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NASDAQ OMX Announces Quarterly Dividend Of $0.13 Per Share

Date 05/02/2014

The Board of Directors of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2014, to shareowners of record at the close of business on March 14, 2014. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

Mohamed Alabbar Rings Opening Bell To Mark Listing Of Emaar’s 2016 Sukuk On NASDAQ Dubai

Date 05/02/2014

• Dual listing by the global property developer adds new momentum to Dubai’s expansion as global Sukuk Centre
• Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre  welcomes listing as heralding new growth in Sharia’a capital markets

Thai Bourse Gears Up Domestic Roadshows To Expand Investor Base

Date 05/02/2014

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) kicks off its annual roadshows in various provinces by participating in the Money Expo in Pattaya City, Chonburi province, during February 7-9, as part of its 2014 domestic roadshow plan aiming to expand the investor base and match investment opportunities in six provinces with high growth potential that benefit in particular from the preparations for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) next year.

Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Appoints Koris International As Investment Advisor

Date 05/02/2014

On February 3rd 2014, Bank of America Merrill Lynch announced the launch of the Merrill Lynch Investment Solutions (MLIS) - Merrill Lynch Dynamic Capital Protection UCITS Fund (the sub-fund), managed by Merrill Lynch International (MLI). This latest sub-fund on the MLIS UCITS platform provides institutional investors with a capital-protected solution that uses core-satellite investment principles within a risk control framework to access risk premium.

SIX Swiss Exchange's ETF Quarterly Statistics: 4th Quarter 2013

Date 05/02/2014

Tokyo Commodity Exchange January 2014 Volume Averaged 81,932 Contracts Per Day, Up 4.3% Month-On-Month

Date 05/02/2014

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced today that January 2014 trading volume averaged 81,932 contracts per day, up 4.3% from December 2013. Platinum gained 51% to 18,906 contracts and Rubber was up 10.1% to 10,001. These contracts helped overcome a drop in Gold, which fell 5.2% to 28,501 contracts and Crude Oil, which was down 6.9% to 3,357 contracts.

"Eurex Mobile App” Offers Comprehensive Data And Information - Mobile Application For iOS And Android Available Free Of Charge As Of Now

Date 05/02/2014

Effective immediately, Eurex, a Deutsche Börse Group company, is offering all members and interested parties its “Eurex Mobile App”, downloadable on its website and in the Apple and Google online stores. This new application gives investors and interested people an efficient tool to stay up to date at all times on Eurex Exchange derivatives and current market developments via their smartphones. The app is available in English as well as Chinese. 

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Life, Esprit Holdings And Ping An Futures

Date 05/02/2014

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 Friday, 7 February 2014, 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 methodology.

New Index Fixes The ‘Broken Link’ Between FTSE 100 Director Performance Pay And Company Performance

Date 05/02/2014

• Growth in exec director bonuses exceeded company performance at 46% of FTSE 100
• The fall in bonus pay since 2010/11 has been offset by increases in other benefits
• The Verum Index: a new and better way to evaluate director remuneration
• For more info, a whitepaper is available FREE at www.verum-research.com

MNI India Consumer Indicator Falls To 121.2 In January, The Lowest Level In Three Months - Durable Buying Conditions Pulls Down Sentiment

Date 05/02/2014

The MNI India Consumer Indicator declined in January to the lowest level since October, driven by a fall in consumers’ intentions to purchase a large household item.