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Japan's Financial Services Agency: Announcement Of Planned Running Test For Next Generation EDINET

Date 30/01/2013

The Japanese Government is in the  process of development of Next Generation EDINET (Electronic Disclosure for  Investors’ NETwork) for the purpose of improving reusability of disclosure  documents, capability of searching disclosure information, etc.

Japan Exchange Group: Notice Of Revision To Earnings Forecast And Dividend Forecast For The Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2013

Date 30/01/2013

The Japan Exchange Group announced that the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013 and the dividend forecast announced on December 18, 2012 have been revised.   

Vanguard Listed As New Product Provider Of Three ETFs To SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 30/01/2013

SIX Swiss Exchange is pleased to welcome Vanguard as a new issuer of ETFs. Vanguard is launching three products based on the European and American equity market indices.

Circular On The Promulgation And Implementation Of The Amendments To “Risk Management Measures Of Dalian Commodity Exchange”

Date 30/01/2013

For the purpose of reducing trading cost, improving the contract liquidity in recent months and further bringing into play of the function of futures market of serving real economy, DCE makes amendments to the “Risk Management Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange”, after the approval of the Council and reporting to CSRC. The major amendments include: widening the base of the open interests of some varieties whose margin increases with open interests, adjusting the proportion of each variety whose margin is charged with position gradient; simplifying the gradient setting of the varieties whose margin is charged with time gradient, lowering the margin level of the recent delivery month, simplifying position limit gradient, and postponing the time available to the position limit of ordinary months. The rules amendments are hereby promulgated, and the modified rules shall come into effect as of the clearing time on 31 January 2013.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Guilty Plea In Capital + Merchant Finance Case

Date 30/01/2013

Capital + Merchant Finance director, Owen Francis Tallentire, has today pleaded guilty to three charges laid by the Financial Markets Authority under the Securities Act 1978.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Accelerating Reforms And Innovations And Serving Real Economy

Date 30/01/2013

On January 26, at the conference of 2012 held by Dalian Commodity Exchange to review experience and honor outstanding units and individuals, the spirits of the national securities and futures regulatory work conference and the disciplinary inspection and supervision work conference within the securities and futures regulatory system were transmitted and studied. DCE Party committee secretary and chairman Liu Xingqiang pointed out at the meeting that in 2013 DCE will, under the guidance of the spirit of the eighteenth National Congress of CPC, thoroughly implement the spirit of the national securities and futures regulatory work conference and the relevant arrangements of CSRC, seize the most favorable historic opportunities involved in the reforms and innovations of futures market, insist on the development direction of serving real economy, pursue the goal of market-oriented development and prompt market to better serve industrial and national economic development.

To Our Customers: CME Group Grain And Oilseed Hours

Date 29/01/2013

CME Group Grain and Oilseed Hours Customer Letter (PDF 34 KB)

CFTC Staff To Host A Public Roundtable To Discuss Proposed Rulemaking Enhancing Protections Afforded Customers And Funds Deposited By Customers

Date 29/01/2013

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that staff will hold a public roundtable on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., to discuss the Commission’s proposed rulemaking,“Enhancing Protections Afforded Customers and Customer Funds Held by Futures Commission Merchants and Derivatives Clearing Organizations,” which was published for public comment on November 14, 2012. Comments on the proposed rulemaking must be filed with the Commission by February 15, 2013. Copies of the proposed rulemaking are available on the Commission’s website, www.cftc.gov.

New Member Of MEFF

Date 29/01/2013

MEFF Board has approved the following Member:

• Barak Capital GT Limited, Proprietary Non-Clearing Member, Tel Aviv

Direct Edge Trading Notice #13-06: Fee Schedule Changes For EDGA And EDGX Effective February 1, 2013

Date 29/01/2013

Direct Edge^® will introduce the following pricing changes effective Friday, February 1, 2013, pending filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).