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Prime Brokers Will Generate Over US $11 Billion In Revenues From Hedge Funds In 2008, A 15% Increase Over 2006, Says TABB Group In Its Fourth Annual Benchmark Industry Research Study

Date 08/05/2008

International Research Firm Estimates that Industry Revenue from Financing, Stock Loans and Other Prime Services to Surpass Other Institutional Business Lines by 2010 Although 44% of Funds Cite Volatility’s Negative Impact, Hedge Funs Plan to Open as Many as 800 Offices around the Globe, Launch New Funds and Trade New Markets
FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Tracks The Share Prices Of 19 Publicly-Listed Exchanges And Trading Platforms - Index Increases By 2.2 Per Cent In April – The First Rise In 4 Months

Date 08/05/2008

The FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index1, which tracks the performance of 19 publicly-listed exchanges and trading platforms, rose 2.2 per cent in April, as exchanges and trading platforms take advantage of the credit and equity markets with traders selling and hedging positions. 1The FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index is compiled by FTSE Group from data based on the share price performance of listed exchanges and trading platforms.
Program Trading Averaged 24.4 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Apr. 28-May 2

Date 08/05/2008

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Apr. 28-May 2.
SEC Charges Marvell Technology Group For Stock Option Backdating

Date 08/05/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a Silicon Valley semiconductor company and its co-founder for reporting false financial information to investors by improperly backdating stock option grants to employees.
GunnAllen Financial Pays $750,000 To Settle Charges Involving Former Head Trader's Trade Allocation Scheme, AML And Supervisory Deficiencies, Additional Charges - Supervisor Of Rogue Trader Suspended And Fined - Firm Also Lacked Procedures To Prevent Misu

Date 08/05/2008

FINRA announced today that it has fined GunnAllen Financial, Inc., of Tampa, FL $750,000 for its role in a trade allocation scheme conducted by the firm's former head trader, as well as for various Anti-Money Laundering (AML), reporting, record-keeping and supervisory deficiencies. Kelley McMahon, the former head trader's supervisor, was suspended for six months from association with any FINRA-registered firm in any principal capacity and fined $25,000, jointly and severally with the firm. <

Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - April 2008

Date 08/05/2008

Click here to download the monthly key figures of the Italian Exchange for April 2008.
April Statistics Report From The OMX Nordic Exchange

Date 08/05/2008

Share Trading in April
A New Record On FORTS

Date 08/05/2008

During the trading session of May 7th, 2008 a record number of trades in option contracts on FORTS was registered with the number of trades reaching 4343.
OMX Nordic Exchange Monthly Report - Total Equity Trading April 2008

Date 08/05/2008

Click here to download detailed equity trading statistics per list for the last 13 months. This report will give you an overview of trading both in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland.
Bursa Malaysia, The First Malaysian Company Acknowledged By Investor Relations Global Rankings 2008 For Good Corporate Governance Practices

Date 08/05/2008

Bursa Malaysia was the first Malaysian company and the only exchange to be recognised by Investor Relations (IR) Global Rankings 2008 as one of the five best companies in Asia/Pacific and Africa in the area of corporate governance practices.