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ICE Futures Europe Announces Status As Recognised Auction Platform

Date 20/02/2012

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that the UK's financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has authorised ICE Futures Europe to operate as a Recognised Auction Platform (RAP).
Statement By Greece's Deputy Prime Minister And Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos During His Arrival For The Eurogroup Meeting In Brussels

Date 20/02/2012

Greek Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos statement at the doorstep, just before the Eurogroup meeting, Monday, February 20, 2012:

“We are here today, ready to conclude this long process for the new Greek program and we are also ready to initiate the official procedure for the PSI. I am optimistic but in any case we need a clear political approval from the Eurogroup”.
Datacom Systems Introduces New Network Monitoring Device Targeted At Proximity Hosting Service Providers In The High Speed Trading Environment

Date 20/02/2012

Datacom Systems Inc. announces the availability of a new matrix switch designed for co-location operators and service providers within the high frequency trading environment. The network device, known as the SingleStreamTM 2222, allows service providers (or major high frequency traders) to passively tap up to 10, 10G or 1G communication links with only minimal latency. These tapped connections can then be used by market participants' network or trade latency tools to monitor financial trading. Co-location providers may sell such tapped connectivity to end users for their own monitoring, so this device offers them the opportunity to provide higher value services to their end clients. The additional latency by inserting the SingleStream inline is less than 5 nanoseconds.
MICEX-RTS Group Operating Schedule During The February Holidays

Date 20/02/2012

In compliance with the clause 112 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation, 23 February 2012 will be a non-trading day for all the MICEX-RTS Group markets due to public holidays.
Deutsche Börse: 12 New Commerzbank ETNs Launched On Xetra

Date 20/02/2012

Twelve new exchange-traded notes (ETNs) issued by Commerzbank AG have been tradable on Xetra since Monday.

Meeting Of The MICEX-RTS Board Of Directors Held

Date 20/02/2012

On February 19, 2012 a meeting of the MICEX-RTS Board of Directors was held. The participants of the meeting were informed of technical glitches occurred during Q4 2011 and measures taken by the Exchange in order to reduce the probability of such failures in the future. The Board of Directors’ Technical Policy Commission and Audit Commission were instructed to control execution of the plan of action developed by the Exchange at least once a quarter. The Exchange’s senior managers were asked to elaborate procedures for eliminating consequences of abnormal situations jointly with the Users Committees within a month.

Thomson Reuters Launches New Model To Predict Fund Managers' Stock Picks

Date 20/02/2012

Thomson Reuters today announced that it has introduced a model to predict which stocks fund managers are likely to buy and sell from their portfolios. StarMine's Smart Holdings model forecasts institutional investors’ future buying and selling behaviour, identifying which companies would become increasingly or less attractive to these investors over the following quarter. This forms part of Thomson Reuters aims to help professional Investment managers generate more profitable investment ideas and mitigate risks, giving them an edge over their peers.
Eurex Exchange To Expand Dividend Derivatives Segment - Ten New Contracts To Be Listed On 2 March 2012

Date 20/02/2012

The international derivatives market Eurex Exchange is further expanding its successful dividend derivatives segment by launching a total of ten new dividend futures on 2 March 2012. These new futures are based on dividends from selected sector indices; out of the EURO STOXX sector and STOXX Europe 600 sector indices the sectors banking, insurance, oil & gas, telecommunications and utilities will be covered. Consultation revealed the greatest demand among market participants for these dividend sector indices.
NYSE Euronext Welcomes ADOCIA To Its European Market

Date 20/02/2012

ADOCIA, a key player in regenerative medicine and treatment of chronic diseases, today celebrated its listing on NYSE Euronext in Paris.
Tehran Stock Exchange's Listing Activities

Date 20/02/2012

Tehran Stock Exchange has admitted 10 companies' shares, and initially offered and listed 7 equities during eleven month of the current Iranian year (1390), ending 19^th March 2012.