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Bursa Malaysia Berhad Announces Appointment And Retirement Of Independent Non-Executive Directors

Date 28/03/2013

Bursa Malaysia Berhad announced the appointment of Datuk Karownakaran @ Karunakaran a/l Ramasamy, Mr. Chai Way Leong and Encik Ghazali bin Darman to its Board of Directors line up, effective 28 March 2013. All 3 of them will also be appointed as members of the Audit Committee.
Chairman Of Futures For Kids Granted Freedom Of City Of London

Date 28/03/2013

Bill Templer, Chairman of Futures for Kids (FFK), the London-based charity foundation which raises funds through the futures industry for various children's charities around the world was granted Freedom of the City of London on Wednesday in a ceremony at Guildhall.
EDHEC-Risk’s Annual European ETF Survey Confirms Satisfaction Levels And Investor Approval Of ESMA Guidelines

Date 28/03/2013

EDHEC-Risk Institute has announced the results of the EDHEC European ETF Survey 2012, which represents a comprehensive survey of 212 European ETF investors. The survey was conducted as part of the Amundi ETF research chair at EDHEC-Risk Institute on “Core-Satellite and ETF Investment.”
Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission : Hong Kong Commits To Global Regulatory Standards On Financial Market Infrastructures

Date 28/03/2013

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) jointly announced today their commitment to comply with the new international regulatory standards on financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
Statement By The European Commission On The Capital Controls Imposed By The Republic Of Cyprus

Date 28/03/2013

The Commission takes note of temporary restrictions on the free movement of capital, including capital controls, imposed by the Republic of Cyprus as part of a series of measures to prevent the significant risk of uncontrollable outflow of deposits which would lead to the collapse of the credit institutions and to the immediate risk of complete destabilisation of the financial system of Cyprus.

Thai Bourse’s “Opportunity Day” Viewers Jump To Record High

Date 28/03/2013

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced the success of Opportunity Day events for financial performance in 2012, which could attract a total of 90,000 viewers from webcasts, smart phones and iPads. In 2012, the number of viewers jumped by 80 percent to an all-time high from financial performance in 2011. To boost the information access channel, SET will test its app “OppDay” on Android at the next its quarterly "Opportunity Day", when top management of listed companies meet directly with analysts and investors.
Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission : 2012 Survey Shows Continued Growth In Hedge Fund Assets In Hong Kong

Date 28/03/2013

Hong Kong’s hedge fund industry has continued to grow, according to a survey report published today by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LSEG) Pre-Close Period Update For The Eleven Months Ended 28 February 2013

Date 28/03/2013

Unless otherwise stated, the following commentary refers to the eleven months ended 28 February 2013 and, where appropriate, to the corresponding period last year.
Announcement By The Republic Of Cyprus Ministry Of Finance - Banks To Re-Open

Date 28/03/2013

The Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus have announced that banks will re-open for business today, 28th March.
UK House Of Lords Select Committee: EU Financial Transaction Tax: Financial Uphill Battle Gets Steeper

Date 28/03/2013

The House of Lords EU Committee have written to Greg Clark MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury to state that there is a case for a legal challenge against the proposal for a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) to be adopted in 11 Member States. The Committee conclude that, despite Commission denials, UK authorities may be required to collect the FTT, and that revenue collected from London-based financial institutions could be used to reduce the EU budget contributions of contributing Member States. The proposal may fall foul of the legal requirement to respect the competences, rights and obligations of non-participating Member States.