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Appointment Of Board Directors At Bolsas Y Mercados Españoles

Date 24/09/2009

The Board of Directors of Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, Sociedad Holding de Mercados y Sistemas Financieros, S.A. (BME), has agreed at a meeting held today, 24 September 2007, to appoint, by co-option, the following Board’s new Directors: Mr. Carlos Stilianopoulos, Caja Madrid Head of Capital Markets, who fills the position, left vacant Mr. Mariano Pérez Claver. This board member holds the same status as that of his predecessor, that is non independent director, and will
September 2009 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of - U.S., European, Asia And Other Global Stock Market Indexes

Date 24/09/2009

Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 2.66% Gain in SEPTEMBER, European Stocks Gain 3.13%, Asia Rises 4.92% and World Equities Rise by 4.40% Basic Materials Sector Posts Biggest Gain for September in U.S. Health Care Sector Post the Narrowest Gain for September in U.S.
First Group Of Students In Sri Lanka Complete Securities & Investment Institute’s Islamic Finance Qualification

Date 24/09/2009

A first group of 26 students in Sri Lanka have completed the Securities & Investment Institute’s (SII) ground-breaking Islamic Finance Qualification (IFQ).
The Global Association of Central Counterparties: CCP12 Elected New Executive Committee - Further Market Improvement To Lower Systemic Market Risk As Main Goal - Members Underscore Commitment To Continue Fruitful Discussion With Regulators

Date 24/09/2009

The members of CCP12 – The Global Association of Central Counterparties – elected a new Executive Committee at the special general meeting in Hong Kong. The world’s major providers of central counterparty (CCP) clearing services – CCP12 – held their meeting on 18 September 2009 hosted by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited.
RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 24/09/2009

Weekly review: September 14 – 18, 2009 (pdf, 185 Кб) All reviews of RTS Indices

European Commission Prospectus Directive: Frequently Asked Questions

Date 24/09/2009

General Questions 1. Why does the European Commission propose to review the Prospectus Directive? The general assessment of the overall effect of the Directive has been positive: in the five years since its entry into force, it has developed a single market for securities, boosted the cross-border capital raising and the competition among issuers. It has also generated a wider variety
European Central Bank Publishes The Euro Money Market Survey 2009

Date 24/09/2009

Today the European Central Bank (ECB) is publishing a report entitled “Euro Money Market Survey 2009”, which illustrates the main developments in the euro money market in the second quarter of 2009, in comparison with the second quarter of 2008.
European Commission Cuts Red Tape And Improves Investor Protection On Securities Prospectuses

Date 24/09/2009

In line with the "Better Regulation" principles, the European Commission has today put forward a proposal for the review of the Prospectus Directive. The proposal is part of simplification exercise within the Action Program of the European Commission for the Reduction of Administrative Burdens in the European Union. The proposal increases legal clarity and efficiency in the prospectus regime and reduces administrative burdens for issuers and intermediaries.
South Korea Promoted To Developed Country Status In The FTSE Global Equity Index Series

Date 24/09/2009

South Korea has been promoted from “Advanced Emerging” status to “Developed” in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series from September 21. Since its first listing on the FTSE Watch List in September 2004, KRX has worked with the relevant regulators and market participants to remove major regulatory restraints, such as permitting free delivery between securities accounts, expanding the grounds allowing off-exchange trades, and minimizing FX regulations for foreign investors. These improvements hav
RTS Board: September 14 – September 18, 2009

Date 24/09/2009

For the week of September 14 – September 18, 2009, 229 trades were executed. The total trading volume on RTS Board equaled USD4.41 million. The following stocks were in the highest demand: