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BATS Europe Dark Pool Pricing Change

Date 09/10/2009

BATS Europe will be changing its dark pool pricing effective Monday, Oct. 12. Going forward, the dark pool will have a single trading fee of 0.15 basis points for any transaction, for both sides of the trade.
SGX Improves Securities Settlement To Reduce Incidence Of Failed Trades

Date 09/10/2009

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced improvements to its clearing and settlement system for securities traded on SGX, to reduce the incidences of non-delivery of securities and imposition of the attendant penalties. These improvements will take effect on 6 November 2009.
HKEx Publishes Consultation Conclusion On Issue 11 (General Mandates) Of The 2008 Combined Consultation Paper

Date 09/10/2009

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published its Consultation Conclusion on Issue 11 of the 2008 Combined Consultation Paper (Consultation Conclusion) today.
FESE European Equity Market Report – September 2009 Figures

Date 09/10/2009

The FESE European Equity Market Report for September 2009 is now available: The Report gathers data from all European Market Operators and the major MTFs, Each trading venue uploads and validates the data according to the FESE Statistics Methodology (footnote required), All Reports from January 2008 until this month are downloadable for free in a single file from the FESE website
NASDAQ OMX And EMCF Launch Central Counterparty Clearing In The Nordics - Important Milestone In Move Toward Competitive Clearing Model

Date 09/10/2009

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), together with EMCF (European Multilateral Clearing Facility), today launched a full central counterparty clearing (CCP) service on the NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Copenhagen, Helsinki and Stockholm.

FESE Response To CESR Proposal For A Pan-European Short Selling Disclosure Regime

Date 09/10/2009

The work that CESR has carried out since September 2008 with regard to the measures adopted by its Members on short selling practices is helpful and it is welcome by FESE. The rationale behind the measures taken by the Competent Authorities is utterly justified as extreme market conditions triggered extreme measures to seek restoring confidence in the markets. However, notwithstanding the laudable intentions, the restrictions imposed by several authorities in the EU have been both discriminatory
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Remarks At IOSCO Technical Committee Conference, Basel, Switzerland October 8, 2009

Date 08/10/2009

Introduction I am very pleased to be here with you today and I want to add my thanks to our hosts at FINMA for their hard work in organizing this conference. Over the next two days we will discuss efforts to reform our financial system and the regulatory framework that governs it. Most importantly, we will seek to identify and take steps to address the serious shortcomings in the system. Even as the financial system as a whole begins to emerge from the worst downtur
CBOE Interest Rate Options Products Closed On Columbus Day - Regular Trading Hours For All Other CBOE, CBSX And CFE Products

Date 08/10/2009

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that options on its 30-Year Treasury Bond (TYX), 5-Year Treasury Note (FVX), 10-Year Treasury Note (TNX), and 13-Week Treasury Bill (IRX) interest rate products will be closed to trading on Monday, October 12, 2009.Regular trading hours will be in effect for all other CBOE, CBSX and CFE products.
Pennsylvania Resident Joseph Forte Admits To Operating A Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme In CFTC Enforcement Action - Forte Barred From Trading Commodity Futures And Options Contracts And CFTC-Regulated Foreign Currency Contracts

Date 08/10/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that a federal court in Philadelphia entered a consent order of permanent injunction against defendant Joseph S. Forte of Broomall, Pa. The CFTC charged Forte with fraud and misappropriation in connection with operating a $50 million commodity pool Ponzi scheme. In the consent order, Forte admits defrauding pool participants.
NYSE Technologies Powers News And Market Data On NYSE.com -Serving 2-3 Million Data Requests Daily With 24/7 Availability - Opens Nyse.Com To Further Expansion With Functionality And Data For More Asset Classes

Date 08/10/2009

NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext, today announced that it has successfully implemented its SuperFeed™ data ticker plant and OneTick™, a best-of-breed tick capture and time series analysis solution offered through NYSE Technologies, as the new market data content source for www.nyse.com. This fully managed platform offers all nyse.com visitors free access to comprehensive data, charting and historical analysis tools for all National Market System-listed (NMS