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TABB Group And Thomson Reuters Reveal Technology Costs And Opportunities For Capital Markets Firms - Study Finds That Potential For Savings On Technology Spend Is Hampered By Lack Of Effective Measurement

Date 11/11/2014

A new report from TABB Group, commissioned by Thomson Reuters, has found that capital markets firms can be spending up to $460,000 per front office employee on technology related costs every year. Even when averaged out across a firm’s departments, this figure can be as much as $122,000. The report highlights the difficulty faced by the industry in measuring and controlling its costs at a time of increased pressure on resources, and for the first time provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the total cost of firms’ technology ownership.
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. AG IPO In The Prime Standard

Date 11/11/2014

Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. AG (ISIN: DE000A13SX22) has been listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 11 November. 16.8 million shares have been offered as two private placements. The total issue volume including greenshoe was about €430 million. The issue price was €27.50.
ESMA Agrees To Renewal Of Short-Selling Measures Introduced By Italian CONSOB

Date 11/11/2014

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued an opinion regarding the emergency measures introduced by the Italian Market regulator under the Short-Selling Regulation (SSR). The SSR requires ESMA within 24 hours following the notification by a national competent authority to issue an opinion on whether it considers the measure, or proposed measure, necessary to address the exceptional circumstances.
Hella IPO Successfully Listed On Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Date 11/11/2014

On 11 November 2014, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange admitted to trading on its regulated market shares of Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.
S&P Dow Jones Indices And MSCI Announce The Creation Of A Real Estate Sector In The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®) Structure

Date 11/11/2014

S&P Dow Jones Indices, a leading provider of financial market indices, and MSCI Inc., a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, announced today that as a result of their annual review of the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®) structure, a new Real Estate Sector is being created, elevating its position from under the Financials Sector and bringing the number of GICS Sectors to 11. Additionally, a new Sub-Industry for Copper is being created. The changes are being considered for implementation after the market close (ET) on August 31, 2016.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For HKEx Futures

Date 11/11/2014

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 13 November 2014, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are basedon the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
Alacra Expands Its Management Team With Three New Hires

Date 11/11/2014

Alacra, the leader in client onboarding, reference data and business research solutions, has today announced three new additions to its management team, with the appointments of Alan Samuels, Kelvin Dickenson and Kevin Kollar. Each brings valuable skills and experience and the appointments are a significant step in the company’s continued global growth.
Thai Bourse Successfully Hosts GMS Capital Market Education Forum 2014

Date 11/11/2014

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has recently hosted “GMS Capital Market Education Forum 2014” for the second consecutive year at the Faculty of Business Administration, Chiang Mai University, Thailand to exchange expertise among capital markets in Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) including experts from Japan and Korea in cascading knowledge to investors. The meeting of GMS’s executives agreed to cooperate with leading universities in each country to enhance capital market knowledge for investors and the general public, as well as capital market professionals, while jointly draft license issuing and renewal standards for professionals in the capital markets.
Growing Demand For Procurement Transparency Drives Momentum For diliger’s Revolutionary Offering - More Than 70 Clients Are Now Using diliger To Help Manage Procurement And Regulatory Pressure Around Market Data Choices And Cost

Date 11/11/2014

Today, diliger revealed a significant increase in demand for its capital markets sourcing support platform, as financial services firms continue to face stringent internal, regulatory and compliance requirements and a growing need for transparency and cost efficiencies.
Moscow Exchange Chooses DataSpace As Primary Data Center Services Provider

Date 11/11/2014

Moscow Exchange, Russia"s leading exchange platform for equities, bonds, derivatives, currencies, money market instruments and commodities, today announced that it has chosen Moscow-based DataSpace as its primary data center facility and services provider.