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Qatar Exchange Headquarters Will Be Moving To Al Dana Tower, West Bay Monday, March 4th 2013

Date 20/02/2013

Qatar Exchange would like to announce to all investors, Ministries, Government and Financial Institutions that its Headquarters will be moving to Al Dana Tower, West Bay, opposite to City Center Shopping Mall for a “Soft Launch” as of Monday, March 4, 2013, and that the last working day for QE in its current building shall be Thursday, February 28th, 2013.

South Asian Federation of Exchanges's E-Newsletter, "Capital Markets" - February '13 Edition

Date 20/02/2013

Click here to download SAFE's E-Newsletter, "Capital Markets" - February '13 edition.

S&P Dow Jones Indices And ASX Make S&P/ASX 200 VIX Available In Real-Time

Date 20/02/2013

From 28 February, Australia’s equity market volatility benchmark, the S&P/ASX 200 VIX (VIX), will be made available in real-time.  This will provide the market with intra-day volatility information and importantly, enables ASX to create derivative products for hedging and trading the volatility asset class.   

BM&FBOVESPA S.A. Announces Results For The Fourth Quarter 2012 - Net Revenue Increases 5.9%, Driven By Equities And Derivatives Volume Growth - Adjusted Expenses At The Lower End Of The Budget Range For 2012

Date 20/02/2013

BM&FBOVESPA S.A. (BVMF3) today reported fourth quarter earnings ending December 31, 2012. Higher volumes in both equities and derivatives segments coupled with disciplined expense management resulted in solid revenue growth and improved operating performance year-over-year.

Harnessing Tomorrow’s Technology For Today’s Investors and Markets By SEC Chairman Elisse Walter

Date 19/02/2013

Thank you Dean Grossman. And thank you to the Washington College of Law for hosting me here today.

As many of you are students, you already understand the importance of investing. You or your parents likely invested hard-earned dollars to pay for your tuition. At the SEC, our job is to see that when you begin investing on your own, that you have a fair chance of having something to show for it at the end of the day.

FIF Capacity Statistics For January 2013

Date 19/02/2013

Three New Record Peaks: Deutsche Börse CEF Ultra + Xetra, BATS Options MCASTPITCH AGG and NYSE AMEX Options.

Montreal Exchange Achieves New Volume Records

Date 19/02/2013

TMX Group Limited today announced that Montreal Exchange (MX) achieved two new volume records.

Cyprus Stock Exchange's Bulletin - January 2013

Date 19/02/2013

The total value of transactions during the month in review reached €8,3 million, with an average of €0,4 million per trading session.The Financials sector contributed 93,57% to the total value traded which was the highest among all other sectors. Investors primarily focused their interest on the shares of “Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd” and also on shares of “Cyprus Popular Bank Public Co Ltd” with 58,53% and 20,01% of the total value respectively.

CFTC Orders Enskilda Futures Limited To Pay A $125,000 Civil Monetary Penalty For Failing To Meet Minimum Capital Requirements Due To Margin Errors

Date 19/02/2013

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Enskilda Futures Limited (EFL), a London-based Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), for failing to meet the minimum capital requirements as set forth in Section 4f(b) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC Regulation 1.17. The failure to meet the minimum capital requirements was a result of EFL’s failure to call for sufficient margin collateral on an intra-month basis from its ultimate parent, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, AB (SEB), which holds an omnibus account at EFL, the Order finds. The CFTC Order requires EFL to pay a $125,000 civil monetary penalty and to maintain the remedial measures adopted following discovery of the error.

SIX Group Would Consider Takeover Of NYSE Euronext's European Markets If These Were Put On Sale

Date 19/02/2013

SIX Group AG, the operator od the Swiss stock exchange, would  be a potential purchaser of NYSE Euronext's European markets if they were put up for sale, SIX Group CEO Dtr. Urs Rueegsegger said in an interview with Bloomberg.