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Strengthening Sanctions For Violations Of EU Financial Services Rules: The Way Forward

Date 08/12/2010

The European Commission adopted today a communication setting out possible ways to reinforce sanctioning regimes in the EU's financial services sector. Today, rules vary greatly between Member States and, arguably, often do not serve as an effective deterrent. Based on a review of national sanctioning regimes for violations of national rules transposing some of the most important EU directives relating to financial services, the Communication presents areas
Markets In Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID): Frequently Asked Questions

Date 08/12/2010

1. What is MiFID?MiFID is the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive – or Directive 2004/39/EC1. It replaces the Investment Services Directive (ISD) which was adopted in 1993. It was agreed unanimously by the Member States and by a strong Parliamentary majority, and is a cornerstone of the EU's regulation of financial markets. It seeks to improve the competit
Financial Services: Improving European Rules For A More Robust Framework For All Financial Actors And Instruments

Date 08/12/2010

Financial services: improving European rules for a more robust framework for all financial actors and instrumentsAs part of its work in creating a more transparent and stable financial system, the European Commission has today launched a consultation on the review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (M
Six Exchange Regulation Reinforced By Two Consultative Bodies

Date 08/12/2010

The increasingly extensive rules governing financial reporting present both the preparers and users of financial information with a serious challenge. SIX Exchange Regulation has therefore created two consultative bodies to support its regulatory efforts.
Ronly Chooses Brady For Integrated Trade And Risk Management

Date 08/12/2010

Brady plc (BRY.L), the leading global provider of trading, risk management and settlement solutions to the metals, energy and commodities sectors, announced today that Ronly, a worldwide trading company dealing with metallurgical and agricultural commodities, has selected Brady to provide its trading and risk management solution to support Ronly’s new derivatives trading operations.

New Versions Of Methodologies For Calculating Of RTS Indices Take Effect On 15 December 2010

Date 08/12/2010

As of December 15, 2010 new versions of methodologies for calculating the RTS Index, the RTS Standard Index, the RTS-2 Index, the RTS Sector Indices and the RTS Regional Indices will come into force.
Boerse Stuttgart's SME Initiative <I>Bondm</I>: Successful Placement Of Dürr Top-Up Bond Issue In<I> Bondm Segment </I>- Dürr AG Bond Topped Up By EUR 75 Million Through Boerse Stuttgart

Date 08/12/2010

The corporate bond of Dürr AG has been topped up by EUR 75 million through Boerse Stuttgart's segment for small and medium-sized companies (SME). Thanks to heavy demand from investors, the top-up tranche was placed via Boerse Stuttgart within just a few hours. From 6 December, investors had been offered to acquire the top-up tranche at an issue price of 104.9 percent. It has a coupon of 7.25 percent, matures in September 2015 and a nominal value of EUR 1,000 per bond, which is ideal for the n
Orc Software Is One Of The First To Provide Native Market Access Through Bm&Fbovespa's New Low-Latency Framework

Date 08/12/2010

Orc Software (SSE: ORC), a leading provider of technology and services for the global financial industry, announced today complete connectivity to Brazil’s BM&FBOVESPA exchange for futures, options and equities instruments, and that Orc will be one of the first companies to support BM&FBOVESPA’s new market data framework delivering higher performance and reliability.
Russell Investments Expands Global Index Business With Senior European Appointment

Date 08/12/2010

Russell Indexes, a leading global equity index provider, has appointed Scott Stark to the role of Director of Russell Indexes Europe. This new role continues the rapid expansion of Russell’s European index business and will focus on its global, regional and country indices as both performance benchmarks and as the basis for financial products including exchange traded funds (ETFs), structured products and index funds.
RTS Exchange: Settlement Of Futures And Options In December 2010

Date 08/12/2010

In December 2010, futures and options will be settled through the unified settlement technology implemented on FORTS and RTS Standard. Settlement schedule: