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Bursa Suq Al-Sila' Expands Commodity Offerings With Rbd Palm Olein

Date 24/04/2012

Bursa Suq Al-Sila' (BSAS), the world's first end-to-end Shari'ah-compliant commodity trading platform, has added RBD Palm Olein as a new commodity offering to meet greater demand from local and international players for commodity-based Islamic financing and investment. Trading in the new commodity began on 17 April 2012 and RM75 million worth of trades have been recorded as of 23 April 2012.
Appointment Of HKEx Chairman And Committee Members

Date 24/04/2012

Following the Government’s re-appointment of Ronald Arculli, the appointment of Chow Chung Kong and Timothy Freshwater, and shareholders’ re-election of Ignatius Chan and John Williamson as Directors of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), the HKEx Board of today (Tuesday) appointed Chow Chung Kong as the Chairman of HKEx.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Vice President Stresses Institutional Investors' Role in Blue Chip Market

Date 24/04/2012

Institutional investors can do a better job in the guidance of value investing and the promotion of corporate governance. More efforts should be made to give full play to their role in the blue chip market, said Vice President Xu Ming of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) at the "2nd Global Summit on Fund".

Tokyo Grain Exchange SPAN Parameters Effective From May 1, 2012 To May 15, 2012

Date 24/04/2012

The SPAN parameters applicable from May 1, 2012 (Tue) to May 15, 2012 (Tue) is now available on the Japan Commodity Clearing House website at the following URL: http://www.jcch.co.jp/i/
TABB Group Announces Strategic Alliance With Singapore-Based AsiaEx - Capital Markets Firm Expands Research And Consulting Services Across Asia

Date 24/04/2012

TABB Group announced today that it is expanding its research and strategic advisory services to financial firms across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region through an exclusive strategic alliance with AsiaEx Consulting Pte Ltd. Based in Singapore, AsiaEx is led by capital markets industry veteran Chris Price.

TRG Markets Launches As Market Structure Consulting Firm With Hirander Misra As Non-Executive Chairman

Date 24/04/2012

TRG Markets specialises in providing market structure and strategy implementation solutions to trading venues and electronic trading firms. Working with new and existing market places and other related financial institutions, TRG Markets will enable companies to rise to the challenges of a new regulatory and technological landscape from product development through to operational readiness.
Shanghai Stock Exchange: SSE 100, 150 Indices Released

Date 24/04/2012

As the essential part of multi-tiered blue chip market index system of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), SSE 100 and 150 Indices are officially released.
CalPERS Applauds SEC Fraud Charges Against Former Pension Fund CEO And A Former Board Member

Date 23/04/2012

Leaders of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) applauded the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the charges the SEC filed today against the pension fund’s former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Fred Buenrostro and a former member of the CalPERS Board Alfred Villalobos.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 23/04/2012

The shareholders of Midway Energy Ltd. (TSX:MEL) have accepted the cash and share takeover offer from Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP). Midway Energy will be removed from the S&P/TSX SmallCap and Equity SmallCap Indices effective after the close of Wednesday, April 25, 2012.
CME Group Announces Sale Of Chicago Board Of Trade Building To GlenStar Properties LLC And USAA Real Estate Company - CME Group To Remain Largest Tenant, Reaffirming Commitment To Chicago

Date 23/04/2012

CME Group today announced the sale of two of the three buildings that comprise the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Building Complex located at 141 W. Jackson to a joint venture between GlenStar Properties LLC and USAA Real Estate Company.