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Dow Jones Required Business Performance Index Family Expands With Four New Indexes - New Dow Jones RBP Indexes Available As A Basis For Financial Products

Date 03/05/2010

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the addition of four new indexes to its family of Dow Jones RBP Indexes. The new series of indexes include three directional strategy indexes and one fundamentally weighted U.S. market index. The three strategy indexes are the Dow Jones RBP U.S. Large-Cap Aggressive Index, the Dow Jones RBP U.S. Large-Cap Defensive Index, and the Dow Jones RBP U.S. Large-Cap Market Index. The fundamentally weighted market index, the Dow Jones
April Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 03/05/2010

Record in no of trades in share trading April saw a record in number of trades for the share trading at the Nordic Exchange. Record figures in number of trades were recorded for the month, reaching 315,172 trades per day (previous record: 303,881 trades per day in October, 2008).
The Istanbul Stock Exchange Introduces A New Index: “TSKB Energy Index”

Date 03/05/2010

The Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) introduces a new Index jointly with the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB), the first private investment and development bank of Turkey. With “TSKB Energy Index”, TSKB aims to offer an alternative investment instrument in Turkey, reflecting its professional know-how on the energy sector in the capital markets. The Index is the first of its kind in Turkey and is launched on May 3, 2010.
CESR; Comment Letter On EFRAG’s Amended Draft Response On The IASB’s Exposure Draft Measurement Of Liabilities In IAS 37

Date 03/05/2010

Click here to download a comment letter on EFRAG’s amended draft response on the IASB’s Exposure Draft Measurement of Liabilities in IAS 37 (Ref: CESR/10-517).
Deutsche Börse: Xetra Receives Three Global ETF Awards - Deutsche Börse Recognized As Having Largest Number Of ETF Listings And As Most Proactive And Best-Performing ETF Exchange

Date 03/05/2010

This year's 6th Annual Global ETF Awards® in New York saw Deutsche Börse receive awards in the following categories for the sixth consecutive time: “Exchange with the largest number of primary listed ETFs in Europe”, “Most proactive ETF Exchange in Europe” and “Largest ETF Exchange by Dollar turnover in Europe”.

HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 03/05/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 10 May 2010 (Monday), 59 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 12 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 579 after the revision.
Oslo Clearing Defers The Launch Of A Central Counterparty For Equities

Date 03/05/2010

We refer to earlier announcements on the establishment of a central counterparty (CCP) for equities, equity certificates and ETFs. Oslo Clearing and Oslo Børs have decided to defer the launch date from 12 May to 4 June 2010.
European Central Bank Announces Change In Eligibility Of Debt Instruments Issued Or Guaranteed By The Greek Government

Date 03/05/2010

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to suspend the application of the minimum credit rating threshold in the collateral eligibility requirements for the purposes of the Eurosystem’s credit operations in the case of marketable debt instruments issued or guaranteed by the Greek government. This suspension will be maintained until further notice.
Dubai International Financial Centre And University Putra Malaysia Host Symposium To Forge Industry Consensus On Sukuk

Date 03/05/2010

The Dubai International Financial Centre and The Graduate School of Management (GSM) at the University Putra Malaysia today hosted a Symposium to discuss various approaches for establishing industry consensus on the key characteristics of Sukuk. This is an inaugural meet that starts a long-term effort to deliberate the practical issues in application of Islamic finance instruments.
ASX And AIRA To Launch Free Investor Relations Course For SMEs

Date 03/05/2010

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the Australasian Investor Relations Association (AIRA) are launching a national one-day education course entitled ‘Successful Investor Relations Strategies for SMEs’.