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DTCC Bolsters Its Global Funds Processing Business With New Hire - Industry Veteran Joins DTCC’s Wealth Management Services Team, Strengthening The Company’s Ability To Bring Certainty And Reliability To The Offshore Mutual Funds Marketplace

Date 20/07/2011

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced yesterday the appointment of Gail Weiss as vice president and head of global business development, Wealth Management Services, to further strengthen its global funds processing business.

London Stock Exchange Group Interim Management Statement For The Period To 20 July 2011 - Including Revenues And KPIs For The Three Months Ended 30 June 2011

Date 20/07/2011

Highlights:

• Strong increase in total income, up 14 per cent on Q1 last year (up 12 per cent at constant currency) to £190.2 million
  
  
• Primary markets revenues up 22 per cent
  
  
• Share of cash equities trading stable: at 64.6 per cent in UK cash equities, 85.3 per cent in Italy; Turquoise progressing well - in recent weeks has been the no.2 MTF for pan-European lit and dark trading
  
  
• Post Trade Services total income up 58 per cent

Egyptian Exchange Market Timings During Ramadan

Date 20/07/2011

EGX set the trading hours during Ramadan to be from 10:30 am till 01:30 pm for the ordinary trading session, from 01:45 pm till 02:15 pm for OTC (Orders Market) trading session on Mondays and Wednesdays. As for the Deals Market, trading sessions will be held from 9:30 am till 01:30 pm.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Publication Of “Portfolio Composition File” For Exchange Traded Funds

Date 20/07/2011

Among those listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for which the TSE calculates the per-share indicative net asset value (Indicative NAV), we will begin publishing the Portfolio Composition File (PCF)(※)for the following issues on July 25, 2011. 

DTCC Named Best Corporate Actions Solution Provider By Waters Readers

Date 20/07/2011

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has been named the “Best Corporate Actions Solution Provider” by the 10,000 readers of Waters magazine.

Bursa Malaysia 1H2011 Patami Up 37% - Highest Half Year Results In Four Years - Increase To RM76 Million Due To Increased Trading Activities And Stable Income

Date 20/07/2011

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) yesterday announced profit after tax and minority interest (PATAMI) of RM76.2 million for the half year period ended 30 June 2011, a 37% increase of RM20.7 million compared to RM55.5 million for the corresponding period last year.

FIF Capacity Statistics For Jun 2011

Date 19/07/2011

TWELVE NEW RECORD PEAKS: NASDAQ ITTO, BONO and TotalView ITCH, SIAC CTS, OPRA and CQS, Deutsche Börse CEF Ultra + Eurex, CEF Core Eurex and CEF Ultra + Xetra, BATS BYX PITCH, Options MCASTPITCH AGG and Direct Edge EDGA.

NYSE Bonds Distributing Markets Via Bonds.com Platform

Date 19/07/2011

Bonds.com Group, Inc. (OTC.BB:BDCG) today announced that it has entered an agreement with NYSE Euronext (NYX) to make NYSE Bonds orders executable via its BondsPro trading platform, effective on July 13, 2011. 

Global Commodity ETP Assets Rise 33% In 1H 2011, Trading Surges 95%

Date 19/07/2011

Global commodity ETP assets under management (AUM) rose 33% year-on-year to reach US$171bn at the end of 1H 2011, with on-exchange average monthly trading turnover nearly doubling year ago levels to hit US$167bn. These findings come from today's publication of ETF Securities' Global Commodity ETP Quarterly, Q2 2011, a comprehensive guide to investing in global commodity ETPs.

Ecoval Dairy Trade, Inc. Ordered To Pay $1,425,000 Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges Of Attempted Manipulation Of Non Fat Dry Milk Futures Prices - CFTC Finds That Ecoval Executed Various Trading Strategies On The Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Globex Electronic Market Trading Platform With Intent To “Push” NFDM Futures Contract Prices Higher

Date 19/07/2011

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed and simultaneously settled charges that Ecoval Dairy Trade, Inc. (Ecoval), of Wayne, Pa., attempted to manipulate the daily settlement prices of Non Fat Dry Milk (NFDM) cash-settled futures contracts on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME).