FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

News

NYSE Euronext Retail Liquidity Pilot Program Filing Promotes Cost Savings Through Price Improvement To Individual Investor Orders On The NYSE And NYSE Amex

Date 12/10/2011

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish a first-of-its-kind Retail Liquidity Program on a pilot basis that would produce cost savings for individual investors through price improvement on retail order flow for New York Stock Exchange and NYSE Amex listed equity securities.
Taiwan Futures Exchange Becomes Full Member Of The World Federation Of Exchanges

Date 12/10/2011

Early this year, the Taiwan Futures Exchange Corporation (TAIFEX) applied for full membership of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). TAIFEX's application was approved on October 12 by the representatives of member exchanges attending the WFE's 51st General Assembly and Annual Meeting in Johannesburg,South Africa.
BRICS Exchanges Alliance Announced

Date 12/10/2011

The exchanges of the BRICS emerging markets bloc have announced plans to form an alliance to expose foreign investors to their dynamic economies and to increase the liquidity of their trading venues. This initiative was announced at the 51st AGM of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) in Johannesburg.
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission Bans Emilie Chau Shuk Man From Re-Entering The Industry

Date 12/10/2011

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Ms Emilie Chau Shuk Man from re-entering the industry for two years from 12 October 2011 to 11 October 2013 (Note 1).
NASDAQ OMX Announces Program To Repurchase Common Stock

Date 12/10/2011

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program, authorizing NASDAQ OMX to repurchase in the aggregate up to $300 million of its outstanding common stock. Purchases by NASDAQ OMX under this program may be made from time to time at prevailing market prices in open market purchases, privately-negotiated transactions, block purchase techniques or otherwise, as determined by NASDAQ OMX's management. The purchases will be funded from existing cash balances.

Statement By Presidents Barroso And Van Rompuy On The Recent Political Developments In Slovakia

Date 12/10/2011

We take note of the recent political developments in Slovakia.
Asset Control Appoints Brooks Gibbins As VP Product And Strategy - Leading Software Developer Strengthens Management Team

Date 12/10/2011

Asset Control, provider of financial data management solutions and services, has announced the appointment of Brooks Gibbins as VP Product and Strategy. Mr. Gibbins will report to Phil Lynch, Asset Control’s CEO and President, and is responsible for product management, corporate strategy and business development. The appointment is made with immediate effect and will further develop Asset Control’s product and service offerings across both the mid- and top-tier financial institutions.
ESMA Stakeholder Group Elects Guillaume Prache As Chair, Judith Hardt And Peter De Proft As Vice-Chairs

Date 12/10/2011

The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) of ESMA yesterday elected Guillaume Prache as its first chair. Guillaume, Managing Director of the Federation of European Investors (“EuroInvestors”), will chair ESMA’s SMSG for two years. He is supported by two vice-chairs, also elected yesterday: Judith Hardt, Secretary General of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE), and Peter de Proft, Director General of the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA).
HKEx And Guangxi Financial Affairs Office Sign MOU

Date 12/10/2011

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region’s Financial Affairs Office today (Wednesday) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation and the exchange of information.
ESMA Publishes A Keynote Speech By Verena Ross, Executive Director Of ESMA, At The City Of London Brussels Annual Reception, 11 October 2011

Date 12/10/2011

Thank you very much for inviting me here today, not only to the reception but also to say a few words
about European financial markets and their regulation and particularly about ESMA.