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Appointment To The Markets Directorate Of The Autorité Des Marchés Financiers

Date 26/03/2012

Philippe Guillot has been appointed Executive Director of the Markets Directorate, with effect from 19 March 2012. The Markets Directorate is a new entity formed in 2011 to monitor the markets, infrastructures and market stakeholders. With a headcount of around 40, it reports to the Asset Management and Markets Directorate, run by Arnaud Oseredczuk.

Composition Of TASE Corporate Bond Indices As Of April 1st, 2012

Date 26/03/2012

Momentum Builds Around First-Ever Tedxwallstreet Event With Inclusion Of Host And Four Additional Renown Speakers - FORTUNE Executive Editor Stephanie Mehta To Host Event, Joined By Newly Announced Speakers Doug Dachille, David S. Rose, Jeff Hoffman And Rahaf Harfoush - TEDxWallStreet to Celebrate The March 30th Event By Ringing The Closing Bell At The New York Stock Exchange

Date 26/03/2012

The Organizers of TEDxWallStreet, a not-for-profit event, announce the host and final four speakers that will complete the already exciting line-up of speakers at this first-ever event.  The conference will convene at the New York Stock Exchange on March 30th where ground-breaking thought leaders and innovators will present to 300 business, social and academic influencers, as well as a global audience via live webcast.  The discussion will focus on “Redefining Success,” in a new age within the Wall Street community and beyond.  To celebrate this event, organizers of TEDxWallStreet will ring the NYSE Closing Bell.

Global Board Of Trade Introduces Delivery Based USD-MUR Contract

Date 26/03/2012

Global Board of Trade, the first multi-asset class derivatives exchange from Mauritius has introduced the delivery mechanism to the existing cash settled USD-MUR contract.

SEC Charges Medical Device Company Biomet With Foreign Bribery

Date 26/03/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Warsaw, Ind.-based medical device company Biomet Inc. with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) when its subsidiaries and agents bribed public doctors in Argentina, Brazil, and China for nearly a decade to win business.

12 New Commerzbank ETNs Launched On Xetra

Date 26/03/2012

Ágora Deploys FlexOMS - Will Provide DMA And Algorithmic Trading Access To BM&F Bovespa

Date 26/03/2012

FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in broker-neutral, multi-asset algorithmic trading systems, today announced that Brazilian brokerage firm Ágora has deployed FlexOMS, its fully customizable sellside order management system, for direct market access (DMA) to BM&F Bovespa, the largest stock exchange in Latin America, and algorithmic trading.

NASDAQ OMX Postpones Introduction Of Competitive Central Counterparty Clearing In The Nordics

Date 26/03/2012

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ), today announces that they will postpone the introduction of competitive clearing in the Nordic cash equity markets, beyond the targeted April 2012 timeline, as announced in October 2011.
 

Thomson Reuters Selected To Power Dow Jones Indexes' US Index Data Business - Deal Includes Iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average

Date 26/03/2012

Thomson Reuters today announced that its Elektron high-performance trading and data infrastructure has been selected by Dow Jones Indexes to power the index provider’s US index data business, which includes the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average®.

ESMA Confirms Full Compliance Of Börse Berlin´s Equiduct Market Model

Date 26/03/2012

After reviewing Börse Berlin´s Equiduct market model the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today officially confirmed that Börse Berlin observes its MiFID obligations, particularly regarding pre-trade transparency.