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HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 25/01/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 1 February 2010 (Monday), 65 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 8 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 511 after the revision.
EACH Publishes CCP Risk Management Recommendations

Date 25/01/2010

EACH, the European Association of Central Counterparty Clearing Houses, has published its Supplementary Risk Recommendations. This document is the result of work undertaken by EACH risk experts since the finalisation of the ESCB-CESR Recommendations and provides further guidance concerning voluntary enhancements to CCPs’ risk management.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Research Reveals UK Stock Market Is Closer To Fair Value Than Other Leading Markets

Date 25/01/2010

UK-specific findings include: The UK stock market not materially overvalued, in contrast to eight other leading equity markets including the US, Germany and the Netherlands The UK’s FTSE 100 bounced back from a poor 2008 with a 22% gain in 2009 With mining companies leading the way, the UK FTSE All Share Basic Materials Index shot up 106.3% in 2009, taking basic materials from being the worst performing in 2008 to the best performing sector the fo
Thomson Reuters Delivers Microsecond Access To News In London And Chicago

Date 25/01/2010

Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of a new service which will provide high frequency traders in London and Chicago the fastest access to market-moving machine readable news content. Thomson Reuters NewsScope Direct offers microsecond delivery of highly structured news and economic data which enables clients to buy and sell financial instruments before the information moves the market.
Merger Between Orc And Neonet – To Create A Leading Global Provider Of Technology And Services For Financial Trading

Date 25/01/2010

The boards of Orc Software AB (“Orc”) and Neonet AB (“Neonet”) have decided to propose to the shareholders a merger to create a global player in technology and services for advanced trading in financial instruments. This is accomplished by Orc making a public offer to the shareholders in Neonet. Orc has technology for derivatives trading and connectivity and Neonet has solutions and technology services for equity trading. The merger will generate valuable synergies above all on the inco

Hungarian Concorde Securities Ltd. Became A Member Of NewConnect Market

Date 25/01/2010

Effective from 22 January 2010 Hungarian Concorde Securities Ltd. with a registered office in Budapest is a member of NewConnect market. It is the first Hungarian financial institution that became a member of Warsaw alternative market and the 30th entity overall with that status.
Admission Of The First Turbo Warrants On Shares On The Spanish Stock Exchange

Date 25/01/2010

The Spanish stock exchange will today list the first 20 Turbo Warrants on shares, issued by BNP PARIBAS. These Turbo Warrants are issued on Telefónica, BBVA, Iberdrola and Repsol and they are the first Turbo Warrants on shares listed on the Spanish stock exchange.
Calculation And Publication Of Tokyo Stock Exchange Dividend Focus 100 Index - New Index Focused On Dividend Yield

Date 25/01/2010

The Tokyo Stock Exchange will calculate and publish a new dividend yield-focused index called "Tokyo Stock Exchange Dividend Focus 100 Index" to satisfy the diverse needs for stock price indices in the market.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoid - January 22, 2010

Date 25/01/2010

January 22, 2010 Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 6.53 points this week, or -2.55%, to 249.91. Down for two consecutive weeks. Down 9.24 points, or -3.57%, over the last two weeks. Worst week since the week ending Friday, October 30, 2009. Today, Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 2.85 points, or -1.13%. Down for three consecutive trading days. Largest three day percentage decline since Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Largest three day point decline s
Mature Debt Markets Can Bring Stable Access To Capital For MENA Governments And Corporates, Says DIFC Economic Note

Date 25/01/2010

The development of debt markets can enhance the ability of governments and corporates in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to raise funds efficiently and cost-effectively for infrastructure and development needs, according to the latest Economic Note issued by the Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) Economics Unit.