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The Ambassador And Consul General Of The Czech Republic Visit BM&FBOVESPA

Date 24/03/2011

The Ambassador of the Czech Republic Ivan Jančárek and the Consul General of the Czech Republic Pavel Procházk visited BM&FBOVESPA on March 16.

NASDAQ Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date March 15, 2011

Date 24/03/2011

At the end of the settlement date of March 15, 2011, short interest in 2,346 NASDAQ Global Market^SM securities totaled 6,201,411,112 shares compared with 6,155,776,412 shares in 2,352 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of February 28, 2011. The mid-March short interest represents 3.10 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.02 days for the prior reporting period.

NYSE Amex Issues Short Interest Report

Date 24/03/2011

This reflects short interest reported by all broker-dealers (not only NYSE Amex member firms) in NYSE Amex-listed securities. A short position of 5,000 or more shares existed in 354 issues. Some short position was shown in 525 issues

Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Italy Select Dividend 20 Index

Date 24/03/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Italy Select Dividend 20 Index.

Green Light For Executive Directors Of EU Financial Watchdogs

Date 24/03/2011

The executive directors of the EU's three new financial watchdogs received on Wednesday the final confirmation needed for them to take up their posts when Parliament's plenary gave the green light, following a positive recommendation given by the EP Economics Committee on Tuesday 22 March

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: New and Upgraded Indices As Of April 3rd, 2011

Date 24/03/2011

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke Will Hold Press Briefings Four Times Per Year To Present The FOMC's Current Economic Projections And To Provide Additional Context For Policy Decisions

Date 24/03/2011

Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will hold press briefings four times per year to present the Federal Open Market Committee's current economic projections and to provide additional context for the FOMC's policy decisions.

Program Trading Averaged 36.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 14-18

Date 24/03/2011

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database.   The report includes trading on the NYSE for Mar. 14-18.

SEC Names Anne K. Small As Deputy General Counsel

Date 24/03/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Anne K. Small has been named a Deputy General Counsel in the SEC’s Office of General Counsel and will join the agency staff next week.

TriOptima announces that Per Sjoberg assumes CEO role as TriOptima realigns its organization to reflect the rapidly-changing OTC markets

Date 24/03/2011

TriOptima announced that Per Sjoberg, EVP and co-founder, will assume the role of Group CEO effective May 4 as TriOptima realigns along business lines to match the pace of change in OTC derivative market, regulatory and customer priorities. Brian Meese, CEO and co-founder of TriOptima, will step down as Group CEO, continuing as a Non-Executive director on TriOptima’s Board.