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Federal Reserve Board Issues Statement Concerning Its Approval Of The Proposal By Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group To Acquire Voting Shares Of Morgan Stanley

Date 07/10/2008

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released a Statement concerning its action of October 6, 2008, approving the application and notice under sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, to acquire up to 24.9 percent of the voting shares of Morgan Stanley, New York, New York, and to acquire an indirect interest in Morgan Stanley's subsidiary bank, Morgan Stanley Bank, National Association, Salt Lake City, Utah; subsidiary savings ass
New Levels Of Competition Will Lead To A Rapid Transformation Of Equity Trading Across Europe, Says TABB Group - In The Lit Markets, MTFs Will Battle With Incumbent Exchanges And One Another To Win 21% Market Share - Exchanges Spend €229 Million In 2008 T

Date 07/10/2008

The door to competition has been blown off its hinges by the adoption of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), leading to wholesale change in the European equity markets as 20 Multi-Trading Facilities (MTFs) are offering or planning to offer trading on a pan-European basis by the end of 2008. Changes to both the way trading occurs in the lit markets and in dark pools is underway, and the incumbent exchanges are facing unparalleled challenges to their market share from new t
New York Attorney General Cuomo Announces $6.5 Million Insider Trading Settlement With UBS Top Executive David Aufhauser - Aufhauser Sold-Off Personal Holdings Of Auction Rate Securities Minutes After Receiving Insider Information About UBS’s Collapsing A

Date 07/10/2008

Aufhauser Sold-Off Personal Holdings of Auction Rate Securities Minutes After Receiving Insider Information About UBS’s Collapsing Auction Rate Securities Market Cuomo Secures Agreement for Aufhauser to Pay Back $6.5 Million to New York State; Aufhauser Subjected to Two Year Ban from the Securities Industry and from Practicing Law in the State
SIFMA Commends The Federal Reserve Bank’s Timely Establishment of the Commercial Paper Funding Facility

Date 07/10/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement about The Federal Reserve's Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF): "SIFMA commends this morning’s actions by the Federal Reserve to address strains in the financial markets. The new Commercial Paper Funding Facility, which will purchase commercial paper directly from eligible issuers, will help make credit available directly to American businesses, so they, in turn, can continue
SEC Charges Beverly Hills Firm And Principal For Illegal Short Selling

Date 07/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Lion Gate Capital, Inc. and its principal Kenneth Rickel with illegal short selling in the securities of 14 publicly traded companies.

KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date October 8, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 07/10/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date October 8, 2008 (effective with the October 7 evening session).
State Aid: European Commissioner Kroes Announces Guidance For Bank Recapitalisation And Guarantee Schemes

Date 07/10/2008

"I am happy to announce that the Commission will very shortly issue guidance, permitting rapid assessment of the state aid compatibility of national recapitalisation or guarantee schemes, and of individual cases in which such schemes are applied," European Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes stated at the press conference closing the EU's Council of Economics and Finance Ministers in Luxembourg on 7th October. "That guidance will be based on our recent experienc
NASDAQ OMX Holds Third Quarter 2008 Investor And Media Conference Call

Date 07/10/2008

NASDAQ OMX Group Has Scheduled Its Third Quarter 2008 Results Announcement for Thursday, November 6, 2008
State Aid: European Commissioner Kroes Meets Ireland's Finance Minister Brian Lenihan To Discuss Bank Guarantees

Date 07/10/2008

The Irish Minister for Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan TD, and the European Competition Commissioner, Ms Neelie Kroes, met on the evening of 6 October in Luxembourg to discuss the Irish Government’s legislation in relation to guarantees for banks.
Changes To SICOM's Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 07/10/2008

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