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CFTC and FSA to lead commodities task force

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) will head up a task force - established by the technical committee of the International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) - that will examine regulation of the commodities markets.

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Progress Software wins first Chinese algo trading client

Bank of China International (BOCI) has signed for Massachusetts-based Progress Software's algorithmic trading platform, Apama.

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Nyse Euronext gears up for futures launch

Transatlantic exchange Nyse Euronext is to launch a new US futures exchange in September after the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved its application to become a designated contract market (DCM).

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Nyse Euronext inks TSE options trading deal

Nyse Euronext has won a deal to supply an options trading system, based on its Liffe Connect platform, to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

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Liffe confirms clearing house plan

London-based derivatives exchange Liffe has confirmed plans to establish its own clearing house and says it will renegotiate contract terms with its current supplier LCH.Clearnet.

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CME seals Nymex deal

CME Group has confirmed that it is acquiring The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) in a cash and stock deal worth around $9.4 billion.

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Eurex to establish US options trading link

European derivatives exchange Eurex says it will establish a transatlantic trading and clearing link that will enable its customers to access options products at the New York-based International Securities Exchange (ISE), which it acquired last year.

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New futures exchange named ELX

The new electronic futures exchange being set up by a group of banks and trading firms to take on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange will be named ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange.

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Patsystems signs RBC Capital Markets to Risk Informer

RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, is implementing risk management technology from London-based trading technology vendor Patsystems across its futures division.

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Liffe to move into clearing - Bloomberg

London-based derivatives exchange Liffe is planning to enter the clearing business in a bid to fight off competition from Project Rainbow, the European exchange being set up by investment banks, according to a Bloomberg report.