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  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Introduces Disclosure Regime For Significant Short Positions In Companies Undertaking Rights Issues

    Date 13/06/2008

    In current market conditions, there is increased potential for market abuse through short selling during rights issues. As a result, there has been severe volatility in the shares of companies conducting rights issues. This is potentially damaging not only to the issuers in question but also to confidence in the overall fairness and quality of the UK market. It can be particularly prejudicial to the interests of small investors. The problem is compounded by the length of time taken to com

  • Deutsche Börse And Porsche End Dispute On Quarterly Reporting Amicably

    Date 13/06/2008

    Deutsche Börse and Porsche Automobil SE today agreed to end their long-pending legal dispute on the publication of quarterly reports amicably. The two parties declared the lawsuit on the quarterly reporting requirements in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB®), which had been pending at the Federal Administrative Court, as settled.

  • SIFMA Issues Best Practices For NIIDS Testing And Implementation

    Date 12/06/2008

    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued best practices for testing and implementation of the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) New Issue Information and Dissemination Service (NIIDS) for underwriters of municipal securities. This system allows underwriters to send new issue information electronically to DTCC, as well as any follow-up adjusted information.

  • Claymore Lists The Claymore/BNY Mellon Frontier Markets ETF On NYSE Arca - First Frontier Market ETF

    Date 12/06/2008

    NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the launch of the first U.S.-listed "Frontier Market" ETF, the Claymore/BNY Mellon Frontier Markets ETF (NYSE Arca: FRN ). ETFs and ETNs listed on NYSE Arca--an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading- represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S., nearly $621 billion, the most of any exchange.

  • Speech By SEC Chairman Christopher Cox: Disclosure From The User's Perspective

    Date 12/06/2008

    Address to the Chartered Financial Analysts Institute Conference on Next Generation Asset Management Washington, D.C. June 12, 2008 Thank you, Richard [Richard M. Ennis, editor of CFA Institute Financial Analyst Journal], for that kind introduction, and for inviting me to join you this morning. It's an honor to be hosted by the CFA Institute and to have this opportunity to discuss the important disclosure challenges and opportunities facing investors in the e