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Including Jumbos In TBA-Eligible Pools Would Result In Higher Costs For Traditional Borrowers

Date 22/05/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today testified before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services. Appearing on behalf of SIFMA, Thomas Hamilton, vice chairman of SIFMA’s MBS and Securitized Products Division Executive Committee and managing director at Barclay’ Capital, addressed the agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market, specifically the to-be-announced (TBA) market. During testimony, Hamilton outlined the importance of the market for MBS issue
TSX Quantum™ - Update On Service Interruption

Date 22/05/2008

There was a service interruption on the TSX Quantum trading platform this morning. The root cause of this delay remains under investigation. Trading in shares of the following issues were affected.
Program Trading Averaged 24.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 12-16

Date 22/05/2008

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 May 12-16.
Dubai Financial Market Signs MoU With Bahrain Stock Exchange

Date 22/05/2008

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) and Dubai Financial Market (DFM). The MoU was signed by the Director of BSE, Fouad Rashid, and the Chairman of DFM, Essa Kazim.
Hellenic Exchanges S.A. Holding: 1st Repetitive General Meeting Of HELEX

Date 22/05/2008

Hellenic Exchanges S.A. HOLDING, CLEARING, SETTLEMENT AND REGISTRY announces that at today's 1st Repetitive General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company, due to a lack of the required quorum, by the Law and the Company's Articles of Association, the discussion of the following items of the Daily Agenda was postponed: Item 1: Approval of the adjustment of article 5 of the Articles of Association concerning the share capital, due to its increase as a result of the exercise of

Dubai Financial Market Kicks Off Second Annual London Roadshow

Date 22/05/2008

14 DFM-listed companies to showcase growth strategies More than 250 London-based institutional investors and fund managers to participate in May 21-22 roadshow DFM to host roadshows at least twice every year following high demand
Shanghai Stock Exchange Regulates Information Disclosure Of Significant Asset Restructuring - Continuous Shares Trading Suspension Should Last For Not More Than 30 Days

Date 22/05/2008

The Listed Company Department of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) issued yesterday night the "Memorandum of Information Disclosure of Significant Assets Restructuring of Listed Companies" (Memo) No.1 and No.2, namely, the "Procedures for Handling Information Disclosure" and "Guidelines for Financial Consultancy of Listed Companies' Significant Asset Restructuring (Trial)", thus further reforming and regulating the trading suspension system during significant asset restructuring, and intensif
Shenzhen Stock Exchange: Regulations On Information Disclosure

Date 22/05/2008

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) promulgated “Guidance on operation procedures with listed companies No.10---substantial asset restructure and document submission” and “Information Disclosure Memorandum No.13—substantial asset restructure” to regulate the suspension and listing, information disclosure and management processes such as agreements, financial reports, auditing reports and etc.
SMARTS Surveillance System Adopted By Market Regulation Services Inc. (RS)

Date 22/05/2008

Market Regulation Services Inc. (RS) will introduce the SMARTS surveillance system over the next 12 months to monitor CNQ and the ATS marketplaces that it regulates. The SMARTS technology will allow RS to analyse trading within CNQ and on each ATS marketplace as well as across all equity markets, both in real-time and on a post-trade basis.
NYSE Euronext’s Alternext Welcomes Proventec - First UK Firm To Dual List On AIM And Alternext

Date 22/05/2008

NYSE Euronext announced today that Proventec, a UK company which provides specialist steam-cleaning technologies, listed and opened for trading today on its Alternext Paris market under the ticker symbol “ALPTC”.