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Ian McCafferty Appointed To UK's Monetary Policy Committee

Date 06/07/2012

The Chancellor of      the Exchequer today announced that Ian McCafferty has been      appointed to succeed Adam Posen as an external member on the      Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The appointment will take effect      on 1 September 2012.

WSE Remains European Leader By Number Of IPOs In Q2 2012 - WSE Is The Leader By The Number Of IPOs And Europe’s Third Market By The Value Of IPOs In Q2 2012

Date 06/07/2012

According to the latest quarterly PwC IPO Watch Europe report concerning the number and the value of initial public offerings (IPO) on the key European exchanges, the Warsaw Stock Exchange once again ranked #1 in Europe by the number of IPOs. In Q2 2012, there were 33 public offerings on the WSE (including 5 IPOs on the Main Market and 28 IPOs on NewConnect), which represented more than 41 percent of all IPOs on European markets.

Vienna Stock Exchange Derivatives Market Monthly Statistics - June 2012

Date 06/07/2012

Click here to download Vienna Stock Exchange Derivatives Market's monthly statistics for June 2012.

June 2012 On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 06/07/2012

• Bonds of another WIG20 company newly listed on Catalyst
• New segmentation on NewConnect
• WSE General Meeting has distributed 2011 profit
• WSE website awarded as Golden Website in WIG20 and mWIG40 category

Summary Of June 2012 Activities At TOCOM - TOCOM June 2012 Volume Averaged 96,725 Contracts Per Day

Date 06/07/2012

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) announced today that June 2012 trading volume averaged 96,725 contracts per day, down 7.2% from May 2012.

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - June 2012

Date 06/07/2012

Highlights

- Securities Market

• The average daily turnover for the first six months of 2012 was $56,697 million, a decrease of 23 per cent when compared with $73,578 million for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of CBBCs for the first six months of 2012 was $6,964 million, an increase of 22 per cent when compared with $5,727 million for the same period last year.

Burgundy Monthly Statistics June 2012

Date 06/07/2012

In June:

• The average daily turnover was EUR 86.0 (116.5) million, a decrease of 26.2 percent. The total turnover was EUR 1,805.8 (2,562.4) million, a decrease of 29.5 percent.
• The average number of trades per day was 13,809 (15,303), a decrease of 9.8 percent. The total number of trades was 289,996 (336,660) a decrease of 13.9 percent.
• The trading participant with the highest turnover was SEB with a turnover of EUR 823.0 (1,904.4) million.
• The most traded instrument was H&M B, with a turnover of EUR 145.9 (160.9) million, a decrease of 9.3 percent.

Xetra/FWB: IPO In Prime Standard: Ming Le Sports AG

Date 06/07/2012

Ming Le Sports AG (ISIN: DE000A1MBEG8) joined the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) on 6 July. The IPO comprised 503,790 shares (444,000 shares from a capital increase). The issue price was €13.00 and the initial listing price €13.20. The issue volume was €6.55 million.

HKEx Trading Statistics For June 2012

Date 06/07/2012

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor

Burgundy: 49 % Of Trading In Swedish Equities On Alternative Marketplaces

Date 06/07/2012

About 49 percent of the total Swedish equity trading was executed on alternative marketplaces in June 2012. Burgundy reached a market share in Swedish equities of about 2.71 (2.54) percent in June 2012.