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BM&FBOVESPA Authorizes Three New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) For Trading

Date 23/02/2010

BM&FBOVESPA authorized, on February 23, 2010, three new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for trading, all of which are managed by BlackRock Brasil Gestora de Investimentos Ltda. and administered by Citibank Distribuidora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Circuit Breakers For March 2010

Date 23/02/2010

1. CB Trigger Levels (in JPY) / * Point Commodity (Mini & Options Included) <
Hedge Funds Directive: European MEPs Start Scrutiny Of Draft Legislation

Date 23/02/2010

The size, location and leverage of funds to be covered by the proposed EU directive on alternative investment fund managers, which would subject them to a mandatory authorisation and supervisory system, were debated by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Tuesday.
European Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee: A Financial Transaction Tax To Dampen Speculation And Pay For The Crisis

Date 23/02/2010

A globally implemented tax to discourage excessive risk-taking by financial institutions and to ensure the industry pays for the damage caused by the financial crisis should be considered, believes Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee. If a worldwide tax proves unachievable, the EU could consider going it alone, say MEPs.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Margin For March 2010

Date 23/02/2010

Margins to be applied for the trades in March 2010 are as follows (Unit: JPY): Commodity Contract Month Initial *1 Spot Mon

February 2010 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of U.S., European, Asia And Other Global Stock Market Indexes

Date 23/02/2010

Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 3.14% Gain in FEBRUARY, European Stocks Gain 1.30%, Asia Rises 1.57% and World Equities Rise by 1.19% Basic Materials Sector Posts Biggest Gain for February in U.S. Automobiles & Parts Sector Takes the Hardest Hit for February in Europe
Minor Metals Industry Adopts New Cobalt And Molybdenum Futures On The London Metal Exchange - Total Value Of Contracts Transacted Equalled $5.7million On The First Day - 90 Lots Of Cobalt And 9 Lots Of Molybdenum Traded

Date 23/02/2010

The London Metal Exchange’s new futures contracts in cobalt and molybdenum were actively traded on their first day of trading, demonstrating the tangible need for risk management tools in these markets.
New Issuer Amundi ETF Launched On Xetra - Offering In Deutsche Börse XTF Segment Expanded By 17 ETFs

Date 23/02/2010

Since Tuesday, 16 equity index funds and one money market index fund from the new issuer Amundi ETF have been tradable on Xetra®.
SGX Launches “Trading Strategies Series” Investor Education Series

Date 23/02/2010

Singapore Exchange today launched the “Trading Strategies Series” of articles for investors.
CESR Updates The List Of Measures Recently Taken By Members Regarding Short-Selling

Date 23/02/2010

CESR published on 22 September 2008 a statement that facilitates an overview of actions taken by CESR Members in relation to short-selling. The statement paper includes either the statements or links to the statements published by CESR Members explaining the measures taken. This paper is not a comparison of the measures taken.