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ASX Group Monthly Activity Report - May 2009 - Including Fee And Rebate Scheme Changes For FY2010

Date 03/06/2009

Equity values of ASX listed stocks rose for the third consecutive month during May 2009 as volatility remained relativelymoderate. Both capital raising and secondary trading activity were strong. The rally in world equity markets since the lows of March 2009 has occurred despite economic indicators continuing to highlight the weakness in the global economy. However, the recovery appears to be driven, in part, by growing confidence that the risk of a re-emergence of extreme global financial in

Montréal Exchange And CDCC Successfully Launch SOLA® Clearing

Date 03/06/2009

TMX Group Inc. today announced that Montréal Exchange (MX) and the Canadian Derivative Clearing Corporation (CDCC), wholly-owned TMX subsidiaries, have successfully launched the new SOLA® Clearing system. The new clearing platform, which leverages the strength of the SOLA technology, provides both better service to clients as well as the flexibility to enhance CDCC’s product offering.

BESA And The JSE Welcome Approval Of Merger By Competition Authorities

Date 03/06/2009

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited (BESA) have both welcomed the news that the Competition Tribunal has today given unconditional approval for the merger of the two businesses. This decision, together with the approvals already obtained from the South African Reserve Bank and the Financial Services Board, means that all regulatory approvals required for the merger to go ahead have been obtained.

Avox Wins Award From Inside Reference Data

Date 03/06/2009

Avox Limited, the leading provider of premium quality, low latency business entity data and services, today announced that it has been awarded “Best Counterparty Data Provider” at the 2009 Inside Reference Data awards held in New York.

Number Of Trades On RTS Standard Exceeds 14 Thousand

Date 03/06/2009

June 3, 2009 saw a record number of trades on RTS Standard.

CESR Updates List Of Waivers Assessed Regarding MiFID Pre-Trade Transparency Obligations

Date 03/06/2009

Casablanca Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin - May 2009

Date 03/06/2009

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Warsaw Stock Exchange: Derivatives And Structured Products Market In May 2009

Date 03/06/2009

Derivatives The trading volume in all derivatives in May ’09 was 1.1 million instruments. On a year-to-date basis, the turnover volume amounted to 5.2 million instruments (41% of 2008 trading volume). The number of open interest at the end of May was ca. 141,000 instruments. The third highest number of open interest in the WSE history was recorded in May. After the trading session on 20 May, the number of open interest on all derivatives amounted to 149,071 instruments (the highes

Christian Reuss Scoach CEO Since 1 June 2009

Date 03/06/2009

Christian Reuss is to assume the role of CEO of Scoach Schweiz AG and Scoach Europa AG, Frankfurt, with effect from 1 June 2009. He comes to this position from the Public Distribution department of Goldman Sachs in Zurich and Frankfurt, responsible for Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy. Prior to that, he held posts in Goldman Sachs’ Equity Derivates Flow Sales and Institutional Research Sales departments in Frankfurt and London. Reuss will be taking over from Michael Jung, the current p

Deutsche Börse: New Lyxor Corporate Bond Index ETF Launched On Xetra

Date 03/06/2009

On Wednesday, a new Lyxor index fund from Lyxor’s International Asset Management, a subsidiary of Société Générale, ETF offering was admitted to trading on Xetra®.