Tag: CBOE

June 30, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

CBOE Futures Exchange gets passing grade in CFTC review despite large staff departures

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight has announced that it issued the results of a rule enforcement review of the CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE or Exchange) on June 24, 2016. The review covered a one-year target period. The CFTC evaluated CFE’s compliance with Designated Contract Market Core Principles: Compliance With Rules,…

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April 29, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE Holdings sees net income increase 16% Y/Y in Q1 2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), the holding company for Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) and other subsidiaries, has just posted a set of robust financial metrics for the first three months of 2016. Net income allocated to common stockholders amounted to $49.2 million in the first quarter of 2016, up 16% from…

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April 22, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Stellar Trading Systems establishes connectivity with CFE

CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE), a subsidiary of CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), on Thursday announced that multi-asset trading software and services provider Stellar Trading Systems has established connectivity with CFE as an approved independent software vendor (ISV). The new link will provide traders using Stellar Trading Systems’ platform the ability to directly interface with CFE…

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March 16, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE to add options on FTSE 100, FTSE China 50 indexes to offering

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), part of CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), today announced its intentions to list options on the FTSE 100 and FTSE China 50 indexes beginning March 29, 2016. The new FTSE Russell options will offer investors exposure to the largest and most liquid segments of the UK and Chinese equity markets. The…

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February 18, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE Holdings declares dividend of $0.23 per share for Q1 2016

CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), the holding company for Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE), announced on Wednesday that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share. The quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock will be payable on March 18, 2016, to…

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January 25, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Investment advisor Vest becomes majority-owned subsidiary of CBOE

CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), the holding company for Chicago Board Options Exchange, C2 Options Exchange, CBOE Futures Exchange, and other subsidiaries, today announces a majority equity investment in The Vest Financial Group Inc., an investment advisor that provides options-centric products. Previous investors in Vest, such as Y Combinator, Payment Ventures, and First Round Capital, have…

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January 05, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE Holdings' trading volumes slide 11% in 2015

CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), the holding company for Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), C2 Options Exchange (C2), CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE), and other subsidiaries, has just published its operating metrics for 2015. The volumes for options and futures contracts registered a drop from levels seen in 2014, although December 2015 was stronger for trading than…

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December 09, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

“CBOE Options Institute At SGX” officially commences operations

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX:S68) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), part of CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), today officially launched “CBOE Options Institute at Singapore Exchange (SGX)”. Initially announced in July, “The CBOE Options Institute at SGX” forms part of Singapore Exchange's SGX Academy. Classes start today, December 9, 2015, led by Russell Rhoads, Director…

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October 21, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE launches new cash-settled options on Russell 1000 indexes

In tune with plans, on Tuesday - October 20th, CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE) launched new cash-settled options on three indexes – Russell 1000® Index (RUI), Russell 1000® Growth Index (RLG), and Russell 1000® Value Index (RLV). The rollout of the new instruments is a part of a licensing agreement sealed by CBOE and London Stock…

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