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Announcement Pursuant To Rule 703(1) Of The Listing Manual - Market Rumours About Potential Merger Between The London Stock Exchange And SGX

Date 20/07/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) wishes to make a clarification on market rumours today about a potential merger between the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and SGX. SGX has not engaged in talks with the LSE on a potential merger. However, we are open to collaborations and partnerships which may benefit our shareholders and the company. SGX will notify the market of any material developments as required under the Securities and Futures Act and the SGX-ST Listing Rules.

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Senior Corporate Lawyer Dato’ E. Sreesanthan For Insider Trading

Date 20/07/2012

The Securities Commission (SC) today charged Dato’ Sreesanthan Eliathamby, a corporate lawyer who sits on the boards of several public listed companies, with seven counts of insider trading.  Dato’ Sreesanthan was charged with insider trading in the shares of four listed companies between 2006 and 2008.

MCX Weekly Market Report July 13, 2012 - July 19, 2012

Date 20/07/2012

Please click here to download the MCX Weekly Market Report.

Moscow Exchange - New Brand-Name Of MICEX-RTS Exchange

Date 20/07/2012

Moscow Exchange is the new brand-name for the former MICEX-RTS.

4th World Congress Of The Game Theory Society Convenes in İstanbul Nobel Laureates In Economics Come Together At İMKB On July 25

Date 20/07/2012

Game Theory Society, established in 1999, holds its 4th World Congress (GAMES 2012) at Santral İstanbul on July 22-26. Held on a quadrennial basis, the event is organized with İMKB’s platinum sponsorship under the auspices of İstanbul Bilgi University.

Thomson Reuters Voted “Best Reference Data Provider” And “Best Low-Latency Data Technology Provider” By Waters Rankings 2012

Date 20/07/2012

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has been voted “Best Reference Data Provider” and “Best Low-Latency Data Technology Provider” in Waters Rankings 2012. This is the third consecutive year that Thomson Reuters has won the “Best Low-Latency Data Technology Provider” award.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Strengthening Asia Financial Markets Through Regional Collaboration - Speech By Mr Ng Nam Sin, Assistant Managing Director, Development, At The OCBC Global Treasury Forum

Date 20/07/2012

The global financial crisis is still with us

The theme for this year’s forum is “Winds of Change Affecting Asia”.  This is indeed fitting given the turbulence we have experienced in recent years.  In the near term, there is continued uncertainty over Europe’s sovereign debt crisis and the US’ fiscal deficit issues.  These developments will have a significant impact on the rest of the world, including Asia.  Despite our deepening domestic markets, Asia is not insulated from the rest of the world.   Outcomes in the developed markets have a profound global impact through trade, commodities prices, and in the valuation of currencies and financial instruments.   Through these channels, global winds of change can shake Asia from its long-term path of growth and development.

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission Offers Practical Guidance On How To Ascertain Key Risks Before Investing

Date 20/07/2012

In the latest issue of InvestEd Intelligence, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) reminds investors to find out about the various risks and factors that may affect their return of investment before making a commitment.

ASIC Consults On Retail Trading Of Commonwealth Government Securities

Date 20/07/2012

ASIC has released Consultation Paper 181 Retail trading in Commonwealth Government Securities(CP 181). The consultation paper will help to implement the Australian Government’s decision to facilitate retail trading of Commonwealth Government Securities (CGS) as part of fostering a deep and liquid corporate bond market. It proposes market integrity rules to provide for fair, orderly and transparent trading of depository interests in CGS traded on public exchanges.

SEC Charges Chicago-Based Consulting Firm And Executives With Accounting Violations

Date 19/07/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Chicago-based consulting firm and two of its former executives with accounting violations that overstated the company’s income for multiple years.