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  • FORTS: Trading Volume In Futures On Federal Loan Bonds Basket Exceeded USD5.9 Million On First Trading Day

    Date 18/02/2011

    On February 17, 2011 trading in futures contracts on a basket of federal loan bonds, OFZ2 и OFZ4 started on RTS.

  • CFTC To Hold Open Meeting On Twelfth Series Of Proposed Rules Under The Dodd-Frank Act

    Date 18/02/2011

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, February 24, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. to consider the issuance of proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on the following topics:

  • HKFE Announces Margin Rates For Adjusted Wharf Futures Contracts

    Date 18/02/2011

    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 Monday, 21 February 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 margins are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

  • BME’s Net Profit In The Fourth Quarter Increased 11% To 37.6 Million Euros

    Date 18/02/2011

    • In 2010 BME’s net profit totalled €154.2 million, a 2.7% increase on 2009 
    • Revenue in 2010, at €326.2 million, was up 3% on the previous year
    • Overall costs were down 3.4% in 2010 and EBITDA was up 6.3%
    • The efficiency ratio stood at 31.6%, an improvement of 2.1 points on the year-ago period. This result is around 20 points above the sector average
    • The return on equity (ROE) stood at 34.3%, an improvement of 1.8 points on the year-ago period. This result is more than 23 points higher than the sector average

  • HKEx: Changes of Designated Securities For Short Selling

    Date 18/02/2011

    The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 25 February 2011 (Friday), 70 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 17 existing designated securities will be removed from the list.  The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 698 after the revision.