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National Stock Exchange Introduces New Pricing Schedule And Market Data Revenue Sharing

Date 07/05/2012

Click here to download details of National Stock Exchange's new pricing schedule and market data revenue sharing.

BM&FBOVESPA Announces Third Previews For The Ibovespa Theoretical Portfolio And Other Indexes

Date 07/05/2012

BM&FBOVESPA announces the third preview for the Ibovespa theoretical portfolio, which will be valid for the period of May to August, 2012. The Exchange also announces the previews of the other indexes.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Calls For Anchoring Stability To Sustain Higher And Better Growth

Date 07/05/2012

Restoring solid, sustained and balanced growth is the central economic challenge facing the world today, said Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), emphasizing the importance of well paced, country-specific credible fiscal adjustment combined with reforms aimed at increasing growth and jobs.

Trading On The Warsaw Stock Exchange: April 2012

Date 07/05/2012

• The total value of trading in shares on the Main Market reached PLN 12.8 billion in April 2012, down by 36.8% year on year.
• The volume of trading in derivative instruments was 0.8 million instruments, down by 14% year on year.
• The incremental value of session trading in shares was PLN 67.4 billion year to date in 2012, as compared to PLN 82.7 billion in 2011, down by 18.4%.
• Cash transactions on Treasury Bondspot Poland in April increased by 52.0% year on year and reached PLN 32.9 billion.
• Spot transactions on the WSE electricity markets reached 7.52 TWh year to date, as compared to 7.07 TWh in 2011 (up by 6.3%), while trading in property rights increased by 11.5%.

Delegation From Top UK Business School Visits DIFC, Highlighting Ever-Closer Ties Between London And Dubai Financial Centres - MBA Students From Cass Business School In London Visit DIFC During Five-Day Tour Of Dubai And Abu Dhabi

Date 07/05/2012

A delegation of MBA students from Cass Business School in London visited the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), highlighting the ever-closer ties between the UAE and UK financial communities. The 34-strong group was hosted by the DIFC Authority, who briefed them on the DIFC’s value proposition, as well as the unique dynamics of the UAE’s financial services industry.

ConceptONE Selects Asset Control To Enhance Its Regulatory Reporting Practice

Date 07/05/2012

ConceptONE is pleased to announce that its recently completed full integration of Asset Control, a provider of financial data management solutions and services, will be instrumental in its efforts to enhance the firm’s OPERA reporting service and its Regulatory Reporting solutions.  The extraordinary standard of care surrounding regulatory reporting is paramount and the solution provided by ConceptONE is further strengthened by having Asset Control’s world class software as a core component.   Having already invested heavily to meet the demands of the new reporting requirements, ConceptONE can provide advisers the benefit of enhanced consistency around the instrument classification, aggregations and calculations central to Regulatory Reporting.

Treasury Announces Pricing Of $5.0 Billion Of AIG Common Stock - Offering Brings Remaining Government Investment Related To AIG Down To $39 Billion – 79 Percent Reduction From Original $182 Billion Commitment

Date 07/05/2012

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it has agreed to sell 163,934,426 shares of its American International Group, Inc. (AIG) common stock at $30.50 per share in an underwritten public offering. The aggregate proceeds to Treasury from the common stock offering are expected to be approximately $5.0 billion. As part of Treasury’s offering, AIG agreed to purchase 65,573,770 shares at the public offering price of $30.50 per share – representing $2.0 billion of Treasury’s expected proceeds from the sale. Treasury has granted the underwriters a 30-day over-allotment option with respect to approximately 24.6 million additional shares of AIG common stock.

Dubai Financial Market Welcomes The Listing Of Two Government Of Dubai Sukuk With Total Value Of US$ 1.250 Billion

Date 07/05/2012

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced the listing of two Sukuk issues for the Government of Dubai with a total value of US$ 1.250 billion on Wednesday, May 2^nd 2012. 

Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report April 2012

Date 07/05/2012

Click here to download Ljubljana Stock Exchange's monthly statistical report for April 2012.

Dubai Financial Market Performance – April 2012

Date 07/05/2012

Dubai Financial Market General Index decreased by 1.1% to 1631 points at the end of April compared to 1648.9 points at the end of March. At the sectoral level, seven out of the nine indices represented on DFM ended the month in the red, with Services sector decreasing the most by 17.3%, followed by the Industrial and Transportation sectors by 10.4%, and 9.3% respectively. Real estate & Construction index rose by 6.1%. The consumer staples sector has not witnessed any changes during this month.