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Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, November 1-2, 2011

Date 22/11/2011

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Tuesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on November 1-2, 2011. A summary of economic projections made by Federal Reserve Board members and Reserve Bank presidents for the November 1-2, 2011 meeting is also included as an addendum to these minutes.

Straits Financial Group Selects Patsystems XConnect

Date 22/11/2011

Patsystems, the trading and risk management solutions provider to the derivatives industry, is pleased to announce that Straits Financial has joined Patsystems XConnect in Singapore to facilitate its global exchange-traded derivatives business.

Deutsche Börse And Istanbul Stock Exchange Join Hands - Agreement On Cooperation And Mutual Development

Date 22/11/2011

Deutsche Börse and Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) are working together to cooperate in several business areas. Both exchanges support the mutual understanding of developments in each other’s securities markets, carry out joint research projects or seminars on topics of mutual interest and assist each other in marketing activities in Germany and Turkey. It is also their intention to cooperate on the level of joint indices and product development in order to support a closer cooperation between both financial centers, Frankfurt and Istanbul.

First Euronotes Listed On Catalyst - Euronotes Issued By PKO Bank Polski Are Newly Listed On Catalyst As Of 22 November - The Euronotes With A Nominal Value Of EUR 800 Million Are The First Instruments Listed On Catalyst In A Foreign Currency

Date 22/11/2011

Euronotes newly listed on Catalyst as of 22 November are part of a EUR 3 billion EMTN programme. The funds raised in the issue will allow PKO Bank Polski to diversify its sources of funding and secure further growth of lending.

BSE Derivatives Trading Volume Rs.1141.75 Crores On 22nd November

Date 22/11/2011

1. Volume: Rs. 1,141.75 Cr.
2. Participation: 108 broker members 

RTS Group Weekly Trading Results

Date 22/11/2011

Weekly Trading Results: November 14 - 18, 2011 (pdf, 64 Kb)

Deutsche Börse: Study: European Private Equity Investors Show Growing Interest In China - Competition For Best Target Companies - IPO Is Most Popular Exit Channel

Date 22/11/2011

Private equity investors are taking a growing interest in entering China, but competition for the most promising target companies is increasing too. This is the result of a joint study by Deutsche Börse and CMS Hasche Sigle to be presented today as part of the German Equity Forum in Frankfurt.

UK's Financial Services Authority Fines And Bans Hedge Fund Compliance Officer £14,000 For Failing To Act With Due Skill, Care And Diligence

Date 22/11/2011

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Dr Sandradee Joseph £14,000 and banned her from performing any significant influence function in regulated financial services for breaching Principle 6 of the FSA’s Statements of Principle for Approved Persons.

ESMA Publishes Two Comment Letters To IASB And EFRAG Regarding IASB's 2011 Agenda Consultation

Date 22/11/2011

The two letters are available via the following links:

Letter to IASB

Letter to  EFRAG

Closure Of Bursa Malaysia Berhad – Market Holidays

Date 22/11/2011

Bursa Malaysia would like to announce that all its offices will be closed on Monday, 28 November 2011 in conjunction with Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah 1433), which falls on Sunday, 27 November 2011, a non-working day.