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European Council: The Fiscal Compact Ready To Be Signed

Date 31/01/2012

At the informal summit on 30 January a new Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union was finalised by all EU member states with the exception of the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic. The Treaty aims to strengthen fiscal discipline through the introduction of more automatic sanctions and stricter surveillance, and in particular through the "balanced budget rule".

MICEX-RTS Indices Monthly Review

Date 31/01/2012

Monthly review: December, 2011 (pdf, 134 Кб)

SIX Exfeed And Derivative Partners Intensify Cooperation On Structured Products Data

Date 31/01/2012

SIX Exfeed, an affiliate of SIX Swiss Exchange, has concluded a cooperation agreement with Derivative Partners Research AG in the area of sales and marketing and customized data delivery for structured products.

Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Released Detailed Rules And Regulations On Wheat Future Contracts And Its Associated Business

Date 31/01/2012

January 9th, 2012, after China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved the modifications on future contracts of Hard White Wheat and Strong Glutinous Wheat, ZCE released new rules and regulations on wheat future contracts and its associated business. The modifications widened the deliverable grades, increased the amount of wheat available for delivery. 

FlexTrade Connects To Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) - Certified For Private Order, Risk Management & Trading Software

Date 31/01/2012

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announced that FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in broker-neutral multi-asset algorithmic trading systems has become an approved Independent Software Vendor (ISV) on the Exchange.  

Highly Accomplished NZer Returns To Take NZX Helm

Date 31/01/2012

The Board of NZX is pleased to advise that it has appointed Singapore based New Zealander Tim Bennett to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective 7 May 2012.

4 Shanghai Stock Exchange Memos To Regulate Listed Firms' Annual Report Disclosure

Date 31/01/2012

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) releases at the beginning of the Chinese New Year 4 memoranda on the work of annual reports of 2011 in response to the forthcoming peak of annual report disclosure. The 4 memoranda involve internal control reports of listed companies, announcements on performance prediction of the companies with delisting risk alerts, occupation of non-operational capital, registration of insiders in annual reports, etc. It is especially mentioned that if a company with delisting risk alert predicts a profit in 2011, it should provide the special remarks issued by the CPA in charge of annual audit while disclosing an announcement on performance prediction.

Tokyo Grain Exchange Maximum Rate For Additional Discharging Ports Charge

Date 31/01/2012

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 May 2012 is US$５.７２ per metric ton for each additional discharging port.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 30/01/2012

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

The unitholders of Canmarc REIT (TSX:CMQ.UN) have approved the acquisition of the company by Cominar REIT (TSX:CUF.UN). Canmarc REIT will be removed from the S&P/TSX SmallCap Index after the close of Monday, February 6, 2012.

Informal Meeting Of Members Of The European Council, Brussels - The European Council Commits To Strengthening EU Growth And Competitiveness

Date 30/01/2012

On Monday 30 January 2012 European leaders decided on a number of steps to help promote growth and jobs in the European Union while ensuring financial stability and fiscal consolidation.