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HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Espirit Holdings Futures

Date 25/11/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 26 November 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The minimum margins are being revised due to a special dividend-related adjustment to Esprit Hol
SecFinex And Six x-clear To Launch CCP For Stock Borrowing & Lending

Date 25/11/2008

SecFinex Limited, a NYSE Euronext Company and the leading European electronic trading platform for equity finance, and SIX x-clear AG, the Central Counterparty (CCP) and licensed Swiss bank, announced today they have signed an agreement to launch CCP services for stock borrowing and lending across the SecFinex Order Market multilateral trading facility for key European markets.
Securities Regulation Panel Grants Offer Extension To JSE Pending Discussions With BESA

Date 25/11/2008

Further to the cautionary announcement dated 17 November 2008, shareholders are advised that the Boards of the Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited (BESA) and the JSE are in discussions regarding both the offer consideration for each BESA share and the structure of the JSE's offer.
November 2008 “Islamic Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - Monthly Report On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes

Date 25/11/2008

Based on the close of trading on November 24, the global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, lost -7.08% month-to-date, closing at 1642.54. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a loss of -9.74%, closing at 137.87.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Change Of Circuit Breaker Rule On Index Futures

Date 25/11/2008

The Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. has decided to change Circuit Breaker rule on index futures as follows;

European Covered Bond Dealers Get New Association

Date 25/11/2008

The global board of directors of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) has announced expanded coverage of the fixed income markets with the launch today of the SIFMA European Covered Bond Dealers Association (ECBDA).
Deutsche Börse Offers Standardized Key Indicators For Risk Measurement - New SENSIS Data Product Is First To Offer Asset Managers And Investors Easily Accessible Risk Information For Portfolio Decisions

Date 25/11/2008

Deutsche Börse is expanding its information offering to include the SENSIS data product, which supplies investors and investment advisors with objective key indicators for systematic risk measurement of investments. SENSIS reflects the risk characteristics for individual securities to entire investment portfolios.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Decides Detail Contents And Pricing Of Co-Location Service

Date 25/11/2008

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) has announced its decision today on detail contents and pricing of its "Co-Location Service" at TSE Primary Site. Co-Location Service is designed to further enhance market convenience for investors and trading participants.
Banca IMI Selects Patsystems To Provide DMA Access To IDEX

Date 25/11/2008

Patsystems is pleased to announce that Banca IMI, one of the leading financial brokers in Italy, has selected Patsystems to provide Direct Market Access (DMA) for electronic trading on IDEX, the new segment of the Borsa Italiana’s derivatives market (IDEM).
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Revision Of Internal Organization

Date 25/11/2008

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will set up a "Marketing Office" as of December 1st, 2008 for the purpose of consolidating its marketing and sales functions, across a variety of products and services. By establishing a single point of access, outside users will be able to contact the TSE more easily. TSE is committed to moving towards a thoroughly user-oriented perspective and to accelerating its marketing activities beyond the existing organizational framework.