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SIFMA’s Bentsen Statement On Introduction Of Transaction Tax Legislation

Date 03/12/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released the following statement by Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., executive vice president, public policy and advocacy, on the introduction of legislation to impose a tax on securities, futures, and derivatives transactions by Senator Harkin, Representative DeFazio and other Members of Congress.

Toronto Stock Exchange: Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - November 30, 2009

Date 03/12/2009

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending November 30, 2009.

Program Trading Averaged 26.3 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Nov. 23-27

Date 03/12/2009

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 Nov. 23-27.

Nomura Appoints Dame Clara Furse And Kieran Poynter To The Board As Non-Executive Directors

Date 03/12/2009

Nomura, the pre-eminent Asia based global investment bank, today announced the appointment of Dame Clara Furse and Kieran Poynter to the board of Nomura International Plc as non-executive directors.

CME Group Announces Dealer Founding Members For CDS Initiative

Date 03/12/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the initial group of dealer founding members supporting its credit default swap (CDS) initiative. The new members will be Barclays Capital, Citi, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and UBS, each of whom has executed a non-binding term sheet with respect to the CDS initiative.

Toronto Stock Exchange Statistics For The Month Of November, 2009

Date 03/12/2009

To view a summary of market statistics for November 2009 for Toronto Stock Exchange, please click on the "Related Documents" link below to access the PDF file.

National Stock Exchange Releases November 2009 ETF/ETN Data Report - Monthly ETF Assets Reach New Record

Date 03/12/2009

National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX®) announced that assets in U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) totaled a new monthly record of approximately $752 billion at November 2009 month-end, an increase of approximately 54% over November 2008 month-end when assets totaled $487.6 billion.

European Parliament: Economic and Monetary Affairs CommitteePros And Cons Of A Financial Transaction Tax

Date 03/12/2009

A tax on financial transactions is probably not the best way to curb speculation and find extra revenue to bail out failing banks, MEPs heard on Wednesday at a public hearing held by the EP Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee.

NYSE Euronext To Announce Fourth-Quarter 2009 Financial Results And Host Conference Call On Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Date 03/12/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) will announce earnings for the fourth-quarter 2009 before the market opens on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. A news release will be issued at approximately 2:30 a.m. (New York) / 8:30 a.m. (Paris) and a conference call with remarks by NYSE Euronext senior management will begin at 8:00 a.m. (New York)/ 2:00 p.m. (Paris).A presentation will be referenced during the call and will be available on our website at

Introductory Speech by FESE President Spyros Capralos - Brussels, 2nd December 2009

Date 03/12/2009

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. As President of FESE, I am honoured to open the 14th FESE Convention. As every year, we are proud to bring together a distinguished group of speakers and delegates from around the world. On behalf of the FESE members, who operate 42 exchanges all across Europe, I welcome you to Brussels and to the FESE Convention! I hope that you enjoyed last night's Gala Dinner and that you are ready to participate in today's discussions. Toda