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Composition Of Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Corporate Bond Indices as of October 15-th, 2013

Date 10/10/2013

As of October 15th,  2013 the composition of the corporate bond indices will be updated.
    
For the Excel file regarding changes in indices constituents, click here.
For the PDF file regarding changes in indices constituents, click here.

Hellenic Exchanges S.A. - Completion Of The Publication Formalities For The Draft Merger Agreement; Availability Of Merger Documents

Date 10/10/2013

NASDAQ OMX Commodities nd N2EX Physical Power Monthly Market Report - September 2013

Date 10/10/2013

Higher Nordic volumes and monthly record for German Power
In September 2013, the total volume in power derivatives cleared on NASDAQ OMX Commodities amounted to 186.4 TWh (September 2012: 141.7 TWh). The share traded on the exchange, NASDAQ OMX Commodities Europe, was 55.9 TWh (September 2012: 162.5 TWh). The total volume includes 9.6 TWh from German Power. The September 2013 German Power figure, 9.6 TWh, is a new monthly record. The previous record is from February 2012: 6.8 TWh.

SIFMA Statement On Nomination Of Janet Yellen As Fed Chair

Date 10/10/2013

SIFMA today issued the following statement from former Senator Judd Gregg, CEO of SIFMA, and Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., president of SIFMA, on the nomination of Janet Yellen as Fed chair:

"SIFMA congratulates Janet Yellen on her nomination to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Setting sound monetary policy for the United States is a role of prime importance to SIFMA's members. Janet Yellen is a proven leader whose breadth of experience and expertise make her highly qualified to take on this role.”  

Testimony Of US Treasury Secretary Lew Before The Senate Finance Committee On The Debt Limit

Date 10/10/2013

Chairman Baucus, Ranking Member Hatch, and members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me here today to discuss the potential impacts of a failure by Congress to increase the debt ceiling.  This is an important moment in American history, and Congress has an important choice to make for the American people.  Congress alone has the power to act to make sure that the full faith and credit of the United States is never called into question.  No Congress in 224 years of American history has allowed our country to default, and it is my sincere hope that this Congress will not be the first.  At the same time, Congress should pass legislation to fund the government and end the standoff. 

IntercontinentalExchange Update On NYSE Euronext Acquisition

Date 10/10/2013

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global markets and clearing houses, today provided the following statement and timeline for completing its acquisition of NYSE Euronext.

NYSE Euronext Update On Acquisition By IntercontinentalExchange

Date 10/10/2013

NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) today provided the following statement and timeline for the completion of its pending acquisition by IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global markets and clearing houses.

BTG Pactual Lists On NYSE Euronext Amsterdam

Date 10/10/2013

Today NYSE Euronext welcomed BTG Pactual on NYSE Euronext’s regulated market in Amsterdam. BTG Pactual (ticker code: BTGP) was listed on NYSE Euronext Amsterdam through the admission of 198,511,396 European units following a transfer from NYSE Alternext. Each European unit represents one common share and two Series A preferred shares of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. in the form of Global Depositary Shares and one Class A voting common share and two Class B non-voting common shares of BTG Pactual Participations Ltd.

Oslo Stock Exchange Appeals Committee: IGE Resources AB

Date 10/10/2013

At a meeting on 9 October 2013, The Stock Exchange Appeals Committee considered an appeal by IGE Resources AB against the resolution passed by Oslo Børs on 29 August 2013 that imposed a fine as set out in the Securities Trading Act § 5-2 (1) for breach of the duty to disclose information to the market, and for breach of the duty to publish a detailed announcement before the stipulated deadline, cf. Continuing Obligations section 3.4.

Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Four Thai Listed Firms Named To Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Date 10/10/2013

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced that the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the most highly regarded global sustainability indices, now includes two more Thai listed companies – PTT Global Chemical pcl (PTTGC) and Thai Oil pcl (TOP) -- in its indices, on top of two existing Thai firms – Siam Cement Group pcl (SCG) and PTT pcl (PTT) – following the recent announcement by S&P Dow Jones and RobecoSAM to track the financial performance of the global leading sustainability-driven companies.