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Nasdaq To List FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index Fund - Accessible And Efficient Investment Product Providing Exposure To U.S. Corporate Debt

Date 13/11/2014

Nasdaq today announced that FlexShares® Exchange Traded Funds, sponsored and managed by Northern Trust, will list a new exchange-traded fund, FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index Fund (Symbol: SKOR), on The Nasdaq Stock Market. SKOR will begin trading today, November 13th, 2014.

Azul Systems Re-Elected To Java Community Process Executive Committee - Azul Receives The Most Votes Of Any Company Running For An Open Election Seat

Date 13/11/2014

Azul Systems, the award-winning leader in Java runtime solutions, today announced that it has been re-elected to serve on the Java Community Process (JCP) Executive Committee (EC). According to recent election results posted on the jcp.org website,http://jcp.org/en/whatsnew/elections, Azul topped the list of elected candidates, having received the highest number of votes amongst all candidates, elected or ratified. A full 77% of JCP voters chose to support Azul’s continued activity and representation on the EC. Gil Tene, Azul’s CTO and co-founder, will continue to serve as Azul’s primary representative.

VPS Enters Into An Agreement With Percival For A New Core System

Date 13/11/2014

Verdipapirsentralen ASA (VPS) has entered into an agreement with the software company Percival CSD Partners AS for the replacement of its core systems for securities registration and settlement. Percival is a specialist in software for central securities depositories.

CME Group Announces 2015 Annual Meeting Date

Date 13/11/2014

CME Group Inc., (NASDAQ: CME) the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 3:30 p.m., Central Time, on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, in the Auditorium at CME Group, located at 20 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois.

Changes To The Composition Of The Oslo Børs Benchmark Index (OSEBX)

Date 13/11/2014

Oslo Børs has revised the composition of the Benchmark Index (OSEBX). The number of companies included in the index will be 53. 

New MICEX 10 Index Methodology To Come Into Force

Date 13/11/2014

A new version of the MICEX 10 Index Methodology comes into force on 27 November.

Oslo Børs: Eidefoss Lists Its First Bond Issue On Nordic ABM

Date 13/11/2014

The bond loan that is admitted to listing today – A/S Eidefoss 14/26 4,10%  – is an issue of NOK 200 million with an interest rate of 4.1%, with maturity in October 2026. Nordea Markets is the manager for the issue.

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG): Announcement Of Interim Results For The Six Months Ended 30 September 2014

Date 13/11/2014

• Strong financial performance - revenue growth across each of the Group’s business areas
• Revenue up 18 per cent to £592.6 million (H1 FY 2014: £504.2 million); up 15 per cent on organic and constant currency basis
• Group continues to benefit from diversification across a wide range of businesses and markets

ADX Receives Financial Delegation From Hong Kong

Date 13/11/2014

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) received a high level delegation from Essence International Financial Holdings; a security underwriting services company based in Hong Kong, at ADX offices in Abu Dhabi.  The visit is part of ADX’s continues efforts to develop cooperation with international financial institutions.

New Payment Systems Regulator Sets Out How It Will Regulate The £75 Trillion Industry That Underpins UK’s Everyday Financial Activity

Date 13/11/2014

The new Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) today sets out how it proposes to regulate the £75 trillion payments industry when it becomes fully operational on 1 April 2015.