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Hellenic Exchanges S.A. - Draft Merger Agreement – Draft Spin-Off Terms

Date 24/09/2013

The HELEX Board of Directors approved the Draft Merger Agreement for the merger of HELEX with its 100% subsidiary, non-listed at Athens Exchange “Athens Exchange S.A.” (ATHEX), with a transformation balance sheet date of June 30th 2013, in accordance with the provisions of articles 68§2, 69-75 and 78 of codified law 2190/1920 as well as articles 1-5 of law 2166/1993. In addition, it approved the terms of the spin-off from HELEX and contribution to its subsidiary “Thessaloniki Stock Exchange Centre” (TSEC) of the Central Securities Depository business, the Registry and Settlement management activities as well as the management of the Dematerialized Securities System, which are provided by HELEX in accordance with applicable laws, with a business spin-off date of June 30th 2013, in accordance with the provisions of articles 1-5 of law 2166/1993.

HKEx Report: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 24/09/2013

Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report 

Schroder Investment Management Automates NAV Validation With Milestone Group - Global Asset Manager Takes A Proactive Approach To Oversight By Implementing pControl

Date 24/09/2013

Milestone Group, the global provider of optimised fund processing solutions to the funds industry, today announced that Schroder Investment Management (Luxembourg) has implemented its pControl platform for fund oversight. The solution enables the asset manager to automate the critical daily NAV validation process, which involves processing up to 1,400 prices from its global fund range within a 45 minute timeframe.

GMEX Appoints Non-Executive Chairman And Directors

Date 24/09/2013

Global Markets Exchange Group Limited (“GMEX”), the new exchange focused on the launch of differentiated Interest Rate Swap Futures contracts and emerging markets development across asset classes, today announced a number of key Board appointments.

Change In Corporate Name Of Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation To Japan Exchange Regulation

Date 24/09/2013

The Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation hereby announce that Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation will change its corporate name.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Has Published The Index Value Of TSE Home Price Index For July

Date 24/09/2013

The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Composite of Tokyo Metro Area) is 77.82 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Tokyo) is 82.62 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Kanagawa) is 76.51 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Chiba) is 62.61 points. The index value of TSE Home Price Index (Used Condominium, Saitama) is 68.60 points.

Financial Associations' Response To Revised Basel III Leverage Ratio Framework And Disclosure Requirements (Proposed Framework)

Date 24/09/2013

The Global Financial Markets Association (“GFMA”), American Bankers Association, Financial Services Roundtable, Institute of International Bankers, Institute of International Finance, and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (collectively,“the Associations”) represent the largest participants in national and global banking and financial markets.  The Associations appreciate this opportunity to comment on the June 2013 Consultative Document issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“the Committee”), Revised Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements (“Proposed Framework”).

Osaka Securities Exchange Change in Trade Name To Osaka Exchange, Inc.

Date 24/09/2013

The Osaka Securities Exchange hereby announces that its exchange will change its trade name as follows.

• New trade name: Osaka Exchange, Inc.

SEC Charges 10 Brokers For Roles In McGinn Smith Ponzi Scheme

Date 23/09/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against 10 former brokers at an Albany, N.Y.-based firm at the center of a $125 million investment scheme for which the co-owners have received jail sentences.

CFTC Issues Notices Of Temporary Registration As A Swap Execution Facility To 360 Trading Networks Inc.

Date 23/09/2013

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the application of 360 Trading Networks Inc. (360T) for temporary registration as a swap execution facility (SEF) pursuant to section 5h of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and section 37.3(c) of the CFTC’s regulations. 360T is a Delaware limited liability company and is wholly-owned by 360 Treasury Systems AG, a German joint stock company.