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Fidessa Launches Fragmentation Index

Date 19/11/2008

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of the Fidessa and Fidessa LatentZero trading, market data and global connectivity solutions, has announced the launch of the Fidessa Fragmentation Index (FFI) which will provide the trading community with an accurate, unbiased measurement of the true state of liquidity fragmentation across order-driven markets in Europe.
UK First To Auction Carbon

Date 19/11/2008

The Government today held Europe’s first carbon allowance auction in Phase II (2008 – 2012) of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Four million allowances were sold at a total value of £54.4m excluding VAT, or £13.61 per allowance.
NASDAQ OMX Baltic Market To Extend Trading Hours

Date 19/11/2008

NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that starting from February 2, 2009 it will extend trading hours on all NASDAQ OMX Baltic exchanges by 2 hours, remaining open until 4:00 pm (EET). On the stock exchanges in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius continuous trading will start at its current time of 9:59 am (EET) and trading will end at 4:00 pm (EET). Currently, continuous trading ends at 2:00 pm (EET).
FFastFill Plc Interim Results

Date 19/11/2008

FFastFill (LSE: FFA), the leading provider of Software as a Service (“SaaS”) solutions to the global derivatives community is pleased to announce interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2008, showing strong progress during a period of continued investment: Financial Highlights Revenue increased by 45% to stand at £6.83m (H1 07/08: £4.72m) SaaS revenues increased 20% organically to £4.02m ‘12 month Order Book’ stands at £12.33m (H1 07/08: £10.50
PLUS Markets And Direct Edge Announce Transatlantic Co-Operation

Date 19/11/2008

PLUS Markets Group plc (“PLUS Markets”) and Direct Edge ECN LLP (“Direct Edge”) confirm today their intention to co-operate with a view to opportunities relating to the listing and trading of equity securities in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union. The two parties have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, which is both non-binding and non-exclusive, as the basis for their future co-operation.

FFastFill Plc Proposed Placing Of 15,384,615 Placing Shares At 6½ Pence Per Share

Date 19/11/2008

FFastFill plc, (AIM: FFA) a leading provider of Software as a Service (“SaaS”) solutions to the electronic financial community, announces today that KBC Peel Hunt has conditionally placed 15,384,615 new ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Placing Shares") at a Placing Price of 6½ pence per share (the "Placing Price") to raise approximately £1 million (the "Placing"). The Placing Shares will represent 3.9 per cent. of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company.
CESR Publishes A Feedback Statement Regarding Its Statement On Fair Value Measurement And Related Disclosures Of Financial Instruments In Illiquid Markets

Date 19/11/2008

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HKEx Derivatives Market Transaction Survey Finds Increased Online Trading By Retail Investors

Date 19/11/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx)'s Derivatives Market Transaction Survey 2007/08 (covering the period from July 2007 to June 2008) found that, driven by the increased dominance of stock options trading, the contribution of Exchange Participants' (EPs') principal trading to HKEx's derivatives (futures and options) market further increased, and retail investors' online trading grew strongly and accounted for nearly 40 per cent of all retail investor trading.
Antonio Zoido Opens The X Latibex Forum, At Which, Under The Presidency Of Honour Of H.M Juan Carlos I, King Of Spain, Cesar Alierta, Antonio Brufau, Francisco González And Rubens Ghilardi Were Keynote Speakers - Opening Remarks From Antonio Zoido - A Thi

Date 19/11/2008

“Emerging countries account for 65% of the world’s GDP growth”. The change in the trend of the contribution of emerging countries to the world’s GDP growth in relation to developed economies is one of the most important shifts in the world’s economic scenario of this decade, said Antonio Zoido, Chairman of BME, during his inaugural keynote address today on the occasion of the opening of the X Latibex Forum, which BME hosts in Madrid over three days. The event will bring together over 60 compa
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For CLP Holdings Futures

Date 19/11/2008

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 Friday, 21 November 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining method