Mondo Visione Worldwide Financial Markets Intelligence

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

  • ICE Futures Canada FCM Customer Margin Changes

    Date 11/12/2008

    Click here to download the initial and maintenance margins that apply to non-participant speculative accounts held with FCMs.

  • CME Group Names Marcus Katz Director, Interest Rate Products

    Date 11/12/2008

    CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it has named Marcus Katz as Director, Interest Rate Products. Katz, 47, will be responsible for expanding CME Group's presence in the over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate market and growing the company's global customer base. These responsibilities will include leading efforts to market CME Group's benchmark interest rate products as tools to replicate OTC derivative transactions and developing ne

  • Dow Jones 2008 Summer Games Index Changes To Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index - Results Of The Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On December 22, 2008

    Date 11/12/2008

    With the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games now completed, Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the renaming of the Dow Jones 2008 Summer Games Index to the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index. The name change reflects the index's objective of measuring the performance of companies that are official sponsors or suppliers of the Olympic Games, starting with the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The new index composition also is being announced today.

  • SEC: Zurich Financial Services, Converium Holding AG Settle Reinsurance Fraud Charges

    Date 11/12/2008

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled civil securities fraud charges against Zurich Financial Services and Converium Holding AG, now known as SCOR Holding (Switzerland) AG, relating to finite reinsurance transactions. The SEC's orders find that Zurich's former reinsurance group, which operated under the name Zurich Re and was later spun off in 2001 as Converium, designed three reinsurance transactions to make it appear that risk had been transferred to third-par

  • CFTC Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Rules To Expand Regulatory Authority Over Exempt Commercial Markets

    Date 11/12/2008

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission requests public comment on rules and rule amendments that increase the oversight of Exempt Commercial Markets (ECMs) as directed by the CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2008. ECMs are lesser-regulated electronic trading facilities that allow institutional participants to trade exempt over-the-counter commodities such as energy swaps.