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Direct Edge Update: U.S. Market Holiday Reminder – New Year

Date 28/12/2011

Overview: 

EDGA Exchange, Inc. and EDGX Exchange Inc. will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2012, in observance of the New Year’s holiday and will resume normal trading hours on Tuesday, January 3^rd. 

Dubai Financial Market Market Holiday - New Year

Date 28/12/2011

On the occasion of the New Year, the market will be closed starting from Sunday 01 January 2012 and will resume on Monday 02 January 2012.

Annual Revision Of The LuxX Index On 2 January 2012

Date 28/12/2011

In accordance with the regulations governing the LuxX index, the executive committee of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange has decided to remove the company Dexia (ISIN BE0003796134) from the composition of the basket of shares that is used to calculate the LuxX index (base 1,000 as at 04/01/1999).

A Rocky Ride In Store For The Markets In 2012. - Global Market Expert Clem Chambers Looks Ahead To The Challenges Facing The Global Markets

Date 28/12/2011

According to Clem Chambers, CEO of leading stocks and shares information website ADVFN.com and author of 101 Ways to Pick Stock Market Winners, 2012 will see markets continue this year’s rocky ride.

20 New Commerzbank ETNs Launched On Xetra

Date 28/12/2011

Twenty new exchange-traded notes (ETNs) issued by Commerzbank AG have been tradable on Xetra since yesterday.

London Stock Exchange Group 2011, Review Of The Year

Date 28/12/2011

• Acquired outstanding 50% of FTSE International Limited
• Over £12.6 billion raised in 74 IPOs
• International Order Book 10-year anniversary
• Order Book for Retail Bonds (ORB) raised over £860 million
• Turquoise launched new derivatives platform  

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Disciplinary Committee Issued A Warning To Biohit Oyj For Breaching The Rules Of The Stock Exchange

Date 28/12/2011

The Disciplinary Committee of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (the “Exchange”) has imposed a warning to Biohit Oyj (trading code: BIOBV) due to the breach of the Rules of the Stock Exchange. The company did not follow the disclosure requirements in conjunction with the disclosure of the company announcement regarding the sale of business.

A New Record For Finance Industry And Investment Fair (FIIF)

Date 28/12/2011

After only passing 4 days of official registration to the 6^th Finance Industry and Investment Fair (FIIF), more than 100 companies have already booked 10,000 sq²; or the 70 percent of all dedicated space to exhibitors (14,000 sq²). This marks a new record to the 5 year history of this Fair.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/12/2011

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 Tuesday, 3 January 2012, 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.

FIIF Latest Exhibitor's Info

Date 28/12/2011

After passing 10 days of official registration to the 6^th Finance Industry and Investment Fair (FIIF), more than 120 companies have already booked their space.