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MarkitSERV And CME Group Connect For FX Client Clearing

Date 27/03/2013

MarkitSERV, the most widely used electronic trade processing service for over-the counter (OTC) derivative transactions and CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, have connected to support clearing for regulated OTC FX (foreign exchange) transactions, currently limited to non-deliverable forwards (NDFs).

DME Announces Open Interest Record In Oman Crude Oil Futures

Date 27/03/2013

DME announced today that it has set a record in open interest for its flagship Oman crude oil futures contract.

SGX Welcomes Tosei Corporation To Mainboard

Date 27/03/2013

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that Tosei Corporation (Tosei) listed today on its Mainboard by way of a secondary listing via introduction.

eSure In £1bn London Stock Exchange Float - Insurance Group Raises £604m On £1.2bn Valuation - Peter Wood, Chairman, esure Group Opens Trading On London Stock Exchange

Date 27/03/2013

London Stock Exchange today welcomed esure Group to open its UK markets, marking the start of unconditional dealings in its shares following its successful IPO.

ASIC Finalises Regulatory Framework For Retail Trading Of Commonwealth Government Securities

Date 27/03/2013

ASIC has amended existing market integrity rules and related guidance to help with the introduction of retail trading of Commonwealth Government Securities (CGS) depository interests on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). 

Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission Concludes Consultation On Proposals To Enhance Regulation Of Non-Corporate Listed Entities

Date 27/03/2013

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published today conclusions on proposals to enhance the regulatory regime for non-corporate entities that are listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd (SEHK). 

ICAP Plc Trading Statement

Date 27/03/2013

ICAP plc (IAP.L), the world’s leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, provides the following update in advance of the preliminary announcement of its results for the year ending 31 March 2013, which will be released on 14 May 2013.

ICE And Gasunie Announce Launch Of ICE Endex

Date 27/03/2013

• Launch of ICE Endex is a joint initiative between ICE and Gasunie, based on the spot gas and derivatives markets of former APX-ENDEX
• Establishes a transparent on-exchange platform for trading European natural gas and power
• ICE Endex derivatives contracts to be cleared at ICE Clear Europe

Good Operating Result For SIX

Date 27/03/2013

Despite negative economic forecasts, SIX achieved good results in 2012. The Group profit rose by 46.5% to CHF 320.1 million year on year. The increase primarily reflects the proceeds from the sale of the Eurex holding and higher financial income. However, adjusted for the Eurex influence and special effects from the prior year, operating income was at the same level as in 2011, the operating profit rose by CHF34.2 million or 21.3% to CHF 194.8 million.

TABB Group Sees US Futures Volume Increasing 12% In 2013

Date 26/03/2013

According to new TABB Group research, “US Futures Market: State of the Industry 2013,” written by Matt Simon, senior analyst, investment activity improved slightly in the fourth quarter but similar to the rest of the year, futures volumes remained steady throughout 2012.