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CME Group fines high-frequency traders
The SROs these days are under a bit more pressure to make sure high-frequency trading doesn't get out of control via erroneous orders.
We've seen the SEC act to ensure that high-frequency broker dealers embrace the sort of pre-trade risk management policies that will keep erroneous agency orde
Will SEC also regulate co-location fees?
Back in March, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler roiled Wall Street when he announced he would put forth a new rule proposal that would regulate co-location services, offered by some exchanges--such as the
Regulators focus on e-mini trading in probe of big plunge
The e-mini has been, without a doubt, a hit product for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange ( CME news). It was originally aimed at individual investors but hedge funds ( hedge fund news) soon made it a staple in their arsenal of short-term gains-generating tools. A lot of big-name hedge fund gu
CME's new futures contract: Employment
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange will launch a new futures contract in April that will allow people to bet on the government's nonfarm payrolls indicators. Such contracts have been gaining steam in recent years. The idea is not news, Business Week Online  notes. Goldman Sachs and Deutsche
CME-NYMEX's $11B deal
The clearest sign yet of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's growing stature: it is in talks to buy the Nymex. We're talking about an $11 billion deal. The New York Times reports the two exchanges are in a 30-day exclusive negotiating period. The deal would solidify the CME's stature as a deriv
Merc sweetens bid, final shareholder vote set
Chicago Mercantile Exchange CEO Craig Donohue may have snatched victory from the jaws of defeat when he made this third--possibly decisive--bid for the Chicago Board of Trade. The new bid
Tide turning toward ICE in takeover battle?
It looks like the Intercontinental Exchange may be building even more momentum in its bid to buy the
Options exchange deals heating up
We've been watching the saga of the Chicago Board of Trade, the target of a war between the Intercontinental Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The winner will certainly emerge as a
ICE ekes out upper hand in war for CBOT
Recall that the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange had a nice cozy deal all sewn up when the
SPOTLIGHT: CME Offensive
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is pressing to persuade shareholders that the ICE's bid isn't more valuable
