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ICE Announces December 5 Launch Of 33 New Cleared OTC Contracts

Date 21/11/2011

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced the launch of 33 new cleared OTC contracts for global refined petroleum products and North American power.

EEX Establishes Natural Gas Spot Market In The TTF Market Area

Date 21/11/2011

Since the end of May the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has established exchange trading with a high liquidity and a constantly growing number of trading participants in the Dutch TTF market area.

Direct Edge Announces Intent To Launch A Brazilian Stock Exchange In Rio De Janeiro - Direct Edge Brazil Looks To Foster Competition, Innovation And Make The Markets More Efficient For Brazilian Investors - Rio De Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes Says “The Arrival Of Direct Edge Is Further Proof Of The Importance Of Rio To The Global Financial Markets” - Press Conference Call Today At 11:30AM EST And 2:30PM BRST

Date 21/11/2011

Direct Edge, a leading stock exchange in the United States, today announced its intention to launch Direct Edge Brazil, an all-electronic platform for the trading of Brazilian equities.

BSE Derivatives Trading Volume Rs.1193.51Crores On 22nd November

Date 21/11/2011

1. Volume: Rs. 1,193.51 Cr.
2. Participation: 105 broker members 
3. Trading Summary:

Deutsche Börse Plans New Premium Segment For Corporate Bonds - Alternative Financing For Larger Listed And Unlisted Companies

Date 21/11/2011

As of 2012, companies will be able to float bonds on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The new segment will provide cost-effective access to private and institutional investors on the primary market and liquidity and transparency on the secondary market. The Prime Standard for corporate bonds is aimed at larger listed and non-listed companies that wish to place an issue volume of over €100 million.

Meeting Of The Financial Stability Board Regional Consultative Group For Asia

Date 21/11/2011

In November 2010, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) announced arrangements to expand and formalise outreach beyond its membership. To this end, six regional consultative groups1 were established to bring together financial authorities from FSB member and non-member countries to exchange views on vulnerabilities affecting financial systems and on initiatives to
promote financial stability.

Deutsche Börse: German Equity Forum 2011 Opens In Frankfurt - Study Examines Capital Market Focus Among SMEs

Date 21/11/2011

Deutsche Börse and KfW Bankengruppe jointly opened the German Equity Forum in Frankfurt am Main for the 16th time on Monday. The capital market conference is the largest international information and networking platform for companies, investors and analysts in the financial industry.

SGX Boosts Its Real Estate Sector With Listing Of TA Corporation

Date 21/11/2011

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) further boosts its real estate sector strength with listing of TA Corporation Limited (“TA Corporation”) on Mainboard today, under the stock code “PA3”.

CME Group Announces the Launch of NYMEX Brent 25-Day (Platts) Futures and Options Contracts

Date 21/11/2011

CME Group today announced the launch of  NYMEX Brent 25-Day (Platts) futures and options contracts to begin trading December 12 with February 2012 being the first listed month. These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX.

ESMA Publishes Updated List Of Measures Adopted By Competent Authorities On Short Selling

Date 21/11/2011

ESMA today published an update regarding the measures taken by EU competent  authoritites regarding short selling.