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CFTC Orders Former Bank Trader And New York City Resident To Pay $360,000 Penalty In Connection With False Trading Reports Submitted To His Former Employer, Bank Of America

Date 11/02/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today settled charges against Michael Moster for submitting false reports to the Bank of America in Chicago, where he once worked as a trader, and ordered Moster to pay a $360,000 civil penalty.
SEC Charges KBR And Halliburton For FCPA Violations

Date 11/02/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settlements with KBR, Inc. and Halliburton Co. to resolve SEC charges that KBR subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root LLC bribed Nigerian government officials over a 10-year period, in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), in order to obtain construction contracts. The SEC also charged that KBR and Halliburton, KBR's former parent company, engaged in books and records violations and internal controls violations related to the bribe
Xignite And BATS Exchange Partner To Provide On-Demand Real-Time Market Data - Web Services Delivery Reduces Costs And Simplifies Development Of Financial Web Sites And Applications

Date 11/02/2009

BATS Exchange, an innovative and technology leading U.S. securities exchange, and Xignite, the leading cloud computing provider of on-demand, Web services for professional-grade financial market data and applications, announced the introduction of XigniteBATSLastSale and XigniteBATSRealTime. These breakthrough financial Web services are the first to deliver on-demand market data using real-time BATS Exchange trading data.
BM&FBOVESPA Sets New Trading Records Via DMA On The GTS

Date 11/02/2009

BM&FBOVESPA registered on Tuesday, February 10th , a record 20,650 trades via Direct Market Access (DMA) on the GTS (Global Trading System), the Exchange’s electronic derivatives trading system. The previous record was 12,701 trades, registered on February 9th.
PLUS Starts 2009 With Strong Primary Activity - First GDR Application On PLUS - Increase In Corporate Advisers

Date 11/02/2009

Strong primary activity on the PLUS-quoted market in 2008 has continued through the first month of 2009. January saw five new companies admitted to the market: Tradelabs (market cap: £40m), a technology-based business which owns fully automated trading software for commodities and futures trading. Nuclear Power Notes, issued by Barclays Bank PLC in connection with the acquisition of British Energy by EDF. Creative Financial Technologies plc (market cap: £6m), seeking to est

Dalian Commodity Exchange Monthly Statistics - January 2009

Date 11/02/2009

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) transacted 33.6 million contracts in January with a turnover of 1221.094 billion yuan, which accounted respectively for 36.47% and 28.89% of Chinese futures market, a decrease of 36.23% and 47.99% year –on- year respectively, and a 44.64% and 37.65% period-on-period decrease. In the end of last month, the open interest was 1.053 million contracts, a 14.02% period-on-period decrease.
CFTC’s Division Of Market Oversight Issues Advisory Regarding Recordkeeping Requirements

Date 11/02/2009

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) has issued an Advisory regarding the recordkeeping requirements of CFTC Regulations 1.31 and 1.35.
RTS Exchange: Trading Volumes Increase By 10%, Despite Harsh Economic Climate.

Date 11/02/2009

2008 was one of the most challenging years for the Russian equity market. Whilst last May the RTS Index hit an all time high of 2487.92 points (as of May 19, 2008), in September – October it reported a significant decline, falling to 549.43 points.
EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement: Negotiations For An EU-Korea Trade Pact Must Be Concluded, Say UK Financial And Professional Services

Date 11/02/2009

The European Union’s negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement with Korea carry great potential for exports of UK services. Financial services businesses and related professions and services in the City of London and the United Kingdom as a whole look forward to an Agreement being signed. International Financial Services London (IFSL) sees good prospects of the Agreement being signed in the next few weeks, and welcomes the progress that has been made.&nbs
State Street Global Advisors Lists SPDR® Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Credit Bond ETF On NYSE Arca

Date 11/02/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, today began trading the SPDR® Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Credit Bond ETF (NYSE Arca: ITR), sponsored by State Street Global Advisors, the investment management arm of State Street Corporation.