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RTS Indices Weekly Review
Date 28/08/2008
For the week of August 18 – August 22, 2008 the Russian stock market saw most of the stocks going down.
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Deutsche Börse To Provide Information On European Directors’ Dealings - Verified, Standardized Data On Directors’ Transactions Available
Date 28/08/2008
As of 1 September, Deutsche Börse will be extending its data service to include information on European Directors’ Dealings (EDD). Market Data & Analytics will then be the only provider to publish these information in one consolidated product. Transactions in a stock corporation’s shares conducted by its executive and supervisory boards as well as their family members will be collated, adjusted, verified and then made available in a standardized format.
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UK Government Focuses On Supply Chains In Response To New CDP Initiative - Government Acknowledges Need For Collaboration
Date 28/08/2008
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a collaboration of some 385 institutional investors including Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and HSBC, has extended its traditional work in the private sector to the public sector where it is actively assisting Government and local government organisations to assess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through their supply chains.
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Five New Db X-Trackers ETFs Launched On Xetra - First ETF In FTSE 100 Short Index Listed In XTF Segment - Range Of Shariah-Compliant ETFs Expanded
Date 28/08/2008
Deutsche Börse is further expanding its XTF segment for exchange-traded index funds (ETFs) on the pan-European Xetra trading platform and has admitted five new ETFs issued by db-x-trackers to trading.
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SII’s Senior Adviser Qualifications Show Sustained And Growing Demand
Date 28/08/2008
The Securities & Investment Institute (SII) announced that 585 candidates sat the units of its prestigious Diploma and SII Masters examinations, of which 396 passed. The overall pass rate was 68%. The numbers taking these examinations increased by 8% on those taking the examinations last summer.
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Eurex Admits First Local Broker From Singapore - UOB Bullion And Futures Limited Has Been Connected Since Mid August
Date 28/08/2008
The international derivatives exchange Eurex announced today that it admitted the first local broker from the Republic of Singapore. UOB Bullion and Futures Limited, a subsidiary of Singapore-based United Overseas Bank Limited, was connected on 18 August 2008 to the Singapore Access Point of Eurex.
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SGX: Prolonged Suspension Not In Interest Of Shareholders And Market
Date 27/08/2008
SGX sets out its position on why further extensions may not be granted to long-suspended companies. A company should keep its suspension to the shortest period possible in the interests of shareholders. The longer a suspension, the more challenging it can be for the company to acquire suitable assets as viable alternatives would have been exhausted.
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Speech By SEC Commissioner Elisse B. Walter: Roadmap For The Potential Use Of Financial Statements Prepared In Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards From U.S. Issuers
Date 27/08/2008
Open Meeting Washington, D.C. August 27, 2008 The IFRS proposal we have before us today is truly a momentous one. I would like to thank the staff for their tireless efforts on this release. I would also like to thank you for putting up with my passion with respect to this issue.
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CME Group Announces Final Shareholder Election Results And Proration Factor In Connection With NYMEX Holdings Merger
Date 27/08/2008
CME Group (Nasdaq: CME) today announced the final results of the elections received in connection with its merger with NYMEX Holdings. As specified in the Merger Agreement, NYMEX Holdings shareholders were entitled to elect to receive consideration consisting of cash or shares of CME Group Class A common stock for each share outstanding at the effective time of the merger. Elections were subject to proration in order to distribute the mandatory cash consideration of approximately $3.4 billion. T
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IFRS Roadmap Met With Industry Praise
Date 27/08/2008
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today called the Securities and Exchange Commission’s vote on the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Roadmap an important and essential first step.
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