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Opening Statement Of Gary Gensler Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Joint Meeting With The Securities and Exchange Commission

Date 03/09/2009

Good morning. I would like to start by thanking Chairman Schapiro, my fellow Commissioners, members of the Securities and Exchange Commission and our distinguished panelists for being here today. It’s good to be at the SEC and working cooperatively to best serve the American public. In our first day of meetings yesterday, we heard from experts with valuable insight on the areas where the CFTC and the SEC could better promote market integrity and transparency and prosecute fraud, manipulation
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Opening Remarks Before The SEC-CFTC Joint Meetings On Regulation Harmonization

Date 03/09/2009

Good morning, and welcome to the second day of the SEC and CFTC's joint meetings on harmonization of market regulation here at SEC Headquarters. I am pleased to once again be joined by Chairman Gensler and my fellow Commissioners from the SEC and CFTC. I would like to take this opportunity to thank our distinguished panelists who are with us today to share their insights, advice, and recommendations on this important topic. I would also like to thank the staffs of the SEC and CFTC who have worke
Casablanca Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin August 2009

Date 03/09/2009

Click here to download the Casablanca Stock Exchange monthly bulletin for August 2009.
Direct Edge Monthly Volume For August 2009 - Record Matched Market Share - Direct Edge Now The Second Largest Marketplace For NASDAQ-Listed Stocks

Date 03/09/2009

Direct Edge announced today statistical information regarding its volume for August 2009. Direct Edge reported 1.75 billion shares handled per day in August, representing a 119% year-over-year increase. Direct Edge had a record matched share of 12.90%. Direct Edge’s matched market share ranked third among all U.S. equity markets, behind only the NYSE and NASDAQ.
ICE CDS Clearing Reaches $2.2 Trillion And 24,000 Transactions Cleared To Date - ICE Trust Announces Addition Of Newest Clearing Member - Global Buy-Side Solution On Track For October

Date 03/09/2009

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that BNP Paribas was approved as a clearing member of ICE Trust U.S. (ICE Trust(TM)) and is actively clearing beginning this week. BNP Paribas is the thirteenth clearing member of ICE Trust.

UK's Financial Services Authority Publishes Industry-Level Complaints Data To Increase Transparency

Date 03/09/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today for the first time published aggregate figures showing how many complaints regulated firms have received and how they have dealt with them.
Specialist Alternative Asset Management Firm Targeting MENA Region Gets Licence To Operate From DIFC - Gulfmena To Introduce Flagship Arab Opportunities Fund In The Last Quarter Of 2009

Date 03/09/2009

Gulfmena Alternative Investments Ltd (Gulfmena) has been granted Licence by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate as an asset management company from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
CESR Publishes Its Response To EFRAG’s Draft Comment Letter On The IASB’s Exposure Draft Classification Of Rights Issues

Date 03/09/2009

CESR's letter to EFRAG can be viewed here.
Strate, South Africa CSD, Joins Link Up Markets

Date 03/09/2009

Strate Ltd, South Africa’s Central Securities Depository (CSDs) has become the latest and first non-European member of Link Up Markets, the joint venture created in 2008 by CSDs to improve efficiency and reduce costs of post-trade processing of cross-border securities transactions.
RTS Indices Monthly Review

Date 03/09/2009

Monthly review: August, 2009 (in pdf, 153Kb) All reviews of RTS Indices