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  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

    Date 27/10/2005

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 1 November 2005, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodol

  • Dubai International Financial Centre Courts Holds Its First Historic Session Today

    Date 27/10/2005

    The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts held its first session yesterday, firmly establishing the first independent judiciary system of its kind in the region. The formal sitting today marks a very significant step for the DIFC in its quest to establish a world class financial centre. The session was chaired by Sir Anthony Evans, Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts and Mr Michael Hwang, who was recently appointed as the Deputy Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts.

  • Deputy Chief Justice Of The Dubai International Financial Centre Courts Sworn In

    Date 27/10/2005

    HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance and Industry, UAE, swore in Mr. Michael Hwang SC as the Deputy Chief Justice of the Dubai International Financial Centre Court on October 23 rd, 2005, at the Ruler’s Court. Dr. Omar Bin Sulaiman, Director General of Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, Sir Anthony Evans, Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts, Mr. Omar Juma Mohamed Saif Al Fajeer Al Muhairi, Senior Judicial Officer, DIFC Courts and Mr. Ali

  • Charles A. Vice Promoted To President Of ICE

    Date 27/10/2005

    IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today announced that Charles A. Vice, Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to President, effective immediately. Vice, 42, will retain the title of Chief Operating Officer while adding expanded responsibilities; he will continue to report to ICE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey C. Sprecher.

  • CESR Publishes Its Final Advice Of A Possible Amendment To The Prospectus Regulation Regarding The Treatment Of Complex Financial Information

    Date 27/10/2005

    The Prospectus Regulation came into effect on 1 July 2005 and contains requirements relating to how issuer’s historical financial information should be presented in a prospectus. Shortly after the legislation’s implementation, it became clear that more detail in the level two implementing measures might be helpful if the treatment of issuers having a complex financial history was to be handled in a consistent manner across Europe. CESR was therefore asked by the European Commission to provid