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The AMF Clarifies The Rules Applying To Public Offerings Of Securities On Alternext Paris

Date 23/07/2012

The AMF clarifies the rules applying to public offerings of securities on Alternext Paris
Hellenic Exchanges S.A. H1 2012 Financial Results

Date 23/07/2012

The consolidated net after tax profits of Hellenic Exchanges Group in the first half (H1) of 2012 amounted to €7.1m vs. €16.8m in H1 2011, reduced by 57%. The net after tax profit per share in H1 2012 amounted to €0.12 vs. €0.23 in the corresponding period last year, posting a smaller – 48% - reduction, due to the gain from the valuation of the bonds remaining in the Group’s portfolio.
CME Group - Restoring Confidence In Futures Markets: An Open Letter To Our Customers

Date 23/07/2012

CME Group is appalled by the recent misuse of segregated funds by two firms, MF Global Inc. and PFG, particularly since there has never been anything like it in the history of the futures industry.
The Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Accepts A New Market Practice Relating To Liquidity Contracts For Bonds

Date 23/07/2012

The set-up of a liquidity contract for bonds is intended to improve the liquidity of the secondarybond market. As with the equity market, this practice comes within a framework whereby it requires prior approval from the AMF.
UK's Financial Services Authority: Six Found Guilty Of Operating Insider Dealing Ring

Date 23/07/2012

Following a four and a half month trial at Southwark Crown Court, Ali Mustafa, Pardip Saini, Paresh Shah, Neten Shah, Bijal Shah, and Truptesh Patel have been convicted of offences relating to insider dealing between 2006 and 2008, when they were arrested.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Rules For ETN Underlying Indices And Leveraged ETNs

Date 23/07/2012

The Exchange-traded notes (ETN) market has developed rapidly in Israel over the past few years, as has the market for exchange-traded funds abroad. As of the middle of 2012 more than 300 ETN series tracking bonds and share price indices trade on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). The value of the public float in these instruments exceeds US $ 12.5 billion.
Temporary Ban Of Short Positions On Stocks Admitted To Trading In A Spanish Regulated Market

Date 23/07/2012

European securities markets are going through a period of extreme volatility which might cause their disorderly functioning and affect to the normal development of financial activity. In these conditions it is necessary to review the operation of securities markets in order to ensure financial stability.
ESMA Announces An Open Hearing On The AIFMD

Date 23/07/2012

This hearing will cover the guidelines on sound remuneration policies under the AIFMD. It will take place at ESMA offices on 25 September. For further information and to sign up, please click here.
Thomson Reuters Expands Elektron Data Offering For US Customers - Company Launches Next Generation Consolidated Feed For Chicago-Based Market Participants And Delivers Low Latency Canadian Direct Exchange Feeds To US Elektron-Hosted Customers

Date 23/07/2012

Thomson Reuters has launched two new Elektron data solutions that will help US market participants have lower latency access to broader and deeper content from financial markets venues. The first initiative sees Thomson Reuters launch its next generation consolidated feed, Elektron Real Time, in Chicago to provide local market participants with full tick depth-of-market data from multiple venues around the world. Secondly, customers using Elektron hosting centres in Chicago and New York can now access low latency direct feeds from Canadian venues to fuel cross-border algorithmic and systematic trading strategies.
SGX Clarification On Market Rumours About Potential Merger Between London Stock Exchange And SGX

Date 23/07/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) wishes to make a clarification on market rumours today about a potential merger between the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and SGX. SGX has not engaged in talks with the LSE on a potential merger. However, we are open to collaborations and partnerships which may benefit our shareholders and the company. SGX will notify the market of any material developments as required under the Securities and Futures Act and the SGX-ST Listing Rules.