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GreenX Reminder To All Clearing Member Firms Re: December 2011 CER Deliveries

Date 01/12/2011

The GreenX December 2011 Certified Emission Reduction (CER) contracts for both the Legacy and In Delivery Month contracts will soon expire.  The Legacy contract, commodity code (VA), will terminate November 29, 2011 and the In Delivery Month contract, commodity code (6S) will terminate December 19, 2011. 

Assessment Of New Direct And Relayed Links Between Securities Settlement Systems In The Euro Area

Date 01/12/2011

The Governing Council of the ECB has approved the following direct and relayed links as eligible to be used for the collateralisation of Eurosystem credit operations:

• the direct link between Euroclear Bank (“investor” securities settlement system (SSS)) and the Greek SSS BOGS (“issuer” SSS), operated by the investor SSS via its agent Citibank International, Athens;

• the direct link between Clearstream Banking S.A. (investor SSS) and BOGS (issuer SSS), operated by the investor SSS via its agent Citibank International, Athens;

• the relayed link between Clearstream Banking AG – CREATION (investor SSS) and BOGS (issuer SSS) via Clearstream Banking S.A. (in this case, referred to as the “middle” SSS).

The Spanish Exchange Trades €865.93 Bn To November

Date 01/12/2011

Hearing Before The Plenary Of The European Parliament On The Occasion Of The Adoption Of The Resolution On The ECB’s 2010 Annual Report, Introductory Statement By Mario Draghi, President Of The ECB, Brussels, 1 December 2011

Date 01/12/2011

President,

Honourable members of the European Parliament,

I am delighted to be making my first appearance here as President of the European Central Bank (ECB) and I am honoured to present to you the ECB Annual Report for 2010.

NASDAQ OMX Nordic: Trading Statistics November 2011 - Trading In Norwegian Shares Increase To Record Market Share Of 8.6 %

Date 01/12/2011

NASDAQ OMX today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets.

November Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 01/12/2011

Share Trading

The value of average daily share trading amounted to EUR 2.2 billion, as compared to EUR2.7 billion during the past 12-month period. The average number of trades per business day was 407,340 as compared to 363,472 during the past 12-month period. The total market cap of listed companies at NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange amounted to EUR 647 billion, compared to EUR 764 billion in November 2010.

SGX Completed The Transfer Of Margins And Positions For Customers Of MF Global Singapore

Date 01/12/2011

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has successfully completed the transfer of margins belonging to customers who hold accounts directly with MF Global Singapore Pte Limited (MFGS) to their alternative clearing members on 25 November 2011.

Fitch: Market Conditions Require Changes In Stock-Picking In Equity Funds

Date 01/12/2011

Fitch Ratings-Paris/London-01 December 2011: In a newly-published special report, Fitch Ratings highlights the need for equity portfolio managers to adapt their stock-picking process to the changing market conditions. The report highlights that half of the top quartile of European equity fund managers between 2005 and 2008 are below the median in the past three years.

SGX Welcomes Nanhua Futures (Hong Kong) As A Member

Date 01/12/2011

Singapore Exchange (SGX) said Nanhua Futures (Hong Kong) is joining its derivatives market as a Trading Member.

BSE In Collaboration With Morningstar Launches Website For Mutual Funds

Date 01/12/2011

BSE Ltd. (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd.) in collaboration with Morningstar India, today launched a dedicated website to empower investors with relevant information and tools on evaluating mutual fund investment opportunities.