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  • SIFMA Supports Industrial Bank Ownership By Securities Firms

    Date 04/10/2007

    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in a hearing entitled, “Examining the Regulation and Supervision of Industrial Loan Companies.” During testimony, SIFMA president and CEO Marc Lackritz supported the ability of regulated securities firms to own industrial banks the way they currently do under existing law.

  • KCBT Announces Margin Changes - Margins Raised Due To Increased Volatility

    Date 04/10/2007

    The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for wheat futures contracts.

  • Program Trading Averaged 35.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 24-28

    Date 04/10/2007

    The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Sept. 24-28.

  • BOX’s Average Price Improvement Remains At Near-Record Level, ‘Make Or Take’ Is Launched

    Date 04/10/2007

    In the month of September, price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via the Boston Options Exchange’s (“BOX”) price improvement auction (‘PIP’*) averaged $3.96 per contract, just slightly shy of the all-time record set last month. An average of 79,468 contracts per day received price improvement during the month. This represented savings to investors of $6 million. With this amount, BOX has reached $147 million in savings to investors since inception.

  • EEX Trading Results And New Admissions In September

    Date 04/10/2007

    Electricity trading volume on the European Energy Ex-change (EEX) in September 2007 totalled 89.8 TWh, compared with 118.3 TWh in September 2006.