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Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - February 20, 2009

Date 23/02/2009

As of February 20, 2009 Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 14.34 points, or -7.50%, this week to 176.93. Down for the second straight week. Down 21.60 points, or -10.88%, over the last two weeks. Largest weekly point decline since the week ending January 16. Largest weekly percentage decline since the week ending December 5, 2008. Today, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 is down 6.46 points, or -3.52%. The index is down for four of the last five trading days.
Deutsche Bank Launches Four ETFs On SGX, Including Asia’s First Inverse ETF

Date 23/02/2009

Deutsche Bank and Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced the expansion of the bank’s successful Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) offerings to investors in Asia with the first batch of four ETFs, branded as db x-trackers, listed on SGX.
NZX Annual Result 2008 - NPAT Up 17% To $10.18 Million

Date 23/02/2009

NZX has released its 2008 full year result showing NPAT up 17% to $10.18 million for 2008.
TABB Group Says Growth In U.S. Options Commission Revenues Seen As Bright Spot For Brokerage Industry But Challenging Times Lie Ahead - Over 60% Of Buy-Side Traders Plan To Increase Use Of Options In 2009 As “Normalcy” Returns: DMA And FIX-Based Trading R

Date 23/02/2009

Despite the turbulence of 2008, the U.S. options market survived and continues to thrive even with all of the widespread bank failures, brokerage bankruptcies, shotgun mergers and hedge fund closures. According to TABB Group in a new annual research study published today, “U.S. Options Trading 2009: Resilience in the Face of Crisis,” the continued growth in options trading revenues has been a consistent bright spot for the brokerage industry recently, with trading volumes growing nearly 30%
Iraq Stock Exchange Electronic Trading System Dematerialization Procedures

Date 22/02/2009

The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) is delighted to inform shareholders that dematerialization will start on February-22,2009 for share records registration of the following five listed companies: Iraqi Investment Bank Iraqi Islamic Bank Ashur International Bank Al-Mansour Bank Al-Mansour Hotel

Topolánek Met German Chancellor Angela Merkel In Berlin Today

Date 22/02/2009

Czech Prime Minister and President of the European Council Mirek Topolánek held bilateral talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin before the G20 meeting.
Topolánek And President Of The European Central Bank Met Today

Date 22/02/2009

The Czech Prime Minister and the President of the European Council, Mirek Topolánek, met with the President of the European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, in Berlin.
July 2010 Soybean Is Already Being Traded On ROFEX

Date 21/02/2009

On Wednesday, February 18 trading session, July 2010 Soybean was traded for the first time at a value of U$S 224.80 per tonne. Futures contracts are the best price reference for the agricultural producer.
Tehran Stock Exchange IPOs First State-Owned Bank

Date 21/02/2009

On 18 and 21 Feb 2009, In compliance with the privatization scheme, 5 percent of equity shares of state-owned Bank Mellat (Equivalent of 656 million shares of company) first time after listing, was offered by the government on Tehran Stock Exchange at the price of $ 0.12 per share with the total value of $78.7 million. This IPO exercise would be continued; another 10 percent of Bank Mellat is going to be offered by government in coming months.
IMF Convenes Second Annual Roundtable Of Sovereign Asset And Reserve Managers

Date 20/02/2009

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) convened its second annual Roundtable of Sovereign Asset and Reserve Managers in Washington, DC on February 18-19, 2009. The Roundtable—which is designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and experiences in sovereign asset and reserve management—was attended by high-level delegates from central banks, ministries of finance and sovereign asset managers from 32 countries, representatives from select international institutions, as well as private sector repre