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S&P Capital IQ’s QuantHouse Operation Selects KVH Data Centre for Low Latency Access to Japanese Exchanges

Date 04/02/2013

QuantHouse, S&P Capital IQ’s Real Time operation and the global provider of next generation trading solutions, has aligned with KVH, Asia’s leading information delivery platform, to enable its clients to benefit from proximity to the main Asian exchanges.

Xetra/FWB: Rudolf Wöhrl AG Plans Bond In Entry Standard

Date 04/02/2013

Rudolf Wöhrl AG is planning a corporate bond in Deutsche Börse’s Entry Standard. Subscription to the bond (ISIN: DE000A1ROYA4) is expected to be possible until 8 February. It has a volume of up to €30 million, runs until February 2018 and has an interest rate of 6.5 percent. Its nominal denomination is €1,000.

HKEx: Listing Nominating Committee Seeks Listing Committee Candidates

Date 04/02/2013

The Listing Nominating Committee is now seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on the Listing Committee and the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Listing Committee¹.  Appointments will be for a term of approximately twelve months commencing in May 2013.

NYSE Technologies’ Marketplace™ Welcomes Everbright Securities And GF Securities

Date 04/02/2013

NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, today  welcomed the brokers Everbright Securities and GF Securities to Marketplace™, a  leading, fully managed FIX-based trading community. NYSE Technologies’  Marketplace™ solution connects brokers to approximately 700 buy-side  firms in more than 40 countries and is supported by the  industry's most experienced FIX specialists.

Gold Reached 5,000 Yen/Gram On Tokyo Commodity Exchange - Prices Of Other Commodities Also Rise

Date 04/02/2013

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc, announced that its December 2013 Gold futures contract (most active/back contract month) temporarily reached 5,000 yen per gram (up 1.2% on day-to-day basis) during today’s session renewing the highest price recorded since the listing of gold futures contract at TOCOM on March 23, 1982.  

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Ho Wing Kin For Life

Date 04/02/2013

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Ho Wing Kin from re-entering the industry for life.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Circular On Adjustment Of Minimum Trading Margin Standard And Trading Limit Rate Of Each Variety During The Spring Festival Of 2013

Date 04/02/2013

Under the provisions of Clause nine of “Risk Management Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange” and after determination upon discussion, DCE will make the following adjustments to the trading margin and trading limit of each variety around market closing time during the Spring Festival of 2013.

Moscow Exchange Announces Indicative IPO Price Range And Update To Dividend Policy

Date 04/02/2013

Following its announcement on 21 January 2013, OJSC Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS ("Moscow Exchange” or the “Company”) announces the indicative price range for its planned initial public offering ("IPO" or “The Offering”).

Osaka Securities Exchange SPAN Parameter Updated - Feb. 12, 2013 - Feb. 15, 2013

Date 04/02/2013

SPAN Parameter is the fundamental data for calculating margin requirements and is used for calculating "SPAN Risk Parameter Files" which are distributed on a daily basis.

Group Finance Director Chris Lucas And Group General Counsel Mark Harding To Retire From Barclays

Date 03/02/2013

Barclays has today announced that the Group Finance Director Chris Lucas, and the Group General Counsel Mark Harding, have decided to retire from the company.