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Clearstream’s Cross-Border Settlement Service Signs First Full User - Cross Border Services (XBS) Is The First Pan-European Cross-Border Settlement Offering In Central Bank Money - XBS Provides The Benefits Of TARGET2-Securities (T2S) Ahead Of The T2S Launch - XBS Settlement Expanded From Over-The-Counter (OTC) To Stock Exchange Trades - biw Bank AG Is The First User To Take Advantage Of The Full Potential Of The XBS Service

Date 30/06/2011

Clearstream has signed the first customer who will explore the full potential of its Cross Border Services (XBS) offering, the first pan-European cross-border settlement solution in central bank money.

RTS Stock Exchange And Saint Petersburg Exchange Extend The Range Of Futures On Agricultural Products And Fuel

Date 30/06/2011

Within the framework of the joint project between RTS Group and OJSC "Saint Petersburg Exchange" trading in four new futures contracts on commodity assets will be launched.

Deutsche Bank Acts As Market Maker In Eurex’s Dividend Option

Date 30/06/2011

The international derivatives exchange Eurex announced yesterday that Deutsche Bank will serve as a market maker in the option on the EURO STOXX 50® Index Dividend future.

Thai Bourse Signs Agreement With Cinnober - Cinnober To Deliver Trading, Market Data, And Surveillance Systems For Thai Bourse’s Equities And Derivatives Markets

Date 30/06/2011

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Cinnober announce today the formal agreement under which Cinnober will deliver several core systems to SET, replacing SET’s trading, market data and surveillance systems for both the equities and derivatives markets.

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.