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Three New Futures On Shares Launched On FORTS

Date 17/05/2011

On May 18, 2011 deliverable futures contracts on ordinary shares of OJSC "FGC UES", OJSC "Uralkali" and preferred shares of OJSC "Surgutneftegas" will start trading on FORTS, the futures and options market of RTS.  

Deutsche Börse: Four New ComStage ETFs Launched On Xetra - First ETFs On SDAX And SPI Indices

Date 17/05/2011

Four new equity index funds issued by ComStage ETF have been tradable on Xetra since Tuesday. This enables investors to invest for the first time in the performance of the SDAX and SPI indices.

HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 17/05/2011

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 24 May 2011 (Tuesday), 65 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 18 existing designated securities will be removed from the list.  The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 749 after the revision.

Partial Revisions To "Revisions To Trading Rules For Futures Contracts In Connection With Migration To Tdex+ System"

Date 17/05/2011

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) was scheduled to revise its trading rules for futures contracts, such as introducing a market maker scheme, in the fourth quarter of 2011 (from October to December) and had previously announced an outline of the revisions in "Revisions to Trading Rules for Futures Contracts in Connection with Migration to Tdex+ System" on September 24, 2010.

SIX Swiss Exchange: Hochdorf Holding AG (HOCN) Opens At CHF 113.00

Date 17/05/2011

Today, the shares of Hochdorf Holding AG have been listed in accordance with the Domestic Standard and are traded on SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. The opening price on SIX Swiss Exchange was CHF 113.00. This corresponds to a market capitalization of CHF 101.7 million. Hochdorf Holding AG belongs not only to the SPI®, but also to the SPI EXTRA®. According to the listing prospectus, 900,000 registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 10.00 were entered in the Commercial Register.

Deutsche Boerse Launches DivMSDAX Index - New Index Tracks Highest Yielding Stocks In The MDAX And SDAX - Expansion Of Popular DivDAX Concept - UniCredit Bank AG Issues Index Certificates

Date 17/05/2011

Deutsche Boerse has launched the DivMSDAX Index, a blue-chip index that measures the performance of the 15 highest dividend-yielding mid- and small-cap stocks traded in Germany. It is geared toward professional and retail investors seeking long-term, value-based investment strategies. The new index is suited to underlie financial products such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs), structured products and certificates.

Eurex KOSPI Product Surpasses Milestone Of 1 Million Traded Contracts

Date 17/05/2011

NYSE Euronext Publishes A New Combined Rule Book For The BEL Indices Family

Date 17/05/2011

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the publication of a newly edited version of the rule book for the BEL indices family (www.euronext.com1) which combines the currently separate versions of the rule books of the BEL 20, BEL Mid and BEL Small.

Dubai Financial Market Achieves 100% Compliance In Quarterly Results Disclosure Of UAE Companies

Date 17/05/2011

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced today that its UAE listed companies has showed a 100% compliance to disclose their quarterly results within the deadline of 45 days from the end of the period. All of the 44  UAE public joint stock companies listed on DFM successfully disclosed their first quarter results.

TD Unveils Enhanced Retail Derivatives Service

Date 17/05/2011

TD Waterhouse, the UK’s leading execution only broker, has enhanced its Contracts for Difference (CFD) and Financial Spread Betting (FSB) services to cater to the different and specific needs of these sophisticated traders.