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Tokyo Financial Exchange Received An Order Issued Pursuant To CFTC Regulation Part 30.10

Date 20/10/2008

Tokyo Financial Exchange Inc. (TFX) today announced that TFX was granted an Order issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) pursuant to CFTC Regulation Part 30.10 (Effective date: October 14, 2008)? This Order allows designated Trading Members of TFX to offer and sale TFX’s Interest Rate Futures contracts directly to the U.S. customers, provided the Trading Members comply with any conditions set out in the CFTC exemption order.
HELLENIC EXCHANGES: Margin Parameter Change

Date 20/10/2008

As of Tuesday 21/10/2008 the fixed volatility parameter that RIVA uses for the margin calculation for the derivative products on the indices FTSE/ASE-20 and FTSE/ASE Mid-40 is being adjusted from 50% to 56%.
Gold Futures Debut On HKEx Derivatives Market

Date 20/10/2008

Gold futures began trading today (Monday) in the derivatives market of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) with a total turnover of 480 contracts (October: 233; November: 90 and December: 157).
SGX Prime Pre-Settlement Matching Service Launched In Singapore

Date 20/10/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that the new pre-settlement matching service (PSMS) of SGX Prime was launched on 13 October 2008, and the overnight settlement of the first trades completed on 16 October 2008 under the trade plus three days (T+3) settlement timeframe.
Deutsche Börse: Application Of TCI For Calling Of An Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting Dismissed

Date 20/10/2008

The Executive Board of Deutsche Börse AG has dismissed today two applications for the calling of an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of The Children's Investment Master Fund, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, and of The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, London; the wording of these applications is essentially the same. Pursuant to these applications the sole item on the agenda of the shareholders' meeting should have been the revocation of Mr. Kurtz Viermetz's appointment as

Euroclear Belgium’s Capitrack Level 2 Attracts Market Support

Date 20/10/2008

Euroclear Belgium announces the second phase of its Capitrack service in its ongoing efforts to streamline the securities dematerialisation process in Belgium. Capitrack Level 2 is targeted at all Belgian securities issuers to ease compliance with the Belgian dematerialisation law. Capitrack allows users to:
FFastFill Announces New Contract With NYSE LIFFE

Date 20/10/2008

FFastFill plc, the leading provider of application services to the electronic trading community, announces today a new application service provision (“ASP”) contract with NYSE Liffe, LLC, the U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (“NYX”), to provide it with a fully managed service for FFastFill’s eFills exchange ‘trade fills’ system.
Speech By HKEx Chairman Ronald Arculli At Gold Futures Launch Ceremony

Date 20/10/2008

Ladies and gentlemen,
HE Dr. Omar Bin Sulaiman, Governor Of DIFC To Speak Today At FT/DIFC World Financial Centres Summit In London - Changing Global Economic Dynamic To Be Focus Of His Excellency's Address

Date 20/10/2008

HE Dr. Omar Bin Sulaiman, Governor, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Vice Chairman of the Central Bank of the UAE, will speak at the second FT/DIFC World Financial Centres Summit taking place in London on October 20 and 21, 2008. The focus of His Excellency's address to the Summit will be the factors driving change in the economy.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: The Daily Price Limits For Oct. 21, 2008

Date 20/10/2008

The daily price limits for Oct. 21, 2008 are the following: Corn 1,500 yen, Soybeans 2,700 yen, Non-GMO Soybeans 4,500 yen, Arabica Coffee 1,500 yen and Raw Sugar 1,500 yen.