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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10094
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/financial affairs

Derivatives markets under debate

Brussels, 09/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 8 March, MEPs on the economic and monetary affairs committee discussed the report by Werner Langen (EPP, Germany) on a European derivatives markets policy. The aim must be to “reduce risks, and increase the transparency and integrity” of these markets, which, though no exact figures are available, were worth $600,000 billion in 2009, with $450,000 billion traded on the stock market, Langen said. In general, MEPs support this approach. A...

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