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MiFID: Spirit And Reality Of A European Financial Markets Directive

Date 07/10/2010

‘FESE has purchased the distribution rights of an independent research report on MiFID published on 28th September 2010. The report is entitled ‘MiFID: Spirit and Reality of a European Financial Markets Directive’ and is published jointly by the Chair of e-Finance at Goethe University, Frankfurt and Celent. Written by experts from the academic and business spheres, the report is a comprehensive analysis of the European equity markets from a legal, economic and business perspective. It draws on a
TOPIX Futures To Launch On NYSE Liffe On 18 October 2010

Date 07/10/2010

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc (“TSE”) and NYSE Liffe today announce that TOPIX Futures will be available for trading on NYSE Liffe from 18 October 2010, making this benchmark index available in both Tokyo and London.
ICE Clear Europe Awarded Best OTC Clearing House At Financial News Excellence In Trading And Technology, Europe 2010 Event

Date 07/10/2010

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced that ICE Clear Europe has been awarded Best OTC Clearing House by Financial News at the 8th Annual Awards for Excellence in Trading and Technology, Europe 2010, in the City of London. ICE Clear Europe is a leading global central counterparty clearing house, which provides clearing services for all ICE Futures Europe contracts an
Bursa Malaysia's Market Chat 2010/2011 Reaching Out To More Retail Investors - Annual Investment Roadshow With Brokers Aims To Engage And Educate More Retail Investors Nationwide On Investment Opportunities

Date 07/10/2010

Bursa Malaysia's Market Chat roadshow, which is aimed at going on-ground to engage and educate retailers on opportunities on the capital market, grows bigger and better this year. This fourth installment of the annual investment roadshow is expanding to more than 20 locations and non-urban town centres, in partnership with eight brokers and investment banks. The main aim of the roadshows is to create greater awareness on the opportunities available in the capital market, as well as intro
Financial Supervisory Authority - Finansinspektionen - “Lower Bank Profits Can Cover The Costs Of Stricter Regulation”

Date 07/10/2010

"The rules for banks around the world need to be changed to counteract excessive risk taking and to reduce the risk that the state will have to cover the bill."

European Commission Outlines Vision For Taxing The Financial Sector

Date 07/10/2010

Today, the European Commission set out its ideas for the future taxation of the financial sector. Working on the basis that the financial sector needs to make a fair contribution to public finances, and that governments urgently need new sources of revenue in the current economic climate, the Commission puts forward a two pronged approach. At global level, the Commission supports the idea of a Financial Transactions Tax (FTT), which could help fund internati
EU Financial Transaction Tax Kicked Into Touch - For Now

Date 07/10/2010

The announcement by the European Commission that a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) should not be introduced unilaterally at EU level has been strongly welcomed today by Kay Swinburne MEP, European Conservatives and Reformists group economic and monetary affairs spokesman in the European Parliament.
Dow Jones Indexes Launches MENA Broad Stock Market And Saudi Titans 30 Indexes - Both To Serve As A Basis For Financial Products

Date 07/10/2010

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones MENA Broad Stock Market and Dow Jones Saudi Titans 30 Indexes. The Dow Jones MENA Broad Stock Market Index measures the stock performance of actively traded large-caps and mid-caps equity securities trading in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The Dow Jones Saudi Titans 30 Index measures 30 of the largest and most liquid equity securities trading on the Saudi Stock Exchange. Both inde
ELIX – The New European Electricity Index Launched By EPEX Spot And EEX

Date 07/10/2010

EPEX Spot and the European Energy Exchange (EEX) will launch a new European Electricity Index. Referred to as ELIX, the new index will be based on the actual market orders in the EPEX Spot auction for the market areas France, Germany/Austria and Switzerland.
Hellenic Exchanges Monthly Statistics Bulletin - September 2010

Date 07/10/2010

Summary of facts for September 2010: Total turnover €2.4 billion, increased by 40% compared with August 2010 but decreased by 56% compared with September 2009) Total ATHEX capitalization closed at €55.9 billion, decreased by 8% since August 2010 and by 43.5% since September 2009. Participation of foreign investors in total market capitalization reached 49.8% (from 49.3 % since the previous month). Foreign investors in September 2010 made 47.3% of total