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CFTC Announces Agriculture Roundtable Participants - Provides Various Ways to Access the Public Forum

Date 15/04/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today released the participant list for the upcoming roundtable discussion on the agricultural markets. The roundtable is designed to gather information about whether the futures markets are properly performing their risk management and price discovery roles. Due to significant space limitations in the Commission’s hearing room, the CFTC is offering several avenues for interested members of the public to access the roundtable.
KCBT Secures Market Makers For Wheat Options Side-By-Side Trading

Date 15/04/2008

As with wheat futures in August 2006, the Kansas City Board of Trade is proud to announce the launch of side-by-side trading of wheat options contracts on April 14, 2008. For the first time, wheat options will be listed for electronic trading on the CME Globex® system during daytime hours, providing choice of access (electronic or traditional pit trading) to market participants.
Ontario Securities Commission Gives Approval Of Montreal Exchange Inc.'s Amended Exemption Order

Date 15/04/2008

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has approved in principle Montréal Exchange Inc.’s (MX) amended exemption order. The OSC will execute the MX exemption order on the closing date of the combination between MX and TSX Group Inc. (TSX Group).
SEC Chairman Cox Statement On Financial Stability Forum's Report On Recent Financial Market Turmoil

Date 15/04/2008

The Financial Stability Forum (FSF) has issued its "Report on Enhancing Market and Institutional Resilience." This work was undertaken at the request of the G-7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors and delivered for their recent meeting in Washington, D.C.
Four Deutsche Bank ETNs Lists On NYSE Arca - 47 ETNs Currently Trading On NYSE Arca

Date 15/04/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced that four new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) listed and began trading on NYSE Arca. As an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading, such products listed on NYSE Arca represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S., nearly $609 billion, the most of any exchange.

SEC Launches New Offensive To Alert Investors About Phony Investment Solicitations

Date 15/04/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the launch of its latest offensive targeting online boiler rooms, cold calls, and other potentially fraudulent financial solicitations circulating to unsuspecting investors. Such solicitations often use phony claims of SEC registration, false U.S. addresses, or endorsements from make-believe government agencies or international organizations to make their investment opportunities appear more credible. Some also falsely claim to be affilia
Claymore Lists The Claymore/MAC Global Solar Energy Index ETF On NYSE Arca - First Solar Energy ETF

Date 15/04/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the launch of the first global solar energy index ETF the Claymore/MAC Global Solar Energy Index ETF on NYSE Arca. As an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading, exchange traded products listed on NYSE Arca represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S., nearly $609 billion, the most of any exchange.
RTS Realtime Systems Group Successfully Deploys Solutions With Key Market Players As CME Group’s Grains And Oilseed Options Go Side-Byside

Date 15/04/2008

RTS Realtime Systems Group announced that it has signed up and successfully supported key market players as CME Group introduced its Grain and Oilseed side-by-side Options yesterday.
Hedge Fund Standards Board Welcomes Proposals From President’s Working Group

Date 15/04/2008

The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) welcomes the reports on best practices for hedge fund managers and investors published today in the US by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets.
The Procedure Of Distributing Clearing Reports On FORTS Changed

Date 15/04/2008

Effective April 21st, 2008 the procedure of providing evening clearing reports on RTS derivatives market will be changed – the reports will be distributed in two stages.