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SGX: “Born To Trade” Builds On Rich Legacy Of Futures Trading In Singapore

Date 16/07/2013

Singapore Exchange (SGX) launches its “Born to Trade” initiative to support the futures trading profession and expand its community. Tapping on the 30-year rich and extraordinary legacy of derivatives trading in Singapore, the initiative also brings to the forefront the contributions of former and current traders towards the development of the Singapore derivatives market.
Ex-Mortgage Advisor Sentenced To Two Years After UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Action

Date 16/07/2013

On Friday 12 July, at Maidstone Crown Court, following criminal action brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Michael Joseph James Lewis was sentenced to two years in prison on two counts of making/supplying documentation for use in fraud and ten counts of carrying on a mortgage advisory business despite being prohibited from doing so.
ICAP’s Labour Market Indices Show Improved Year-On-Year Hiring Demand But Increased Competition For Jobs Following Recent Improvements

Date 16/07/2013

June data for the UK Labour Market Indices (UK LMI) shows higher vacancy levels compared to 2012 but increased applications per vacancy. Despite in-month vacancy declines, the ICAP Vacancy Index remains positive, growing 2.39pts in June. After recent improvements however, the ICAP Unemployment Index grew by 4.1% in June to reach levels 29% above 2012.
Fidessa Extends Derivatives Capabilities With Susquehanna - Top Broker Joins Fidessa Community For Options Execution

Date 16/07/2013

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced that Global Execution Brokers LP (GEB), a member of the Susquehanna International Group of Companies (Susquehanna), has joined the Fidessa community to offer options execution capabilities to its members. This means that all 750 brokers on the Fidessa network can now route order flow to Susquehanna, one of the largest and most sophisticated options executing brokers in the world, directly through their existing Fidessa connection.
Board Succession At AFME

Date 16/07/2013

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has named Frédéric Janbon as its Chairman Elect. Frédéric Janbon will take up the role at the end of September when AFME’s current Chairman, Gaël de Boissard, Global Head of Fixed Income, CEO of the EMEA Region and Member of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse, stands down.

Sharp Rise In The Participation Of Households In The Spanish Stock Market - BME 2012 Report On Share Ownership Structure In Spain

Date 16/07/2013
- Non-resident investors remain the main owners of Spanish listed shares, at 39.2% of the market value
- Households are again the second most relevant share owners, a position they had lost to non-financial firms in 2004
- For the first time in 20 years shares beat investment funds as the preferred savings instrument of Spanish families
Eka Acquires Stake In Commodity Handling Software Specialist MatrixGroup

Date 16/07/2013

Eka Software Solutions, a global provider of end-to-end commodity solutions, today announced that it has extended its commodity management platform with MatrixGroup, the state-of-the-art automated commodity handling software vendor.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 15 July,2013 (Issue 8)

Date 16/07/2013

Shenzhen market ended last week with a positive note. Shenzhen Component Index closed at 8012.8 points after gaining 2.0%. SME Index rose 0.9% to 4691.3 points. ChiNext Index jumped 3.7% and stood at 1096.3 points. Total turnover for stocks and funds on SZSE was US$76.7 bn, or a 2.3% decrease from the week before.
Answer To Reporters’ Request On Dalian Commodity Exchange Arbitrage Management Measures

Date 16/07/2013

Encourage arbitrage to enhance market efficiency

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) lately released a notice that the DCE Arbitrage Management Measures (hereinafter referred to as the “Measures”) will be implemented since the settlement on July 12. After the issue of this notice, futures companies and investors have paid close attention to it. Therefore, relevant person in charge of DCE answered to reporters’ questions of market concern yesterday.
CalPERS Reports Preliminary 2012-13 Fiscal Year Performance Of 12.5 Percent - Global Equity And Real Estate Lead Asset Classes With Strong Returns

Date 15/07/2013

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today reported a 12.5 percent return on investments for the 12 months that ended June 30, 2013, outperforming its benchmark by 1.5 percentage points. CalPERS assets at the end of the fiscal year stood at more than $257.8 billion.