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Tokyo Commodity Exchange And Ginga Energy Japan Establish Joint Venture Company For Operating OTC Platform

Date 29/11/2013

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc (TOCOM) and Ginga Energy Japan Pte. Ltd, announced today the establishment of the Japan OTC Exchange (JOE). This joint venture with Ginga, a Japanese subsidiary of Singapore-based energy broker Ginga Petroleum, will focus on OTC markets for petroleum and products. The new company is capitalized at 10 million yen with the authorized capital at 25 million yen. (Ginga Energy Japan: 60%, TOCOM: 40%).
Canadian Securities Regulators Propose Streamlining Disclosure Requirements For Private Foreign Securities Offerings To Certain Canadian Investors

Date 28/11/2013

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published proposed amendments to National Instrument 33-105 Underwriting Conflicts (NI 33-105). The amendments would provide limited exemptions from certain disclosure requirements for offerings of foreign securities in Canada on a private placement basis to permitted clients. Permitted clients are sophisticated, usually institutional, investors.
Government Should Consider IPOs For State Assets: Irish Stock Exchange CEO

Date 28/11/2013

The Government should consider stock market flotations as part of its disposal strategy for State assets, the Irish Stock Exchange said today.
ESMA Registers ICE TVEL And CME TR As Trade Repositories

Date 28/11/2013

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved today the registrations of two further trade repositories (TRs) under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The following entities have been registered as TRs for the European Union (EU):
- ICE Trade Vault Europe Ltd. (ICE TVEL), based in the United Kingdom; and
- CME Trade Repository Ltd. (CME TR), based in the United Kingdom.
New Trading Hours At Bucharest Stock Exchange

Date 28/11/2013

Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) announces that starting January 3rd, 2014, BVB will extend the trading program for the following financial instruments of the regulated spot market: shares, fund units and rights. The trading session at Bucharest Stock Exchange will end at 18:00.

BM&FBOVESPA Announces The Corporate Sustainability Index Portfolio For 2014

Date 28/11/2013
- Number of companies authorizing publication of questionnaire answers rises from 14 to 22
- Three sectors join the portfolio
- Combined market capitalization rises from 44.81% to 47.16%
Eurex: BofA Merrill Lynch And Goldman Sachs Join EurexOTC Clear For Interest Rate Swaps - Current Total Of 21 Clearing Members

Date 28/11/2013

Two of the world’s largest financial institutions, BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs, have become clearing members of EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS). By joining this new central counterparty (CCP) for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, the clearing members and their clients will be able to expand their preparations for the impending OTC clearing obligations in Europe.
Dubai Financial Market Celebrates The 42nd UAE National Day

Date 28/11/2013

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) hosted a special ceremony on Thursday, 28th November 2013 to celebrate the 42nd National Day of the United Arab Emirates, as employees headed by HE Essa Kazim, Chairman of DFM (PJSC), brokers and investors gathered at the DFM trading floor to honor the occasion.
IOSCO Research Launches Statistics Web Portal On Securities Markets

Date 28/11/2013

The Research Department of the International Organization of Securities Commissions today launched a statistics web portal that provides the public with a global overview of specific securities markets.
Thomson Reuters Secures Three Wins At FX Week Best Banks Awards 2013 - Thomson Reuters Named “Best Broker For Emerging Markets”, “Best Vendor For Dealing Technology” And FXall Named “Best Professional Electronic Trading Venue”

Date 28/11/2013

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has been named “Best Broker for Emerging Markets” and “Best Vendor for Dealing Technology” in the FX Week Best Bank Awards 2013. FX Alliance Inc. (“FXall”), a Thomson Reuters company and the leading independent global provider of electronic foreign exchange trading solutions, was also named “Best Professional Electronic Trading Venue” in the awards. Since 1995, the FX Week Best Banks Awards have been a benchmark for the global foreign exchange industry and are indicative of who is leading the market, according to banks, corporate treasuries and investors.