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  Thursday, July 02
Newedge Moves To Support ELX Futures Exchange 226 
PVM Loses About $10 Million in Unauthorized Trades 204 
Prudential opens commods index, hires ex-UBS staff 151 
CFTC looking for excessive speculation 125 
NYSE’s Liffe Puts Credit-Default Clearing Project Under Review 82 
CDS clearing plans not 'bulletproof' 81 
Baltic exchange to aims to boost freight derivatives trading 70 
Madoff Claims for $231 Million Approved for Payment 65 
Congress stuck on financial commission 62 
EU derivatives plans focus on clearing 61 
NYSE’s Liffe Puts Credit-Default Clearing Project Under Review 56 
Korea’s Bid to Tighten Control of Derivatives Opposed  51 
SEC scraps brokers' discretionary votes in corporate director elections 50 
Whistleblower rewards urged 49 
Index Investors Hike Stakes In Oil As Prices Rise 48 
UBS, Deutsche Bank Are Said to Get Back Assets in Milan Probe 46 
U.S. Options Trading Heads for Record on 4.6% Growth 45 
Tokyo Commodity Exchange May List Copper as It Aims for Profits 41 
  Wednesday, July 01
More than just a historic trading floor 227 
CFTC Looking at All Options for Fair Markets, Gensler Says 157 
CME Group Announces Increase in Minimum Tick Size for 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond Futures 156 
ICAP Unit, Ex-Broker Are Fined in Fees Case  101 
Tokyo Commodity Exchange May List Copper as It Aims for Profits 75 
Corporate Bonds Show Lehman Doesn't Matter With 9.2% Return 75 
COMMODITIES-Markets tumble but end 2nd quarter with big gains 72 
AIG Has 'Excellent Chance' To Repay US, Liddy Says 61 
Asian Stocks Drop on Share Sale Concerns, Falling Commodities 56 
Soybean future may follow bearish trend: Sharekhan 52 
Stocks Fall on Last Day of Quarter 49 
Europe Stocks, US Futures Rise as Yen Drops on China Economy 47 
Drop in Inventories Boosts Oil Prices 45 
  Tuesday, June 30
Ex-CEO is back to haunt CME 305 
State Street Says SEC Could Be Filing Charges 118 
Markets out of step on timing of US rate rise 99 
CME Says Brazil Trade Rising; Eyes New Soybean Contract 94 
Bank of New York Mellon invests in IDCG 86 
Sparx to Start New Global Macro Hedge Fund, President Abe Says 71 
Asian Stocks Extend Record Quarterly Gain on Higher Commodities  67 
OIL FUTURES: Crude Ends Higher On Nigeria Unrest 62 
US Futures Gain as S&P 500 Heads for Best Quarter Since 1998 61 
Dollar Falls as Economy Optimism Rises; Emerging Markets Gain 46 
  Monday, June 29
OTC Derivatives Clearing Opens New Doors for Fund Managers 202 
Tough times bring 'Ponzimonium' 126 
Commodity Rally May End as Supply Rises, Speculators Sell Bets 95 
Hunt Goes On for Missing Madoff Money 78 
Dimon: A Unified Bank Regulator Is a Good Start  68 
Mutual-Fund Giants Give Mixed Reviews to SEC Proposals 65 
Climate Bill Helps Utilities, Factories More Than Oil Companies 59 
  Friday, June 26
Exchanges upgrade to lure algo traders 280 
The Challenge of Defusing the Derivatives Time Bomb 170 
Deutsche Bφrse closes on CDS clearing pact 153 
Former Lehman Trader to Launch Hedge Fund 146 
Counter insurgency: the craze for clearing houses 134 
NYSE Technologies Unveils Market Data Platform 126 
Insight: SEC gets tough on Wall St tribalism 126 
Hello to Carbon Trading (but With Smog?) 125 
Top US Senate Dem Backs Action Against Oil Speculation 109 
RBS poaches trader Chang from Barclays 107 
Gensler Says Derivatives-Dealer Oversight 'Critical' to Obama Plan 96 
Volcker Gets Less Than He Wants in Curbing Excesses 93 
Geithner: Regulatory Reform Is Under Way 88 
Exxon Mobil's Weapons of Gas Destruction 88 
Geithner eyes existing authority in reform plan 83 
Ex-Lehman Trader to Start Credit Hedge Fund as Banks Pare Risks 82 
Treasurys Rally Sharply On Auction Successes 79 
Wall Street Sets Campaign on 'Populist Overreaction' 75 
  Thursday, June 25
Boutique exchange sets up in CME's shadow 300 
A Butterfly Spreads Its Wings on Wall Street 185 
Climate Exchange shares rally following ICE investment 181 
CFTC's Gensler: Clearinghouses Will Determine OTC Standardization 160 
Senator says CBOT waivers allowed wheat speculation 146 
Excessive Wheat Speculation Investigation Results Released 120 
