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BATS 1000 Index Declines 0.6% On Week - Basic Materials Leads Gains, Energy Leads Declines - Four Sectors Advance, Six Sectors Decline In US Equities Benchmark

Date 23/08/2010

BATS Exchange’s BATS 1000SM Index (BATSK) was down 0.6% for the week ending August 20, compared to a decline of 0.7% for the S&P 500 Index.

London Metal Exchange Confirms Encouraging Start To Cobalt And Molybdenum Trading

Date 23/08/2010

Total notional value of contracts traded in first six months since launch - $230 million Encouraging trading volumes, particularly in cobalt Leading brands listed as good delivery

HKEx: Admission Of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd To List Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 23/08/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 30 August 2010 (Monday), Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd (Stock code: 2238) will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling.

RTS Group Weekly Trading Results: 16 - 20 August, 2010

Date 23/08/2010

Stock Market    FORTS    RTS Board 

Ginga Goes Electronic For Coal Trading With Trayport

Date 23/08/2010

Ginga Petroleum Pte Ltd., a company offering broking services for the energy markets from Singapore, today announced it has gone live with a trading screen for its coal brokers using Trayport’s GlobalVision Broker Trading SystemSM. Trayport provides electronic trading systems worldwide that have been widely adopted by coal brokers in Europe. Ginga therefore made the decision to enable its brokers and trading customers to benefit from the success already gained by Trayport’s broker platform a

HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 23/08/2010

Category A (Position 1 to 14) Category B (Position 15 to 65)

New Corporate Identity For The Palestine Securities Exchange

Date 23/08/2010

The Palestine Securities Exchange announced its new corporate identity following its recent transformation into a public shareholding company. Palestine XCHANGE (PX) is the new brand name and "Palestine of Opportunities" is the new slogan that reveal the tangible investment opportunity and the enabling investment environment offered by PX.

New Intra-Second Streaming Of FTSE SET Large Cap Will Provide Fastest Delivery Of Thai Market Data

Date 23/08/2010

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award-winning global index provider, and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (“SET”), announce that the SET Large Cap Index is being upgraded to provide the Thai market with the first truly real time index service. From today, the FTSE SET Large Cap Index will be delivered on a streaming, intra-second basis, rather than the standard 15 second tick dissemination for real time indices.

LLMA Launches Proposed Longevity Index Framework

Date 23/08/2010

The Life & Longevity Markets Association (“LLMA”) announced today its proposal for a standardised framework for longevity indices. The LLMA has published its proposed framework on its website – www.llma.org – and solicits market participants’ feedback, before finalising and adopting the framework in early autumn.

TOCOM And SMX Deploy KVH-SingTel Ultra Low Latency Network Solutions - Expanding Ultra Low-Latency Capability For Improving Liquidity

Date 23/08/2010

KVH Co., Ltd. (KVH) and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel), market leaders in low latency services in Japan and Singapore respectively, announced today that Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) and Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) will provide KVH-SingTel?s low latency network solutions to market participants. This will enable the two exchanges to facilitate an ultra low-latency and fully redundant network service between Japan and Singapore.