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NYSE Euronext Receives FSA Approval In Principle Of NYSE Liffe Clearing

Date 27/05/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced that NYSE Liffe, its international derivatives business, has received approval in principle from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to launch NYSE Liffe Clearing, its central clearing counterparty for its London derivatives market, LIFFE Administration and Management. NYSE Liffe Clearing is due to begin operating on 27 July 2009, subject to a period of review by members of the proposed documentation (i.e. amendments to Rules and Clearing Arrangeme
The Sanction Commission Of The SIX Swiss Exchange Ltd Has Fined Eastern Property Holdings Limited

Date 27/05/2009

The SIX Swiss Exchange Ltd has pronounced a fine of CHF 30,000 against Eastern Property Holdings Limited, which is domiciled in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. The company violated the provisions governing ad hoc publicity on the occasion of the publication of its 2008 semi-annual report. In addition, there have been a number of cases in which the company failed to fulfill its reporting requirements (i.e. the lack of notification regarding data that must be disclosed).
Monetary Authority Of Singapore Consults On Proposal To Hold Mandatory AGMs For REITS

Date 27/05/2009

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a consultation paper on a proposal to amend the Property Fund Guidelines to mandate that REITs hold Annual General Meetings (AGMs).
Dubai Will Emerge Stronger From The Global Slowdown, Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman Tells Capital Club Members - Exclusive Business Lunch Forum Addresses Dubai's Response To Credit Crisis

Date 27/05/2009

The Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), HE Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, yesterday told members of the Capital Club the economy in Dubai has turned a corner and would emerge from this period stronger than before.
Central Japan Commodity Exchange: Suspension Of Trading At Gas Oil Market

Date 27/05/2009

Due to the shortage of liquidities under the current adverse conditions surrounding the entire Japanese commodity futures marketplace, C-Com has regrettably come to a conclusion to suspend the trading of the Gas Oil futures contract in the Oil market under the provision of the Article 8-1 of Market Administrative Bylaws until the market conditions change to improve.

Osaka Securities Exchange: Resignation Of Executive And Informal Appointment Of Executives

Date 27/05/2009

On June 15, 2009 Shigeo Ojima, an OSE Executive Director will resign as shown below. OSE has resolved informal appointment of six executives for the 8th annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to take effect on June 19, 2009.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Response To The Suspended Trading Session On May 12

Date 27/05/2009

Tokyo Commodity Exchange Inc. (TOCOM or “the Exchange”) announced today that the Exchange accepted an offer from its president and CEO Masaaki Nangaku of voluntarily returning 10% of his monthly compensation to take responsibility for the suspended trading session on May 12.
Shanghai Stock Exchange: A Series Of Moves To Enhance Listed Companies' Governance

Date 27/05/2009

"As regulatory authorities have decided to improve corporate governance in 2009, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) will establish the Committee for Promotion of Listed Companies' Governance with external experts this year, work out the goal of improving listed companies' governance in the following three years and formulate a series of plans of actions," said President Zhang Yujun of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) at the recent "Seminar on Corporate Governance and Information Disclosure of
Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler Swearing-In Ceremony

Date 26/05/2009

I wish to thank Senator Paul Sarbanes for administering the oath today and for his kind remarks. One of the proudest moments of my career in government service was serving as a Senior Advisor to Senator Sarbanes, and playing a role, in the passage of sweeping reforms of corporate responsibility, accounting and securities laws in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. As I assume the role of Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission at this critical time, I will be guided by his values and hope that
STOXX Changes Composition Of European Benchmark Indexes - Results Of The Second Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On June 22, 2009

Date 26/05/2009

STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced changes in the composition of the Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index, Dow Jones STOXX Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index, Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX Eastern Europe Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX Eastern Europe 300 Index and their sub- and sector indexes, as well as the Dow Jones STOXX Football Index and Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index.