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Mergermarket's 2012 M&A Roundup

Date 02/01/2013

Global M&A (US$ 2174bn) has pivoted on the fear of a eurozone breakup due to the Greek bailout. This has been the lowest in deal values since 2010. 

NASDAQ OMX Nordic And Baltic Markets Annual Trading Statistics 2012

Date 02/01/2013

NASDAQ OMX today publishes the annual trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets.

Total Trading Volume At Eurex Group At 2.3 Billion Contracts In 2012 - Average Daily Volume In 2012 Approximately 9.0 Million Contracts - Eurex KOSPI Product, Dividend And Volatility Derivatives With Significant Growth

Date 02/01/2013

The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group ended 2012 with a turnover of approximately 2.3 billion contracts, compared with 2.8 billion in 2011. The total volume for 2012 splits into 1.7 billion contracts traded at Eurex Exchange (2011: 2.0 billion) and 631.8 million contracts traded at the International Securities Exchange (ISE) (2011: 778.1 million). This corresponds to a daily average trading volume of 9.0 million contracts (2011: 11.1 million), thereof 6.5 million contracts at Eurex Exchange and 2.5 million contracts at ISE.

Dow Jones Industrial Average ─ 2012 Year In Review

Date 02/01/2013

The attached Dow Jones Industrial Average 2012 performance report was published today by Jamie Farmer, Managing Director at S&P Dow Jones Indices. The report looks at the Index’s performance in 2012, leaders, laggards, and other return drivers.  

December Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 02/01/2013

Share Trading

The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 1.9 billion, compared to EUR 2.1 billion during the past 12-month period. The average number of trades per trading day was 271,845, compared to 324,506 during the past 12-month period. The total market cap of listed companies at NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange amounted to EUR 763 billion, compared to EUR 657 billion in December 2011.

FTSE Rally Suggests Strong 2013 - Clem Chambers, CEO ADVFN

Date 02/01/2013

The stock markets have rocketed on the first day of trading with FTSE bursting through the 6000 level and the Dow rising to 240 points up in the opening minutes nearly 2% up, passing the 13000 mark.

Burgundy Annual Aggregated Market Shares Finnish Equities 2012

Date 02/01/2013

In cooperation with SIX Telekurs, Burgundy publishes aggregated market shares in Finnish equities on a monthly basis, in order to provide a better picture of the market.

Turnover At Deutsche Börse’s Cash Markets At 1.16 Trillion Euros In 2012 - 67.9 Billion Euros Turnover In December

Date 02/01/2013

In 2012, €1.16 trillion were turned over at the cash markets of Deutsche Börse (2011: €1.51 trillion).

As The Trading Year Draws To A Close, Private Investors Remain Highly Cautious - Christoph Lammersdorf Delivers A Mixed Assessment Of The Trading Year Just Ended - Boerse Stuttgart Records Aggregate Turnover Of Around EUR 90 Billion In 2012 - Positive Forecast For 2013

Date 02/01/2013

Boerse Stuttgart marked the end of trading for 2012 with its traditional year-end event on 28 December. Representatives of the stock exchange were joined by around a hundred guests from business, politics and society to take stock of the year. Christoph Lammersdorf, CEO of Boerse Stuttgart Holding GmbH, looked back on an eventful year that was marked by the continuing European debt crisis and yet culminated in a year-end DAX rally.

BME: The Spanish Stock Exchange Traded €698.93 Billion In 2012

Date 02/01/2013

• In December €57.15 billion were traded, up 35% on the previous month and down 3.7% year on year
• In 2012 there were a total 55,000 trades in ETFs, up 27% from 2011
• Trading in Options on Indices reached a monthly high for the year in December
• Corporate Debt trading in 2012 reached €2.56 trillion and the numb