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TIBCO Software Acquires DataSynapse

Date 24/08/2009

TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that it has acquired privately-held DataSynapse, Inc. in a cash transaction valued at approximately $28 million. DataSynapse is a leader in enterprise grid and cloud computing software with a strong roster of more than 100 Financial Services and Telecommunications clients and a proven reputation for world-class technology.
ICE Announces Labor Day Holiday Trading Schedules

Date 24/08/2009

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the 2009 Labor Day holiday trading schedules for ICE Futures U.S.(R), ICE Futures Europe(R) and ICE Futures Canada(R).
Trading Started Today On The Tokyo Stock Exchange Of 5 Commodity ETFs

Date 24/08/2009

Today, ETF Securities Ltd, the global pioneer of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), launched Japan's first ever precious metal commodity ETF platform on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). These ETFs will allow investors to get exposure to physical precious metals. The platform consists of 5 physically backed Commodity ETFs:
Oslo Børs: Harmonised Tick Sizes For European Marketplaces

Date 24/08/2009

Oslo Børs will introduce new tick sizes for the 25 shares that make up the OBX index with effect from Monday 31 August 2009. As previously announced, this is the result of the initiative taken by the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) to simplify and harmonise tick sizes in European markets. Other stock exchanges and multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) have also committed themselves to use harmonised tick size tables.
New Constituent Lists For Calculation Of The RTS Index, RTS-2 Index And Sectoral Indices Approved

Date 24/08/2009

For the period of September 15 – December 14, 2009 new constituent lists of RTS Indices approved by the RTS Information Committee will come into effect.

Leading Brokerage Firm Newedge Offers Improved Connectivity To DGCX For Its Global Client Base - Fixed Line With Higher Bandwidth Capacity To Enhance Trading Connectivity And Response Time - Newedge’s Global Client Base Has Improved, More Reliable Access

Date 24/08/2009

Newedge, a leading Broker and Clearing firm, is now using a Dubai Point of Presence (POP) connection to facilitate access to the Dubai Gold & Commodity Exchange (DGCX). The new connection means that traders from around the world can trade DGCX contracts via a fixed, high bandwidth and more secure communication line rather than an internet-based connection.
SIX x-clear Ltd To Provide Competitive Clearing For QUOTE MTF

Date 24/08/2009

In a further boost for interoperability, SIX x-clear Ltd, the Central Counterparty (CCP) and licensed Swiss bank, and QUOTE MTF Ltd., the pan-European multi-lateral trading facility (MTF), today announced an agreement to offer competitive clearing services for all trades conducted on the QUOTE MTF platform.
Morgan Stanley Becomes Approved Applicant For Dubai Gold Securities

Date 24/08/2009

Participant Agreement allows Morgan Stanley to create/redeem securities and to make/ take delivery of underlying gold bullion Initiative affirms strong institutional interest in Dubai Gold Securities - MENA region’s first and only Shariah compliant Exchange Traded Commodity (ETC), which is backed 100% by physical gold bullion
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From August 25, 2009

Date 24/08/2009

The daily price limits will change from August 25, 2009. Soybeans will be expanded to 2,700yen. Raw sugar will be reverted to 1,000yen.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange And CME Group Strengthen Relationship With Gold, Platinum And Crude Oil Licensing Agreement

Date 24/08/2009

The JSE Ltd today announced that it had extended its existing licensing agreement with CME Group, the world’s largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, to give South Africans the ability to trade rand-denominated platinum, gold and crude oil futures contracts. In January this year, the JSE signed an agreement with CME Group to use its benchmark corn futures settlement prices for a local corn future.