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  • VicSuper And Australian Ethical Superannuation Move To After-Tax Benchmarking With FTSE ASFA

    Date 24/01/2013

    FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award winning global index provider, today announces VicSuper and Australian Ethical Superannuation, have chosen to adopt an after-tax benchmark from the industry standard FTSE ASFA Australia Index Series. Collectively the two funds have over $2.4bn Australian equity assets under management: VicSuper with approximately $2bn and Australian Ethical Superannuation with $410mn (as at 31 December 2012).

  • London Stock Exchange Group Plc - Interim Management Statement For The Period To 23 January 2013, Including Revenues And KPIs For The Three Months Ended 31 December 2012 (Q3)

    Date 24/01/2013

    • Good operational and financial performance in Q3 as the Group continues to benefit from diversified range of businesses
    • Total income up 6 per cent on Q3 last year at £208.9 million; 9 months year-to-date up 9 per cent, to £632.5 million
    • Information Services revenues up 44 per cent, reflecting both inclusion of FTSE and growth across other information services with revenue up 5 per cent on organic, constant currency basis
    • Post Trade Services total income declined 14 per cent, partly reflecting lower trading activity. Treasury management income was good at £27.8 million, compared with a particularly strong period last year (Q3 FY 2012: £33.5 million)
    • Capital Markets revenues decreased 4 per cent, with good growth in admission fee income and fixed income trading offset by subdued derivatives and cash equities trading across global markets
    • Technology Services revenues up 5 per cent, driven by growth from MillenniumIT
    • The Group continues to work towards completion of the acquisition of up to 60 per cent of LCH.Clearnet following clearance by the UK OFT and provisional agreement on a revised offer; shareholder votes to take place following announcement of full terms and conditions of the transaction

  • HKMEx Adds Taiwan Concord Capital Securities As Broking Member - First Membership Addition This Year Follows Strong 2012 Growth

    Date 24/01/2013

    The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx), China’s global marketplace, announces today the addition of Taiwan Concord Capital Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd as a broking member.

  • S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices - An Deletion From The S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index

    Date 23/01/2013

    S&P Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

    Brookfield Office Properties Inc. (TSX:BPO) has announced that it will redeem for $CDN25.00 cash per share all of the outstanding shares of its Class AAA Preferred Shares, Series 'F' (TSX:BPO.PR.F) at the close on January 31, 2013. The shares of this issue will be removed from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index and the S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. 

  • World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes 2012 Global Market Highlights - Market Capitalization Growth Rate Up, Volume Of Exchange-Traded Products Down

    Date 23/01/2013

    The World Federation of Exchanges’ (WFE) annual survey of global markets found that while the global market capitalization increased 15.1% in 2012 , the volume of all products traded on WFE member exchanges fell significantly.  According to worldwide statistics compiled by the WFE, the value of Electronic Order Book (EOB) share trading was down 22.5%, and the number of derivative contracts traded on-exchange decreased by 20%.