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Netherlands Regulator Allows Brokers To Directly Access DIFX

Date 18/01/2007

The financial services regulator in the Netherlands has agreed to allow brokers there to connect directly to the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) and trade securities, in a decision that strengthens the international links of the exchange.
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange December 2006 – Market Activity Report

Date 18/01/2007

Total value of traded contracts in 2006 crosses $15.35 billion Last trading day of the year 2006 registers the highest number of contracts traded in a day – 6714 contracts valued at $165 million. 497641 kilograms of gold futures valued at around $ 10 billion traded in 2006
Code Of Conduct For Clearing And Settlement: Report On The Implementation Of Price Transparency Measures - Progress Towards The Completion Of Price Transparency Measures

Date 18/01/2007

This first report focuses on the implementation of Price Transparency measures and was drafted in advance of the first meeting of the Monitoring Committee set up by the European Commission. It shows the progress relating to the implementation of the code by FESE Member Exchanges.
FSA Fines W Deb MVL Plc (Formerly Williams De Broe Plc) £560,000 For Breaches Of FSA Principles

Date 18/01/2007

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined W Deb MVL Plc (WDM) £560,000 for widespread failings in its systems and controls resulting in poor accounting systems and inadequate client money protection. The failings occurred over a four and a half year period from 1 December 2001 to 3 May 2005.
European Commission: Is A Communications Collapse Possible In Europe?

Date 18/01/2007

The European Commission is seeking feedback on how best to safeguard our electronic networks against disruption from attack or natural hazards. This follows today's public presentation of the findings of a study which identifies a range of important issues for ensuring that our future networks are sufficiently protected and resilient. As the services and processes that they support become increasingly interconnected and interdependent, the consequences o

London Stock Exchange Presentation: Response To NASDAQ’s Offer

Date 18/01/2007

Click here to view a presentation by the London Stock Exchange outlining its response to NASDAQ's offer.
The MICEX Group Marks The 15th Year Of Its History By Reaching A Record-High Trading Volume: 52 Trillion Rubles (Over 1.9 Trillion Dollars) In 2006

Date 18/01/2007

In 2006, the total volume of trading in all markets of the MICEX Group amounted to 52.04 trillion rubles (1924.6 billion US dollars), twice as much as in 2005 (26.5 trillion rubles or 932.2 billion dollars). This figure is a historical maximum for the MICEX, established 15 years ago. Correspondingly, in 2006, the daily average turnover grew to 210.7 billion rubles (7.8 billion dollars). As a result, by the total turnover of trading, the MICEX remains the largest exchange in Russia, the CIS, C
London Stock Exchange Group Shareholder Circular - Response to NASDAQ's Offer

Date 18/01/2007

The Board of London Stock Exchange Group plc (“the Exchange Group”) is posting today its second shareholder circular (the “Circular”) in response to the final* offer posted by Nasdaq on 12 December 2006.
New Australian ECN Appoints CEO

Date 18/01/2007

The Board of Australia’s new ECN (Electronic Communications Network) has appointed Greg Yanco to the position of CEO, effective immediately.
Yesterday's d-cypha SFE Electricity Futures Market Volume Smashes Previous Record

Date 18/01/2007

The ongoing power crisis in Victoria stimulated record trading turnover in the d-cypha SFE Electricity Futures Market yesterday.