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S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices - A Weight Change For CGI Group Inc. In The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 20/08/2012

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

On July 16, 2012, the shareholders of Logica plc (LSE:LOG) approved the acquisition of the company by CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) for consideration of 105 pence per share. Part of the acquisition will be funded with the proceeds of a sale of subscription receipts of CGI Group. As part of the transaction, the relative weight of CGI Group will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity and the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Indices to reflect the conversion of subscription receipts into shares. There will be no weight change effective in the S&P/TSX Composite Equal Weight Index. These changes will be effective after close on Friday, August 24, 2012. 

Equity Options Exercise Totals BRL 3.97 Billion On BM&FBOVESPA

Date 20/08/2012

The equity options exercise today in the BOVESPA segment totaled BRL 3.97 billion, of which BRL 3.03 billion in call options and BRL 944.92 million in put options.

U.S. Department Of The Treasury: Jennifer Shasky Calvery Named As Director Of The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Date 20/08/2012

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today that Jennifer Shasky Calvery has been selected as the new Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Shasky Calvery is expected to begin her duties next month and will replace the outgoing Director, Jim Freis, who has served with distinction as the Director of FinCEN for the past five years.

Platts To Announce 2012 Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings October 23 - Annual Roster To Be Unveiled At Awards Dinner During Singapore International Energy Week

Date 20/08/2012

Platts, a leading global provider of energy, petrochemicals and metals information, will announce its annual Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings™ on October 23 at an awards dinner during Singapore International Energy Week, an annual week-long series of events addressing pertinent energy issues.  

Taiwan Futures Exchange Monthly Newsletter - August 2012

Date 20/08/2012

Please click here to download the TAIFEX August Newsletter.

NYSE Euronext: Corporate Board Member Holds IT Risk Event For Boards Of Directors - The Board IT Challenge: Oversight Of Cloud, Cyber Risk & Social Media

Date 20/08/2012

In response to increasing concerns over risks related to cyber security and IT strategy, Corporate Board Member, an NYSE Euronext Company, will hold a new event for corporate directors and general counsel.  The Board IT Challenge: Oversight of Cloud, Cyber Risk & Social Media conference will be held on October 18 at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile. The goal of this one-day event is to help participants better leverage emerging technologies and make more informed strategic decisions for their boards.

The MiG Report July 2012 - Brought To You By The Market Intelligence Group At TSX And TSX Venture Exchange

Date 20/08/2012

Access The MiG Report and archived MiG Reports on our Listing Statistics Website at http://www.tmx.com/mig

S&P Capital IQ’s Money Market Directories Increase Coverage of Asian-Pacific Institutional Funds - Newly expanded database includes over 10,000 contacts in Asia, Oceania and the Middle East

Date 20/08/2012

S&P Capital IQ’s Money Market Directories (MMD), a leading source of financial research and data on the institutional investor market, announced the expansion of data on Asian-Pacific institutional funds to its online application, MMD WebAccess (www.mmdwebaccess.com). This expanded coverage allows capital-raising professionals and others to directly access information about Asia’s growing and active investment community.

EDGA And EDGX To Disable Option To Post On Chicago Stock Exchange

Date 20/08/2012

Effective Tuesday, August 21, 2012, Direct Edge® will disable the routing option to allow firms to post to the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) for EDGA Exchange (EDGA®) and EDGX Exchange (EDGX®).

Industry Veteran Michael Sacks To Head Bonds.com Technology

Date 20/08/2012

Bonds.com Group, Inc. (OTC.BB:BDCG, "Bonds.com") announced today that industry veteran Michael Sacks has been named Head of Technology.