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LME-SGX Metal Futures Set For Launch On 15 February 2011 - Metal Contracts In Aluminium, Copper And Zinc Will Be First To Market - New Contracts Will Enable Asian Investors To Gain Exposure To Metals Prices

Date 11/11/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and London Metal Exchange Ltd (LME) will jointly launch three new metal contracts on SGX on 15 February 2011. The three metal contracts are copper, aluminium and zinc futures.
ICE Cotton No. 2 Futures Contract Sets Daily Volume Record

Date 11/11/2010

ICE Futures U.S., a leading regulated U.S. futures exchange for global agricultural, equity index and currency markets, announced a new daily volume record for the Cotton No. 2 futures contract. 101,516 Cotton No. 2 futures contracts traded on the exchange on Wednesday, November 10, surpassing the previous record of 85,945 lots established on February 15, 2008.
Eurex To Launch Dividend Futures On Swiss Single Stocks - Introduction Scheduled For 30 November 2010 - New Listings Are Extension Of Successful Dividend Futures Product Range

Date 11/11/2010

The international derivatives exchange Eurex announced today that it will offer futures contracts based on dividends of leading Swiss companies starting on 30 November 2010. The new contracts are based on dividends from ABB, Compagnie Financière Richemont, Roche Holding, Credit Suisse Group, Nestle, Novartis, Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft, Swisscom, UBS and Zurich Financial Services. All underlying firms are part of the Swiss blue-chip index SMI.
ITG And Instinet Sign Reciprocal Liquidity Agreement In Asia - Deal Provides ITG Clients With Access To CBX™ Hong Kong And Instinet With Clients Access To POSIT® In Hong Kong And Australia

Date 11/11/2010

ITG, a leading agency broker and financial technology firm, and Instinet, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced a reciprocal liquidity access agreement that will allow each firm’s institutional clients to maximise liquidity opportunities in Asia-Pacific.
EU Hedge Funds Rules Pass Final Hurdle: Syed Kamall, MEP For London

Date 11/11/2010

The European Parliament's adoption of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) Directive signals the end of a long process of making a more workable and practical law than originally proposed, Syed Kamall MEP, European Conservatives and Reformists group lead member on the directive, said today.

HKEx: Admission Of United Company RUSAL Plc To List Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 11/11/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 15 November 2010 (Monday), United Company RUSAL Plc (Stock code: 486) will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling.
Thai Bourse Enhances Information Display In SETSMART And Its Website

Date 11/11/2010

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is integrating the information presented on listed firms to give an unprecedented degree of user-friendliness. Company Summary part of its information system, SETSMART, will integrate multiple sources of company data onto a single screen for greatly increased ease of analysis and usage. This new format will be used in www.set.or.th at around end-2010.
Chi-East Non-Displayed Trading Venue Commences Operations

Date 11/11/2010

Chi-East, the independent pan-Asian trading platform, announced today that it has commenced operations to support the non-displayed trading of Asian securities.
HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of ICBC Futures And Options

Date 11/11/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced the arrangements for the adjustment to the contract terms of all open Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) futures and options contracts in existence after the market close on 19 November 2010, the business day immediately before the ex-rights day, which is 22 November 2010, to account for ICBC’s 0.45 H rights shares for every 10 existing H shares.
Trading Volume Of KOSPI 200 Options Set Record High

Date 11/11/2010

Trading volume of KOSPI 200 Options was 39,324,648 contracts on November 11, 2010, surpassing the previous record of 37,284,508 contracts set on June 10, 2010. Trading value reached up to KRW 2.1 trillion, which ranks eighth this year.