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Green Exchange Holiday Hours For Memorial Day Holiday

Date 23/05/2012

GreenX contracts listed for trading on CME Globex^® and for submission for clearing through CME ClearPort^® will have revised trading hours for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday. Please see the information below for further details.

Joaquín Almunia Vice President Of The European Commission Responsible For Competition Policy Overcoming The Crisis: The Role Of Finance Second European Financial Congress Sopot, 23 May 2012

Date 23/05/2012

Ministers,

Authorities,

Ladies and gentlemen:

It is an honour for me to address such a distinguished audience, and I am deeply grateful to Prime Minister Bielecki and Mr Pawłowicz for inviting me to this conference.

London’s Futures And FX Communities Slog 35 Miles From Home Counties To City For Children’s Charities - London’s Futures And Options Industry Joined Forces With The Foreign Exchange Community Last Friday In The 2nd Annual35 Mile Plus Walk To Work On 4 Routes To The City For 4 Children’s Charities Raising In The Process Almost £60k

Date 23/05/2012

The Futures For Kids Walk to Work 2012 raised funds for four children’s charities with a mix of local, regional and international coverage – Demelza House, Hope  HIV, Everychild and Variety.

Commissioner Šemeta Welcomes European Parliament's Strong Support For The Financial Transactions Tax

Date 23/05/2012

Speaking after the European Parliament's vote in favour of the Commission's proposal for a financial transactions tax today, Commissioner Šemeta said:

"I warmly welcome today's endorsement by the European Parliament of our proposal for a financial transactions tax."

11th Annual General Meeting Of Hellenic Exchanges

Date 23/05/2012

HELLENIC EXCHANGES S.A. HOLDING, CLEARING, SETTLEMENT AND REGISTRY announces that today, May 23^rd 2012, the 11^th Annual General Meeting of shareholders of the Company was held in the “HERMES” hall at the offices of the Company. Shareholders representing 33,056,299 common registered shares and voting rights, i.e. 50.6% of the 65,368,563 total common registered shares participated.

BT Taking Steps To Open Up Hong Kong Markets To Global Investors - BT Radianz Portfolio To Be Offered From Hong Kong Exchange’s New Data Centre To Deliver Fully Managed Hosting And Low-Latency Interconnectivity Services

Date 23/05/2012

BT today announces that it is working with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s (HKEx) to offer BT Radianz Venue to customers hosted at the exchange’s new data centre. This new suite of services will offer HKEx’s customers fully managed hosting capabilities and optimised latency, as well as interconnectivity between and within global trading venues. 

Instinet Adds McBee Strategic Insight As Research Provider

Date 23/05/2012

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agencyonly brokerage services, today announced that its Instinet, LLC subsidiary has entered an exclusive research marketing agreement with McBee Strategic Insight, LLC (MSI), an independent Washington Research firm.  

Thai Bourse Announces Three Governors Elected To Its Board

Date 23/05/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced that three governors were elected by member companies to its board of governors to replace those whose terms will end on May 27, 2012, at an extraordinary meeting of member companies on May 23.

Statement By European Commission President Barroso Following His Meeting With Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Interim Prime Minister Of Greece

Date 23/05/2012

I have just met with the interim Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos. His government has a clearly defined yet vital role to play in the coming weeks.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Accepts 400th New Listing On NewConnect After Announcing Major Market Reform

Date 23/05/2012

• 400 companies have been listed on NewConnect since the market opened
• The WSE consistently improves the quality of the alternative stock market and amends the ATS Rules
• The success and strong growth of NewConnect inspire other exchanges around the world