CME Group Disputes Report on Wheat Prices 106 
NYSE to become fastest trader after deal with Juniper Networks 104 
Wall Street Begins Campaign to Thwart 'Populist Overreaction' 101 
LCH.Clearnet to clear OTC emissions spot trading 100 
UBS Appoints Yoon as Chairman and CEO of Asia-Pacific 98 
Asia Chief Leaves UBS 97 
CFTC chief backs hedge fund oversight 95 
European Commission again delays derivatives plan 93 
A Winner In The New Climate Legislation 88 
New Austrian natural gas exchange to clear through ECC 85 
CFTC to consider Senate report on US wheat trading 85 
Hedge-Fund Guy Points Toward Z-Shaped Recovery: Mark Gilbert 85 
IRS Steps Up Scrutiny of Offshore Funds 77 
India Exchanges Raise Margin for Potato Traders to Cool Prices 76 
Gold Rises as Fed Leaves Rates Alone, Keeps Buying Treasuries 68 
  Wednesday, June 24
Two brokers launch DMA offerings 266 
Knight Grabs ETF Team from Newedge 201 
Thain, other ex-financial CEOs eye another shot -WSJ 149 
Griffin Changes His Tune To Back CDS Regulation 132 
NYSE Loses Trades Fastest in a Year and Nasdaq Isn't the Winner 131 
Obama's Financial Watchdog Is Toothless Proposal: John F. Wasik 119 
Senate Panel Faults Wheat Speculators 114 
Senate Panel Cites Investors for Inflated Wheat Prices 103 
Optiver backs new European share trading venture 98 
Tentative agreement on financial summit document 75 
Withdrawal Limits Remain Despite Hedge Funds' Rise 71 
Dollar pressured ahead of Fed meeting outcome 67 
  Tuesday, June 23
CME CEO eyes gold, says no plan to move floor 251 
Broad Agreement Reached on Derivative Oversight 169 
CME's Melamed, Fed's Moskow to advise Infinium on growth 154 
SEC stakes claim on slice of derivatives 138 
CME CEO wary of clearing some OTC derivatives 137 
Lack of central clearing leaves huge risk -Citadel 117 
SEC, CFTC Seek 'Unimpeded' Power Over Derivatives 112 
Citadel's Griffin Backs Clearinghouse Derivative Rule 100 
Hedge Funds Step Up Efforts to Avert Tougher Rules 93 
Schapiro Says SEC Will Regulate Security-Based Swaps 91 
2 Agencies Seek Joint Control Over Derivatives Markets 88 
Fed says central OTC clearing would curb market risk 86 
Obama Bulks Up 'Too Big to Fail' With Steroids: Caroline Baum 83 
Fed Said to Be in Discussions on Changing Repo Transactions 81 
Europe adopts CDS price structure 81 
Watchdogs agree on derivative oversight 81 
Fed Official: Not All Derivatives Should Be Centrally Cleared 79 
Senate energy bill's key elements go beyond eastern gulf 71 
Finra Urges Caution on Leveraged Funds 67 
SEC May Force Hedge Funds to Disclose Swap Stakes in Companies 61 
  Monday, June 22
Where's Craig's contract? Pay puzzle at CME 324 
Futures Markets Have Outgrown Ag Committees’ Oversight 205 
Derivatives Get Second Look From U.S. Congress That Didn’t Act 146 
Commodity Market Investigation Asked for by NFU 145 
Lehman creditors in fight to recover collateral 138 
Credit-Default Swap Overhaul in Europe Signals Central Clearing 121 
Pakistan Commodity Exchange Plans to Start Crude Oil Futures 118 
AIG Trading Partners Put Squeeze on Insurer Before U.S. Bailout 106 
Lawmakers to delve into financial overhaul plan 103 
NYSE Takes a Stake in Qatar Exchange 96 
Respinning the web 92 
Hedge Funds Boost Profile in Lobbying 86 
Nyse Euronext pays $200m for 20% stake in Qatar Exchange 77 
U.S. Reforms No Pushover for Banks 70 
  Friday, June 19
NYSE Euronext joint venture aims to capitalise on rising demand for clearing 197 
Clearing momentum gathers pace 171 
UK May Force Derivatives Traders to Post Collateral 161 
US SEC says "dark pools" are emerging risk to market 154 
Disgraced Financier Arrested In Virginia 153 
NYSE, DTCC Form Fixed-Income Derivative Clearinghouse 144 
CDSs and bankruptcy: No empty threat 122 
London broking foes bury the hatchet in New York 120 
Libor No Longer Just London 115 
SEC’s Schapiro Urges Vigilance in Defining Swap Deals 110 
SEC Weighs Hedge Fund Registration 108 
Reform That Falls Far Short of It 108 
U.K. Has Guarantee on EU Bank Regulator, Draft Summit Text Says 105 
NYSE Euronext, DTCC in derivatives clearing deal 104 
Revamp for CDS sector in Europe 98 
