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Tradeweb Launches Multi-Dealer European-Listed ETF Platform - Offers Competitive Pricing For Larger-Sized Trades

Date 24/10/2012

Tradeweb Markets LLC has launched an electronic marketplace for trading European-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), through its regulated multilateral trading facility (MTF) operator Tradeweb Europe Limited. The multi-dealer-to-customer platform has been built to provide clients with greater efficiency and more competitive pricing for over-the-counter ETF trades. The addition of ETFs builds upon Tradeweb’s range of leading electronic marketplaces for fixed income, derivatives and other products across the globe.

Toronto Stock Exchange Celebrates Its 160th Anniversary - TMX Group CEO To Mark The Occasion With A Market Open Celebration

Date 24/10/2012

TMX Group Limited is pleased to announce that Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is celebrating its 160th anniversary today.

Link Up Markets Partners And SWIFT Join Forces Ahead Of TARGET2-Securities - The Link Up Markets Partners - 11 Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) In Europe And Beyond - Intend To Use SWIFT’s Value Added Network Solution

Date 24/10/2012

SWIFT, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 financial institutions and corporations in 212 countries and territories and Link Up Markets, a joint venture of 11 leading CSDs in Europe and beyond, announced today a cooperation in light of TARGET2-Securities, the pan-European settlement infrastructure that the European Central Bank plans to launch in 2015.

London Stock Exchange Group's £300 Million Retail Bond

Date 24/10/2012

• Strong demand for Group's first retail bond
• Offer size of £300 million, the largest corporate bond to be issued through ORB to date
• Offer period closed six days early
• Bonds to be traded on ORB

Calypso Technology Names Jonathan D. Walsh SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer - New Appointment Brings Over 15 Years Of Human Resources Experience

Date 24/10/2012

Calypso Technology Inc., the global capital markets platform provider, today announced the hiring of Jonathan D. Walsh as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Mr. Walsh brings key areas of expertise to Calypso including compensation and benefits, learning and development, performance and talent management and organizational effectiveness. He will report to Calypso CEO and President Kishore Bopardikar.

NASDAQ OMX Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.13 Per Share

Date 24/10/2012

The Finance Committee of the Board of Directors of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on December 28, 2012 to shareowners of record at the close of business on December 14, 2012. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

UK's Financial Services Authority Continues Crackdown On Unauthorised Business By Taking Action Against Prohibited Persons

Date 24/10/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has continued to target those believed to be conducting unauthorised business and in particular prohibited individuals by taking action in two separate investigations.

NASDAQ OMX Reports Third Quarter 2012 Results

Date 24/10/2012

• Third quarter non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.62, compared to $0.67 in the prior year quarter; Third quarter 2012 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.52
• Third quarter net exchange revenues¹ were $409 million, down six percent year-over-year, both on a reported and on an organic basis (constant currency and excluding acquisitions)
• 2012 operating expense guidance lowered to $922 to $935 million, previously $935 to $965 million

SGX Welcomes DeClout To Catalist

Date 24/10/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to welcome the listing of DeClout Limited on Catalist Board under the stock code, “5UZ”.

HKEx Arrangements For Adjustment Of Esprit Holdings Futures And Options

Date 24/10/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced the arrangements for the adjustment to the contract terms of all open Esprit Holdings Limited (Esprit) futures and optionscontracts in existence after the market close on 26 October 2012, the business day immediately before the ex-rights day, which is 29 October 2012, to account for Esprit’s one rights share forevery 2 existing shares.