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European Parliament: Sustained Commitment Needed For Financial Watchdogs To Succeed

Date 03/02/2011

MEPs on Wednesday night sought to extract firm commitments from the Member States and the Commission that they would respect the spirit and not only the rules of the deal hammered out in September to establish new EU financial watchdogs.
SEC Brings Expert Network Insider Trading Charges - Moonlighting Employees Passed Company Secrets To Hedge Funds And Others

Date 03/02/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged six expert network consultants and employees with insider trading for illegally tipping hedge funds and other investors to generate nearly $6 million in illicit gains. The charges stem from the SEC's ongoing investigation into the activities of expert networks that purport to provide professional investment research to their clients.
Program Trading Averaged 26.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 24-28

Date 03/02/2011

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 Jan. 24-28.
NYSE Euronext Reorganises French Market Indices - A Harmonised Range Of Indices, Simpler And More User-Friendly

Date 03/02/2011

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced plans to harmonise its range of indices in Paris to further enhance visibility and liquidity for both issuers and investors.
MICEX And RTS Shareholders Sign An Agreement Of Intent

Date 03/02/2011

The MICEX shareholders have signed an agreement of intent under which the MICEX is to acquire a controlling stake in the RTS. The Agreement was signed with the RTS shareholders collectively owning more than 50% stake in their Exchange.

London Stock Exchange Group: Monthly Market Report - January 2011

Date 03/02/2011

London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) sits at the heart of the world’s financial community, offering international business unrivalled access to Europe’s capital markets. In January a total of 25.6 million trades were carried out across the Group’s electronic equity order books with a combined value of £191.6 billion (€226 billion), up 21 per cent on January 2010.
Carbon Register Re-Opening. Statement By Dr Hans-Bernd Menzel, CEO, EEX

Date 03/02/2011

Neither the German carbon trading register, nor the EEX platform were directly affected by the recent hacking attacks on the EU Emission Trading Scheme. However, we share the deep concerns for the level of confidence in the European carbon market.
Update On Transitional Measure: EU ETS Registry System

Date 03/02/2011

Following the suspension from 19 January 2011 of transactions, except for the allocation and surrender of allowances, in all EU ETS national registries, the European Commission has finalised its review of the first reports from national registries on the adequacy of their security measures.
New Source Equity Index ETF Launched On Xetra

Date 03/02/2011

Since Thursday, an additional exchange-traded index fund issued by Source has been tradeable on Xetra.
European Parliament Approves Steven Maijoor To Be ESMA’s First Chair

Date 03/02/2011

Following agreement of the European Parliament (EP), Mr Steven Maijoor is confirmed as ESMA’s first Chairman. The approval by the EP follows an open hearing held on 1 February 2011, where the three nominees for Chair of the new European Supervisory Agencies (the ESAs) for markets (ESMA), banking (EBA) and occupational pensions (EIOPA) respectively, were heard by Members of the EP.