Geithner Defends Plan to Give Fed Stepped-Up Powers 89 
Lawmakers Balk As Administration Tries to Redefine Central Bank's Role 86 
  Thursday, June 18
NYSE Is Planning a New Venue for Fixed-Income Derivatives 231 
Summary Of Obama Financial Regulation Plan 216 
New hurdle for CBOE chief 202 
US exchanges push into carbon trading 160 
As Wall St ails, oil traders weigh return to roots 155 
NYSE, DTCC to open derivatives clearing house 153 
Ex-Morgan Stanley credit stars launch new venture 150 
Credit Suisse Traders Keep Rockin' Through Firings, Recession 149 
U.S. Derivatives Overhaul May Hurt Non-Bank Users 137 
Two Birds, One Stone 130 
Relief and Resignation Spread Across Wall Street 126 
Schapiro Supports Oversight of Derivatives 121 
Deutsche Plans to Cut Trading Fees 118 
Obama Plan Gets Wary Reception From Banks, Lawmakers 118 
SEC's Schapiro Says Regulators Must Be Vigilant on Derivatives 114 
NYSE and DTCC in derivatives clearing launch 111 
US Hedge Fund Plan Won't Spur Backlash, Changes Little 111 
The Task of Taming Highs and Lows 105 
Historic Overhaul of Finance Rules 105 
Only a Hint of Roosevelt in Financial Overhaul 100 
Democrats plan to pass financial overhaul quickly 93 
U.K. Fights EU Bank Oversight, Backs National Control 91 
Divided posse trails off in confusion 91 
  Wednesday, June 17
CME raising fees on eve of rival's debut 297 
Fugitive commodities trader charged in $312M fraud 273 
Broker MF Global launches managed futures unit 195 
Former CFTC Chairman Joining NYSE 182 
Obama Wants SEC, CFTC to Police Derivatives 181 
Young CEO Vows to Fix India Exchange 161 
Obama Blueprint Deepens Federal Role in Markets 119 
Obama Sought to Enlist a Wide Consensus on Finance Rules 114 
Financial regulation: The alphabet soup gets much worse 114 
US CFTC Commissioner Lukken to leave post July 10 112 
Draft Details New Rules for Markets 111 
SGX to pursue role in OTC clearing 105 
SEC allows Madoff to settle civil charges 104 
Lake Shore's Baker Indicted in $300 Million Fraud 99 
CME Group Adjusts Fees Ahead Of Rival Exchange's Launch 94 
Historic rules helped Brazil to avoid worst of crisis 94 
WH: Financial Overhaul Plan Is Cautious 91 
Obama Warns Banks Not to Forget US Was Near 'Abyss' 82 
Europe's Hedge Fund Regulation Efforts Have US Implications 81 
Obama to Limit Fed Lending Power, Grant Systemic Role 75 
China's Sovereign Wealth Fund Aims to Invest in Hedge Funds 73 
Deutsche Bφrse to cut fees after trading revamp 68 
Administration: Congress can't wait on financial regs 66 
  Tuesday, June 16
Man Group signals MF Global stake will be sold 258 
Barclays Capital hires former Morgan Stanley trader 201 
Sandor Got Obama Nod on Seed Money for Chicago-Type Climate Law 162 
EU delays key derivatives announcement 155 
US plans for tighter regulation 153 
White House Bows To Political Reality With Financial Overhaul 134 
CME To Begin Trade-Incentive Program For LatAm Ag Companies 112 
Canada Firm Seeks Stake In India's Top Exchange 109 
Broker snatches UBS credit team for European push 108 
SGX mulls OTC derivatives clearing 103 
ICE clears more than $1 trillion in default swaps 102 
Obama Stamp Is on Finance Rules 102 
Geithner Says US Goal Will Be 'More Boring' Financial System 101 
Mexico May 'Go Naked' on Oil Hedges as Crude Rebounds 98 
U.S. banks view regulation plans as just proposals 93 
China looks key to summer CBOT price moves 92 
How Bob Diamond took Barclays into the top league of investment banks 78 
EU plans on bank capital, derivatives delayed -spokesman 74 
Obama's Overhaul to Expand Asset-Backed Disclosure 71 
Federal Reserve to gain power under plan 69 
Congress sets many hearings on financial reform 68 
FSA chairman stresses need for macro regulation 67 
  Monday, June 15
Give ICE credit in swaps-clearinghouse race with CME 247 
Details Set for Remake of Financial Regulations 195 
The case for moving to regulated markets... 180 
… and the case against moving to regulated markets 150 
Geithner, Summers Op-Ed: A New Financial Foundation 146 
Brazil and HK bourses soar in global rankings 146 
Future of Europe's OTC clearing is in the balance 139 
The Insurgents: The Secret Battle To Save Capitalism 133 
