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FTSE/ATHEX Index Series Semi-Annual Review

Date 27/04/2010

The FTSE/ATHEX Indices Advisory Committee meet today and approve the following changes in the composition of the FTSE/ATHEX Index Series:
FINRA Fines Five Firms $385,000 For Sale Of Unregistered Securities, Other Violations Relating To Penny Stocks - Together, The Firms Sold 7.5 Billion Shares Of Unregistered Universal Express Stock - Fagenson & Co. Also Found To Have Inadequate Anti-Money

Date 27/04/2010

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined five broker-dealers a total of $385,000 for the illegal sale of more than 8 billion shares of penny stock on behalf of their customers. Most of those illegal sales involved one penny stock company, Universal Express Inc. Together, the five firms sold more than 7.5 billion shares of that company's unregistered stock, for proceeds of approximately $8.4 million.
Newly Launched Euro STOXX 50 Volatility Short-Term Futures Index Lincensed To Barclays Capital

Date 27/04/2010

STOXX Limited, a global index provider and creator of the leading European equity indices, today announced the launch of the EURO STOXX 50 Volatility Short-Term Futures Index (VSTOXX Short-Term Futures Index). The new index measures the performance of a hypothetical, rolling portfolio invested into constant maturity implied volatilities on the underlying EURO STOXX 50 Index.
Paladyne Systems Leverages Equinix To Extend Global Reach Of Its Application Service Provider Solution - Equinix’s LD4 International Business Exchange (IBX) Data Centre Provides Network-Rich, Optimised And Neutral Meeting Place For Technology Provider To

Date 27/04/2010

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data centre services, and Paladyne Systems, Inc., a leading solutions provider to the global hedge fund industry, today announced the deployment of Paladyne’s technology platform into Equinix’s LD4 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centre, London. Building on its solid footprint in the US with Equinix, Paladyne is extending its Paladyne ASP™ (Application Service Provider) offering into the London metro region to better
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Hosts The Annual Meeting For OIC’s Stock Exchanges - Signs MoUs With Istanbul Stock Exchange And Turkey’s Primary Settlement Bank

Date 27/04/2010

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) is hosting this year the Third Working Committee Meeting for the Organization of Islamic Conference’s (OIC) Member States’ Stock Exchanges Forum taking place from April 27th to 28th in the capital Abu Dhabi.

Reappointment Of HKEx Chairman Approved

Date 27/04/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has received the written approval of the Acting Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on the reappointment of Ronald Arculli as Chairman of HKEx with immediate effect until the conclusion of the annual general meeting of HKEx to be held in 2012.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines Commerzbank For Failures In Transaction Reporting

Date 27/04/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined the London branch of Commerzbank AG (Commerzbank) £595,000 for failing to provide accurate transaction reports to the FSA.
ETNs Take Off On London Stock Exchange - 28 New Products From Two Separate Issuers In One Day

Date 27/04/2010

The London Stock Exchange today welcomes 28 new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) to its markets. Société Générale has admitted 16 ETNs to trading while Barclays iPath has admitted 12. The products offer simple, real-time exposure to commodities and futures indices and join one existing ETN, tracking gold, issued by Lyxor in March 2009.
HKEx And Paul Chow Win The Asian Banker Achievement Awards

Date 27/04/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has won The Asian Banker Achievement Award for Markets and Exchanges, and Paul Chow, former HKEx chief executive, has received The Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Award for Markets and Exchanges.
Deutsche Börse Launches New Products With Historical Data For Eurex And Xetra - Un-Netted Market Data For The Optimization Of Algorithmic Trading Strategies

Date 27/04/2010

Deutsche Börse’s Market Data & Analytics segment has launched the new data products “EnBSol Historical Data Eurex” and “EnBSol Historical Data Xetra”.