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Breaking NewsSEC Introduces Edgar SuccessorAugust 20, 2008 - The Securities and Exchange Commission's decades-old reporting and disclosure system will be replaced by an XBRL-based platform. Exchange Approval Arrives for BATSAugust 19, 2008 - The BATS Trading electronic communications network will begin operating as an exchange within 60 days. Turquoise Opens DoorsAugust 15, 2008 - Turquoise, a pan-European venue backed by a consortium of investment banks, has begun limited operations. Exchanges Agree to Consolidate Insider-Trading Programs Under SROsAugust 13, 2008 - The insider trading responsibilities of ten equities exchanges are being consolidated under NYSE Regulation and the Financial Regulatory Authority. Approved for Portfolio Margining, Pershing Aims at High-Net-Worth ClientsAugust 12, 2008 - Newly permitted to offer portfolio margin accounts, Pershing says it will target high-net-worth customers with the higher-leverage accounts. Citigroup Agrees in Principle to Repay $7.5 Billion in ARS SettlementAugust 7, 2008 - Citigroup has reached a preliminary settlement agreement with the SEC to repay individual investors the money they invested in auction rate securities. Prime Brokers Tap Swift for Same-Day MatchingAugust 7, 2008 - Swift has been selected by a group of major prime brokers to build a centralized pre-settlement matching solution for hedge funds equity and fixed-income trades. T-Zero Says It Exceeds OMG's Credit Derivatives Processing CommitmentsAugust 5, 2008 - T-Zero, provider of a trade affirmation and novation processing platform for credit default swaps, said it has already exceeded many of the targets set by the Operations Management Group. Lab49 To Provide iPhone Users With Financial ApplicationsAugust 5, 2008 - Technology consultancy Lab49 has begun developing applications for the Apple iPhone 2.0 platform. FlexTrade Introduces OMS; Weeden Is First ClientJuly 28, 2008 - FlexTrade moves into the order management systems business and signs institutional brokerage Weeden as its first client. ESecLending Starts Up RIA to Support U.S. Mutual FundsJuly 28, 2008 - ESecLending has created a registered investment adviser to offer cash collateral management solutions to U.S. mutual funds. Tokyo Exchange Struck By Another Systems GlitchJuly 23, 2008 - The Tokyo Stock Exchange halted trading of Topix index futures, government bond futures and all options for nearly four hours July 22.
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