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Borsa Italiana Hosts Small Caps Conference

Date 29/11/2012

Today, Thursday 29st November 2012, the second Small Caps Conference takes place at Palazzo Mezzanotte.
Orc Group AB Successfully Places A EUR 60 Million Five Year Inaugural Nordic High Yield Bond

Date 29/11/2012

On November 16, 2012 Orc Group AB (“Orc”) successfully placed a five year EUR 60 million Senior Secured High Yield bond. The notes, maturing on November 27, 2017, will bear a fixed coupon of 8.5% (paid semi-annually) and be subject to incurrence based covenants only, consistent with international high-yield transactions. Listing of the notes on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm will take place within five months after settlement. Proceeds will be used to refinance existing loans related to Nordic Capital Fund VII’s acquisition of Orc Group AB.
HKEx Announcement On Acquisition Of LME

Date 29/11/2012

The Board provides an update as to the satisfaction of the Regulatory Condition for the recommended acquisition of the entire issued ordinary share capital of LMEH by HKEx Investment by way of a scheme of arrangement and a capital reduction, as announced by HKEx on 15 June 2012.
Xetra/FWB: ETF Securities Launches First ETC On A Commodity Basket Ex Agriculture And Livestock

Date 29/11/2012

A further ETC (exchange traded commodity) issued by ETFS Commodity Securities Limited has been tradable on Xetra since Thursday.
Updated List Of Shariah-Compliant Securities By Securities Commission Malaysia 's Shariah Advisory Council

Date 29/11/2012

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today released an updated list of Shariah-compliant securities approved by its Shariah Advisory Council (SAC).

Clearstream Opens Hedge Fund Processing Center In Dublin - Move Follows Increased Customer Demand For Investments In Hedge Funds - New Clearstream Base In Ireland Is Already Fully Operational With Six Pilot Customers - Christian Westerholt General Manager Of The Dublin Branch

Date 29/11/2012

Clearstream has established a branch in Dublin to extend its post-trade offering in the area of investment funds to hedge funds. Clearstream Banking S.A., Dublin Branch, will extend the company’s investment funds business to alternative funds and allow Clearstream to service the entire range of funds: mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and hedge funds. The hedge fund investor services were set up following a steep increase in client demand for such investments and will over time be fully integrated into Clearstream’s fund processing environment.
Update In Relation To The Recommended Offer For The Acquisition Of LME Holdings Limited By Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Limited - FSA Approval Received

Date 29/11/2012

On 15 June 2012, the board of LME Holdings Limited (“LME Holdings”), the parent company of The London Metal Exchange Limited (“LME Limited”), announced that LME Holdings, HK Investment (UK) Limited (“HKEx Investment”) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEx”) had entered into a framework agreement regarding the terms of a recommended cash offer (the “Offer”) for the entire issued and outstanding ordinary share capital of LME Holdings by HKEx Investment, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of HKEx (the “Transaction”).
UK’s Financial Services Authority Approves HKEx’s Acquisition Of Control Over The LME

Date 29/11/2012

An update as to the satisfaction of the Regulatory Condition for the recommended acquisition of the entire issued ordinary share capital of LME Holdings Limited, the parent company of The London Metal Exchange Limited, by HKEx Investment by way of a scheme of arrangement and a capital reduction, as announced by HKEx on 15 June 2012.
ASIC Releases First Chi-X Assessment Report

Date 29/11/2012

ASIC today released its first annual assessment report of Chi-X Australia Pty Ltd (Chi-X). The assessment covers 4 May 2011 to 31 March 2012, which reflects the date on which Chi-X was granted a licence to operate an Australian financial market by the Minister and Chi-X’s financial year-end date.
CFTC’s Division Of Clearing and Risk Issues Time-Limited No-Action Relief From Required Clearing For Swaps Entered Into By Certain Cooperatives

Date 29/11/2012

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) today announced the issuance of a time-limited, no-action letter granting relief from required clearing under section 2(h)(1)(A) of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Commission’s newly adopted Part 50 regulations for certain swaps entered into by qualifying cooperatives.