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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 07, 2009 ) Houston, TX Keep abreast of Stocks , Features and Options . Today, the global newswire and SEO press release distribution and newswire services recommend Stocks, Features and Options (SFO) Magazine: http://groupweb.tradepub.com/free/sfo/. SFO, the Official Advocate for personal investing , is dedicated to providing investors and retail traders an educational resource...
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The Complete MoneyScience (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Location: London, UK. Date:2009-11-30 00:00:00. The credit derivative market has changed substantially in the last two years and an understanding of these instruments is integral to making sense of today's financial markets. This three-day course provides a comprehensive view of how modern credit derivatives are used for risk management, to create profitable opportunities through trading and arbit...
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Running 'Cause I Can't Fly (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
"The Trillion Dollar Ticking Time Bomb of Derivatives" by Graham Summers "At "Gains, Pains, & Capital" I’ve been warning about the Trillion Dollar Ticking Time Bomb of derivatives for months now. As a brief recap, let’s consider the following: • The current notional value of derivatives on US commercial banks’ balance sheets is $203 trillion. •...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
ATLANTA, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IntercontinentalExchange ® (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that ICE Trust(TM), its North American credit default swap (CDS) clearing house, was named a winner in the 2009 Credit magazine Technology Innovation Awards. Credit is a leading publication...
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Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Ain't gonna work. A quote we've posted a few times: The whole reason for the existence of traders is to make as much money as possible, consistent with what's legal...I lived through this: if you didn't manipulate the market and manipulation was accessible to you, that's when you were yelled at. -Former Goldman Sachs trader New York Times, May 8, 2002* From the junk bond caused S&L bailouts to...
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Energy and Climate Realism « Centre left politicians in Britain and Germany, the new leader of the German social democrats, Sigmar Gabriel and the Labour Ministers David and Ed Miliband seem seriously to believe that climate change will be the new mass mobilizing topic and will help saving their parties too. A more likely outcome is that this strategy will neither save the centre left nor will...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The turmoil in the over-the-counter derivatives market is prompting customers to look for alternatives to the banks that traditionally deal the contracts
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CBO's Latest 10 Documents (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committe on Financial Servies on October 15, 2009
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Jim Hamilton’s World of Securities (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
House Leader Seeks SEC-CFTC Input as Derivatives Legislation Moves towards Passage As the House anticipates floor debate on legislation regulating derivatives, Financial Services Committee Chair Barney Frank has asked the SEC and CFTC for input in crafting two important amendments to the legislation. In a letter to SEC Chair Mary Schapiro and CFTC Chair Gary Gensler, Mr. Frank said that he would clarify...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee is seeking changes to draft legislation for the $450 trillion privately-traded derivatives markets, with the intent of making it harder for banks to avoid trading the contracts on exchanges.
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
In the framework of their cooperation European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) and the French Powernext SA have integrated their Power Spot and Derivatives Markets.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE), the electronic futures exchange group, said that nearly all new credit default swap contracts would be cleared centrally by the end of the month, fulfilling a key demand from regulators for reducing risk in the over-the-counter derivatives market
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The Big Picture (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Last week, PBS “Frontline” produced a story that describes how Bob Rubin, Easy Al, Larry Summers and others prevented Brooksley Born of the CFTC from instituting controls on the OTC derivative market in the late nineties. “I didn’t know Brooksley Born,” says former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, a member of President Clinton’s powerful Working Group on [...]
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
November 3rd, 2009 - Mainstream Minerals Corp. (VAN: MJO) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Darcel, CFA as a Director of the Corporation. His directorship is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. Mr. James Darcel graduated in 1985 from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Arts degree and began his career with the Toronto Stock Exchange in 1986. He held positions...
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Bursa Malaysia's Direct Market Access (DMA) for derivatives has been named the 'Best Innovation by An Exchange' by the Futures & Options World (FOW) Awards 2009 under the category of Customer Service, South and Southeast Asia and Australasia. This award recognised excellence in product and services innovation which have proved itself beneficial to the derivatives market. This win, which beat 50...