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BSE Limited: Appointment Of Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan As Interim CEO Of The Exchange

Date 30/04/2012

The Board of Directors of BSE Limited decided to appoint Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan as Interim CEO of the Exchange with effect from May 11,2012 after expiry of term of current MD and CEO, Shri Madhu Kannan on May 10,2012. 

NYSE Euronext Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - First Quarter GAAP Diluted EPS Of $0.34 Vs. $0.59 In Prior Year - Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Of $0.47 Vs. $0.68 In Prior Year Excl. Merger Expenses, Exit Costs And Discrete Tax Items - Global Leader For IPOs In First Quarter 2012

Date 30/04/2012

Financial and Operating Highlights (1), (2)

• Diluted EPS of $0.47, down 31% vs. 1Q11   
• Net revenue of $601 million, down 11% vs. 1Q11, including $9 million negative FX impact  
• Fixed operating expenses of $405 million, down 3% constant dollar/portfolio basis    
• Operating income of $196 million, down 26% vs. 1Q11, including $4 million negative FX impact 
• EBITDA margin of 44% vs. 49% in 1Q11
• Repurchased 4.3 million shares at average price of $29.73 in 1Q12
• Board declares second quarter 2012 cash dividend of $0.30 per share

(1) All comparisons versus 1Q11 unless otherwise stated.  Excludes merger expenses, exit costs and discrete tax items.
(2) A full reconciliation of our non-GAAP results to our GAAP results is included in the attached tables.  See also our statement on non-GAAP financial measures at the end of this earnings release.

NZX Q1 2012 Dividend Announced

Date 30/04/2012

As noted to the market on 20 February 2012, the NZX Board indicated that it would announce the Q1, 2012 dividend at the NZX Annual Meeting today.

ASIC Releases Details For Registration And Licensing Of Financial Services In Emissions Units

Date 30/04/2012

ASIC has today released details regarding the registration and licensing process for those intending to provide financial services in emissions units under the Federal Government’s carbon pricing mechanism.

NZX Q1 2012 Results - On Track To Plan

Date 30/04/2012

The NZX Group Q1 2012 revenue release shows revenue growth very much in line with the outlook provided in the 2011 Year End release at 3% above the previous corresponding period (PCP). Costs, while not released at quarterly periods, are also tracking in line with expectations.

Tehran Stock Exchange News- Iran's 6th International Exhibition Of Exchange, Bank & Insurance; May 2012

Date 29/04/2012

Iran's 6th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance will be open to the public on 8 May 2012 in Tehran's International Exhibitions Center. This will be extended until 12 May 2012 and Tehran Stock Exchange will be settled in Hall No. 35.

Amman Stock Exchange Closed Sunday April 29, 2012 - Labor Day

Date 29/04/2012

On the occasion of Labor Day, there will be no trading at the Amman Stock Exchange on Sunday April 29, 2012.

Bahrain Financial Exchange Crosses Major Milestone, Total Trading Turnover Reaches USD 1 Billion - The Cumulative (Single-Side) Trading Turnover On The BFX Futures Reached The USD 1 Billion Mark In Less Than Six Months Since The Launch – With The Total Cumulative Trading Volume Increasing To 24,046 Contracts

Date 29/04/2012

The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), the first multi-asset exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, proudly announces achieving a key milestone with the cumulative (single-side) trading turnover value crossin

Palestine Exchange Closed On Tuesday 1st May - International Labor Day

Date 29/04/2012

The Palestine Exchange (PEX) will be closed on Tuesday 01/05/2012 celebrating the International Labor Day. PEX will resume its business on Wednesday 02/05/2012.

NYSE Euronext Announces 2012 Annual Meeting Of Stockholders Vote Results

Date 27/04/2012

At the NYSE Euronext (NYX) annual stockholders’ meeting held on April 26, 2012:

• 15 director nominees received a majority of votes cast, with an average approval rate of 86.48% of votes cast; Mr. Ricardo Salgado did not receive a majority of votes cast from stockholders,
• Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2012,
• Stockholders approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, the Company’s executive compensation, and
• Stockholders approved a stockholder proposal regarding the power of stockholders to call special meetings.