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CME Group Expands Multi-Asset Class OTC Offering With First Cleared FX Non-Deliverable Forward

Date 30/04/2012

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced today that on April 27 the company cleared its first customer FX Over-the-Counter Non Deliverable Forward (NDF) trade, further expanding the company's market leading OTC solution across multiple asset classes. The currency cleared was the Brazilian Real. The company also offers NDF clearing for the Chinese Renminbi Yuan, Philippine Peso, Malaysian Ringgit, Indian Rupee, Korean Won, Taiwan Dollar, Chilean Peso, Colombian Peso, Peruvian Sol, Russian Ruble and Indonesian Rupiah.
Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-17: Transaction Pricing Changes On EDGA And EDGX Effective Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Date 30/04/2012

Direct Edge is introducing the following fee schedule changes on EDGA Exchange, Inc. (EDGA) and EDGX Exchange, Inc. (EDGX) effectiveTuesday, May 1, 2012, upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Second Meeting Of The Financial Stability Board Regional Consultative Group For Europe

Date 30/04/2012

In November 2010, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) announced arrangements to expand and formalise outreach beyond its membership. To this end, six regional consultative groups1 were established to bring together financial authorities from FSB member and non-member countries to exchange views on vulnerabilities affecting financial systems and on initiatives to promote financial stability.
Dow Jones Indexes Named Most Innovative ETF Index Provider For The Americas

Date 30/04/2012

Dow Jones Indexes announced today it was named the “Most Innovative ETF Index Provider” for the Americas region at the 8th Annual Global ETF Awards® on April 26. The event recognized outstanding achievements in 2011 by ETF industry participants.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Secures Four And A Half Year Jail Sentence For Man Convicted Of Laundering Boiler Room Funds

Date 30/04/2012

Michael McInerney of Richmond, North Yorkshire, has been convicted of three counts of money laundering and sentenced to four and half years in jail, to be served concurrently, following a joint investigation by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and City of London Police (CoLP). McInerney has also been disqualified from being a company director for seven years. The trial took place at Southwark Crown Court.

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Signs MoU With REIDIN

Date 30/04/2012

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Emerging Markets Real Estate Information Co. (REIDIN) to improve the facilities the exchange provides for its investors and extend real estate market trend information to the Abu Dhabi investment community.
HKEx: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions - As At 30 April 2012

Date 30/04/2012

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions - As at 30 April 2012
Securities Commission Malaysia Scorecard Q1 2012: Malaysian Companies Continue To Tap Private Debt Market

Date 30/04/2012

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) received a total of 19 corporate proposals in Q1 2012 as compared to 41 proposals in Q4 2011. In line with the trend of increasing preference for fund-raising through issuance of corporate bonds and sukuk, the majority (79%) of the proposals were for issuance of private debt securities (PDS).
SGX Appoints Christine Lie As Chief Representative For Beijing Office

Date 30/04/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to appoint Ms Christine Lie as Chief Representative for SGX Beijing Representative Office, replacing Mr Lloyd Loh. Ms Lie first took office as Head of Listings (China) in November last year and will begin her new role with effect from 1 May 2012.
Clearstream To Join TARGET2-Securities - German CSD To Sign T2S Framework Agreement On 30 April 2012 - Clearstream Well Positioned To Become A Single Entry Point To T2S On A Pan-European Scale

Date 30/04/2012

Clearstream announced today that the central securities depository (CSD) for Germany, Clearstream Banking AG, will join the European Central Bank’s TARGET2- Securities (T2S) initiative. T2S is a central pan-European settlement infrastructure platform for the cross-border and domestic settlement of securities against central bank money. The platform will go live in 2015 and aims at significantly reducing the fees for cross-border settlement. Clearstream Banking AG will be amongst the first CSDs to sign the T2S Framework Agreement on 30 April 2012.