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Shanghai Stock Exchange Boosts Construction Of Blue Chip Market By Building Multi-Tiered Blue Chip Market Index System

Date 04/07/2012

With the official release of SSE 100 and 150 Indices in April this year, the blue chip market index system of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has been gradually improved and the construction of the system's main structure has been completed on the whole upon 10-year unremitting efforts from 2002 to 2012.

Retirement Of A Tokyo Commodity Exchange Director

Date 04/07/2012

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) today announced that Mr. Minoru Hatada retired as TOCOM director on July 4, 2012.

NZX: Diversity Information Part Of Investment Decisions

Date 04/07/2012

NZX is pleased to announce the introduction, subject to Financial Markets Authority approval, of a Diversity Listing Rule, following a consultation process with the markets in April and May this year.

Ordinary General Meeting Of Association Of National Numbering Agencies Held In London June 14 & 15, 2012

Date 04/07/2012

ANNA (the Association of National Numbering Agencies) is pleased to share with the members of the global financial community, an overview of the main topics and key decisions that were addressed during the last General Meeting, which was held in London, United Kingdom, on June 14 & 15, 2012. The meeting was hosted by the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report - June 2012

Date 04/07/2012

Click here to download ASX's Group monthly activity report for June 2012.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Provides Update On Exemption Review And Requests Further Feedback On Specific Notices

Date 04/07/2012

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is undertaking a review of 44 class exemption notices due to expire later this year.  We have completed an initial round of public consultation on the expiring class exemption notices.

ASX Compliance Monthly Activity Report - June 2012

Date 04/07/2012

Click here to download ASX's compliance monthly activity report for June 2012. 

NZX Monthly Shareholder Metrics For June 2012

Date 04/07/2012

Please see attached Monthly Shareholder Metrics for June 2012.

Attachments

• Monthly Shareholder Metrics for June 2012

ASX: Modernising The Timetable For Rights Issues

Date 04/07/2012

ASX is consulting on proposals to reduce the standard timetable for rights issues.  Rights issues are a capital raising mechanism whereby subscription offers are made to all existing shareholders for additional securities in a company in proportion to the shareholders’ existing holding. 

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 03/07/2012

SXC Health Solutions Corp. (TSX:SXC) has completed the acquisition of Catalyst Health Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSI) for a combination of cash and shares. As part of the transaction, the relative weight of SXC Health Solutions 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 Health Care Indices to reflect the issuance of new 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 Thursday, July 5, 2012.