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  • Average Daily Volume Of 10.3 Million Contracts At Eurex Group In February - Eurex Repo Continues To Grow In All Markets

    Date 01/03/2011

    In February 2011, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 10.3 million contracts (Feb 2010: 10.6 million). Of those, 7.1 million were Eurex contracts (Feb 2010: 7.45 million), and 3.2 million contracts (Feb 2010: 3.15 million) were traded at the U.S.-based International Securities Exchange (ISE). In total, 142.1 million contracts were traded at Eurex and 61.0 million at the ISE.

  • Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Switzerland: February 2011

    Date 01/03/2011

    Revenues on SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland came to CHF 102.2 billion in February 2011. This 0.5% increase compared with January 2011 is all the more pleasing because there were only 20 trading days in the month (January had 21 trading days). The number of transactions declined by 3.9% to 3,064,576. Equities, including funds, ETSFs and ETPs, posted a 2.8% rise to CHF 77.5 billion, while the number of actual trades fell by 4.2% to 2,812,268. The structured products and warrants segment saw both revenues and trades advance, as the former shot up by 7.6% to CHF 4.4 billion, and the latter was 3.9% higher at 129,309.

  • SEC: Board Member Of Goldman Sachs And Procter & Gamble Charged In Insider Trading Scheme

    Date 01/03/2011

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against a Westport, Conn.-based business consultant who has served on the boards of directors at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble for illegally tipping Galleon Management founder and hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam with inside information about the quarterly earnings at both firms as well as an impending $5 billion investment by Berkshire Hathaway in Goldman.

  • Turnover On Xetra Grows By 9 Percent In February - Number Of Transactions Up 23 Percent

    Date 01/03/2011

    Order book turnover on Xetra and on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange stood at €112.7 billion in February – a rise of 9 percent year-on-year (February 2010: €103.1 billion). Of the €112.7 billion, €105.5 billion was attributable to Xetra which registered growth of 9 percent y-o-y (February 2010: €97.0 billion). €7.3 billion was attributable to floor trading in Frankfurt, an increase of 19 percent y-o-y (February 2010: €6.1 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange totalled €2.3 billion in February, making it 126 percent higher y-o-y (February 2010: €1.0 billion).

  • PhillipCapital Partners With Rts Realtime Systems To Launch Low Latency Algorithmic Trading

    Date 01/03/2011

    PhillipCapital and RTS Realtime Systems Group announced today that they have signed an agreement to launch RTS’ low latency event-based algorithmic trading solutions to Phillip Securities’ customers. Low latency trading allows high-frequency traders to transmit huge volume of trade orders at lightning speed.