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  • ICEX News & Views

    Date 06/02/2004

    This issue discusses international financial reporting standards, ICEX courses held in March and April and in the section "ICEX Interpretations" the guidelines for reporting of equity forward contracts.

  • Chicago Mercantile Exchange Launches Global Incentive Programs To Attract New GLOBEX® Market Users

    Date 06/02/2004

    Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), today announced it will offer two additional pricing incentive programs to further develop its customer bases in North America and Asia.

  • CFTC's Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight Provides Annual Report Guidance To Commodity Pool Operators

    Date 06/02/2004

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight (DCIO) issued its annual guidance letter to registered commodity pool operators (CPOs). The letter is intended to assist CPOs, and their public accountants, in complying with the Commission's regulations on the preparation and filing of commodity pool annual financial reports.

  • CFTC Progresses With Study Of Self-Regulation

    Date 06/02/2004

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced progress in its review of the effectiveness of self-regulation in the futures industry. Prior to recent events that have drawn attention to self-regulation in other markets, Chairman James E. Newsome announced in May 2003 his intent to review the roles, responsibilities, and capabilities of self-regulatory organizations (SROs) to ensure that objectivity, confidentiality, and consistency continue to characterize a process the effectiveness is cri

  • CFTC Amends Rules On Permissable Investments

    Date 06/02/2004

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced amendments to its rules which are designed to further expand permissible investments for futures commission merchants (FCMs) and clearinghouses. Rule 1.25 sets forth the types of instruments in which FCMs and clearinghouses may invest segregated customer funds. This rule was previously amended in December 2000 to expand the list of permitted investments and to add provisions intended to minimize the credit, liquidity, and volatility risk ass