Economist shows the whole world how to go green 118 
Geithner Seeks Global Action on New Regulations 113 
China Sets Stage With New Yuan-Clearing Process 112 
LSE mulls new platform on TradElect's anniversary 110 
Future of Europe's OTC clearing is in the balance 101 
Global Finance Chiefs Cite Signs of Stability 98 
  Friday, June 12
CFTC Sees Uptick In Complaints Of Rolling Spot Contract Fraud 253 
Jefferies hires UBS trading team 221 
Betting the farm 198 
Geithner’s plans for Wall Street regulation 184 
BlackRock to Buy Barclays Global Investors for $13.5 Billion 171 
China Trials Central Counterparty In Forex Spot Market 154 
US Should Still Pursue SEC-CFTC Combination, NYSE CEO Says 151 
Commodity Investment Surge Yet to Peak, Barclays' Norrish Says 151 
Citigroup Sells ‘Principal-Protected’ Notes That Burned UBS 141 
BlackRock to buy asset management arm of Barclays 125 
Dark Pools Open To Regulation, Deny Price Distortion Charges 125 
Four Tapped for Finra Board 123 
Corporate Bond Traders Mount Defense Against BOE Exchange Plan 121 
Carrying On With the Old Trade? 111 
Doubts over plan for systemic risk regulator 110 
Muffled signals from sovereign credit-default swaps 104 
  Thursday, June 11
A Daring Trade Has Wall Street Seething 520 
US SEC, CFTC ready laws for OTC derivative crackdown -sources 261 
Geithner's OTC plans alarm exchanges 242 
TARP-Free, Morgan Stanley Looks Naked 188 
Divisions emerge in moves on derivative regulation 168 
Nymex Keeps 2:30 PM ET Oil Settle After Platts Pricing Shift 164 
NYSE Euronext Asks Congress to Press the SEC On Dark Pools 153 
The Place Hedge Funds Rose 143 
Derivatives brokers hit at FSA policing 140 
Assured of SEC's Survival, Schapiro Now Fights to Keep Regulatory Teeth 128 
LCH.Clearnet to launch service for fertiliser swaps 118 
Crisis Sets Back Needed Global Rules, Regulators Say 117 
UK to Curb Bank Trading With New Capital Rules, Turner Says 115 
FSA's Turner Urges Regulators To Rethink How Fincl Mkts Work 113 
Treasury 10-Year Notes Yield 4% for First Time Since October 97 
  Wednesday, June 10
An Email Causes Stir at the SEC 388 
Exchanges wary of OTC volume boost 227 
Saxo Bank introduces commodity CFDs 207 
US lawmakers clash over derivative regulation 171 
Bachmann defends derivatives at subcommittee hearing 146 
European clearing giants cross swords over CDS 144 
Treasury Notes Increase After Record-Tying Three-Year Auction 141 
House panel divided on new financial rules 136 
Bond Dealers Say Futures Traders' Rate Bets Wrong 134 
Options block trading firm Ballista gets funding 118 
SIFMA’s Ryan issues mea culpa for members' part in meltdown 113 
Goals Shift For Reform Of Financial Regulation 112 
Dispute mechanism needed for US watchdogs -CBOE 110 
EU Seeks More Uniform National Rules on Short Selling 105 
U.S. should not rush regulatory overhaul -Kanjorski 104 
Europe readies "small bang" CDS restructuring rules 97 
  Tuesday, June 09
Exchange execs hit forced OTC derivatives clearing 269 
Grain producers complain to CFTC about speculators 229 
BM&F Bovespa challenges global exchanges 181 
How an entrepreneur struck gold in Japan's FX market 158 
Bond Dealers Say Futures Traders Wrong on Fed Rate Speculation 141 
Fault Lines Emerge as Financial Players Try to Influence Regulatory Overhaul 126 
Muni Swaps Must Be Included in Derivative Rules, Regulator Says 126 
Dollar Trades Near One-Week High on Bets Fed Will Raise Rates 124 
Bank of England backs Geithner's OTC plans 115 
Tim Geithner and Larry Summers Are Still Best Friends 111 
Finance Reforms Pared Back 104 
What the European election results mean for regulation 102 
House Clears New IG Independence Bill 98 
Liquidnet, NYSE Euronext team on dark pool service 81 
Lawmakers chart finance reform path 78 
  Monday, June 08
BlackRock's Nick Scott tempers his optimism 573 
Futures traders back ELX's challenge to dominance of Chicago 375 
BofA Merrill raids rivals to boost global credit trading 309 
An economic model turned to myth 210 
Deutsche's top trader pledges to stay at bank 175 
Congress, the Banks and Derivatives 173 
 
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