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2009 Weights Of Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index

Date 06/01/2009

The target weights for the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity IndexSM (DJ-AIGCI (SM) ) to be implemented in January 2009 and originally published on August 13, 2008 are repeated below. The 2009 target weights were originally approved by the Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index Supervisory Committee in August 2008.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Reports Record Transaction Volume For 2008

Date 06/01/2009

We are pleased to inform you that trading volume on TOPIX Futures contract set a yearly record-high, 18,375,802contracts,10.8 % increase compared to the previous year.
Minhaj Shari'ah Financial Advisory Is A Distinctive New Addition To Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 06/01/2009

In the presence of Mr. Abdulla Al Awar, Managing Director of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority, Dr. Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddah the Chairman of Minhaj and a number of scholars, specialists, and businessmen, Minhaj Shari'ah Financial Advisory announced the launch of its operations in DIFC, which will provide advisory and training services.
Bermuda Stock Exchange: Turbulent Global Financial Market Conditions Challenge The World’s Stock Exchanges In 2008

Date 06/01/2009

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) reported that although the impact of the 2008 global financial market dislocation was felt in Bermuda and was reflected in the performance of the RG/BSX index, positive steps were made nonetheless in the continued development and recognition of the BSX’s operating environment.
London Stock Exchange Welcomes FSA Changes To Short Selling Regime - Research Supports Proposal To Lift Ban

Date 06/01/2009

The London Stock Exchange welcomes the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) proposed changes to the short selling regime, which create a clear framework for disclosure while removing the ban on short selling of certain financial securities.<

Tokyo Grain Exchange: Expansion Of Daily Price Limit For Soybean Futures

Date 06/01/2009

The daily price limit for soybean futures will be expanded to 2,700 yen from January 7, 2009.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits For Raw Sugar Futures From Jan. 7, 2009

Date 06/01/2009

The daily price limits for raw sugar futures will remain at the same level, 1,500 yen.
CESR Updates The List Of Measures Recently Taken By Members Regarding Short-Selling - This Document Will Be Updated On A Continous Basis

Date 06/01/2009

CESR published on 22 September 2008 a statement that facilitates an overview of actions taken by CESR Members in relation to short-selling. The statement paper includes either the statements or links to the statements published by CESR Members explaining the measures taken. This paper is not a comparison of the measures taken.
EPEX Spot SE’s Web Site Online

Date 06/01/2009

The web site of the newly established EPEX Spot SE has been online since 1 January 2009. Market data (prices and volumes) for Spot Market auctions (market areas: Germany/Austria, France, Switzerland), continuous Day Ahead trading for France and Intraday Trading (market areas: Germany, France) are centralised on www.epexspot.com. In addition, the web site provides information on the product specifications as well as the rules and regulations of the exchan
DGCX Achieves Record Growth In 2008

Date 06/01/2009

Exchange records 26 per cent year-on-year growth 2008 volume reaches 1.14 million contracts