Peterson, Frank Announce Derivatives Legislation Outline
House Financial Services Committee chairman Barney Frank and House Agriculture Committee chairman Collin C. Peterson today released…
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CFTC Announces Inclusion of ICE Futures Europe Data in Weekly Commitments of Traders Reports
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it will include positions of ICE Futures Europe…
7City Learning Adds Two New Qualification Exam Training Programs in the U.S.
– FRM(r) and CAIA(r) prep programs are added to meet growing client demand 7city Learning, a global…
IT Spending – what are the top projects for investment managers now and into 2010?
A slew of research reports and related announcements have come out recently to report on observations of…
SEC Takes Steps to Curtail Abusive Short Sales and Increase Market Transparency
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced several actions that would protect against abusive short sales and…
CFTC Exercises Authority to Apply Regulations to Exempt Commercial Markets with Significant Price Discovery Contracts
CFTC Announces Its Determination that the Henry Financial LD1 Fixed Price Contract Traded on the Intercontinentalexchange, Inc.,…
ICE Announces Key Elements of New OTC Regulatory Regime
IntercontinentalExchange((R)) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets,…
How are Investment Managers Improving Collateral Management Practices Both Internally and Industry Wide?
Collateral management is a headlining topic in the current market. Omgeo’s Jack Dixon shares how buy-side firms…
Credit Event Auction Scheduled For The Week of 20 July 2009
During the week of 20 July 2009, Markit and Creditex will conduct a Credit Event Auction to…
Kamakura Reports Fourth Consecutive Improvement in Global Credit Quality in July
Kamakura Corporation announced Monday that the Kamakura index of troubled public companies made its fourth consecutive dramatic…