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ELX Futures Exceeds 100,000 Contracts Of Open Interest And Sets New Volume Record In Eurodollar Futures

Date 28/10/2010

ELX Futures, L.P. (ELX) announced today that it has reached a new milestone in open interest (OI) and set a new volume record in its Eurodollar Futures contract, which was launched in June 2010.
Program Trading Averaged 25.3 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Oct. 18-22

Date 28/10/2010

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 Oct. 18-22.
SEC Charges Massachusetts-Based Forex Traders And Their Firm With Fraud

Date 28/10/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two foreign currency traders and their Boston-based company with operating a fraudulent scheme in which they sent investors misleading account statements while stealing their funds and incurring major trading losses.
Dow Jones Indexes Launches U.S. Venture Capital Index

Date 28/10/2010

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider and a CME Group company, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones U.S. Venture Capital Index, designed to measure changes in the market value of venture capital-financed companies in the United States. The new index has been licensed to Chicago Alternative Investment Partners, LLC to serve as a basis for financial products.
CME Group Inc. Reports Solid Third-Quarter 2010 Financial Results

Date 28/10/2010

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) today reported that third-quarter total revenues increased 13 percent to $733 million and operating income increased 10 percent to $443 million from the year-ago period. Third-quarter net income was $244 million, up 21 percent from third quarter last year, and diluted earnings per share were $3.66, up 20 percent.

RTS Collateral Requirement Raised For Public Holidays

Date 28/10/2010

RTS Clearing Center increases the basic size of collateral on FORTS and RTS Standard for the upcoming public holidays.
Russia's Depository Clearing Company Carried Out Planned Test Of Back-Up Center

Date 28/10/2010

On October 23, 2010 Depository Clearing Company (DCC) carried out the planned test of the settlement and depository system performance at the location of DCC's back-up center.
HKEx Publishes 38th Edition of its Quarterly Publication - Exchange

Date 28/10/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published on the HKEx website the 38th edition of its quarterly publication, Exchange. This edition includes:
A New ETF By Lyxor Begins Trading On The Spanish Stock Exchange - The First SICAV-Style ETF On The Spanish Stock Exchange

Date 28/10/2010

The Spanish stock exchange has begun trading the Lyxor ETFS&P500, a new exchange traded fund (ETF) issued by Lyxor Asset Management, Société Générale’s asset manager. This ETF, which tracks the S&P 500, is the first SICAV-style exchange-traded fund to be traded on the Spanish stock exchange following recent legal changes to allow trading in this investment product.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/10/2010

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, 1 November 2010, 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 margi