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Federal Reserve Bank Of New York Statement On Barclays And Libor

Date 13/07/2012

In the context of our market monitoring following the onset of the financial crisis in late 2007, involving thousands of calls and e-mails with market participants over a period of many months, we received occasional anecdotal reports from Barclays of problems with Libor. In the Spring of 2008, following the failure of Bear Stearns and shortly before the first media report on the subject, we made further inquiry of Barclays as to how Libor submissions were being conducted. We subsequently shared analysis and suggestions for reform of Libor with the relevant authorities in the UK
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Construction Bank Futures

Date 13/07/2012

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 17 July 2012, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report- 13th July,2012

Date 13/07/2012

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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Production Release Of Performance Enhancement

Date 13/07/2012

To meet customers’ needs, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has been working on improvement of arrowhead, such as performance enhancement and functional expansion, as well as providing stable system operation as a trading platform.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Court Sentences Two Market Manipulators To Serve Community Service Orders

Date 13/07/2012

The Eastern Magistracy today sentenced broker Mr Chan Yuk Hing and his client, Mr Paul Frederic Chane Yin, after they were found guilty of manipulating the share price of Multifield International Holdings Limited (Multifield) in 2009.

HKEx Renews Contract Of Its Head Of Listing, Mark Dickens

Date 13/07/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has renewed the contract of Mark Dickens, its Head of Listing, for one year to July 2013.
mergermarket Announces Global M&A Awards Timeline For 2012

Date 13/07/2012

mergermarket, the M&A leading intelligence and data provider owned by the Financial Times, has released the timeline for its 2012 global M&A awards, a coveted industry accolade which has recognised dealmaking excellence for the past six years.
EDHEC-Risk Institute Proposes A Robust New Method For Assessing Hedge Fund Performance

Date 13/07/2012

In a newly-released research publication produced as part of the Newedge research chair on “Advanced Modelling for Alternative Investments,” EDHEC-Risk Institute has evaluated the performance of hedge funds through a non-linear risk adjustment of returns. This methodology is applied to various hedge fund indices as well as to individual hedge funds, considering a set of risk factors including equities, bonds, credit, currencies and commodities.
MCX Weekly Market Report July 06, 2012 - July 12, 2012

Date 13/07/2012

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Rating Action: Moody's Downgrades Italy's Government Bond Rating To Baa2 From A3, Maintains Negative Outlook

Date 13/07/2012

Moody's Investors Service has today downgraded Italy's government bond rating to Baa2 from A3. The outlook remains negative. Italy's Prime-2 short-term rating has not changed.