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ICE Futures Canada FCM Customer Margin Changes

Date 18/09/2009

The following initial and maintenance margins apply to non-participant speculative accounts held with FCMs. Non-participants holding hedge based positions may apply for a hedge exemption under Rule 4E.08. The minimum margin level under the hedge exemption is the clearinghouse margin.
Emissions Trading: EU Member States Approve List Of Sectors Deemed To Be Exposed To Carbon Leakage

Date 18/09/2009

EU Member States today approved a draft Decision listing 164 industrial sectors and sub-sectors deemed to be exposed to 'carbon leakage'. Under the revised EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) which will apply from 2013, installations in such sectors will receive a higher share of greenhouse gas emission allowances free of charge than other industrial sectors. The final Decision should be adopted by the European Commission by the end of the year following sc
TSX: Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - September 15, 2009

Date 18/09/2009

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending September 15, 2009.
Number Of Trades On RTS Standard Exceeds 39 Thousand

Date 18/09/2009

September 18, 2009 saw a record trading activity on RTS Standard.
Dalian Powering Ahead As Financial Heavyweight

Date 18/09/2009

Following State Council approval last July of a new development plan for the Liaoning coastal economic zone, the city of Dalian has now released its own blueprint for the next 20 years that plans further integrate the ultra-modern port with a range of regional and global business sectors. Its plan calls for accelerated efforts to become a regional financial center that will both serve and benefit from international shipping and logistics as well as modern industries.

Tokyo Grain Exchange Computer Systems Will Be Off-Line

Date 18/09/2009

The computer systems will be off-line for planned upgrades as follows. Sep 25, 2009 6:00p.m.?7:00p.m. (Japan time)
Dalian Bids To Be Major NE Asian Financial Hub

Date 18/09/2009

Authorities in Dalian have outlined a plan to develop the northeastern coastal city into one of the financial centers of Northeast Asia.
Index Experts Committee Of Shenzhen Stock Exchange Established Officially

Date 18/09/2009

On Sep 17, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange held the first meeting for the establishment of the Index Experts Committee of Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Securities Information Company Limited. Chen Dongzheng, Council Chairman of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Zhou Ming, Deputy General Manager of Shenzhen Stock Exchange, concurrently Board Chairman of Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. awarded the written appointment to the expert committee members on the behalf of the two companies.
IOSCO Consults On Auditor Transparency, Communication And Ownership Structures

Date 18/09/2009

The International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) Technical Committee has launched three related consultation reports prepared by its Task Force on Audit Services on the Transparency of Firms that Audit Public Companies; Auditor Communications and Exploration of Non-Professional Ownership Structures for Audit Firms.
BM&FBOVESPA Authorizes Launch Of Flexible Call And Put Options On Soybean Futures Contracts - New Derivative Instrument Protects Producers Against Soybean Price Variations

Date 18/09/2009

BM&FBOVESPA authorized, on August 14, 2009, flexible call and put options on soybean futures contracts for registration in its OTC market. The objective of the measure is to provide rural producers with another form of protection against soybean price variations, while at the same time facilitating crop financing on the part of financial institutions.