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Bahamas International Securities Exchange Closed Due To Hurricane Sandy

Date 25/10/2012

The public is advised that due to Hurricane Sandy, The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) and The Bahamas Central Securities Depository (BCSD) will be closed to the general public on Thursday October 25, 2012 and Friday October 26, 2012. BISX and BCSD will re-open to the public and commence normal market operations at 9 a.m. on Monday, October 29, 2012.
No Trading On Wiener Börse On October 26, 2012

Date 25/10/2012

Due to the National Holiday there is no trading on October 26, 2012 on Wiener Börse. Trading will be continued on Monday, October 29, 2012.
Program Trading Averaged 34.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Oct. 15-19

Date 25/10/2012

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms' executed volume from NYSE's orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for Oct. 15-19.
FTSE/ATHEX Global Traders Index Series New Indices Creation

Date 25/10/2012

ATHEX in cooperation with FTSE, designed a new index series to enable the monitoring of the market performance of the listed companies that have highly globalised activity either in exports or through production abroad. These indices record and highlight in the globalized investment community the transnational character of the Greek companies which is constantly strengthened.
Sixth Swiss Structured Products Fair Visitors Discover The Potential Of Structured Products

Date 25/10/2012

The sixth Swiss Structured Products Fair, held at the Kongresshaus Zurich on October 24 and 25, 2012, was attended by 2,900 professional and private investors. Jointly organized by the Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA) and Scoach Switzerland Limited, the event was a chance for visitors to learn first- hand about investment solutions and providers. The programme of speeches, roundtables, knowledge forums, product and theme-based presentations also proved extremely popular.

The Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Draws The Attention Of Investors To The Application On 1st November 2012 Of The European Regulation On Short Selling

Date 25/10/2012

Regulation n° 236/2012 of the European Parliament and the Council of 14 March 2012 on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps (the “Short Selling Regulation”) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 24 March 2012. The Short Selling Regulation strengthens and harmonises the rules that apply to short positions in shares and in sovereign debt, and prohibits the purchase of uncovered sovereign CDS. It will apply as from 1st November 2012.
London Stock Exchange: Private Investors Optimistic For Economic Recovery - 63 Per Cent Of Investors Have Positive Outlook For UK Economy Over Next 12 Months - Natural Resources, Technology Sectors See Most Interest - Survey Marks Opening Of Largest Ever London Investor Show

Date 25/10/2012

63 per cent of UK private investors feel optimistic about the UK economy over the next 12 months, up from 47 per cent one year ago, according to a survey of over 1,000 investors by London Stock Exchange and research firm ONVA.
Financial Stability Board (FSB): Progress Note On The Global LEI Initiative

Date 25/10/2012

Following endorsement of the FSB report and recommendations by the G-20, the FSB LEI Implementation Group (IG) has been tasked with taking forward the planning and development work to launch the global LEI system by March 2013. The IG is collaborating closely with private sector experts through a Private Sector Preparatory Group (PSPG) of some 300 members from 25 jurisdictions across the globe.
CME Group Inc. Reports Third-Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Date 25/10/2012

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported revenues of $683 million and operating income of $396 million for the third quarter 2012. Net income attributable to CME Group was $218 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.66.
SGX Enhances Transparency Of Clearing House Processes With New Rules And Refinements

Date 25/10/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is consulting the securities and derivatives markets on new rules and refinements to make its clearing and settlement processes more transparent and clearer to market participants.