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UK Government Welcomes Banks’ Statements On Lending 15% More To SMEs, And On Pay And Support For Regional Growth

Date 09/02/2011

The Government today welcomed the commitment by the UK’s biggest banks on lending expectations and capacity, the size of the 2010 bonus pool, pay disclosure and support for regional growth and the Big Society.
Thai Capital Market Bodies Urge Monitoring Situation

Date 09/02/2011

Thai stock prices have been affected by several factors, e.g., the Thai-Cambodian border tension, imposition of the Internal Security Act in seven Bangkok districts, and anti-government rallies, which are planned to intensify on February 11, noted Mr. Paiboon Nalinthrangkurn, chairman of the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FeTCO). He suggested that investors buy stocks with sound fundamentals while keeping updated on global economic movement. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) affirmed that it has received no reports that any listed firm has been significantly affected by the Thai-Cambodian border crisis, while assuring that it has been closely monitoring events.
RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 09/02/2011

Weekly review: January 31 - February 4, 2011 (pdf, 215 Кб)
IntercontinentalExchange Reports 26% Increase In 2010 Net Income Attributable To ICE To A Record $398 Million On Record Revenues Of $1.15 Billion - 4Q10 Adjusted Diluted EPS Of $1.35 - 4Q10 Diluted EPS Up 19% To $1.34 - 4Q10 Revenues Up 11% To $285 MM - 4Q10 Operating Income Up 28% To $159 MM

Date 09/02/2011

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported consolidated revenues of $285 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, an increase of 11% from fourth quarter 2009 revenues of $257 million. Consolidated net income attributable to ICE for the fourth quarter grew 18% to $99 million from $84 million in the prior fourth quarter. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) in the fourth quarter were $1.34, up 19% from fourth quarter 2009 diluted EPS of $1.13.
Trading Volume Of FORTS Exceeded $7.8 Billion

Date 09/02/2011

On February 8, 2011 FORTS, the futures and options market of RTS, saw a record high in trading volume since its launch.

Former City Worker Banned For Performing A Significant Influence Function Without FSA Approval

Date 09/02/2011

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned Daniel Hassell from working in regulated financial services. Hassell knew that the FSA was not satisfied that he was a fit and proper person to perform a significant influence function. Despite this Hassell performed a function at a City firm for four years without obtaining the FSA’s approval.
PLUS Stock Exchange Reports 2010 Primary Market Activity

Date 09/02/2011

PLUS Stock Exchange (PLUS-SX), which delivers cash trading and listing services, reports its primary market showed significant levels of activity during 2010 with a high level of fundraising, admissions and acquisitions.
Two vacancies For Temporary Agents At ESMA

Date 09/02/2011

ESMA today publishes vacancies for two TA posts:
Singapore Exchange Welcomes Michael Syn As New Derivatives Head

Date 09/02/2011

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the appointment of Mr Michael Syn as Senior Vice President and Head of Derivatives from 1 March.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For CNOOC Futures

Date 09/02/2011

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, 11 February 2011, 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 methodology.