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CME Group Volume Averaged 12.7 Million Contracts Per Day In July 2011, Up 17 Percent From July 2010 - Thirty-Seven Percent Increase In July Interest Rate Volume - Double-Digit Monthly Year-Over-Year Growth In Interest Rates, Agricultural Commodities And Metals Volumes

Date 02/08/2011

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced July volume averaged 12.7 million contracts per day, up 17 percent from July 2010.

Canadian Securities Administrators And Investment Industry Regulatory Organization Of Canada Announce Regulatory Framework For Dark Liquidity In Canada

Date 02/08/2011

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) announced today they are moving forward with proposals to implement a comprehensive new regulatory framework for the use of dark liquidity in the Canadian market.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer

Date 02/08/2011

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the HKSAR Chief Executive’s appointment of Mr Ashley Alder to the post of Chief Executive Officer for a three-year term, effective 1 October 2011.

London Stock Exchange To Acquire FSA Transaction Reporting Service - Agreement With FSA Underlines London Stock Exchange Group Commitment To Supporting Client Regulatory Requirements - TRS Clients To Benefit From Improved Functionality - All Clients Can Be Seamlessly Migrated To Functionally Enriched UnaVista Platform

Date 02/08/2011

The London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transaction Reporting Service (TRS), the FSA’s Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM).

Singapore Exchange Reports SGD295 Million Profit Financial Year Ended 30 June 2011 (FY2011)

Date 02/08/2011

• Revenue: $661 million ($640 million in FY2010)
• EBITDA: $411 million ($405 million) and Net Profit: $295 million ($320 million)
• Earnings per share: 27.6 cents (30.1 cents)
• FY2011 Proposed Final Dividend of 15 cents and Total Dividend of 27 cents (27 cents)

UK's Financial Services Authority Enters Into An Agreement To Sell TRS To The London Stock Exchange

Date 02/08/2011

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM) known as the Transaction Reporting System (TRS) to the London Stock Exchange (LSE) for £15m.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Conditions - Outlook & Initial Figures - July 2011

Date 02/08/2011

This report contains trading conditions of the Tokyo Stock Exchange for July 2011.

Fidessa Takes FINCAD From The Buy-Side To The Sell-Side - Bringing Industry-Standard Options Pricing And Risk Analytics To Fidessa’s Trading Platforms

Date 02/08/2011

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of high-performance trading, investment management and information solutions for the world’s financial community, and FINCAD, the market leader for innovative derivatives solutions, have announced today that Fidessa has integrated FINCAD’s derivatives pricing library into its sell-side trading platforms, expanding on its success on the buy-side.

Natural Gas Index EGIX Increasingly Used

Date 02/08/2011

Six months after the launch of the publication of the European Gas Index (EGIX) the European Energy Exchange (EEX) evaluates the feedback received as being positive. By now, more than 30 companies, including information service providers, trading participants from the gas industry and public utilities, are procuring current and historical EGIX data.

DGCX Volumes Crosses 300,000 Contracts In July 2011 - Highest Ever Monthly Volume Since Inception, With 310,990 Contracts Traded - Indian Rupee Futures Cross One Million Mark In July

Date 02/08/2011

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) achieved another milestone as volumes on the Exchange exceeded 300,000 contracts in July 2011.  The exchange saw the highest ever monthly volume trade of 310,990 contracts in July, valued at US $15.05 billion, an increase of 99% from last year.