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Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Publishes A Working Group Report On Alternext And Launches A Public Consultation

Date 09/10/2008

As part of the plan to enhance the competitiveness of the Paris financial centre, the Minister of the Economy announced a reform of France's public offering regime at the Market Advisory Committee meeting on 19 March 2008.
Interactive Data Delivers Real-Time Data From BATS Trading To Clients - Data From Third Largest U.S. Equity Markets Now Available Through PlusFeed And Via Customized Financial Systems

Date 09/10/2008

Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, announced that its Real-Time Services business now offers real-time last sale and quote data for all U.S. securities from BATS Trading (BATS), operator of the third-largest U.S. equity market.
Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market And Services - Lamfalussy Follow Up: Future Structure Of Supervision, European Parliament Plenary Session Brussels, 8 October 2008

Date 09/10/2008

President, Honourable Members, Let me start my remarks with the situation in financial markets. We are in the most serious crisis in living memory. What started as a sub prime crisis has now moved way beyond this to embrace the whole economy. Fears about the ability to raise financing are creating even greater lack of confidence among all economic actors. Unless there is a rapid unfreezing of lending we face a continued downward spiral with obvious impact on economic activity. F
New Date For Borsa Italiana Migration To TradElect - Rescheduled To 10 November 2008

Date 09/10/2008

Borsa Italiana and the London Stock Exchange today announce that the migration of the MTA and Expandi segments of the Italian equities market to TradElect has been rescheduled to 10 November 2008.
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen): The Pension Companies And The Market Turbulence

Date 09/10/2008

The Swedish pension companies have managed the drop in share prices over the past few months. According to FI's calculations, all the pension companies fulfil the regulatory solvency requirement. However, the combination of falling share prices and falling interest rates has had a negative effect on the companies' capital.

DIFC Courts Announces New Appointments Of Registrar And Deputy Registrar

Date 09/10/2008

The Dubai International Financial Centre Judicial Authority announced today that it has appointed Mark Beer as the Registrar of the DIFC Courts and Amna Al Owais as Deputy Registrar.These appointments enhance the senior team at the DIFC Courts, which is now fully-equipped to handle all civil and commercial disputes relating to their jurisdiction.
Instinet Issues Q3 2008 Volume Statistics For U.S. Operations

Date 09/10/2008

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today released Q3 2008 volume figures for its US-based subsidiary, Instinet, LLC. Average daily trading volume – 514,339,546 shares – and U.S. equity market share – 5.17 percent – for the quarter reached all-time highs for the firm, led by the 1,055,962,776 shares traded, including 122,154,334 in the Instinet CBXTM dark pool, on September 18.
PLUS Volumes Soar To Record Highs - September Volumes 100% Up On August

Date 09/10/2008

PLUS Markets – the new stock exchange for London – recorded soaring trading figures for the month of September posting 555,958 trades worth £ 4,447 million comprising 2,650 million shares in total. This represents an increase of almost 100% in both bargains (up 99.53%) and trade value (up 98.45%).
Trayport And ICAP Energy Enter Into An Extended Three Year Agreement

Date 09/10/2008

Trayport Limited, a GFI Group company and a leading provider of multi-asset class electronic trading solutions, today extended its agreement with ICAP Energy for the use of Trayport’s GlobalVision Broker Trading System until at least 2011. ICAP Energy uses the system for broking European OTC energy and related physical and derivatives products. The ICAP Energy agreement continues Trayport’s aim to bring market leading hybrid and electronic trading capabilities to broking markets worldwide.
September 2008 Performance Review Of The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmarks - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmarks

Date 09/10/2008

The month of September has turned out to be the worst month for hedge funds this year as all strategies covered by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted net-of-fees losses. All six strategies ended the third quarter in negative territory for the year.