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ICAP Appoints Dean Berry To E-Commerce Role In Global Broking

Date 28/05/2013

ICAP plc (IAP.L) today announces the appointment of Dean Berry as CEO of Global Broking E-Commerce. He will report to David Casterton, CEO of Global Broking.

International Biotech Company Valneva Starts Trading On The Prime Market Of The Vienna Stock Exchange

Date 28/05/2013

Valneva SE, a new company created by the merger of two biotech companies, the Austrian Intercell AG and the French Vivalis SA, starts trading today on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The ordinary shares of Valneva SE will trade on the Second Regulated Market of the Vienna SE and also on Compartment B, a regulated market of NYSE Euronext Paris. The preferred shares will also be included in trading on the Third Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange and of NYSE Euronext. Erste Group Bank AG will act as specialist for the stocks and provide liquidity in continuous trading on the prime market.

Osaka Securities Exchange: Modification Of Trading Qualification In Connection With The Integration Of Cash Equity Markets

Date 28/05/2013

In connection with the abolition of Cash Trading Qualification,  JASDAQ Trading Qualification and Clearing Qualification on OSE as of July 16,  2013, in relation to the qualifications of OSE Transaction Participants, these  qualifications will be abolished or remain as per attachment.

Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX) Powers Regulatory Compliance Through 3rd Party Reporting Solution & Connects To The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) - Electronic Connection Enables Real-Time Reporting

Date 28/05/2013

Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX) has announced the launch of its third party reporting service, through an electronic connection to the Swap Data Repository owned by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). Derivatives contracts traded through CLTX can now be automatically reported to the DTCC in real-time, allowing members of the exchange to comply with CFTC trade reporting requirements.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Opens Representative Office In Beijing

Date 28/05/2013

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today officially opened its Beijing Representative Office. The Beijing Representative Office will further strengthen bilateral collaboration between MAS and the People’s Bank of China (PBC), as well as with other Chinese financial authorities including China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC).

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Alex Chow Ho Kuen For life

Date 28/05/2013

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Alex Chow Ho Kuen, a former customer services manager of Hang Seng Bank Limited, from re-entering the industry for life.

Over 70 Listed Companies And 200 Investors Meet In The Spanish Stock Exchange - The Secretary General Of The Spanish Treasury, Iñigo Fernández De Mesa, And Antonio Zoido, Chairman Of BME, To Open The 9th MedCap Forum Tomorrow

Date 28/05/2013

• Increased interest among non-resident investors in relation to 2012: participation grows 30%
• The objective of the Forum is for investors, in particular non-residents, to get to know the trends of Spanish midcaps, specifically their international expansion
• The second session of the Forum will be devoted to the 3rd gathering of MAB companies and investors

Athens Exchange: Capping Factors For The ATHEX Composite Index

Date 28/05/2013

The Athens Exchange announces the new Capping Factors for the ATHEX Composite Price Index which will be effective from Monday June 03, 2013.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Has Published The Index Value Of TSE Home Price Index For March

Date 28/05/2013

The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Composite of Tokyo Metro Area)is 77.12 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Tokyo) is 81.02　points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Kanagawa) is 77.85 points.　The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Chiba) is 64.88. The index value of　TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Saitama) is 65.42 points.

CLSA Becomes The First Asian Broker To Go Live With Global Electronic Trade Confirmation On SWIFT - Streamlining Post-Trade Processes With Significant Cost Reduction And Improved Operational Efficiency

Date 28/05/2013

SWIFT, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced that CLSA has become the first Asian broker to go live on SWIFT’s Global Electronic Trade Confirmation (“GETC”) solution for the automation of allocation and confirmation processes.