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  • NASDAQ OMX Group The First Exchange To Offer Global Pricing, New Listing Services For Its Markets Worldwide - Intends To Launch New Listing Venue In London

    Date 22/09/2008

    The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today it will offer pricing based on global transaction volume, together with new listing services which will allow companies to more easily list on multiple NASDAQ OMX markets worldwide. It is the first global exchange to offer these services and benefits as part of its business model.

  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Market Closure Schedule For 2008 National Day

    Date 22/09/2008

    The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) hereby announces the market closure schedule for the National Day of 2008 according to the "SSE Holiday Schedule for 2008" (Shang Zheng Jiao Zi [2007] No.18). Arrangements of market closure: the Exchange will close from September 29, (Monday) to October 5, 2008 (Sunday) and open for trading on October 6, 2008 (Monday). It will also close at the weekends on September 27, (Saturday) and September 28, 2008 (Sunday). Relevant clearing issues will b

  • Dubai Financial Market: Important Statement To All Parties Concerned With Investment In Local Financial Markets

    Date 22/09/2008

    Dubai Financial Market wishes to confirm that all parties concerned with investment in local financial markets are required to abide with established trading rules and regulatory frameworks, and that all types of trading must be carried out within those frameworks. The market would also like to point out that what is being circulated that some international financial institutions are conducting short selling transactions, is not in keeping with regulatory rules, which require that shares must

  • NZX Works For New Zealand Listed Companies In UK Markets

    Date 22/09/2008

    NZX announced today that it has entered into a non binding Memorandum of Understanding with new London stock exchange PLUS Markets Group.W

  • Statement Of SEC Division Of Trading And Markets Regarding Technical Amendments To Short Sale Orde

    Date 21/09/2008

    The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Trading and Markets today issued the following statement: The Commission has approved technical amendments to the Emergency Order banning short selling in financial stocks. The technical amendments were made to ensure the continued smooth operation of orderly markets, and to coordinate to the extent possible with similar actions restricting short sales by foreign regulators.

  • SEC Approves Amended Order Requiring Reporting Of Short Positions By Certain Investment Managers

    Date 21/09/2008

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today approved amendments to its emergency order of September 18 (Release No. 58591) requiring that certain institutional money managers report their new short sales of certain publicly traded securities.

  • ASIC: Covered Short Selling Not Permitted

    Date 21/09/2008

    The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), along with other global regulators, is concerned that the recent market global conditions, coupled with extensive short selling of stocks, particularly financial stocks, may be causing unwarranted price fluctuations. These fluctuations if unchecked, threaten the operation of fair and orderly stock markets.

  • The Authority For The Financial Markets (AFM) And De Nederlandsche Bank N.V.: Ban On Naked Short Selling

    Date 21/09/2008

    The Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) and De Nederlandsche Bank N.V. (DNB; Dutch Central Bank) hereby acknowledge that in view of the exceptional market conditions and after consultations between the AFM and the other supervisors responsible for supervision of Euronext, the AFM announces that it will take measures concerning the naked short selling of shares issued by financial companies.

  • Proposed US Treasury Authority To Purchase Troubled Assets

    Date 20/09/2008

    The Treasury Department has submitted legislation to the Congress requesting authority to purchase troubled assets from financial institutions in order to promote market stability, and help protect American families and the US economy. This program is intended to fundamentally and comprehensively address the root cause of our financial system's stresses by removing distressed assets from the financial system. When the financial system works as it should, money and capital flow to and from househ

  • Statement Of SEC Division Of Trading And Markets Regarding The Protection Of Customer Assets

    Date 20/09/2008

    The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Trading and Markets today issued the following statement: In recent days, Securities and Exchange Commission staff have received a number of questions from investors regarding the protection of their assets held by broker-dealers. Customers of U.S. registered broker-dealers benefit from the extensive protections provided by the Commission rules, including the Customer Protection Rule, as well as p