Issue - Future and Options Intelligence

30 Apr 2009 issue

FSA bans former Morgan Stanley trader who hid oil futures 21 May 2009
Wheat trading at MCX breaks record on first day after ban 21 May 2009
HKMEX hires Jacky Choi from AIG as finance chief 21 May 2009
Eurex to add silver futures and options in June 21 May 2009
Geithner plan no threat, but “a big opportunity” for Icap, claims Michael Spencer 20 May 2009
CFTC extends consultation deadline for hedge exemption changes 20 May 2009
European CDS clearing house “operationally ready”, says ICE 20 May 2009
NCDEX and MCX to restart wheat trading after Congress victory 20 May 2009
Market welcomes Gensler as new CFTC head after long delay in Senate 20 May 2009
MexDer to list deliverable versions of TIIE 28 swap futures 19 May 2009
Agora-X adds corn and natural gas derivatives 19 May 2009
Eurex to replace VStoxx volatility futures with mini version 19 May 2009
Tokyo Grain ponders Vietnamese delivery points for coffee 18 May 2009
Orc Software offers Tocom access as exchange seeks new traders 18 May 2009
Three Dutch and French banks join LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear 18 May 2009
Eurex seeks permission to clear OTC trades in US 15 May 2009
FOA stands up for choice, says Geithner could distort competition 15 May 2009
Nasdaq OMX lists Swedish Interest Rate Swap Futures with broad market backing 15 May 2009
Box promotes Todd Rich in sales team 14 May 2009
“Aye, aye, sir!” says market as Geithner outlines new orders 14 May 2009
CME to open office in São Paulo 14 May 2009
ICE floats Singapore settlement price markers for Brent and gasoil 14 May 2009
Profits halved at HKEX – futures fare better than options or stocks 13 May 2009
Industry alarmed by Treasury plan to abolish 60/40 tax treatment 13 May 2009
Bob Watson from UBS joins Brady to work on metals systems 13 May 2009
Tocom back to normal after fixing router problem 13 May 2009
BM&F’s euro-real future goes limp, but other currencies possible 13 May 2009
TSE delays introduction of new NYSE-Atos options system 12 May 2009
Tocom suspends market following problem with new trading platform 12 May 2009
Bursa Malaysia hopes for volume boost as Patsystems connects 12 May 2009
“Technical reasons” prevent Eurex from restoring full tick in Bobl 12 May 2009
MCX introduces almond futures, first day’s trading strong 12 May 2009
NYSE Liffe brings futures on FTSE 100 Dividend Index 12 May 2009
Crunch time for algo trading: will human or machine outperform in perilous markets? 12 May 2009
CFTC proposes steep rise in capital for FCMs and brokers 11 May 2009
SunGard buys ICE Risk, hoping to please exchange-traded markets 11 May 2009
LCH.Clearnet board to weigh Icap bid and own restructuring plan 11 May 2009
Nasdaq OMX profits hit by lower derivative and technology revenue 08 May 2009
UBS completes takeover of AIG’s commodity indexes 08 May 2009
FFastFill signs Liquid Capital Securities as new client 08 May 2009
TurkDex has a record day as volatility surges on IMF loan hopes 08 May 2009
Equity growth pulls Liffe out of slump, though rates still weak 07 May 2009
TMX takes 19.9% stake in EDX London 07 May 2009
Platts’ taking oil price at 3.15pm raises pressure for longer Nymex hours 07 May 2009
MF Global stung for £20m as deceived trader wins lawsuit 07 May 2009
Tocom’s new Nasdaq OMX trading system goes live 07 May 2009
ICE to open European CDS clearing house in weeks 06 May 2009
ICE’s first quarter profits down but Sprecher is bullish 06 May 2009
LCH.Clearnet to clear iron ore swaps, with a little help from FIS 06 May 2009
Analysis: Is there any way to stop another oil bubble? 06 May 2009
Bill to regulate OTC derivatives could spark new turf war 05 May 2009
Eurex climbing out of hole with good month of equity trading 05 May 2009
ECX has another big month in April, modest start for spot contracts 05 May 2009
Blow for Aussie exchanges as carbon trading is delayed 05 May 2009
Editorial: Market structure should not be decided by private deals 05 May 2009
CGS appoints FOW TRADEdata to assist with development of options identification system 05 May 2009
ULlink claims latency breakthrough with sub-50 microsecond speeds 01 May 2009
Competition? What competition? NYSE-Börse deal faces bigger obstacles 01 May 2009
Shanghai steel futures sustain impressive volume through April 01 May 2009
Icap consortium would run LCH.Clearnet with “constrained profit model” 01 May 2009
Brokers debate: are regulators killing OTC market or saving it? 30 Apr 2009

“I am not interested in finding ways, nor do we have the authority, to delay, defer, modify, or in any way alter the path set by Congress.”

