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NASDAQ OMX Nordic To Offer Trading In All Norwegian Shares - Enables Trading Of All Nordic Shares On One Technical Platform

Date 04/06/2012

NASDAQ OMX Nordic today announced the plan to broaden its Norwegian shares trading and routing offering, by enabling its members to trade all shares listed on Oslo Børs on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB. To complement the trading offering, NASDAQ OMX Stockholm is planning to introduce a new routing strategy enabling access to Oslo Børs opening and closing auctions, as well as enabling posting of orders on Oslo Børs. The timeline of the plan is set to September 2012 and is subject to regulatory consent.

SIX Swiss Exchange Launches SMI Risk Control Indices

Date 04/06/2012

SIX Swiss Exchange today announced the launch of SMI Risk Control indices, which replicate a hypothetical portfolio that diversifies the risk contained within the SMI. This portfolio consists of an investment in the SMI and a money market allocation, measured by the SARON overnight interest rate. The asset allocation of the new indices will be reviewed on a daily basis to maintain the target level of risk.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Further Recovery Of Minibond Collateral

Date 04/06/2012

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) note the announcement by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the Receivers of the Minibond collateral, concerning the unwinding of Minibond series 5 to 7 and 9.

Semi-Annual Review Of OMX Copenhagen 20 Index

Date 04/06/2012

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced today the result of the semi-annual review of the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index (OMXC20), which will become effective with the market open on Monday June 18, 2012.  

The Clean Energy Regulator And ASIC Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 04/06/2012

The Clean Energy Regulator and ASIC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the working relationship between the two agencies to deliver their regulatory responsibilities under the carbon pricing mechanism.

Semi-Annual Review Of The OMX Stockholm 30 Index

Date 04/06/2012

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced today the result of the semi-annual review of the OMX Stockholm 30 Index (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: OMXS30), which will become effective with the market open on Monday July 2nd, 2012. 

Tokyo Grain Exchange: Notice Of Market Consolidation

Date 04/06/2012

The Tokyo Grain Exchange Inc. will migrate all open positions and operations etc. to other commodity futures exchanges (rice futures to the Kansai Commodity Exchange and soybeans, azuki, corn and raw sugar futures to the Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc.) to enhance the resilience of the agricultural markets in Japan. The date of market consolidation is targeted for February 12, 2013.

HKEx Appoints Chief Financial Officer And Chief Administrative Officer

Date 04/06/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Monday) the appointments of Stephen Marzo as Chief Financial Officer and Henry Ingrouille as its Chief Administrative Officer.  Mr Marzo will join on 26 June 2012 while Mr Ingrouille will join HKEx on 9 July 2012.

NASDAQ OMX Member Firms' Trading Activity 05/2012

Date 04/06/2012

NASDAQ OMX member firms' trading activity 05/2012

Developing Islamic Hedging And Liquidity Management - Welcome Remarks By Mr Tai Boon Leong, Executive Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore At IIFM Industry Briefing On Islamic Hedging & Liquidity Management Instruments

Date 04/06/2012

Mr Simon Eedle, Vice Chairman of the International Islamic Financial Market

Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning

I am pleased to be with you this morning at the industry briefing by the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM). I would like to extend a warm welcome to the IIFM Board of Directors. We are honoured that the IIFM has decided to hold their latest Board meeting in Singapore, and at the same time, offered to share their work on developing Islamic hedging and liquidity management instruments.