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FTSE Renaissance IPO Index Series Expanded To Uniquely Capture Performance Of Newly Issued Equities Worldwide

Date 27/09/2011

FTSE Group, the award-winning global index provider and global Initial Public Offering (IPO) research and investment firm Renaissance Capital LLC, today announce the expansion of the pioneering FTSE Renaissance IPO Index Series.

Allfunds Bank Expands In The Middle East

Date 27/09/2011

Allfunds Bank, the market-leading European B2B platform for the distribution of third-party investment funds, has established an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Launch Of The Next Tdex+ And 3rd Generation ToSTNeT

Date 27/09/2011

Tokyo Stock Exchange has determined to have the launch for the “Next Tdex+ System” for futures and options trading and “3rd Generation ToSTNeT” which is for ToSTNeT trading of stock and CB on November 21st, 2011.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Circuit Breakers (CB) For Rubber

Date 27/09/2011

The CB Trigger Levels and CB Expansion Levels for Rubber will be changed to JPY 5.0 from JPY 10.0, from the trading session with the trade date of October 3, 2011 (starting 5:00 pm September 30, 2011).

Thailand Futures Exchange Announces Temporary Halt Of Silver Futures Trading

Date 27/09/2011

As the Silver Futures' executed prices increase by 10% from the latest settlement price, in accordance with its authority of Thailand Futures Exchange Regulation, TFEX decides to suspend trading of all Silver Futures series for a certain period, from 15:05 hours of September 27, 2011 onwards.

TABB Group Provides Due Diligence For The Carlyle Group Acquisition Of ITRS Group

Date 27/09/2011

TABB Group announced that its M&A Advisory practice provided commercial due diligence to The Carlyle Group in its September 26 acquisition of ITRS Group, a global provider of real-time monitoring systems for the world’s financial institutions.

Corporate Governance Reform Leader Mervyn King To Receive World Federation Of Exchanges Award For Excellence

Date 27/09/2011

World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) announced that the recipient of the WFE Award for Excellence this year will be Professor Mervyn King, the incoming Chairman of the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC).  South Africa native Professor King is designated for this Award in recognition of his work in leading national commissions on corporate governance reform, and for driving forward a financial reporting framework that is better able to accommodate the complexity and need for transparency in this period of financial and economic turmoil - an Integrated Report.

MAS Invites Comments On Draft Legislative Amendments And Additional Proposals To Enhance The Regulatory Regime For Fund Management Companies

Date 27/09/2011

MAS has issued a consultation paper to seek comments on the draft legislative amendments to give effect to the revised regulatory regime for fund management companies (“FMCs”), as well as additional proposals to further enhance the business conduct requirements for FMCs.

The Roberts Group Boosts FITS’ Sales Force In Europe With TCAM Partnership

Date 27/09/2011

The Roberts Group (TRG),  the leading provider of international market data inventory solutions, has entered into a partnership with TCAM, a  European provider of specialist services and tools to successfully  manage market data. The partnership strengthens the European presence of FITS, TRG’s industry-best market data inventory system. With FITS, TCAM further expands its market data management offering.

Tokyo Grain Exchange: SPAN Parameters Effective From October 3, 2011 To October 14, 2011

Date 27/09/2011