Mondo Visione Worldwide Financial Markets Intelligence

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

  • Lloyds Banking Group Statement - Bonus Awards 2010

    Date 20/02/2012

    The Board of Lloyds Banking Group announces that it will make an adjustment to a proportion of the bonus awards in respect of 2010 for a number of its senior employees, including five Executive Directors. This adjustment will be implemented by reducing the amounts awarded in Deferred Shares and will amount to 40 per cent of the award in respect of its former Chief Executive, 25 per cent of the awards in respect of four other Directors and 5 per cent of the awards in respect of all members of the Group Executive Committee and others. The total number of people so affected is 13.

  • Thirty Four (34) Of Forty Six (46) Listed Companies On The Palestine Exchange (PEX) Achieved Profits In 2011 Ahmad Aweidah: Profits Before Tax Exceeded 240 Million USD

    Date 20/02/2012

    Mr. Ahmad Aweidah, Chief Executive Officer of the Palestine Exchange (PEX) announced that forty five (45) out of forty six (46) listed companies on the PEX disclosed their preliminary financial results for the year 2011 excluding one suspended company. 

  • ICE Futures Europe Announces Status As Recognised Auction Platform

    Date 20/02/2012

    IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that the UK's financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has authorised ICE Futures Europe to operate as a Recognised Auction Platform (RAP).

  • Statement By Greece's Deputy Prime Minister And Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos During His Arrival For The Eurogroup Meeting In Brussels

    Date 20/02/2012

    Greek Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos statement at the doorstep, just before the Eurogroup meeting, Monday, February 20, 2012:

    “We are here today, ready to conclude this long process for the new Greek program and we are also ready to initiate the official procedure for the PSI. I am optimistic but in any case we need a clear political approval from the Eurogroup”.

  • Datacom Systems Introduces New Network Monitoring Device Targeted At Proximity Hosting Service Providers In The High Speed Trading Environment

    Date 20/02/2012

    Datacom Systems Inc. announces the availability of a new matrix switch designed for co-location operators and service providers within the high frequency trading environment. The network device, known as the SingleStreamTM 2222, allows service providers (or major high frequency traders) to passively tap up to 10, 10G or 1G communication links with only minimal latency. These tapped connections can then be used by market participants' network or trade latency tools to monitor financial trading. Co-location providers may sell such tapped connectivity to end users for their own monitoring, so this device offers them the opportunity to provide higher value services to their end clients. The additional latency by inserting the SingleStream inline is less than 5 nanoseconds.

  • MICEX-RTS Group Operating Schedule During The February Holidays

    Date 20/02/2012

    In compliance with the clause 112 of the Labour Code of the Russian  Federation, 23 February 2012 will be a non-trading day for all the MICEX-RTS  Group markets due to public holidays.

  • Deutsche Börse: 12 New Commerzbank ETNs Launched On Xetra

    Date 20/02/2012

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

  • Meeting Of The MICEX-RTS Board Of Directors Held

    Date 20/02/2012

    On February 19, 2012 a meeting of the MICEX-RTS Board of Directors was held. The participants of the meeting were informed of technical glitches occurred during Q4 2011 and measures taken by the Exchange in order to reduce the probability of such failures in the future. The Board of Directors’ Technical Policy Commission and Audit Commission were instructed to control execution of the plan of action developed by the Exchange at least once a quarter.  The Exchange’s senior managers were asked to elaborate procedures for eliminating consequences of abnormal situations jointly with the Users Committees within a month.

  • Thomson Reuters Launches New Model To Predict Fund Managers' Stock Picks

    Date 20/02/2012

    Thomson Reuters today announced that it has introduced a model to predict which stocks fund managers are likely to buy and sell from their portfolios. StarMine's Smart Holdings model forecasts institutional investors’ future buying and selling behaviour, identifying which companies would become increasingly or less attractive to these investors over the following quarter.  This forms part of Thomson Reuters aims to help professional Investment managers generate more profitable investment ideas and mitigate risks, giving them an edge over their peers. 

  • Eurex Exchange To Expand Dividend Derivatives Segment - Ten New Contracts To Be Listed On 2 March 2012

    Date 20/02/2012

    The international derivatives market Eurex Exchange is further expanding its successful dividend derivatives segment by launching a total of ten new dividend futures on 2 March 2012. These new futures are based on dividends from selected sector indices; out of the EURO STOXX sector and STOXX Europe 600 sector indices the sectors banking, insurance, oil & gas, telecommunications and utilities will be covered. Consultation revealed the greatest demand among market participants for these dividend sector indices.