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The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Monthly Statistical Report June 2009

Date 09/07/2009

Listing Total number of listed companies on EGX in June 2009 decreased to 333 companies as opposed to 337 in the previous month. There were no new listed companies this month.
RTS Connects To BGC Partners’ eSpeed Electronic Platform - Co-Location Provides Low-Latency Access To Fixed Income And Futures Markets And Leverages Key Strengths Of RTS’ High-Performance Algorithmic Trading Solution, RTD Tango

Date 09/07/2009

RTS Realtime Systems Group, a leading trading solutions provider, today announced that its algorithmic trading solutions are now connected to BGC’s eSpeed electronic trading platform. The first customers plan to start trading this month.
ICE Statement Regarding CFTC Initiatives

Date 09/07/2009

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE) today issued the following statement: ICE welcomes the opportunity to participate in the industry hearings recently announced by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Since its formation in 2000, ICE has a demonstrated track record of working closely with regulators and industry participants to operate efficient, transparent markets, while achieving significant growth by virtually any measure. ICE is a global, dive
Number Of Trades On RTS Standard Exceeds 17.5 Thousand

Date 09/07/2009

On July 9, 2009 a record number of trades was registered on RTS Standard, a new RTS equity market.
The Wallis Group Selects SuperDerivatives For FX hedging, Risk Management And Compliance

Date 09/07/2009

The Wallis Group, one of Hungary's largest holdings companies, has selected SuperDerivatives (SD), the derivatives benchmark, to improve its ability to hedge cross-border currency exposures and to access independent portfolio valuation for auditing purposes.

PLUS Market Report For June 2009 - PLUS H1 Volumes Exceed 36 Billion Shares Traded - Up More Than 200% On Previous Year

Date 09/07/2009

PLUS announced strong reported flow in the first half of the year with a total of 5,063,258 bargains representing an increase of 135.65% against the same period last year. By trade value, PLUS posted almost £30 billion (£29.93 billion) up 76.85%, while the number of shares traded rose 216.92%, up to over 36 billion compared with the first half of 2008.
NASDAQ OMX PHLX Announces Launch Of Four New World Currency Options - New Offering Brings Total To 10 World Currency Options Listed On NASDAQ OMX PHLX

Date 09/07/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that its options market NASDAQ OMX PHLX will launch four new PHLX World Currency Options(r) on Monday, July 13, 2009. The new currencies include the Mexican peso (XDM), New Zealand dollar (XDZ), South African rand (XEV) and Swedish krona (XEH). All four new currency options trade and settle in U.S. dollars and are exercised European-style.
Warsaw Stock Exchange First In Europe By Number And Second By Value Of Initial Public Offerings

Date 09/07/2009

At a press conference on 8 July, Jacek Socha, Partner and Vice-President at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Poland, and Ludwik Sobolewski, WSE President, presented and commented on the results of the recent IPO Watch Europe Report for Q2 2009.
CESR Launches A Consultation On A Central Repository For Credit Rating Agencies

Date 09/07/2009

On 12 November 2008, the European Commission published a Draft Regulation on credit rating agencies (CRAs) . The amended version of this Regulation was approved on 23 April by the European Parliament . It is expected to enter into force by October 2009 and to apply by March 2010.
UK's Financial Services Authority Statement Re: David Miles

Date 09/07/2009

Statement from Lord Turner: