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CESR Welcomes Progress In MiFID Implementation, Takes Steps To Facilitate Firms Crossborder Business By Streamlining Supervision Of Branches, And Issues Practical Arrangements To Ease Transition For Firms

Date 22/10/2007

CESR welcomes the successful implementation of MiFID in nearly all EU Member States. MiFID will become applicable on 1 November, 2007 and will benefit issuers and investors by opening up markets and cutting the costs of securities trading. MiFID will simplify and streamline the passporting regime for firms doing cross-border business, increasing competition and enabling greater EU financial integration.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 22/10/2007

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The Saudi Stock Exchange Launches New Trading Solution From OMX

Date 22/10/2007

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) achieved a major milestone on Saturday, October 20, with the launch of a new high capacity electronic trading platform provided by OMX. The launch was highly successful and received immediate acknowledgement from participating members, the investing public and the press.
Thailand Depository’s Post-Trade Integration System Up And Ready To Go

Date 22/10/2007

After four years of development, Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD) now (from October 22 on) provides post-trade services on its Post-Trade Integration (PTI) system. With the PTI system, equity depository, clearing and settlement and registrar operations are automatically linked. The infrastructure boosts service efficiency and, as it meets international standards, can handle overseas connections.
SGX-Listed Exchange Traded Funds Set New Weekly Volume Record

Date 22/10/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that the volume of SGX-listed Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) traded hit a new record last week. Total trading value of SGX-listed ETFs was S$99.6 million for the week of 15-19 October 2007. This exceeds the previous record of S$85 million traded in the week of 25-29 September 2006.

X Marks The Spot As Reuters Offers Clients Consolidated Prices In Time For MiFID Compliance

Date 22/10/2007

Reuters (NASDAQ:RTRSY)(LSE:RTR) is offering clients the ability to see the best bid and offer price on major stocks wherever they are quoted from today. The consolidated price will enable clients to comply with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive’s (MiFID) best execution requirements via a special type of Reuters Instrument Code (RIC) known as “. x”.
European Investment Bank Signs Corporate Governance Approach Statement - Various Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) And The EIB Sign An Approach Statement On Corporate Governance In Emerging Markets

Date 22/10/2007

On Friday 19 October in Washington, Philippe de Fontaine Vive Curtaz, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed an approach statement on corporate governance in emerging markets.
NeoNet Connects To Chi-X - - First connection To Alternative Trading System In Europe - Evolution Of NeoNet’s DMA Offering To a Post-MiFID Environment - Enhances Clients’ ‘Best Execution’ Capabilities Under MiFID

Date 22/10/2007

NeoNet, the global DMA agency broker and trading technology provider, today announced its connection to Chi-X, Europe’s first alternative equities trading system that directly competes with traditional exchanges. This important development adds a new trading venue to NeoNet’s existing offering of 25 exchanges globally, and represents NeoNet’s first connection to a multi-lateral trading facility (MTF) in Europe.
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire - October 22, 2007

Date 22/10/2007

Click here to download the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire for October 22, 2007.
Dubai International Financial Exchange: DP World - Application To List

Date 22/10/2007

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (‘DIFX’) today announced that global marine terminal operator, DP World, has applied for its shares to be admitted to the official list of securities of the DIFX, and to list its shares on the DIFX.