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BM&FBOVESPA: U.S. Dollar Futures, Euro, And Five-Year Brazilian CDS Contracts Price Fluctuation Limit Alterations

Date 19/09/2008

• U.S. Dollar Futures We hereby inform that starting from 12 p.m. on 09/19/2008 the price fluctuation limit will be altered from 5% to 8% for the first expiration date, the amount for other expiration dates will be obtained automatically. This measure is valid only for 09/19/2008; on 21/09/08 the price fluctuation limit will return to 5% for the first expiration date.
New Spot Trading Company Incorporated: EPEX Spot SE – European Power Exchange

Date 19/09/2008

Today’s incorporation of the new Spot Trading Company under the name EPEX Spot SE – European Power Exchange represents a major step on the way to the integration of the entire spot power trading activities of EEX and Powernext, respectively the Leipzig-based and Paris-based energy exchanges. Both partners hold 50 percent of the shares in the new Societas Europaea (SE), which has its registered offices in Paris.
Canadian Securities Regulators Support Temporary Order Issued By Ontario Securities Commission Prohibiting Short Selling

Date 19/09/2008

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) indicated support today related to the issuance of a Temporary Order by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) prohibiting short selling of securities of certain financial sector issuers that are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and are also interlisted in the United States (with the exception of one issuer whose shares are interchangea
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen): The Situation In The Four Big Banks

Date 19/09/2008

The four Swedish big banks have a buffer far above that which is stipulated by law. Therefore, the banks can handle large losses to individual counterparties or generally increasing credit losses without a threat to the capital adequacy. At the same time, there is great uncertainty on the financing markets.
Remarks By CFTC Commissioner Jill E. Sommers, “Integrity Of The Futures Markets And The Role Of Transparency”, Asia Derivatives Conference, Tokyo, Japan

Date 19/09/2008

Click here to download remarks by Commissioner Jill E. Sommers, “Integrity of the Futures Markets and the Role of Transparency”, at the Asia Derivatives Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

SEC Charges Unregistered Colorado Broker-Dealer For Fraud Harming Seniors - SEC To Hold Seniors Summit On Monday To Educate Senior Investors

Date 19/09/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged an unregistered broker-dealer and his company, Loveland, Colo.-based Global Marketing Consultants LLC, with misappropriating funds from seniors and other investors through two investment schemes.
Final Settlement Prices For ATHEX Derivatives Market Products

Date 19/09/2008

Please be informed that the Final Settlement Prices for Athens Exchange (ATHEX) Derivatives Market Products, which expire today, i.e. 08-14-2008, are as depicted in the attached link http://www.ase.gr/downloads/sett_pric.aspx?lid=en&mid=1.
Statement Of SEC Division Of Trading And Markets

Date 19/09/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Trading and Markets today issued the following statement:
Statement From CBOE Chairman And CEO William Brodsky

Date 19/09/2008

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today issued the following statement from CBOE Chairman and CEO William J. Brodsky regarding the SEC emergency order banning short sales:
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit At 60 Cents - Daily Price Limit For Trade Date September 22, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 19/09/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date September 22, 2008 (effective with the September 21 evening session).