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Securities Commission Malaysia: Malaysia To Revise Screening Methodology Determining Shariah-Compliant Status Of Listed Companies

Date 18/06/2012

The Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced the adoption of a revised screening methodology to determine the Shariah-compliant status of listed companies.
Bursa Malaysia Offers Straight-Through Processing Facility To Enhance CDS Operations

Date 18/06/2012

Bursa Malaysia today introduced the CDS Straight-Through Processing (CDS-STP) facility for its market participants to better manage transactions performed by Central Depository System (CDS) account holders.
Shanghai Stock Exchange President Zhang Yujun: Great Investment Opportunities Of Capital Market In Economic Transition

Date 18/06/2012

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) is about to release the guidelines for dividend policies of listed companies while the regulatory authorities are studying the policies on shareholding increase and share repurchase.
New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: XRB Deputy Chairperson Appointed

Date 18/06/2012

Commerce Minister Craig Foss today announced the appointment of Graeme Mitchell as the deputy chairperson of the External Reporting Board (XRB).
Statement By President Of The European Commission José Manuel Barroso And President Of The European Council Herman Van Rompuy On The Result Of The Greek Elections

Date 17/06/2012

The Greek people have spoken. We fully respect their democratic choice. We are hopeful that the election results will allow a government to be formed quickly.

EGX Closed On Sunday 17 June 2012

Date 17/06/2012

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) will close on Sunday 17/06/2012, due to the presidential elections. Trading will be resumed effective Monday 18/06/2012.
IOSCO Publishes A Report On The Credit Default Swap Market

Date 16/06/2012

The International Organization of Securities Commissions has published today a report on The Credit Default Swap Market (http://www.iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD385.pdf), which seeks to inform the ongoing regulatory debate on CDS and highlight some of the key policy issues involving these financial swap agreements.
Burgundy Trading Platform: Release 4.2 GO Decision, Upgrade Successful

Date 16/06/2012

The Burgundy trading platform is now upgraded to release 4.2 and participants have reported successful connectivity testing.
CFTC Announces Public Meeting Of The Technology Advisory Committee And Renewal Of The Committee Charter And Membership - Full Committee To Focus On Updates From The Subcommittee On Automated And High Frequency Trading And Aggregation Of Liquidity In The New Dodd-Frank World

Date 15/06/2012

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that its Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at the Commission’s headquarters in Washington, DC from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In addition to introducing the newest members of the TAC as part of the biennial renewal of the Committee charter, this meeting will focus on two significant issues facing the futures and swaps industries as the Commission continues to finalize rules under the Dodd-Frank Act. These issues are: (1) automated and high frequency trading (HFT); and (2) the aggregation of liquidity across designated contract markets (“DCMs”) and swap execution facilities (“SEFs”).
Bermuda Stock Exchange Will Be Closed For Bermuda National Heroes Day Holiday

Date 15/06/2012

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) advises that the Exchange will be closed on Monday, 18 June, 2012, in observance of the Bermuda National Heroes Day Public Holiday. The BSX will re-open on Tuesday, 19 June, 2012.