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  • CFE's March Volume Up 22% Over The Previous Month, Down Compared To Year Ago - Trading In CBOE Mini-VIX Futures Off To Strong Start

    Date 01/04/2009

    The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced that trading volume during March 2009 totaled 50,271 contracts, an increase of 22 percent from 41,051 contracts traded during February 2009. Average daily volume during the month of March 2009 was 2,285 contracts, six percent above the previous month when 2,160 contracts per day changed hands.

  • SEC Charges Take-Two For Stock Options Backdating Scheme

    Date 01/04/2009

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged video and computer game publisher and distributor Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. for falsifying its reported income over a seven-year period. Take-Two agreed to pay a $3 million penalty to settle the SEC's charges that the company defrauded investors by granting backdated, undisclosed "in-the-money" stock options to officers, directors, and key employees while failing to record required non-cash charges for option-relat

  • CBOE Volume Totals 108.9 Million Contracts In March: Marks Best March Ever For CBOE - ADV Up 6% From Year Ago And 17% From February 2009

    Date 01/04/2009

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that trading volume of 108.9 million contracts marked the Exchange's best March ever, up 17 percent over March 2008 volume of 93.0 million contracts and 35 percent over February 2009 volume of 80.7 million contracts. An average of nearly five million contracts per day was traded during the month, six percent greater than the 4.6-million-contract average daily volume (ADV) in March 2008 and a 17-percent increase over February 2009

  • Computershare Establishes Office At The Dubai International Financial Centre

    Date 01/04/2009

    Computershare, a leading global financial market services and technology provider for the securities industry, today announced that it has opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The new office will help the Nasdaq-listed company expand its presence in the Middle East.

  • Disruption To Data Dissemination Of FTSE-Bursa Malaysia Indices

    Date 01/04/2009

    Bursa Malaysia experienced disruption to the data dissemination of FTSE-Bursa Malaysia (FBM) indices from 3:26pm due to a data distribution issue at FTSE’s system in UK. While the Exchange was notified by FTSE that the issue was resolved in 10 minutes, Bursa Malaysia continued to experience disruption to the dissemination of the FBM index values until close of trading at 5pm.