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The Procedure Of Distributing Clearing Reports On FORTS Changed

Date 15/04/2008

Effective April 21st, 2008 the procedure of providing evening clearing reports on RTS derivatives market will be changed – the reports will be distributed in two stages.
ICMA Launches Skills Training For Capital Markets

Date 15/04/2008

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is pleased to announce the launch of a suite of training programmes for capital market participants. These will focus on the skills required to develop best practice in sales and marketing, client relationship management, presentation and negotiation skills and management and leadership. The courses have been developed in direct response to the requirements of the investment banking industry and will deliver the practical skills essential t
Changes In The Size Of Margins On FORTS

Date 15/04/2008

In accordance with the decision taken by the RTS Derivatives market committee on April 11th, 2008 the size of the minimal initial margins on the following futures contracts will be changed:
Bursa Malaysia Bags FOW’s Exchange Of The Year (Asia Pacific) 2008 Award In London

Date 15/04/2008

Bursa Malaysia was recognised as the Exchange of the Year (Asia Pacific) 2008 against five other top Asia Pacific exchanges at the annual Futures & Options World (FOW) Awards 2008 in London. The win was due to Bursa Malaysia’s concerted efforts to promote, market and make itself attractive to investors outside of Malaysia.
HKEx Responds To Media Enquiries On Report On Hong Kong As A Preferred IPO Hub

Date 15/04/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has noted media reports on the report titled "Hong Kong as a Preferred IPO Hub ...Are We on the Right Track?" published by the Bauhinia Foundation Research Centre. The following statement is in response to media enquiries.

SIFMA Europe Announces Broadened Product Focus In Equities - Launch Of A New Primary Markets Division And Integration Of ESF

Date 15/04/2008

The global board of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) announced an expanded coverage of the equities markets with the integration of European Securities Forum (ESF) and a new European Primary Markets Division (EPMD).
Credit Suisse Chooses The RTS Index As The Basis For Its New Series Of Financial Products

Date 15/04/2008

Standard & Poor’s, the world's leading index provider, announced today the signing of a commercial agreement with Credit Suisse granting the latter with the right to use the main indicator of the Russian stock market - the RTS Index – for creating and launching a series of structured products linked to Russian equities.
CFTC: Florida-Based E-Metal Merchants, Inc. And Two Officers Ordered To Pay More Than $10 Million In Restitution And Penalties In Illegal Off-Exchange Metal Options Case

Date 14/04/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it obtained more than $10 million in restitution and penalties in a consent order that resolves an illegal off-exchange metal options action against E-Metal Merchants, Inc. (E-Metal Merchants), a Florida corporation, and two of its corporate officers, Benji Dayan, of Miami, Florida, and Andrew Stern, of North Miami, Florida.
NASDAQ OMX CEO Awarded Special Achievement Award In Business By National Italian American Foundation

Date 14/04/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) Chief Executive Officer Bob Greifeld will be honored today by the National Italian American Foundation for his accomplishments with a "Special Achievement Award in Business." The award will be given to Mr. Greifeld at the National Italian American Foundation's (NIAF) East Coast Gala this evening in New York City.
Florida-Based E-Metal Merchants, Inc. And Two Officers Ordered To Pay More Than $10 Million In Restitution And Penalties In Illegal Off-Exchange Metal Options Case

Date 14/04/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it obtained more than $10 million in restitution and penalties in a consent order that resolves an illegal off-exchange metal options action against E-Metal Merchants, Inc. (E-Metal Merchants), a Florida corporation, and two of its corporate officers, Benji Dayan, of Miami, Florida, and Andrew Stern, of North Miami, Florida.