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ADX Hosts Orientation Presentation On New Trading Mechanism"

Date 31/12/2012

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) organized a presentation on it new and upcoming trading mechanism for media personnel. 

UK's Financial Services Authority: Changes To Financial Advice Come Into Force

Date 31/12/2012

The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) comes into force from today, 31 December 2012. This is the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) most extensive and far-reaching policy project to date.

HKEx Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions - As At 31 December 2012

Date 31/12/2012

HKEx Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions - As At 31 December 2012

To Promote Securities Investment Practices And Introduce New Analytical Techniques On Traded Products - Qatar Exchange Signs MoU With QFIS – Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Date 30/12/2012

Qatar Exchange and the Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies - Hamad Bin Khalifa University today signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation between the two sides in the field of education, training and consultation in terms of investment products traded on Qatar Exchange and global financial markets.  This MoU is part of QE’s ongoing efforts to promote and strengthen the culture of securities investments among citizens and expatriates in the State of Qatar.

BATS 1000 Index Drops 2.0% This Week

Date 28/12/2012

BATS Global Markets, a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) slid 324.54 points, or 2.0%, this week to close at 15,782.06 as of the 4 p.m. ET market close today. 

Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-64: EDGA And EDGX Behavior During Locked And Crossed Markets

Date 28/12/2012

Please be advised that EDGA Exchange, Inc. (EDGA^®) and EDGX Exchange, Inc. (EDGX^®) have discovered two separate discrepancies between their order priority rules, EDGA Rule 11.8(a) andEDGX Rule 11.8(a), and existing functionality on their respective Matching Engines that may occur during locked or crossed markets.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 28/12/2012

The current reports for the week of December 24, 2012 are now available.

Egyptian Exchange Market Holiday

Date 28/12/2012

EGX will be closed on Tuesday 01 January 2013, for the New Year bank holiday. Trading will be resumed effective Wednesday 02 January 2013.

BM&FBOVESPA: The Exchange At New Year´s Day

Date 28/12/2012

There will be no trading on the equity, corporate securities and derivatives markets on December 31 and January 1st .

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices: Revision - A Share Distribution And Price Adjustment In The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 28/12/2012

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

On December 17, 2012, shareholders of Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. (TSX:PBG) and PetroBakken Energy Ltd. (TSX:PBN) confirmed the arrangement agreement between the companies announced on October 29, 2012. All shares of PetroBakken Energy currently held by Petrobank will effectively be spun out to shareholders, including currently unlisted Class B shares which will convert to Class A common shares on a 1-for-1 basis. As a result of the increase in the number of float shares of the company, the relative weight of PetroBakken Energy will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion, the S&P/TSX Capped Energy, the S&P/TSX Composite Dividend and the S&P/TSX Equity Income Indices. There will be no weight change effective in the S&P/TSX Composite Equal Weight or the S&P/TSX Composite High Beta Indices. The close price of Petrobank will decrease by 1.1 times the close price of PetroBakken and new divisors will be generated for all indices where Petrobank is a constituent. These changes will be effective after close on Monday, December 31, 2012.