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EEX Exchange Council Endorses Management Board - EEX Launches Spot Trading In EUA For The Second Commitment Period – Introduction Of Seasons In The Natural Gas Market – Market Model For The Joint Spot Company Of EEX And Powernext

Date 10/12/2008

In its last meeting of the year in Vienna on December 5, 2008 the exchange council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) chaired by Dr. Günther Rabensteiner adopted a resolution regarding the reappointment of the managing directors of the exchange of EEX and, hence, expressed its confidence in their continued successful work. Dr. Hans-Bernd Menzel and Oliver Maibaum will take over the management of the energy exchange for a further term of five years. Both managing directors of the exchange h
PLUS Market Report For November 2008 - PLUS Strengthens Its Retail Market Lead - Major Inroads Made Into UK Markets Post-MiFID

Date 10/12/2008

One year into MiFID, PLUS - the new stock exchange for London, continues to enjoy soaring trading activity. In November 2008, PLUS posted 524,919 bargains of 2.745 billion shares, valued at £ 3.035 billion. This represents an increase of 154% in trades, 88% in trade value and 189% in number of shares against November last year, when the new PLUS trading platform was launched.
CESR Publishes Its Comment Letter To EFRAG Regarding IASB’s Exposure Draft On IFRS 7 - Improving Disclosures About Financial Instruments

Date 10/12/2008

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London Stock Exchange Welcomes Resolution Ltd To The Main Market - £600m Raised In One Of Ten Biggest International IPOs Of Last Five Years

Date 10/12/2008

The London Stock Exchange today welcomed Resolution Limited to its Main Market. The company has raised £600 million, making it one of the year’s biggest IPOs in terms of money raised, and one of the ten biggest international IPOs to be conducted in the UK in the last five years. To mark the occasion, Clive Cowdery and John Tiner, the founder and Chief Executive of Resolution, joined the Chairman of the London Stock Exchange, Chris Gibson-Smith, to officially open the markets.
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish - an article by Giovanni Bottazzi and Malcolm Galloway Duncan

Date 10/12/2008

Giovanni Bottazzi Malcolm Galloway Duncan Stock Exchanges take a back seat I recently read on the excellent Bloomberg network of the almost immediate and outstanding success of two recently inaugurated international alternative trading platforms (Multilateral Trading Platforms – MTPs), probably the first of many, now operating on the European equity markets. They have been set up by well known international security houses and banks, principally Ameri

CESR Publishes Responses To The Call For Evidence On The Review Of The Scope Of The MIFID Transaction Reporting Obligation

Date 10/12/2008

To view the responses, please click here and see Closed Consultations and Responses.
New Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) On The SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 10/12/2008

A new product has been listed in the Exchange Traded Funds segment of the SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 150 ETFs. The new funds is Lyxor ETF EURO CASH. The trading currency is EUR.
NASDAQ OMX Announces Launch Of Enhanced Global Index Watch Service - Access NASDAQ OMX Global Index Data From A Single Source

Date 10/12/2008

NASDAQ OMX is a premier full-service global index provider specializing in the design and development of equity, fixed income and commodity indexes that are in sync with a continually changing market environment. We are dedicated to designing powerful indexes and disseminating index data from each of our markets — The NASDAQ Stock Market including PHLX indexes, NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic exchanges — and across asset classes.
HKEx: Year's Derivatives Turnover Reaches 100 Million Contracts For First Time

Date 10/12/2008

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) derivatives market reached a major milestone today, with year-to-date turnover exceeding 100 million futures and options contracts for the first time.
JSE And BESA Announce Scheme Of Arrangement For Integration Of Businesses

Date 10/12/2008

The JSE Ltd (JSE) and the Bond Exchange of South Africa (BESA) issued a joint announcement today detailing a revised offer consideration and structure for the JSE to acquire BESA following receipt by the JSE of irrevocable letters of commitment from approximately 63% of BESA’s shareholders.