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Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin - July 2012

Date 21/08/2012

Click here to download the the July 2012 monthly bulletin of the Cyprus Stock Exchange.

EEX Successfully Implements Diversification - Positive Development In New Business Fields – Slight Increase In Sales Revenue – EEX Reinforces Growth Investments

Date 21/08/2012

In spite of the changing market environment resulting from the energy turnaround and lasting uncertainty on the market due to the Euro crisis and open regulatory issues, European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) was able to continue its growth strategy during the first six months of the current financial year. 

TMX Atrium Offers Ultra-Low Latency Access To Moscow - Extends Network Coverage To 12 Countries

Date 21/08/2012

TMX Atrium, provider of smarter infrastructure solutions for the financial community, today announced new low latency connectivity into Moscow from Stockholm. The new connectivity path provides access to key data centres in Moscow to enable participants to trade the rapidly growing Russian market.

Neonet Partners With Marco Polo Network - Neonet Becomes New Marco Polo Network Destination, With Client Benefits From Extended Access To Emerging Markets

Date 21/08/2012

Neonet, the independent execution services provider, today announced an agreement with Marco Polo Network, the largest independent platform for electronic trading in and out of global emerging markets, to extend its reach into markets that complement Neonet’s core offering for equity execution on leading European markets.

Stock Exchange Of Thailand Hosts Asian And Oceanian Stock Exchanges Federation Meeting

Date 21/08/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) recently hosted a meeting for Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges Federation’s (AOSEF) working committee in Bangkok with 14 member exchanges joining the meeting and a workshop on “Cross-border cooperation of exchanges,” including ASEAN Link, organized by SET. The representatives were welcomed by SET President Charamporn Jotikasthira.

Shanghai Stock Exchange 5-Year China Treasury Note (Futures Deliverables) Index And Other Two Indexes To Be Launched

Date 21/08/2012

Designed to serve as a new investable benchmark for bond investors as well as to promote innovation of China bond market, CSI today announced the upcoming launch of SSE 5-Year China Treasury Note (Futures Deliverables) Index, SSE Convertible Bond Index and CSI Convertible Bond Index on Sep 12^th 2012. The base date of the former index is December 31st, 2007. The base index is 100. Thelatter two index’s base date is December 31st, 2002, The base index is 100.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Regarding The Trading System - License To Use NASDAQ OMX System Extended To May 2019

Date 21/08/2012

On April 20, 2012, the Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. ("TOCOM" or the "Exchange") concluded an agreement with Nasdaq OMX. This agreement allows the Exchange to use the current trading system, of which license period expires in May 2014, for a maximum extended period of 5 years, or until May 2019.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices - A Weight Change For CGI Group Inc. In The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 20/08/2012

S&P Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

On July 16, 2012, the shareholders of Logica plc (LSE:LOG) approved the acquisition of the company by CGI Group Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) for consideration of 105 pence per share. Part of the acquisition will be funded with the proceeds of a sale of subscription receipts of CGI Group. As part of the transaction, the relative weight of CGI Group will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity and the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Indices to reflect the conversion of subscription receipts into shares. There will be no weight change effective in the S&P/TSX Composite Equal Weight Index. These changes will be effective after close on Friday, August 24, 2012. 

Equity Options Exercise Totals BRL 3.97 Billion On BM&FBOVESPA

Date 20/08/2012

The equity options exercise today in the BOVESPA segment totaled BRL 3.97 billion, of which BRL 3.03 billion in call options and BRL 944.92 million in put options.

U.S. Department Of The Treasury: Jennifer Shasky Calvery Named As Director Of The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Date 20/08/2012

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today that Jennifer Shasky Calvery has been selected as the new Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Shasky Calvery is expected to begin her duties next month and will replace the outgoing Director, Jim Freis, who has served with distinction as the Director of FinCEN for the past five years.