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Dow Jones Indexes Launches Two European Blue-Chip Indexes - First In A Series Of Europe-Focused Indexes - New Indexes Reflect Dow Jones Indexes’ Commitment To Europe

Date 20/06/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of two European blue-chip stock indexes, marking the first in a series of new geographically specific products that underscore the firm’s commitment to Europe.

Abdulla Al Awar, CEO Of DIFC Authority, Opens Trading On Amsterdam Stock Exchange

Date 20/06/2011

Abdulla Al Awar, CEO of DIFC Authority, opened the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange for trading on Thursday 16 June 2011, by ringing the opening bell.

NZX Head Of Markets To Join Investment Arm Of Super Fund

Date 20/06/2011

NZX Head of Markets and Strategy, Fiona Mackenzie, will leave NZX in September to take up a new role as Head of Investments at the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, headquartered in Auckland.

Public Comments On SEC Regulatory Initiatives Under The Dodd-Frank Act

Date 19/06/2011

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act includes provisions that require the SEC to undertake various initiatives, including rulemaking and studies touching on many areas of financial regulation.

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Commentary - June 19, 2011

Date 19/06/2011

Welcome to the Weekly Market Commentary from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what’s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets. 

TABB Research Examines Electronic Alpha Capture And Its Impact On Commission Allocations - New Report Focuses On Buy Side And Sell Side Use Of Alpha Capture Systems, The Impact Of Systems’ Performance Metrics And Emergence Of An Elite Sell-Side Service Based On Pay-For-Performance

Date 18/06/2011

At a basic level, electronic alpha capture is poised to become a major workflow tool for every portfolio manager and broker-dealer to prioritize data points and opinions, pushing the most relevant ideas to the surface.

EFETnet And DTCC Selected By Industry To Develop Commodity Derivatives Trade Repository - Collaboration Combines EFETnet’s Strength In The Commodities Market With DTCC’s In OTC Derivatives Trade Repositories

Date 17/06/2011

EFETnet and DTCC Deriv/SERV LLC (DTCC), announced that the two at-cost, user governed industry cooperatives are collaborating with market participants in the commodities industry to establish a global Commodity Derivatives Trade Repository. The proposed new repository, which will be domiciled in Europe and jointly owned by DTCC and EFETnet, follows EFETnet and DTCC being selected by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.'s (ISDA) Commodities Steering Committee to work with the industry on the next stage of development for this new service.

BATS 1000 Index Flat On Week - Consumer Goods Sector Leads Gains, Up 1.3%

Date 17/06/2011

BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000^SM Index (Ticker: BATSK) was mostly unchanged for the trading week ending June 17. The S&P 500 Index was also nearly flat on the week, up just 0.04%.

TMX Group Offers Condolences On The Passing Of Jacques O. Nadeau

Date 17/06/2011

TMX Group Inc. and Montreal Exchange today offered their sympathies on the passing of Jacques O. Nadeau. Mr. Nadeau served Montreal Exchange as a member of the Governing Committee from 1997 to 2000 and then as member of the Board of Directors from 2000 to 2006, acting as its Chairman from 2000 to 2004.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 17/06/2011

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, June 17, 2011:

• iWeb Group Inc. (TSXVN:IWB) will be removed from the index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange following the completion of a going-private transaction.