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Euroclear Simplifies Access To Central And Eastern European Capital Markets

Date 25/06/2008

Euroclear Bank is taking a regional approach in helping clients to access local counterparties and securities, including a new pricing model, in Central and Eastern Europe.
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: June 16th – June 20th, 2008

Date 25/06/2008

For the week of June 16th – June 20th, 2008 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 228,5 bln. roubles or 4,3 mln. contracts, including 15,1 bln. roubles during the evening trading session. The total open interest as of the last day of the week, June 20th, 2008 reached 212,7 bln. roubles or 5,8 mln. contracts.
NASDAQ OMX Selected As Technology Provider For Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange

Date 25/06/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) todayannounced that it has been selected as technology provider for the Hong KongMercantile Exchange (HKMEx), a new commodity exchange that will offeruniquely-structured contracts to the international and domestic tradingcommunity. HKMEx is supported by a diversified mix of world class institutionsand financial intermediaries. HKMEx, which is scheduled for launch in Q1 2009,will deploy a trading system from NASDAQ OMX tailored specifically for thecomm
RTS Stock Market Weekly Trading Results: June 16th – 20th, 2008

Date 25/06/2008

Over the week June 16th – 20th, 2008 RTS Index gained 1,19% to reach 2384,75 points (2356,71 points as of June 11th, 2008). Most of the positive impact on RTS Index came from Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) (plus 7,03 points), JSC Uralkali ordinary shares (URKA) (plus 5,96 points) and NLMK ordinary shares (NLMK) (plus 5,83 points).
Possible Effect Of Half-Year Ends On Hong Kong's Securities Market

Date 25/06/2008

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) wish to remind Exchange Participants and investors of possible increases in trading activities and the risk of unusual price movements around month-ends, quarter ends, and half-year ends, such as 30 June 2008.

LCH.Clearnet Set To Clear For New Asian Commodities Exchange

Date 25/06/2008

LCH.Clearnet is set to clear for the newly formed Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx), a new commodities exchange based in Hong Kong, subject to regulatory approval.
London Builds Leading Global Position In Carbon Markets

Date 25/06/2008

IFSL’s new report on Carbon Markets shows that London is strengthening its position as the leading global centre of expertise. Trading in the rapidly expanding markets jumped a further 70% in 2007, with the volume of carbon dioxide emissions transacted worldwide rising from 1,745 million tonnes carbon dioxide to 2,983 mtCO2. Allowance-based transactions, accounted for over two thirds of trading and project-based tran
SGX Announces Its First IPO Under Catalist Rules

Date 25/06/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that Catalist, its sponsor-supervised board for local and international fast-growing companies, has received its first IPO under the new rules.
HKEx: Trading In Securities And Derivatives Markets Will Resume At 2:30pm After Lowering Typhoon Signal No. 8 Before Noon

Date 25/06/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced that trading in the securities and derivatives markets will resume from 2:30pm after the lowering of Typhoon Signal No. 8. HIBOR and Three-year EFN futures' afternoon trading session will open at 1:30 pm.
IDEAcarbon Launches World's First Carbon Credit Ratings Service - Ratings Bring Efficiency And Transparency To The Rapidly Growing Carbon Market

Date 25/06/2008

The Carbon Ratings Agency will launch the world's first independent carbon credit ratings service at the London Stock Exchange, 9.30am Wednesday June 25th. The Carbon Ratings Agency is the dedicated ratings subsidiary of IDEAcarbon, which has spent two years investing in the development of the carbon ratings process.