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HKEx: On-Floor & Off-Floor Trading Statistics - July 2010

Date 05/08/2010

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor Main Board + Trading Only Stocks  

London Stock Exchange: UnaVista Expands Transaction Reporting Service Into Europe - Recognised By Dutch Regulator - Approval Sought From Other European Regulators

Date 05/08/2010

The London Stock Exchange announced today that UnaVista has been approved by the Dutch regulator, AFM, to transaction report trades carried out on Dutch exchanges. Firms currently reporting to both the UK and Dutch regulators will now be able to use UnaVista as a single point of reporting, helping create efficiencies across their business.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange To List Copper And Silver Futures

Date 05/08/2010

Today the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) announced that it has extended its existing licensing agreement with CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives exchange, to list rand-denominated copper and silver futures contracts. This latest development gives South African investors further exposure to the international metals market.

Nigerian Securities And Exchange Commission Resolves Nigerian Stock Exchange Crisis

Date 05/08/2010

The Investments and Securities Act 2007 vests the unalloyed responsibility for safeguarding the interest of the public and protecting the investor on the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Commission has closely followed the developments in the Nigeria Stock Exchange, particularly with respect to inadequate oversight of the Exchange, ongoing litigations, allegations of financial mismanagement, governance challenges, and the inordinate delays in the implementation of the succession plan

DTCC Launches Equity Derivatives Reporting Repository - Derivatives Repository Ltd Receives FSA Regulatory Approval

Date 05/08/2010

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced today two significant developments: the launch of its Equity Derivatives Reporting Repository (EDRR) and FSA approval of DTCC Derivatives Repository Ltd subsidiary.

TradingScreen To Launch Electronic Platform For Trading Corporate Bonds

Date 05/08/2010

TradingScreen Inc, the premier provider of multi-broker and multi-asset class execution management systems (EMS) to the Buy Side, announced today that it has initiated the development of a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for European corporate bonds in response to the specifications issued by the Cassiopeia Committee on 26th April, 2010.

Stimulation Plan For Long-term KTB Futures Trade

Date 05/08/2010

The Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Financial Services Commission and Korea Exchange (“KRX”) have jointly prepared the plan to stimulate trading of long-term Korea Treasury Bond (“KTB”) Futures.

SGX Launches Bond Market Initiatives

Date 05/08/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today launched its first initiatives to enhance the listing, trading and distribution of fixed income products to build a more vibrant bond market in Asia.

Deutsche Börse Publishes Prices For “MiFID Post Trade” - Post-Trade Transparency Product To Be Available As Of 1 December 2010

Date 04/08/2010

As of 1 December 2010, Deutsche Börse will offer market participants a pure post-trade transparency product for equities, “MIFID Post Trade". The post-trade product is considerably cheaper than existing information products, which usually make a combination of pre- and post-trade data available. The monthly fee is 15 euros for professional investors and 1 euro for private investors.

TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics July 2010

Date 04/08/2010

TMX Group Inc. today announced July 2010 consolidated trading statistics for its diversified group of exchanges – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange and Natural Gas Exchange (NGX).