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  • SWX Group, SIS Group And Telekurs Group Intend To Merge

    Date 15/05/2007

    The boards of directors of the SWX Group, SIS Group and Telekurs Group have signed a letter of intent to merge the three organisations. Within the framework of the contemplated merger, the business activities of all three companies are to be combined under one roof. Subject to approval by the owners and responsible authorities, the transaction is expected to take effect in early 2008.

  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Fines Charterhouse £122,500 For Unauthorised Portfolio Management

    Date 15/05/2007

    The Financial Services Authority has fined Charterhouse Consulting Wealth Management Limited ("Charterhouse") £122,500 for carrying out discretionary portfolio management without permission and for various conduct of business failings.

  • First ETF License To Use FTSE All-Share Index Issued To Lyxor AM

    Date 15/05/2007

    FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the global index provider, announced today that it has licensed Lyxor Asset Management to use the FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and FTSE All-Share indices to create three new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), which listed on the London Stock Exchange this morning. This is the first time FTSE has licensed an issuer to use the FTSE All-Share index as a basis of an ETF.

  • CESR Publishes A Progress Report On Its Dialogue With Cras To Review How The IOSCO Code Of Conduct Is Being Implemented

    Date 15/05/2007

    CESR published on December 2005 a voluntary framework to oversee compliance with the IOSCO Code (CESR 05-751). In summary, this framework includes three elements: (i) an annual letter from each Credit Rating Agency (CRA) to be sent to CESR, and made public, outlining how it had complied with the IOSCO Code and indicating any deviations from the Code; (ii) an annual meeting between CESR and the CRAs to discuss any issues related to implementation of the IOSCO Code; and (iii) CRAs would pr

  • London Stock Exchange Welcomes New ETF Issuer

    Date 15/05/2007

    Lyxor Asset Management have become the first new Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) provider to join the London Stock Exchange’s growing ETF market since a change to stamp duty rules made it easier for overseas firms to issue new stock market traded index trackers in the UK.