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Regulatory Framework For Funds Of Hedge Funds In France: The AMF Amends Its General Regulation As Well As Instructions 2005-02 And 2006-02

Date 11/04/2008

Articles 313-54 and 411-34 of the AMF General Regulation have been amended by an executive order dated 18 March 2008, published in the Official Journal on 30 March 2008. Article 29 of AMF Instruction 2005-02 has also been modified. Further details have been added to section 4.2.2 of the specialised programme-of-operations template for funds of hedge funds (FoHFs), and Instruction 2006-02 (Annex 1) will be supplemented shortly.
PowerShares Lists Its First Ever Actively-Managed ETFs On NYSE Arca

Date 11/04/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the launch of the PowerShares first four actively-managed ETFs, including the first equity based actively-managed ETFs. As an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading, such products listed on NYSE Arca represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S., nearly $609 billion, the most of any exchange.
Speech By The UK's Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP At The Brookings Institute, Washington

Date 11/04/2008

1. Let me start by thanking Strobe Talbott and the Brookings Institute for organising and hosting today's seminar.
Kansas City Board Of Trade: Side-By-side Trading For Wheat Options Begins Evening Of April 13 For Trade Date April 14

Date 11/04/2008

As previously announced, The Kansas City Board of Trade Board of Directors has approved the addition of side-by-side trading in the hard red winter wheat options contract. A second daily electronic trading session will be added to mirror the open outcry trading hours of 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Monday through Friday. This new daytime electronic session is in addition to the current after-hours trading session from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Sunday through Friday.
NYSE Euronext Successfully Launches €750 Million Bond Issue

Date 11/04/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today successfully launched a €750 million fixed rate 7-year bond issue in the Euro market that bears a coupon of 5.375% and was priced at a margin of 120 bps per annum over Euro mid-swaps. Proceeds from the bonds, which mature in June 2015, will be used by NYSE Euronext for general corporate purposes, including the refinancing of existing debt. The bonds will be listed on Euronext Amsterdam and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange regulated market.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 11/04/2008

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Chicago Climate Exchange® And Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® Surpass 2007 Carbon Financial Instrument® Combined Volume

Date 11/04/2008

Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc (CCX®) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Chicago Climate Futures Exchange, LLC (CCFE®), announced yesterday that they have surpassed the combined 2007 total trading volume for Carbon Financial Instrument (CFITM) contracts with substantial growth in its carbon complex (U.S. cash, futures and options contracts). The carbon complex has shown volume growth of 280% since the same period of last year.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report March 2008

Date 11/04/2008

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New ECX Record Daily Volume - 16.8 Million Tonnes Of EUAs And CERs Transacted In ECX Emissions Contracts

Date 11/04/2008

The European Climate Exchange (ECX) recorded its biggest daily volume yesterday, 10 April 2008, with 16,786,000 tonnes of EUAs and CERs traded on the ICE platform.
CESR Publishes Questions And Answers On MiFID Based On Common Positions Agreed By CESR Members

Date 11/04/2008

MiFID is a major part of the European Union’s Financial Services Action Plan (FSAP), which is designed to help integrate Europe's financial markets and to establish a common regulatory framework for Europe’s securities markets.