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Istanbul Stock Exchange Offers Help To Pakistan

Date 26/08/2010

Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) Executive Council has decided today to donate an amount of TL 1 million (corresponding roughly to 660,000 USD) for the victims of the flood in Pakistan.
NASDAQ OMX And DWS Investments Launch Volatility Target Index To Manage Investment Risk

Date 26/08/2010

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and DWS Investments, the U.S. retail unit of Deutsche Bank's global Asset Management division, today jointly announce the launch of the DWS NASDAQ-100 Volatility Target Index (Nasdaq:VOLNDX), a new benchmark designed to provide exposure to the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) in a risk-controlled manner.
ICE Futures Europe Reports ECX Emissions Contract Records

Date 26/08/2010

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced daily volume and open interest records for ICE Futures Europe's ECX emissions contracts.
August 2010 Monthly Preliminary Performance Report Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes

Date 26/08/2010

The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was down -4.08% for the month of August. The Dow Jones-UBS Single Commodity Indexes for Cotton, Silver and Gold had the strongest gains with month-to-date returns of 7.75%, 5.61%, and 4.85%, respectively. The three most significant downside performing single commodity indexes were Natural Gas, Cocoa and Unleaded Gas, which were down -20.82%, -11.78%, and -11.35% respectively, in August.
Hong Kong Members Gain Direct Access To NYSE Liffe

Date 26/08/2010

NYSE Liffe, the Europe-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext (NYX), has received regulatory approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to provide Automated Trading Services (ATS) in Hong Kong with immediate effect giving customers in Hong Kong direct and therefore faster access than ever before to trading on the London market of NYSE Liffe via its electronic platform, LIFFE CONNECT®.

New Record For MarketDataPeaks.com

Date 26/08/2010

Exegy, Inc., the market data appliance company announced today that the Exegy Ticker Plant driving the MarketDataPeaks web site hit 3,409,640 messages per second. This is a new record and surpasses the previous high water mark of 3,389,942 mps reached on 30 July when the market reacted to poor Q2 GDP growth data and downward revisions to prior quarterly data.
NZX Launch Date For Global Whole Milk Powder Futures

Date 26/08/2010

NZX has announced that it is launching its Global Whole Milk Powder Futures ("WMP") contract on 8 October 2010.
The Business Times And SMX Collaborate To Launch ‘SMX MARKETS’ Magazine - The Magazine Will Serve As A Platform For Development Of Pan-Asian Commodity & Currency Derivatives Market From Singapore

Date 26/08/2010

Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX), the first pan-Asian multi-product commodity and currency derivatives exchange, and The Business Times, Singapore?s leading business daily published by Singapore Press Holdings, will be launching a quarterly magazine, „SMX Markets? in 2011.
Speech By SEC Commissioner Elisse B. Walter: Opening Statement At The SEC Open Meeting

Date 25/08/2010

I would like to begin by thanking our Chairman for her leadership in bringing us to this vote today. Your recognition of voice as an alternative to exit1 is a testament to your devotion to this agency and its mission of investor protection. Endnotes 1 Refer to Hirschman, Albert O, Exit, Voice, and Loyalty (1970).
CalPERS Applauds SEC Vote On Proxy Access

Date 25/08/2010

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today welcomed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision to give long-term investors the opportunity to nominate skilled candidates to company boards.