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BT Radianz Brings Millisecond High Speed Trading With The Launch Of Radianz Ultra Access

Date 19/03/2007

BT Radianz, a leading global provider of financial services connectivity, today announced the launch of Radianz Ultra Access, a high speed, fully resilient service that provides ultra low latency connectivity between exchanges and brokers in the New York metropolitan area. Radianz Ultra Access will allow transaction speeds of approximately one millisecond between local market participants and leading market data / execution venues that will include, Boston Options Exchange, BATS ECN, Internatio
CESR Publishes Today Its Final Level 3 Guidelines On Eligible Assets Of UCITS

Date 19/03/2007

These guidelines complement the Level 2 implementing Directive adopted today by the European Commission (see http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm)
Financial Services: European Commission Acts To Improve Efficiency Of EU Investment Fund Market

Date 19/03/2007

The European Commission has taken action in two specific areas to improve the efficiency of the EU single market for retail investment funds. These funds, known as 'UCITS'[1], provide consumers with access to professionally managed investments on affordable terms and now account for over €5500 billion of assets. First, the Commission has adopted legally binding guidance on whether new financia
HKEx Posts GEM Listing Rules In Simplified Chinese On Web

Date 19/03/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Monday) posted the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Listing Rules in simplified Chinese characters on the HKEx and GEM websites. The simplified Chinese version was created by converting the traditional Chinese version into simplified characters.
Patsystems Plc Provides Connectivity To MexDer, Mexican Derivatives Exchange

Date 19/03/2007

Patsystems plc, the trading solutions provider to the derivatives industry, is pleased to announce connectivity to MexDer, the Mexican Derivatives Exchange. The connectivity provides order flow, market data and contract creation for futures and options on both of MexDer’s central trading systems: S/MART and SENTRA. The decision to connect to the exchange was driven by customer demand.

IntercontinentalExchange Delivers Merger Agreement To CBOT Board Of Directors - ICE To Hold Meeting In Chicago On March 21 For CBOT Members To Discuss ICE’s Superior Proposal

Date 19/03/2007

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) today announced it has delivered a proposed merger agreement to the Board of Directors of CBOT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BOT) that accepts substantially all of the terms of CBOT’s merger agreement with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME).
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire - March 19, 2007

Date 19/03/2007

Click here to download the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire for March 19, 2007.
Highest Overseas Participation In HKEx's Securities Market In A Decade

Date 19/03/2007

A recent survey by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) shows that in 2005/06 local investors remained the major contributors to HKEx securities market turnover while overseas investors' contribution to trading value was the highest in the past decade.
VPS And Oslo Børs Recommend A Merger

Date 19/03/2007

The boards of directors of VPS Holding ASA and Oslo Børs Holding ASA have agreed to propose that the two companies be merged. The boards believe that a merger of the two companies will allow more efficient and co-ordinated use of their overall resources and expertise, and so strengthen work on developing the entire value chain of the Norwegian securities market. A merger will also ensure more unified and efficient development of products and services as well as efficient delivery of services to
DIFC Launches Associates Programme At Careers UAE 2007

Date 19/03/2007

UAE nationals to get training in financial services International member companies join hands with DIFC to support programme Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered and Rothschild to offer training