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ICAP Wins GlobalCapital’s “Americas Interdealer Broker Of The Year” Award

Date 24/04/2014

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces that it has been awarded the “Americas Interdealer Broker of the Year” award from GlobalCapital Derivatives. ICAP received the award at the GlobalCapital Derivatives’ America’s Derivatives Awards event in lower Manhattan on the evening of April 22.

Liquidnet Expands Market Surveillance Team In Europe

Date 24/04/2014

Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announce the appointment of Christopher Wall as Head of Market Surveillance in Europe and David Stockwell as Market Surveillance Specialist. 

Reuters Provides Live In-Flight News Content In Multiple Languages For Emirates Passengers

Date 24/04/2014

Today Reuters, one of the world’s largest multimedia news providers, announces that Emirates passengers can now access Reuters live news content in-flight. Emirates, which has won Best In-flight Entertainment from World Airline Awards for 9 years running, now features Reuters News stories that are regularly updated throughout flights and are offered in multiple languages including English, Arabic, French and German.

Luxembourg Stock Exchange Lists Europe’s Largest High-Yield Bond For The Year To Date

Date 24/04/2014

On 24 April 2014, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange admitted to trading on its Euro MTF market a high yield bond with an issue amount equivalent to EUR 3.75 billion, the largest amount this year for such bonds.

Tony Necakov Named CTO Of Instinet Incorporated

Date 24/04/2014

Instinet Incorporated today announced the appointment of Tony Necakov as Chief Technology Officer. 

NASDAQ OMX Reports Record First Quarter 2014 Results

Date 24/04/2014

• First quarter 2014 net revenues1 were a record $529 million, up 27% from the prior year quarter.
• Achieved 9% organic revenue growth2 year-over-year and had organic growth in all segments: Information Services, Market Services, Technology Solutions, and Listing Services.
• Generated record first quarter 2014 non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.72, which was 13% higher year-over-year. First quarter 2014 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.59. Non-transaction based revenues were 72% of our total first quarter 2014 net revenues, and increased 27% from the prior year quarter.
• The company paid down $121 million in debt in the period, and the deleveraging plan remains on schedule to return NASDAQ OMX to its long-term leverage target by the end of the second quarter of 2014.

Spanish Stock Market Admits First Discounts To Trading - New Investment Products Tied To Sideways, Bullish Or Bearish Strategies With Respect To Underlying Assets

Date 24/04/2014

• 5 Discount Call+ series and 4 Discount Put+ series on the IBEX 35®
• BNP Paribas is the first issuer of these types of product in the Spanish stock market

EPEX SPOT SE: Launch Of Full SWE Coupling On 13 May 2014 - A Significant Step Towards An Integrated European Power Market

Date 24/04/2014

The full coupling of the South-Western Europe (SWE) day-ahead market is scheduled to be launched on 13 May 2014. As a result, day-ahead markets of North-Western Europe (NWE) and SWE, projects stretching from Portugal to Finland, will be fully coupled. The achievement of the SWE full coupling is proof of the flexibility and reliability of the Price Coupling of Regions (PCR) solution.

EDHEC-Risk Institute Study Shows That Progress Remains To Be Made In Risk Management For Pension Funds

Date 24/04/2014

In a new study produced as part of the BNP Paribas Investment Partners research chair on “Asset-Liability Management and Institutional Investment Management,” EDHEC-Risk Institute attempts to assess the views of pension funds and sponsor companies as they relate to their reactions to dynamic liability-driven investing (LDI) strategies and their desire to integrate this approach into their processes.

Shanghai Stock Exchange To Act As Official Distributor And Licensor Of Deutsche Börse Market Data In Mainland China

Date 24/04/2014

Deutsche Börse and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) today announced a partnership in which SSE via its wholly owned subsidiary China Investment Information Services (CIIS) will act as the official distributor and licensor of Deutsche Börse market data products in mainland China.