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London Stock Exchange Group Plc Pre-Close Period Update For The Eleven Months Ended 29 February 2012
Date 30/03/2012
Unless otherwise stated, the following commentary refers to the eleven months ended 29 February 2012 and, where appropriate, to the corresponding period last year.
- Continued good operational performance, underpinning expectations of strong results for the current financial year
- Total equity capital raised on our markets amounted to £34.6 billion (2011: £37.4 billion), with 144 new issues admitted to our markets (2011: 167). In addition, a further 458 bonds have been admitted to the Group's MOT and ORB bond markets (2011: 219)
- Average daily UK equity value traded down 2 per cent and Italian average daily volumes up 2 per cent; trading on Turquoise's equity platform increased 54 per cent. Share of order book trading in UK cash equities for Q4 to date increased to 62.7 per cent (Q3 60.5 per cent)
- In fixed income trading, MTS money markets (repo) and cash markets value traded decreased 8 and 10 per cent respectively; MTS trading is up sequentially Q4 on Q3. MOT retail bond trading volumes up 33 per cent with Q4 trading significantly higher than Q3
- Derivatives trading volumes on IDEM increased 2 per cent over the same period last year; Turquoise Derivatives increased 16 per cent
- Clearing volumes up 3 per cent and open interest increased 19 per cent on last year at 5.7 million contracts; net treasury income has remained strong in the final quarter of the current financial year and is expected to exceed Q3 even after reductions in deposit interest rates achieved in March
- Settlement instructions decreased 3 per cent; the custody business saw a 1 per cent increase in value of assets under custody at €3.04 trillion
- The number of professional users of UK real-time information decreased by 2,000 to 91,000, while professional users of Borsa Italiana data declined by 3,000 to 135,000 year on year; demand for other information products, including FTSE, UnaVista and SEDOL, remained good
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Appointments To Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Committees
Date 30/03/2012
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is pleased to announce new appointments and re-appointments to the following committees with effect from 1 April 2012:
- Academic and Accreditation Advisory Committee
- Disciplinary Chair Committee
- Investor Compensation Fund Committee
- Investor Education Advisory Committee
- Nominations Committee
- Products Advisory Committee
- Securities Compensation Fund Committee
- SFC Dual Filing Advisory Group
- SFC (HKEC Listing) Committee
- Takeovers and Mergers Panel
- Takeovers Appeal Committee
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NZX Consults On Proposed Rule Changes
Date 30/03/2012
NZX has today released a consultation memorandum regarding proposed amendments to the Main Board and Debt Market Listing Rules (“Listing Rules”).
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Tokyo Grain Exchange: Maximum Rate For Additional Discharging Ports Charge
Date 30/03/2012
We refer to (2) (c) of 11. in Detailed Rules for Delivery of Raw Sugar and inform you that the maximum rate to be applied to delivery of Raw Sugar for the contract month of Jul 2012 is US$5.32 per metric ton for each additional discharging port.
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Economy:US And Europe Facing Separate Growth Tracks, Says OECD
Date 29/03/2012
Economic growth in the G7 countries is expected to be firmer through the first half of 2012, but the recovery remains fragile and is expected to proceed at different speeds in North America and Europe, the OECD said in its latest Interim Economic Assessment.
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ISDA: Final IRS, Credit And Equity Derivatives Matrix And Legend published (Standardisation Q2 2011)
Date 29/03/2012
In the March 2010 Regulator Letter G14 firms committed to drive a high level of product, processing and legal standardization in each asset class with a goal of securing operational efficiency, mitigating operational risk and increasing the netting and clearing potential for appropriate products (recognizing that standardization is only one of a number of criteria for clearing eligibility). Accordingly, work streams were set up and have since been on going to allow analysis of existing, and where appropriate, identify potential opportunities for further Standardization. A standardization matrix was completed in partnership with the Supervisors.
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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
Date 29/03/2012
Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A) has announced that it will redeem for $CDN25.00 cash per share all of the outstanding shares of its Class A Preferred Shares, Series 10 (TSX:BAM.PR.H) at the close on April 5, 2012. The shares of this issue will be removed from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index and the S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index after the close of trading on Thursday, April 5, 2012.
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NYSE Technologies And Koscom Announce Memorandum Of Understanding - Expanding SFTI’s Reach, Enhancing Global Market Access And Offering More Trading Services - Enhancing NYSE Technologies’ Capital Markets Community With Connectivity To Korea
Date 29/03/2012
NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext and Koscom Corporation, the technology firm created by the Korean Ministry of Finance and Korea Exchange, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that formalizes a joint commitment to continued technology cooperation and the creation of new international business opportunities. The agreement also supports NYSE Technologies’ core capital markets community strategy of connecting a diverse range of key global vendors, market participants and trading destinations to the Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) network.
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Oral Testimony By Chairman Gary Gensler Before The U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee On Financial Services And General Government
Date 29/03/2012
Good afternoon Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Moran and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me here to speak about the CFTC’s funding request for 2013.
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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
Date 29/03/2012
Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:
The shares of Sunward Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:SWD) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of Friday, March 30, 2012. At that time, the company will graduate to trade on TSX under the same ticker symbol. There is no consolidation of capital.
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