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CBOE Introduces Short-Term Volatility Index - VXST Measures Short-Term Volatility, Complements VIX - VXST Weeklys Futures And Options To Follow

Date 01/10/2013

Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated® (CBOE®) today announced at the CBOE Risk Management Conference Europe in Sintra, Portugal that it has created a new benchmark volatility index — the CBOE S&P 500 Short-Term Volatility Index (ticker symbol: VXSTSM).  CBOE began disseminating values for the new Short-Term Volatility Index today.

Turnover At Deutsche Börse’s Cash Markets At 96.9 Billion Euros In September

Date 01/10/2013

Order book turnover on Xetra, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Tradegate stood at €96.9 billion in September (September 2012: €98.9 billion). Of the €96.9 billion, €88.8 billion were attributable to Xetra (September 2012: €91.1 billion). €4.2 billion were attributable to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (September 2012: €4.7 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €4.0 billion in September (September 2012: €3.1 billion).

Dundee Corporation Joins Urbana Corporation In Making A Strategic Investment In CNSX Markets Inc. - Mr. Ned Goodman Joins Board As Deputy Chairman

Date 01/10/2013

Dundee Corporation (“Dundee”)(TSX: DC.A), Urbana Corporation (“Urbana”) (TSX: URB.A) and CNSX Markets Inc. (“CNSX”) are pleased to announce that Dundee has closed a strategic investment in CNSX, operator of the Canadian National Stock Exchange and Pure Trading.  The terms of the transaction were not released by the companies.  In conjunction with the investment, Mr. Ned Goodman, President and CEO of Dundee, has joined the CNSX Board as Deputy Chairman.  

Venture-Backed IPO Exit Activity Keeps Momentum In Q3 2013 With First Consecutive Quarters Of 20+ Offerings Since 2004 - Strongest Quarter For M&A Disclosed Value Since Q3 2012

Date 01/10/2013

Twenty-six venture-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) raised $2.7 billion during the third quarter of 2013, a 13 percent increase from the second quarter of this year and an 11 percent increase, by dollars, compared to the previous quarter according to the Exit Poll report by Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). This quarter also marked the first consecutive quarter to see 20 or more venture-backed IPOs since the fourth quarter of 2004. For the third quarter of 2013, 107 venture-backed M&A deals were reported, 31 of which had an aggregate deal value of $4.9 billion. This represents a 45 percent increase in disclosed value from the second quarter of this year and marks the strongest quarter for M&A disclosed value since the third quarter of 2012.

Moscow Exchange Turnover Increases 33% Yoy In September

Date 01/10/2013

Turnover across all Moscow Exchange markets increased 33% YoY in September to RUB 40,941 bln.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Expands Its S&P GSCI Dynamic Roll Family

Date 01/10/2013

S&P Dow Jones Indices announced today the launch of the S&P GSCI® Soybean Meal Dynamic Roll and S&P GSCI Soybean Oil Dynamic Roll which are designed to alleviate negative roll yield from contango while aiming to minimize turnover.

Nordic Growth Market NGM AB: September Turnover Exceeds 3.8 Billion SEK (437 Million Euro) At NGM

Date 01/10/2013

Nordic Growth Market NGM generated a total turnover exceeding 3.8 billion SEK (437 million Euro) for September 2013, based on NGM’s three markets; Sweden, Finland and Norway.

MNI China Consumer Sentiment - New Release Date For September Issue

Date 01/10/2013

MNI Indicators is moving the release date for the September 2013 issue of its MNI China Consumer Sentiment. Due to the National Day Holidays, the release, originally planned for October 3, 2013, is now being moved to Tuesday 8 October, 2013. 

September Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 01/10/2013

The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 2.5 billion, compared to EUR 2.1 billion during the past 12-month period. The average number of trades per trading day was 324,223, compared to 301,149 during the past 12-month period. The total market cap of listed companies at NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange amounted to EUR 888 billion, compared to EUR 745 billion in September 2012.

Warsaw Bond Market Catalyst Is Four Years Old

Date 01/10/2013