The CFTC's Bart Chilton defends rulemaking for swaps reporting

30 Apr 2009 issue

FSA bans former Morgan Stanley trader who hid oil futures 21 May 2009

Wheat trading at MCX breaks record on first day after ban 21 May 2009

HKMEX hires Jacky Choi from AIG as finance chief 21 May 2009

Eurex to add silver futures and options in June 21 May 2009

Geithner plan no threat, but “a big opportunity” for Icap, claims Michael Spencer 20 May 2009

CFTC extends consultation deadline for hedge exemption changes 20 May 2009

European CDS clearing house “operationally ready”, says ICE 20 May 2009

NCDEX and MCX to restart wheat trading after Congress victory 20 May 2009

Market welcomes Gensler as new CFTC head after long delay in Senate 20 May 2009

MexDer to list deliverable versions of TIIE 28 swap futures 19 May 2009

Agora-X adds corn and natural gas derivatives 19 May 2009

Eurex to replace VStoxx volatility futures with mini version 19 May 2009

Tokyo Grain ponders Vietnamese delivery points for coffee 18 May 2009

Orc Software offers Tocom access as exchange seeks new traders 18 May 2009

Three Dutch and French banks join LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear 18 May 2009

Eurex seeks permission to clear OTC trades in US 15 May 2009

FOA stands up for choice, says Geithner could distort competition 15 May 2009

Nasdaq OMX lists Swedish Interest Rate Swap Futures with broad market backing 15 May 2009

Box promotes Todd Rich in sales team 14 May 2009

“Aye, aye, sir!” says market as Geithner outlines new orders 14 May 2009

CME to open office in São Paulo 14 May 2009

ICE floats Singapore settlement price markers for Brent and gasoil 14 May 2009

Profits halved at HKEX – futures fare better than options or stocks 13 May 2009

Industry alarmed by Treasury plan to abolish 60/40 tax treatment 13 May 2009

Bob Watson from UBS joins Brady to work on metals systems 13 May 2009

Tocom back to normal after fixing router problem 13 May 2009

BM&F’s euro-real future goes limp, but other currencies possible 13 May 2009

TSE delays introduction of new NYSE-Atos options system 12 May 2009

Tocom suspends market following problem with new trading platform 12 May 2009

Bursa Malaysia hopes for volume boost as Patsystems connects 12 May 2009

“Technical reasons” prevent Eurex from restoring full tick in Bobl 12 May 2009

MCX introduces almond futures, first day’s trading strong 12 May 2009

NYSE Liffe brings futures on FTSE 100 Dividend Index 12 May 2009

Crunch time for algo trading: will human or machine outperform in perilous markets? 12 May 2009

CFTC proposes steep rise in capital for FCMs and brokers 11 May 2009

SunGard buys ICE Risk, hoping to please exchange-traded markets 11 May 2009

LCH.Clearnet board to weigh Icap bid and own restructuring plan 11 May 2009

Nasdaq OMX profits hit by lower derivative and technology revenue 08 May 2009

UBS completes takeover of AIG’s commodity indexes 08 May 2009

FFastFill signs Liquid Capital Securities as new client 08 May 2009

TurkDex has a record day as volatility surges on IMF loan hopes 08 May 2009

Equity growth pulls Liffe out of slump, though rates still weak 07 May 2009

TMX takes 19.9% stake in EDX London 07 May 2009

Platts’ taking oil price at 3.15pm raises pressure for longer Nymex hours 07 May 2009

MF Global stung for £20m as deceived trader wins lawsuit 07 May 2009

Tocom’s new Nasdaq OMX trading system goes live 07 May 2009

ICE to open European CDS clearing house in weeks 06 May 2009

ICE’s first quarter profits down but Sprecher is bullish 06 May 2009

LCH.Clearnet to clear iron ore swaps, with a little help from FIS 06 May 2009

Analysis: Is there any way to stop another oil bubble? 06 May 2009

Bill to regulate OTC derivatives could spark new turf war 05 May 2009

Eurex climbing out of hole with good month of equity trading 05 May 2009

ECX has another big month in April, modest start for spot contracts 05 May 2009

Blow for Aussie exchanges as carbon trading is delayed 05 May 2009

Editorial: Market structure should not be decided by private deals 05 May 2009

CGS appoints FOW TRADEdata to assist with development of options identification system 05 May 2009

ULlink claims latency breakthrough with sub-50 microsecond speeds 01 May 2009

Competition? What competition? NYSE-Börse deal faces bigger obstacles 01 May 2009

Shanghai steel futures sustain impressive volume through April 01 May 2009

Icap consortium would run LCH.Clearnet with “constrained profit model” 01 May 2009

Brokers debate: are regulators killing OTC market or saving it? 30 Apr 2009