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Results Of The Annual General Meeting Of UBS AG

Date 02/05/2013

At the Annual General Meeting held on May 2, 2013, UBS's shareholders confirmed in their offices those members of the Board of Directors who had stood for re-election, and voted Reto Francioni onto the Board for the first time. 2'501 shareholders attended the General Meeting, representing 1'809'082'901 votes.

Deleveraging Abating In Emerging Europe Amid Regulatory And Structural Shifts

Date 02/05/2013

The second wave of funding reductions by western banks vis-à-vis Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe (CESEE) that started in mid-2011 is petering out. However, funding reductions have not stopped in all countries of the region and remain significant in Hungary and Slovenia, according to the latest Deleveraging Monitor from the Vienna 2 Initiative Steering Committee.

Average Daily Volume Of 9.8 Million Contracts At Eurex Group In April

Date 02/05/2013

SEC Charges Gatekeepers Of Two Mutual Fund Trusts For Inaccurate Disclosures About Decisions On Behalf Of Shareholders

Date 02/05/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the gatekeepers of a pair of mutual fund trusts with causing untrue or misleading disclosures about the factors they considered when approving or renewing investment advisory contracts on behalf of shareholders.

Turnover At Deutsche Börse’s Cash Markets At 103 Billion Euros In April

Date 02/05/2013

Order book turnover on Xetra, the Xetra Frankfurt Specialist trading and Tradegate stood at €103.0 billion in April (April 2012: €99.2 billion). Of the €103.0 billion, €95.6 billion were attributable to Xetra (April 2012: €94.6 billion). €4.3 billion were attributable to the Xetra Frankfurt Specialist trading (April 2012: €4.6 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €3.1 billion in April (April 2012: €2.7 billion).

European Bank For Reconstruction And Development (EBRD) : Deleveraging Abating In Emerging Europe Amid Regulatory And Structural Shifts

Date 02/05/2013

The second wave of funding reductions by western banks vis-à-vis Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe (CESEE) that started in mid-2011 is petering out. However, funding reductions have not stopped in all countries of the region and remain significant in Hungary and Slovenia, according to the latest Deleveraging Monitor from the Vienna 2 Initiative Steering Committee.[1]

Program Trading Averaged 24.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Apr. 22-26

Date 02/05/2013

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for Apr. 22-26.

Permission To Merge Oslo Børs ASA And Burgundy AB

Date 02/05/2013

Oslo Børs has received permission from the Norwegian Ministry of Finance to merge Oslo Børs ASA and its Swedish subsidiary Burgundy AB, with Oslo Børs ASA as the acquiring company. The merger is scheduled for 2nd quarter of 2013.

Corporate Board Member® And The Center For Audit Quality Aim To Advance Board-Shareholder Relations

Date 02/05/2013

Corporate Board Member^® , a NYSE Euronext Company, and the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) are partnering to host a series of events focusing on  the relationship between public company boards and the investor community. Following an investor roundtable held in Washington, D.C. last month, the two organizations will host the Board-Shareholder Forum on June 18, 2013 at the New York Stock Exchange.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Former Mortgage Broker Committed To Crown Court For Conducting Unauthorised Business

Date 02/05/2013

On Monday 29 April 2013, Michael Joseph James Lewis of 3 Sedley Close, Rainham, Gillingham, appeared at Medway Magistrates Court in relation to criminal offences brought against him by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).