Over the Counter (OTC)

Buying Value Jul 4

Does the market price of a stock play a significant role in your decision to buy, or not buy shares in a company? For me the answer to this question has always been no, I look at rate of return and give almost no credence to stock price. If I...

EU Seeks Use of Clearinghouses for OTC Derivatives

Bloomberg Jul 3

(Update4) The European Union called for the use of clearinghouses for some over-the-counter derivative trades to “ensure they do not harm financial stability” as part of a response to the global economic crisis.

[$] EU call to boost use of OTC central clearing

Financial Times Jul 2

Europe's top regulator urged more standardisation in the 'over-the-counter' derivatives markets and increased use of central clearing, mirroring similar moves by US authorities to clean up after the worst of the financial crisis

Fusion Fund Takes up Full ANZ SPP Allocation

Fusion Investing and Analysis Jul 2

The Fusion Fund has applied for a full $15k allocation to the ANZ share purchase plan. I will write more about this later, but if anyone still wants to apply you have a little under one hour to get to 380 Bourke St, Melbourne with your...

Percocet, Vicodin Ban Recommended Over Liver Harm

Bloomberg Jun 30

(Update1) The prescription painkillers Percocet and Vicodin should be banned and Tylenol, sold over the counter, should be taken in reduced doses because one of their ingredients, acetaminophen, is linked to liver damage, U.S. advisers said.

6rounds Launches Video Communication Platform With Several Layers Of Fun

TechCrunch Jun 30

With a webcam built into or sold together with nearly every computer that goes over the counter nowadays you'd expect direct video-based communication to have massively taken off by now, but the reality is that it's far from being as ubiquitous as...

Paladin to buy some products from Wyeth

Reuters Jun 29

Paladin Labs Inc said it agreed to buy a bundle of products currently marketed in Canada by U.S. drugmaker Wyeth for an undisclosed amount to boost its over-the-counter portfolio.

Infographic: Understanding Proposed Financial Regulation

Simoleon Sense Jun 27

Very quick way to grasp upcoming financial regulations. Introduction (Via FT) The next 12 months could bring the most dramatic change in financial services regulation in decades, as governments try to tackle the causes of, and fallout from,...

Savoy Energy signs LoI with Masi Corp.

Commodity Online Jun 26

Savoy Energy Corp. (OTC: SNVP) has signed a Letter of Intent or LoI with Masi Corp. Holdings Ltd. for a joint venture (JV) to design a partnership that would create a new combined entity to license properties in Fiji for Oil Exploration and...

Regulating The Dealers Could Be Good For The Exchanges, But Make Things More Risky

Bull Bear Trader Jun 25

In an interview with the WSJ, Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he believes the most critical change needed in the oversight of derivatives is the regulation of dealers involved in derivatives (see article)....

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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) regulates brokerdealers that operate in the over-the-counter (OTC) market. On the OTC market you can trade equity securities, corporate bonds, government securities and derivative products. The OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) and the Pink Sheets, for example, operate within the OTC market. The Pink Sheets and the OTCBB are quotation services for OTC securities. The Pink Sheets is a privately owned company. Unlike the OTCBB, issuers do not have to file financial reports to the SEC to be quoted.

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