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TMX: The MiG Report January 2012

Date 16/02/2012

Brought to you by: The Market Intelligence Group at TSX and TSX Venture Exchange

You can now access The MiG Report and archived MiG Reports on our Listing Statistics Website at http://www.tmx.com/mig

In January 2012:

31 issuers went public on TSX (8) and TSXV (23) 

$4.8 billion in equity capital was raised

250 financings were completed

2011 TSX and TSX Venture Exchange Year in Review 

Callatay & Wouters Signs An Agreement With Sopra Group, Entailing The Formation Of A New Company That Constitutes A Major European Player

Date 16/02/2012

Callataÿ & Wouters, a leading developer of core banking software, is proud to announce a new step in the company’s growth. Belgium’s Callataÿ & Wouters has signed an agreement with France’s Sopra Group, entailing the formation of a new company. The new Franco-Belgian company will count 1.200 specialists and will de facto become one of the major European players in banking software.

Dow Jones Indexes’ Dow Jones Golden Crossover U.S. Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index To Begin Increasing Its Equity Allocation To 100% From 25% - Index Signals ‘Golden Cross’ Or Upward-Trending Market Condition

Date 16/02/2012

Dow Jones Indexes announced that, beginning today, the equity weighting of its Dow Jones Golden Crossover U.S. Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index would increase over the next four days to 100% from 25%.

NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation Grant Enhances Fordham University GBA Degree Programs

Date 16/02/2012

The Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA) at Fordham University has received its second grant from the NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation which will be used to expand its educational offerings focusing on global financial markets and investor relations.

Muscat Securities Market And NYSE Technologies Celebrate Successful Launch Of MSM's New Trading Platform - Introduction Of NYSE Technologies NSC V900 Trading Platform Represents A Significant Milestone For MSM

Date 16/02/2012

Muscat Securities Market (MSM) and NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, today announced the successful migration of the MSM to NYSE Technologies' NSC V900 trading platform. The innovative trading infrastructure offers market participants the benefits of industry leading performance and speed.

Further Arrest In The UK’s Financial Services Authority And SOCA Insider Dealing Investigation

Date 16/02/2012

Searches were conducted today at one London business address and two domestic premises in London and Kent. A 44 year old man has been arrested and interviewed under caution at a London police station. He has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

Xetra/FWB: Nine UBS Bond Index ETFs Launched

Date 16/02/2012

Since Thursday, nine new UBS Global Asset Management ETFs on US and German government bonds as well as on European corporate bonds have been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment.

Thai Bourse’s Websites Operate Normally

Date 16/02/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announces that since the last report there has been no further attack. All of its websites are operating normally. The exchange will keep monitoring closely and will take appropriate action as necessary.

RTS Realtime Systems Connects To Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx) - Strengthens Connectivity To Commodity Venues

Date 16/02/2012

RTS Realtime Systems Group, a leading global trading solutions provider, today announced that the company now offers market access to the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx), China’s international commodity marketplace.

KDPW Poland: Increase Of The Number Of Securities Accounts In January 2012

Date 16/02/2012

The number of securities accounts crossed the mark of 1.5 million in January. As investors became more active, more than 5,3 thousand new investment accounts were opened by brokers. The Participants of the National Depository for Securities (banks and brokers) operated a total of 1,505,000 accounts at the end of January.