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By Silla Brush and Christine Harper |
May 14, 2013
The CFTC is seeking documents from Wall Street banks about trades that combine features of swaps and futures.
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By Lu Wang, Whitney Kisling and Eric Lam, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
A false report of explosions at the White House that wiped out $136 billion from the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in about two minutes highlighted the risks of the computerized trading that dominates the $18 trillion market.
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By Nina Mehta and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Trying to reduce market disruptions, regulators are instituting a plan that creates price bands in which shares are allowed to trade on American equity exchanges, replacing the old system of immediate pauses when shares swing rapidly.
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By Matthew Leising |
February 19, 2013
CME Group Inc.’s decision to allow users of its interest-rate swap future contracts to avoid tougher oversight is drawing scrutiny from the CFTC.
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By Michael McFarlin |
June 14, 2012
In a court filing today, MF Global Inc. (MFGI) Trustee James Giddens said CME Group has agreed to hand over more than $175 million to the trustee, the majority of which is earmarked to be returned to customers.
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By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
May 23, 2012
Derivatives clearinghouses owned by CME Group Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange Inc. have been designated systemically important by U.S. regulators, moving them closer to heightened supervision under the Dodd-Frank Act.
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By Meera Louis and Cordell Eddings |
May 17, 2012
Senator Susan Collins wants what she calls unusual trading activity prior to a report on employment in April investigated
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By Nandini Sukumar and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
April 24, 2012
LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd. entered discussions to buy Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.’s International Derivatives Clearing Group LLC as the world’s largest interest-rate swaps clearinghouse seeks to expand in the U.S.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
April 13, 2012
Local traders in the CME Group Inc.’s Eurodollar options pit walked off the job today to protest a block trade made on April 12.
