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KRX Derivatives Market Participants Preferred Online And Systemic Trading Methods

Date 16/04/2010

According to the recent study conducted by the Korea Exchange, the number of participants in the Derivatives Market who used the Home Trading System (HTS) and systemic trading methods (including algorithmic trading) increased in 2009. The aggregated weight of the users of both methods was 78.3% in 2009, showing 3% increase from the previous year. Especially, 80.6% of investors who traded KOSPI 200 Options, the most traded derivatives product in the world, used online and systemic trading me

SGX Posts Net Profit Of $74.6 Million In Third Quarter FY2010

Date 16/04/2010

Net Profit: Up 35% to $74.6 million (3Q FY2009: $55.3 million) Operating Revenue: Up 28% to $153.3 million ($119.8 million) Net Profit Margin: 48% (46%) Return on Equity: 10.2% (annualised 40.8%)

Central Japan Commodity Exchange: Suspension Of Trading And Delisting Of Rubebr Market

Date 16/04/2010

Central Japan Commodity Exchange: Change Of Address

Date 16/04/2010

The business of C-COM will be conducted at the following new premises as from May 6, 2010. GRAND-SQUARE Shin-Sakae 3rd Floor 2-19-6 Shin-Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0007 JAPAN For International Affairs Tel: +81-52-238-4773 Fax: +81-52-251-6185

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: CB Trigger Level Expansion

Date 16/04/2010

As of 10:00 today (4/16th), the CB trigger level has been expanded as shown below: Commodity: Rubber Contract Month: All contract months CB Trigger Level: +/- 30 yen from the settlement price of the previous clearing period

Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Statement Concerning Agency Self-Funding

Date 15/04/2010

Thank you, Senator Schumer. And, thank you for the work you, Chairman Dodd and other Committee members are doing to protect America's investors and to reduce the chances of another financial crisis by passing critical financial regulatory reform legislation.

CME Group Chairman Emeritus Melamed To Attend China Financial Futures Exchange CSI 300 Index Futures Launch

Date 15/04/2010

Leo Melamed, chairman emeritus, CME Group, has been honored with an invitation to represent the exchange at the historic ceremonies for the launch of the CSI 300 Index futures by the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX).

Speech By Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Member Of The Executive Board Of The European Central Bank Nomura Seminar, The Paradigm Shift After The Financial Crisis, Kyoto, 15 April 2010

Date 15/04/2010

Introduction I would like to thank Nomura for inviting me at this conference in this historical and prestigious city of Kyoto. I am particularly happy to be here today for at least two reasons. First it gives me the opportunity to finally deliver a speech at a Nomura Conference, after my previously failed attempt, in October 2006 when I was unable to deliver my prepared speech, because of a knee surgery. In that speech which I ultimately sent to the organisers to be distri

UK's Financial Services Authority appoints CEO of new Consumer Financial Education Body

Date 15/04/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today announced the appointment of Tony Hobman as the chief executive of the newly created Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB).

SZSE And HKEx Subsidiaries Sign Market Data Collaboration Agreement

Date 15/04/2010

Shenzhen Securities Information Co, Ltd (SSIC), the information business subsidiary of Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and HKEx Information Services Limited (HKEx-IS), the information business subsidiary of HKEx, signed an agreement for a market data collaboration programme today (Wednesday).