1) and the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Stuart School of Business in Chicago (Friday, October 29).
CFTC To Hold Open Meeting On First Series Of Proposed Rules Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Date 21/09/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Friday, October 1, 2010, to consider the issuance of the following rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: