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Review Of FTSE/ATHEX 20 Capped Index

Date 13/06/2012

Following the results of the semi-annual review of the FTSE/ATHEX 20 Capped Index, the following changes will take place.

“Where The History Comes From” Speech Of CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton, OpRisk Europe London, England

Date 13/06/2012

Thank you for that generous introduction and for the invitation to be here this morning.  It really is an honor and personal privilege to be with you—folks who work to make these global economic engines, these seemingly boundless and exciting financial markets, work.

ICE Futures U.S. Announces Daily Volume Record

Date 13/06/2012

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets announced that ICE Futures U.S. established a daily volume record of 851,852 contracts on June 12, with 801,304 futures contracts and 50,548 options on futures traded during the day. The exchange's previous daily volume record of 840,591 contracts was set on September 16, 2008.

José Manuel Durão Barroso President Of The European Commission - Joint European Parliament Debate On The Forthcoming European Council Meeting And The Multiannual Financial Framework - European Parliament /Strasbourg 13 June 2012

Date 13/06/2012

Mr President,

Minister,

Honourable members.

You have invited me to prepare with you the next European Council, and to discuss the economic situation and the multiannual financial framework. I welcome this choice of topics. The MFF is indeed a crucial part of our response to the challenges we face as it is a tool for investing in jobs and growth, while reinforcing stability.

Verena Ross, Executive Director Of ESMA, Spoke At The ICSA In Copenhagen

Date 13/06/2012

Verena Ross gave a speech on ESMA’s role in European and international regulatory cooperation, at the International Council of Securities Associations in Copenhagen on 12 June.

Thailand Futures Exchange Upgrades Four Gold Members To Trade All Derivatives Products

Date 13/06/2012

The Thailand Futures Exchange pcl (TFEX), under The Stock Exchange of Thailand group, reveals that its board has approved four current precious metal-related members to become full members, allowing them to trade all types of derivatives products on the TFEX from June.

First Derivatives And FOREX CLUB Announce Strategic Partnership

Date 13/06/2012

First Derivatives plc (“FD”), a leading provider of software and consulting services to global investment banks, brokers and hedge funds has today announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with FOREX CLUB, a leading1 online broker. The partnership will enable FOREX CLUB clients to benefit from global access to the largest liquidity pools in the market provided by 12 leading global banks and institutional levels of pricing, execution and spreads in foreign exchange trading.

Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Securities Index Set Up New Index Expert Committee

Date 13/06/2012

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) have recently elected a new Index Expert Committee. The new Committee, with Wu Weicong taking the position of Chairman, consists of ten experts and renowned scholars in fields of domestic and foreign index compilation, index investment and market research, among whom five are domestic members and five from abroad.

Thai Bourse Announces SET Indices Semi-Annual Review

Date 13/06/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s (SET) announces the result of the semi-annual index review for SET50, SET100, and SETHD indices for the second half of 2012 (July 1-December 31), SET Group Head, Products Business & Development Kesara Manchusree said.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Market Closure Schedule For Dragon Boat Festival 2012

Date 13/06/2012

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) hereby announces the market closure schedule for the Dragon Boat Festival 2012 in line with the "SSE Holiday Schedule for 2012" (Shang Zheng Jiao Zi [2011] No. 52). The SSE will close from June 22 (Friday) to June 24 (Sunday), and open for trading on June 25 (Monday). Please make relevant arrangements according to the notice.