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Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes Newsletter No.94

Date 30/06/2011

Click here to download FSA Newsletter No.94.

Tokyo Grain Exchange: Revision Of SPAN Parameters For Azuki (Red Bean) Futures

Date 30/06/2011

The Japan Commodity Clearing House has revised the SPAN parameters for Azuki (red beans) futures for the month of July 2011. 

SGX Securities Market Trades All Day From 1 August

Date 30/06/2011

Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) securities market will trade continuously all day from 1 August.

CFTC Allows U.S. Clients To Buy Or Sell Bursa Malaysia Derivatives' FKLI

Date 30/06/2011

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (U.S. CFTC) has allowed the buying or selling of Bursa Malaysia Derivatives' Kuala Lumpur Composite Index Futures Contracts (FKLI) by U.S. persons with immediate effect.

NZX Employee Share Plan – Team And Results

Date 30/06/2011

NZX Limited (“NZX”) advises that it has redeemed 371,225 NZX restricted shares pursuant to the terms of the NZX Employee Share Plan – Team and Results. 

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 29/06/2011

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

• The shareholders of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE:MI) have accepted the share exchange takeover offer from Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO). The relative weight of Bank of Montreal will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX 60, 60 Capped and Equity 60, the S&P/TSX MegaCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Financials, the S&P/TSX Equity Income and the S&P/TSX Composite Dividend indices to reflect this issuance of BMO shares. There will be no change to the weight Bank of Montreal in the S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight, Equal Weight Diversified Banks or the S&P/TSX 60 130/30 Strategy Index. These changes will be effective after close on Tuesday, July 5, 2011.

Speech By Eileen P. Rominger, Director, Division Of Investment Management, U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission : Keynote Address At The Insured Retirement Institute 2011 Government, Legal & Regulatory Conference

Date 29/06/2011

Thank you for the kind introduction. I am very pleased to be with you today. Before I begin, please note that my remarks here today represent my own views and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission, any of the Commissioners, or any other member of the Commission staff.

Deutsche Bank Wins Selection Process As Depositary Institution For Ten Unsponsored Level I BDR Programs

Date 29/06/2011

Deutsche Bank S.A. has won the fifth selection process for depositary institutions authorized to trade ten Unsponsored Level I Brazilian Depository Receipt (BDR) programs, backed by shares issued by publicly traded companies with headquarters overseas. 

Speech By SEC Commissioner Kathleen L. Casey: Keynote Address At The Society Of Corporate Secretaries And Governance Professionals 65th Annual Conference

Date 29/06/2011

Thank you so much. I am extremely pleased to join all you this morning and in such a magnificent setting. Such awesome, natural beauty can’t help but inspire. And a little inspiration can’t hurt these days. Indeed, I was struck by the theme of this important conference — Rising to the Challenge — because it so aptly captures the daunting nature of the current regulatory environment.

Direct Edge EDGA Exchange Market Holiday - Monday, July 4th, 2011

Date 29/06/2011

Direct Edge EDGA Exchange will be closed on Monday, July 4th, 2011 in observance of Independence Day. Normal trading will resume on Tuesday, July 5th, 2011.