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  • Bloomberg Unveils FX Option Trading Technology - Trading System Increases Transparency And Efficiencies For Bloomberg Users

    Date 16/11/2012

    Bloomberg executives have unveiled a new feature that enables clients to trade foreign exchange (FX) options through Bloomberg’s multi-bank trading platform, FXGO. Through the request-for-quote (RFQ) system, market participants can simultaneously request and consolidate pricing from multiple providers for any currency option.

  • Hay Tor Capital To Acquire A Majority Shareholding In Neonet

    Date 16/11/2012

    Hay Tor Capital LLP, KAS BANK N.V. and Neonet’s management will together acquire a majority shareholding in the independent execution service provider Neonet from Nordic Capital Fund VII. This forms a unique consortium of owners with financial expertise and extensive industry knowledge, their  backgrounds  covering all aspects of securities trading from front end technology to trade processing.

  • Arcontech Strengthens Sales Team With Industry Veteran Darren Simons

    Date 16/11/2012

    Arcontech Group PLC, the leading independent real time market data technology specialist, announced today that Darren Simons has joined as Senior Sales Executive.

  • Deutsche Börse Commodities: Study Investigates The Costs Incurred In Purchasing And Trading Gold - Xetra Gold Has Lowest Overall Costs Of All Physically Backed ETCs

    Date 16/11/2012

    The Steinbeis School of Management and Innovation, Berlin, has conducted a study on the costs associated with purchasing and trading gold in Germany, looking at different investment opportunities, volumes and time horizons.

  • London Stock Exchange Group Interim Results For The Six Months Ended 30 September 2012

    Date 16/11/2012

    • Strong financial performance in challenging markets with good contribution from the Group’s Information Services, Post Trade Services and Technology businesses
    • FTSE performing well, with major US and European client wins announced; range of new services and initiatives launched; further successful roll out of MillenniumIT platforms; and continued success of UK and Italian retail bond markets
    • Total income up 10 per cent at £423.7 million (H1 FY 2012: £386.5 million)
    • Revenue up 7 per cent to £349.8 million (H1 FY 2012: £328.1 million)
    • Adjusted operating profit1 up 1 per cent at £217.2 million (H1 FY 2012: £214.3 million); operating profit of £186.8 million (H1 FY 2012: £192.5 million)
    • Adjusted basic EPS1 up 9 per cent at 51.8 pence (H1 FY 2012: 47.6 pence); basic EPS broadly stable at 43.0 pence (H1 FY 2012: 43.1 pence)
    • Interim dividend up 4 per cent to 9.7 pence per share (H1 FY 2012: 9.3 pence per share)
    • Successful inaugural retail bond on Group’s ORB platform – increases facility headroom and extends maturity of financing through a £300 million, 4.75 per cent 9 year bond
    • Strong net cash inflow from operating activities of £172.5 million; operating net debt to adjusted EBITDA was 1.4 times, in line with the position at the start of the year  
    • Regulatory and anti-trust processes are progressing in respect of the acquisition of up to 60 per cent of LCH.Clearnet, with approval received from French lead regulator; the Group remains in discussions to explore options regarding potential implications of increased capital requirements for LCH.Clearnet