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Statement By Vice-President Rehn At The Eurogroup

Date 21/02/2012

In the past two years and then this night, I have learned that marathon is indeed a Greek word. But in the end we came to an agreement. It is a far reaching and important agreement and the Commission welcomes this agreement tonight which will substantially reduce the debt burden of Greece and will help to reform the economy and administration so as to return to growth and creating jobs.
Statement By President Barroso On The Agreement Reached In The Eurogroup On A Second Financial Assistance Programme For Greece

Date 21/02/2012

At the press point following his meeting with Edmund Stoiber, Chairman of the High-Level Group on Administrative Burden Reduction, President Barroso made the following remarks on the agreement reached in the Eurogroup on a second financial assistance programme for Greece:
Hellenic Republic PSI Launch

Date 21/02/2012

The Hellenic Republic today announced the key terms of a voluntary transaction in furtherance of the 26 October 2011 Euro Summit Statement, known as the Private Sector Involvement, and in the context of its economic reform programme that has been agreed with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. The transaction is expected to include private sector holders of approximately EUR206 billion aggregate outstanding face amount of Greek bonds (excluding treasury bills).
UK’s Financial Service Authority Obtains Interim Injunction To Halt Unauthorised Deposit-Taker

Date 21/02/2012

The Financial Service Authority (FSA) has obtained an interim injunction at the High Court against Stuart Carl Mudge and Anthony John Lewis regarding their involvement in the Churchgate Trading Syndicate (Churchgate).
NASDAQ OMX Starts Trading In Actively Managed ETF From Alpcot

Date 21/02/2012

NASDAQ OMX Stockholm today lists a new actively managed ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) from Alpcot Capital Management. The “Alpcot Active Greater Russia ETF” (short name: AAGR) is a UCITS IV compliant fund that invests in the securities of issuers based in the ‘Greater Russia’ region, i.e. Russia and other CIS region states

London Stock Exchange Group And Google Sign Data Agreement- Agreement Gives Global Google Users Access To Real-Time ‘Last Trade Price' Data For Trades On LSE And Borsa Italiana - Previously Only Available As 15-Minute Delayed Data - Highlights London Stock Exchange Group's Commitment To Making Core Real-Time Data Services As Accessible As Possible For Retail Investors

Date 21/02/2012

London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG" or "the Group") has signed a data licence agreement with Google to allow it to distribute real-time ‘last trade price' data free of charge. Users of Google will, for the first time, be able to access London Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana real-time trading data that was previously only available with a 15-minute delay.
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority - Finansinspektionen: High Frequency Trading Not A Threat To Financial Stability

Date 21/02/2012

High frequency trading contributes to – but is not responsible for – changes in trading. But there is still considerable concern that market abuse has increased and supervision is insufficient. These are the main conclusions from Finansinspektionen’s investigation.
FTSE Group Lanches FTSE WPU: A Stable Global Currency Unit For Wealth Preservation

Date 21/02/2012

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award-winning global index provider, today announces the launch of the FTSE Wealth Preservation Unit (WPU), a stable global currency unit which aims to allow global investors to preserve wealth over the long-term by providing protection from currency and inflation risk.
Borsa Italiana Welcomes Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti

Date 21/02/2012

Borsa Italiana today hosted Italian Prime Minister, Mario Monti.
Deutsche Börse Expands Its Global Network

Date 21/02/2012

As part of the planned introduction of the new Eurex trading system in December 2012, Deutsche Börse Group will be gradually expanding its global network in the next few months. The financial centres of Amsterdam, Frankfurt/Main, London, Paris and Zurich will in future be linked via redundant 10 Gbps connections. The links to other locations in Europe, the USA and Asia will be upgraded to 1 Gbps. The expansion project started in early February 2012 and should be completed in Q4 2012.