CME Group Inc.

May 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Actavis, and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Microsoft Corp : Janney, UBS raise price target on stock * Boeing : UBS...

By Sarah N. Lynch and Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. derivatives regulator made a questionable call when he chose to distance himself from probing the demise of futures broker MF Global, the agency's internal...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - The trustee liquidating MF Global has sold a collection of the bankrupt broker's CME Group memberships for amounts below recent selling prices, according to a list of transactions published by the exchange on...

(Repeats with no changes) * High frequency trading (HFT) in crosshairs * CFTC passes disruptive trading guideline * Academic views mixed on effects of HFT By Christine Stebbins CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has...

SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - CME Group will introduce a U.S. dollar-denominated palm oil swaps contract on June 3 pending regulatory review, the exchange said on Monday, tapping growing demand to manage price volatility of the food and fuel commodity....

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic glitches or yet-unknown causes. The latest alarm...

By Christine Stebbins CHICAGO, May 16 (Reuters) - As the Commodity Futures Trading Commission prepared to hear public comments Thursday on concerns that high-frequency trading is distorting markets, the chairman of the largest U.S. futures exchange...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said it would not take up the dispute over CBOE Holdings Inc.'s copyright on Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average index options. CBOE has fought for years to prevent its rival, the...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For Peter Doyle, manager of the $1 billion Kinetics Paradigm No-Load fund, beating the performance of nearly every other world stock fund over the last year was simple: where competitors diversified abroad, he focused almost...

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - High-frequency trading firms increased their campaign contributions to federal lawmakers by 673 percent from the 2008 to the 2012 election cycle, according to a report that sheds light on their political...

* Electronic platform for RINs in the works * Ethanol RIN market estimated $9 bln value * Market volatility spurs fears of fraud By Carey Gillam KANSAS CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - A little more light is about to fall on the murky, sometimes messy...

(Repeats with no changes) By Jonathan Leff NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The CME Group intends to launch at least two new U.S. crude oil futures contracts before the end of this year, as the rapid growth in U.S. oil production and infrastructure boosts...