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Tehran Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin - September 2012

Date 15/10/2012

For 20 trading days in September 2012, TSE evidenced transactions in 7221 million shares and rights worth $ 1654 million. These figures demonstrate 105 and 173increase for the volume and value of trades, respectively compared to the previous month.
Malaysia’s Capital Market Drivers Invite Hong Kong Investors To Capitalise On Asean’s Multinational Marketplace - Invest Malaysia Hong Kong 2012 Brings Top Performing Malaysian Public Listed Companies To Hong Kong For Investment Discussions With Fund Managers

Date 15/10/2012

Bursa Malaysia, ASEAN’s leading capital raising venue, together with OSK Investment Bank will bring the Invest Malaysia capital market roadshow to Hong Kong this 8 November, 2012 to meet with fund managers in Hong Kong showcasing Malaysia as a key driver for ASEAN.
ASIC: Barclays Bank PLC Pays $80,000 Infringement Notice Penalty

Date 15/10/2012

Barclays Bank PLC ("Barclays") has paid a penalty of $80,000 to ASIC in order to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel, for erroneously withdrawing $AUD13.8 million of client monies from the Barclays' Client Segregated Account instead of its own account on 27 January 2011 without authorisation and failing to return the client monies for five business days.
New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Issues Guidance On KiwiSaver Sales And Distribution

Date 15/10/2012

The Financial Markets Authority has today published its final guidance note for people involved with the sale and distribution of KiwiSaver schemes.
Speech By Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke On U.S. Monetary Policy And International Implications At The "Challenges Of The Global Financial System: Risks And Governance Under Evolving Globalization," A High-Level Seminar Sponsored By Bank Of Japan-International Monetary Fund, Tokyo, Japan

Date 14/10/2012

Thank you. It is a pleasure to be here. This morning I will first briefly review the U.S. and global economic outlook. I will then discuss the basic rationale underlying the Federal Reserve's recent policy decisions and place these actions in an international context.

CFTC’s Division Of Swap Dealer And Intermediary Oversight Issues No-Action Letter Regarding The Swaps Calculation By Certain Foreign Entities For Purposes Of The Swap Dealer And Major Swap Participant Definitions

Date 13/10/2012

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) today issued a no-action letter addressing the swap calculation by certain foreign entities of swaps for purposes of the swap dealer and major swap participant definitions.
Communiqué Of The Twenty-Sixth Meeting Of The International Financial And Monetary Committee (IMFC) - Chaired By Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister Of Singapore And Minister For Finance

Date 13/10/2012

Global growth has decelerated and substantial uncertainties and downside risks remain. Key policy steps have been announced, but effective and timely implementation is critical to rebuild confidence. We need to act decisively to break negative feedback loops and restore the global economy to a path of strong, sustainable and balanced growth. Advanced economies should deliver the necessary structural reforms and implement credible fiscal plans. Emerging market economies should preserve or use policy flexibility as appropriate to facilitate a response to adverse shocks and support growth.
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Issues Time-Limited No-Action Letter Regarding the Treatment of Agricultural and Exempt Commodities in Making Calculations for Purposes of the Swap Dealer and Major Swap Participant Definitions

Date 13/10/2012

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) today issued a no-action letter regarding the treatment of agricultural and exempt commodities in making calculations for purposes of the swap dealer and major swap participant definitions.
Statement By U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner To The Development Committee

Date 13/10/2012

This marks the eighth meeting of the Development Committee since President Obama took office in 2009. The past four years have seen a record of results for all of us, as partners in the World Bank.
CFTC Division Of Swap Dealer And Intermediary Oversight Issues Letter Providing Time-Limited No-action Relief With Respect To Foreign Exchange Forwards And Foreign Exchange Swaps

Date 13/10/2012

Today, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight is issuing a letter providing time-limited no-action relief from the obligation to include any foreign exchange swap or foreign exchange forward for purposes of determining if a person is a major swap participant, or the calculation to determine if an entity is a swap dealer if the Secretary of the Treasury determines at a later date to exempt such swaps or forwards from the definition of the term “swap” under the Commodity Exchange Act (“CEA”).