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  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Mobile, HKEx And Hutchison Whampoa Futures

    Date 10/10/2011

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 12 October 2011, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology. 

  • Contagion And The European Debt Crisis: Keynote Lecture By Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President Of The ECB At The Bocconi University/Intesa Sanpaolo Conference On “Bank Competitiveness In The Post-Crisis World” Milan, 10 October 2011

    Date 10/10/2011

    Ladies and Gentlemen, 

    The financial and economic crisis that started in August 2007 is a clear case of the materialisation and propagation of systemic risk. The banking crisis reached a climax in September 2008 with the demise of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent support to the financial system. In spring 2010, it turned into a sovereign debt crisis. And we are now in a situation where widespread instabilities reach new heights.

  • Letter Of European Council President Van Rompuy And European Commission President Barroso On The Key Issues Of The G20 Summit

    Date 10/10/2011

    European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy have sent a letter to the other members of the European Council in order to share their views on the key issues of the G20 summit in Cannes on 3-4 November 2011. They express their hope "that these orientations will serve as a good basis for our preparatory exchange of views at the European Council meeting on 17 October." They call for a "renewed collective G20 spirit" and stress that "the fact that France holds the G20 Presidency this year gives Europe a special responsibility. We need to make the Cannes Summit a G20 Summit that restores confidence, supports sustainable growth and job creation, and maintains financial stability".

  • Energy Markets: European Commission Welcomes Adoption Of New Rules On Wholesale Electricity And Gas Trading

    Date 10/10/2011

    The EU has adopted today new stringent rules on wholesale energy trading. The main objective is to prevent use of insider information and other forms of market abuse which distort wholesale energy prices and normally mean that businesses and consumers pay more for their energy than they need. The new law will enter into force by the end of this year. For the first time energy trading will be screened at EU level to uncover abuses. National authorities in Member States will put in place penalties to help stop and prevent market manipulation.

  • Netik Recruits Team For Delta One Division To Focus On Delta One Market

    Date 10/10/2011

    Netik, the global leading provider of financial data creation, management and distribution services and solutions today announced a major investment push in the Delta One space with the recruitment of a new team to its Delta One index and ETF data division. The Delta One team spans technology, product management and sales across Netik’s three key regional centres of New York, London and recently opened Hong Kong.