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European Central Bank President Trichet And Eurogroup Chair Juncker: Time Not Right To Exit Financial Support Measures

Date 29/09/2009

The euro area economy shows signs of stabilisation, but it would be premature to declare the crisis over, ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet told the Economics Committee on Monday. MEPs wanted to know how the proposed Systemic Risk Board would work and how to ensure the supply of credit to businesses. On Tuesday, Eurogroup chair Jean-Claude Juncker warned the situation remained fragile and predicted several years of slow economic growth ahead.
Two GDR Indices To Be Launched By Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Date 29/09/2009

On 1 October 2009, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange will launch 2 new indices for GDRs (Global Depositary Receipts).
SGX Named Asia’s Exchange Of The Year For The Second Time

Date 29/09/2009

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) has received the Exchange of the Year, Asia 2009 Award from Energy Risk magazine, in recognition of its contributions in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market in Asia.
CESR Launches A Consultation On Trade Repositories In The European Union

Date 29/09/2009

The financial crisis, especially the default of Lehman Brothers, underlined the importance of a robust and adequately functioning post-trading infrastructure, highlighted the need for more transparency on exposures generated by the over-the counter (OTC) market, in particular for derivatives, notably credit default swaps (CDS), and demonstrated the need to safeguard the OTC market from abusive behavior. The CESR/ESCB Recommendations for Securities Settlement Systems and Central Counterp
New Lord Mayor Elected For City Of London

Date 29/09/2009

THE City today elected Nick Anstee as the 682nd Lord Mayor of the City of London, to serve from Friday 13 November (Lord Mayor’s Show and fireworks Saturday 14 November).

CESR’s Response To EFRAG’s Draft Comment Letter On The IASB’s Exposure Draft Fair Value Measurement (Ref: CESR/09-780)

Date 29/09/2009

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International Securities Exchange Announces That Its Portfolio Of First Trust Advisors ETFs Now Exceeds $500 Million In Aggregate Assets Under Management

Date 29/09/2009

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today announced that the First Trust Advisors portfolio of exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on ISE's proprietary indexes has reached over $500 million in aggregate assets under management. ISE's "pure play" indexes serve as benchmarks for the ETFs that target high growth sectors including natural gas, global wind energy, the emerging markets of China and India, global engineering and construction services and the water industry.&nb
CESR’s Response To The IASB’s Exposure Draft Fair Value Measurement (Ref: CESR/09-895)

Date 29/09/2009

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CISX Becomes First Exchange To Provide OEIC Settlement With Euroclear UK & Ireland

Date 29/09/2009

The Market Authority of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is pleased to announce the availability of transaction settlement at Euroclear UK & Ireland for CISX-traded Open Ended Investment Companies (OEIC) with effect from 30 November 2009. The CISX has been trading OEIC since March 2005, and will now be able to offer listed issuers in UK-domiciled (including Guernsey and Jersey) OEIC transaction settlement at Euroclear UK & Ireland for transactions on or outside dealing days.
CESR’s Response To EFRAG’s Draft Comment Letter On IFRIC’s Draft Interpretation D25 Extinguishing Financial Liabilities With Equity Instruments (Ref: CESR/09-903)

Date 29/09/2009

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