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SEC Obtains Asset Freeze Against Long Island Investment Adviser Charged With Defrauding Investors

Date 06/03/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has charged a New York-based investment adviser with defrauding investors in five offshore funds and using some of their money to buy himself a multi-million dollar beach resort property on Long Island.

London Stock Exchange Group Monthly Market Report - February 2012

Date 06/03/2012

London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) sits at the heart of the world's financial community, offering international business unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets. In February a total of 30.8 million trades were carried out across the Group's electronic equity order books with a combined value of £171.0 billion (€204.3 billion), down 11 per cent on February 2011 (£191.3 billion).

Vienna Stock Exchange Derivatives Market Detailled Monthly Statistics - February 2012

Date 06/03/2012

Click here to download Vienna Stock Exchange's derivatives market detailled monthly statistics for February 2012.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Composition Of Tel Div Index As Of March 15th, 2012

Date 06/03/2012

As of March 15th,  2012 the composition of the Tel Div index will be updated.

• For an announcement regarding changes in indices constituents, click here  .
• For changes in weight factor, click here.

Vienna Stock Exchange Cash And Derivatives Market Monthly Statistics - February 2012

Date 06/03/2012

Click here to download Vienna Stock Exchange's cash and derivatives market monthly statistics for February 2012.

Madrid Stock Exchange Investor Ombudsman Report For 2011 - 80% Of Enquiries Are Made By Private Investors - Rise In Enquiries Linked To Questions Regarding “Participaciones Preferentes” - The Number Of Files Claimed Fall To 15, Half Those In 2009

Date 06/03/2012

“The most significant development in 2011 was the increased number of  enquiries linked to “Participaciones Preferentes”, due to the investors’  unfamiliarity with this financial product”, explained Carlos Fernández,  Investor Ombudsman for the Madrid Stock Exchange at the presentation of the 2011  Report.

Burgundy Monthly Report February 2012

Date 06/03/2012

In February:

• The average daily turnover was EUR 140.9 (135.3) million, an increase of 4.1 percent. The total turnover was EUR 2,959.7 (2,976.6) million, a decrease of 0.6 percent.
• The average number of trades per day was 22,049 (20,226), an increase of 9.0 percent. The total number of trades was 463,039 (444,970) an increase of 4.1 percent.
• The trading participant with the highest turnover was Handelsbanken with a turnover of EUR 1,247.3 (1,240.2) million.
• The most traded instrument was Volvo B, with a turnover of EUR 225.5 (196.3) million, an increase of 14.9 percent.

TRUP 3: Kinetic Partners Teams Up With UnaVista To Offer Comprehensive Transaction Reporting Service

Date 06/03/2012

Yesterday, Kinetic Partners, the global professional services firm to the financial services industry, announced that it had joined forces with UnaVista, London Stock Exchange Group’s leading transaction reporting service, to offer a full-service transaction reporting solution.

Neonet Selected As Execution Service Provider By Banca Generali - Neonet’s Flexible SOR Delivered As A Managed Service Enables Banca Generali To Extend Market Access To MTFs While Retaining Primary Exchange Membership

Date 06/03/2012

Neonet, the independent  execution services provider, today announced that Banca Generali, an Italy-based banking group, has selected Neonet as its provider of best execution services for Italian equities. The service delivered by Neonet allows Banca Generali to trade on  the  domestic market through its own membership,  integrated with Neonet’s Smart Order Router (SOR), algorithms and connectivity, extending access to European Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs) and, if selected, exchange sponsored dark pools. The order was booked in Q4 2011.

Eurostat: Second Estimates For The Fourth Quarter Of 2011 Euro Area And EU27 GDP Down By 0.3% +0.7% And +0.9% Respectively Compared With The Fourth Quarter Of 2010

Date 06/03/2012

GDP decreased by 0.3% in both the euro area1 (EA17) and the EU271 during the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with the previous quarter, according to second estimates released byEurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the third quarter of 2011, growth rates were +0.1% in the euro area and +0.3% in the EU27.