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Dubai Financial Market Closed On Thursday 15 November 2012 And Will Resume On Sunday 18 November 2012

Date 14/11/2012

Xetra/FWB: René Lezard Plans Bond Issue In Entry Standard - Subscription Period 14 - 23 November 2012

Date 14/11/2012

René Lezard is issuing a corporate bond in Deutsche Börse’s Entry Standard. Subscription to the bond (ISIN: DE000A1PGQR1) is expected to be possible until 23 November. The bond has a volume of up to €15 million, runs until November 2017 and has an interest rate of 7.25 percent. Its nominal denomination is €1,000.

TAIFEX Monthly Newsletter- November 2012

Date 14/11/2012

Please click here to download the TAIFEX Monthly Newsletter for November 2012.

ASIC: Former BG Executive Guilty Of Insider Trading

Date 14/11/2012

A Supreme Court jury has found Dr Stuart Alfred Fysh, a former executive vice-president with international energy company, BG Group Plc, guilty of two insider trading charges brought by ASIC. 

Dion Develops Interface With Cofunds - Provides Seamless Integration Between Leading Platform And Portfolio Management Solution

Date 14/11/2012

Dion Global Solutions, technology partner to the financial services industry, has developed an electronic interface between its Invantage solution and the leading financial services platform, Cofunds. The interface delivers straight through processing for the dealing and administration of Cofunds holdings. The solution is now available to all mutual clients using Dion’s Invantage or Portfolio solution and has a very short implementation timescale.

Thai Bourse Market Report For October - Daily Average Trading Value Up 3.2 Pct M-O-M To USD 1.22 Bln - Market Cap At THB 10.86 Trillion, Up 29 Pct From End-2011 - Derivatives Trading At 44,430 Contracts Per Day, Launched Sector Index Futures

Date 14/11/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s (SET) securities trading value in October rose 3.18 percent from a month ago, although the market mood was undermined by the European, United States, and Chinese economic woes, while the Bank of Thailand’ recent rate cut signaled more concerns of global economic risk.

HKEx Selects MillenniumIT's Gateway Platform For HKEx Orion Central Gateway

Date 14/11/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has selected MillenniumIT's multi-asset-class gateway platform, Millennium SOR™, to drive the HKEx Orion Central Gateway. The HKEx Orion Central Gateway is the second building block in the HKEx's next generation platform roadmap, and will be rolled out for HKEx’s securities market in the fourth quarter of 2013.

FESE Response To ESMA CP On The Exemption For Market Making Activities And Primary Market Operations

Date 14/11/2012

FESE generally believes that most of the measures proposed by ESMA are reasonable and in line with market standards. We believe however that the results of this consultation are likely to have an impact on further regulation (e.g. MiFID II).

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Changes To Takeovers-Related Committees

Date 14/11/2012

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is pleased to announce that Mr Carlson Tong, Chairman of the SFC, has been appointed as a member of the Nominations Committee.

ICAP Plc Half Year Results To 30 September 2012 - Solid Progress In Difficult Markets

Date 14/11/2012

ICAP plc (IAP.L), the world’s leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, today announced its results for the six months ended 30 September 2012.