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New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) On SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 08/01/2010

28 new products have been listed in the Exchanged Traded Funds segment of SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 303 ETFs. The new funds are:
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Revisions To The Index Guidebook With Regard To Stock Transfers, Etc.

Date 08/01/2010

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced today that it will revise the index calculation method regarding the addition/removal of constituent issues of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section Stock Price Index (*), Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Index (*), and Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index. The revisions aim to enhance the suitability of those indices as benchmarks.TOPIX calculation will remain unchanged.
NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes And Other Metrics For December 2009 - European Derivatives Trading Volumes Increase 40.8% On Stronger Interest Rate Product Volumes Versus Prior Year - NYSE Group U.S. Equity Options Volumes Increase 92.2% With Mark

Date 08/01/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes and other metrics for its global derivatives and cash equities exchanges for December 20091. Trading volumes in December 2009 were mixed, with European Derivatives volumes increasing 40.8% and U.S. options trading volumes increasing 92.2% versus prior year. U.S. and European cash equities trading volumes, however, declined 30.5% and 9.1%, respectively, from prior year levels.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoid - January 7, 2010

Date 08/01/2010

January 7, 2010 Dow Jones STOXX 600, up 0.08 points, or 0.03%, to 258.04. Up for two consecutive trading days. Up 0.45 points, or 0.17%, over the last two trading days. A new 2010 closing high. Highest closing value since Friday, October 03, 2008. Off 36.36% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on Monday, March 06, 2000. Rose 23.60% from 52 weeks ago. Up 0.17% from its 2010 closing low of 257.59, hit on Tuesday
CFTC To Hold Open Meeting On A Proposed Position Limits Rule

Date 07/01/2010

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, January 14, 2010, to consider issuance of a proposed rule on energy position limits and hedge exemptions on regulated futures exchanges, derivatives transaction execution facilities and electronic trading facilities.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 07/01/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, January 7, 2010:
CHX Announces New Fee Structure

Date 07/01/2010

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) announced today that it has implemented, effective January 4th, a tiered fee structure designed to reward its most active customers and offering incentive for firms to direct additional business to the CHX.
Epistar Corporation To Be Added To The TSEC Taiwan 50 Index After January 2010 Quarterly Review

Date 07/01/2010

The TSEC Taiwan Index Advisory Committee met today for the quarterly index review and announced that Epistar Corporation (2448) will replace Evergreen Marine (2603) in the TSEC Taiwan 50 Index, the index upon which the Polaris Taiwan Top 50 Tracker Fund is based, with USD1.76 billion AUM as of 30 September 20091. 1“ETF Landscape Global Handbook Q3 2009”, Barclays Global Investors
FTSE Xinhua Quarterly Index Review Results - China Merchants Securities (A) And Metallurgical Corp Of China (A) To Be Added To FTSE/Xinhua China A 50 Index - No Change To FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index

Date 07/01/2010

FTSE Xinhua Index (FXI) today announce the results of its quarterly index review.
Federal Reserve Board Advises Institutions Of Supervisory Expectations For Sound Practices In Managing Interest Rate Risk

Date 07/01/2010

The Federal Reserve Thursday released an advisory reminding depository institutions of supervisory expectations for sound practices in managing interest rate risk. This advisory, adopted along with the other financial regulators, reiterates the importance of effective corporate governance, policies and procedures, risk measuring and monitoring systems, stress testing, and internal controls related to the interest rate risk exposures of depository institutions. It also clarifies elements of exist