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Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Updates Its Policies On Collective Investment Undertakings

Date 30/07/2009

As part of its Better Regulation programme, the Autorité des marchés financiers undertook to update and disseminate its policy on collective investment schemes (CIS) twice each year. The objective is to increase asset management companies’ awareness of sound practices relating to: the authorisation of CIS prospectuses, the monitoring conducted over the lifetime of CIS, and the analysis of advertising documents for financial products.
Program Trading Averaged 27.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 20-24

Date 30/07/2009

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 July 20-24.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange - Experts: Early Bird Catches The Worm On The New Market

Date 30/07/2009

As the CSRC has received 108 companies’ applications for listing on the New Market, market insiders predicted that the trading of shares on the New Market of Shenzhen Stock Exchange may start in late October, and the issuance and subscription issues may start in early October. Securities companies called for investors who had interest to deal with account open procedures as early as possible, so as to avoid the crowd condition in October.
CME Group Announces Launch Of Cleared OTC Options On Physical Agricultural Commodities

Date 30/07/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of cleared over-the-counter (OTC) options on physical agricultural commodities beginning August 24. Clearing will be available through CME ClearPort(R), a set of flexible clearing services open to OTC market participants to substantially mitigate counterparty risk and provide ne
TMX Group Announces Key Executive Appointments - Glenn Goucher Appointed SVP And Chief Clearing Officer, CDCC - John Mccoach Appointed President, TSX Venture Exchange

Date 30/07/2009

TMX Group Chief Executive Officer Thomas Kloet today announced the appointment of Glenn Goucher as Senior Vice-President and Chief Clearing Officer of the Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation (CDCC); and John McCoach as President of TSX Venture Exchange. With these appointments, TMX Group further strengthens its executive team with leaders that have strong skills and a track record of accomplishment.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 30/07/2009

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 3 August 2009, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margini
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Board Report For July 2009

Date 30/07/2009

1st Quarter Financial Results for FY ending March 2010
FORTS: Initial Margin Requirement Decreased For The Gold Futures Contact

Date 30/07/2009

Due to decline in the volatility of the international gold market, the minimum size of the basic initial margin on the gold futures contract trading on FORTS (trading system code GOLD) will be reduced from 10% to 7.5% starting from July 29, 6:00 pm MSK.
NYSE Euronext Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results - NYSE Liffe Clearing Termination Charge And Severance Generated GAAP Net Loss - Pro Forma Diluted EPS Of $0.51 - Pro Forma Fixed Operating Expenses Decline To $398 Million

Date 30/07/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today reported a GAAP net loss of ($182) million, or ($0.70) per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $195 million, or $0.73 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2008. Second quarter 2009 GAAP results include merger expenses and exit costs of ($1.21) per diluted share, primarily related to severance and a one-time termination charge for NYSE Liffe Clearing. Second quarter 2008 GAAP results include a net ($0.02) per diluted share nega
LME To Focus Plastics Trading On LMESelect And Phone Market

Date 30/07/2009

From February 2010 the London Metal Exchange's plastics futures contracts will be traded solely on the Exchange's electronic platform, LMESelect, and on the telephone market.