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IOSCO Publishes Principles For Outsourcing By Markets

Date 13/07/2009

The International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) Technical Committee has published a final report – Principles for Outsourcing by Markets (Outsourcing Principles) – containing a set of principles designed to assist market operators1 i.e. exchanges, and market authorities when considering outsourcing arrangements.
European Commission Proposes Further Revision Of Banking Regulation To Strengthen Rules On Bank Capital And On Remuneration In The Banking Sector

Date 13/07/2009

The European Commission has put forward a further revision of EU rules on capital requirements for banks that is designed to tighten up the way in which banks assess the risks connected with their trading book; impose higher capital requirements for re-securitisations; increase market confidence through stronger disclosure requirements for securitisation exposures; and require banks to have sound remuneration practices that do not encourage or reward excessive risk-taking. Under the new rules, b
LME Completes Member Consultation On Proposals To Focus Plastics Trading On LME Select And Telephone Market - Under New Proposals, LME Plastics Contracts Would Only Be Traded On Electronic Platform, LME Select, And On Telephone Market - Not In The Ring

Date 13/07/2009

The London Metal Exchange (LME), the world’s premier exchange for base metals, steel billet and plastics, has completed a consultation with members on proposals to change the trading platforms supporting LME plastics contracts.
JSE And BESA Merge Operations Post Sanctioning Of The BESA Scheme Of Arrangement

Date 13/07/2009

The Bond Exchange of South Africa (BESA) became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on 22 June 2009, the operative date of the scheme of arrangement in terms of which the JSE acquired the entire issued share capital of BESA.
The New ETF On The IBEX 35® Short To Start Trading On July 16th - The Spanish Market’s ETF Segment To Comprise 32 Funds

Date 13/07/2009

The Spanish stock exchange will start trading the new exchange-traded fund (ETF) Lyxor ETF IBEX 35® SHORT, a new ETF issued by Lyxor Asset Management, on July 16th. With this new issue, the Spanish market’s ETF segment will comprise 32 funds.

Brady 40% Up In First Half Of 2009 - Half Year Trading Statement

Date 13/07/2009

Brady plc (BRY.L), the leading global supplier of trading, risk management and settlement solutions for metals and commodities, has today issued an update on trading performance for the half year to 30 June 2009.
European Commission: Capital Requirements Directive - Frequently Asked Questions

Date 13/07/2009

GENERAL The proposals to change the banking rules may be useful for strengthening market confidence and the ability of banks to withstand losses. However, the proposed measures will only come into effect in about two year's time - too late to address the current financial crisis The legislative process set down in the Treaty is such that it is not possible for the Commission's proposa
Exchanges Weaken In Mixed Month - FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Drops 2.1 Per Cent In June 2009 - 10 Of 18 Listed Exchanges See Fall In Share Value

Date 13/07/2009

Listed exchanges lost 2.1 per cent in value in June 2009, ending a three month rally from an all-time low in February 2009.
Cisco Capital Launches Captive Financing Arm In Dubai To Serve Gulf, North And Central Africa - First Major IT Company To Open A Financing Entity In Dubai International Financial Center

Date 13/07/2009

Cisco today announced the launch of Cisco CapitalSM (Dubai) Ltd., an arranger of financing solutions licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority and based in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to arrange financing to enable corporate customers to acquire the latest Cisco® technology.
Trayport Opens Link To LCH.Clearnet For Automated Clearing

Date 13/07/2009

Trayport Limited, a GFI Group company and leading provider of multi-asset-class electronic trading solutions, has taken a major step forward in supporting OTC Cleared markets by announcing it is now offering real-time straight through processing from its GlobalVision Broker Trading System to LCH.Clearnet Ltd’s clearing systems for processing transactions.