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Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index Licensed To Credit Suisse To Underlie Exchange-Traded Fund

Date 27/01/2010

STOXX Limited, the leading provider of European equity indices, today announced that the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index has been licensed to Credit Suisse AG to serve as the basis for an exchange-traded fund. The Xmtch (IE) on Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 will be available at SIX Swiss Exchange today.
DGCX Provides 24 Hour Trade Reporting Facility - New Facility Improves Accessibility For All Market Participants By Providing Trade Reporting For Transactions Undertaken 24 Hours A Day - Participants Continue To Benefit From Regulated And Cleared Trading,

Date 27/01/2010

In a move that will enable market participants to trade and hedge risk beyond regular electronic trading hours, the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) is permitting members to report transactions negotiated after the close of trading at 11.30pm Dubai time, with effect from February 1st, 2010.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Licensed To Underlie Exchange-Traded Fund In Switzerland

Date 27/01/2010

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, announced today that the Dow Jones Industrial Average (The Dow) has been licensed to Credit Suisse AG, to serve as underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Xmtch (IE) on Dow Jones Industrial Average will be available at SIX Swiss Exchange today.
Sanction Commission Of SIX Swiss Exchange Ltd Fines Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd

Date 27/01/2010

The Sanction Commission of SIX Swiss Exchange Ltd has imposed a CHF 50,000 fine on Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd. The company had announced in mid-2008 its risk exposure to bonds of the U.S. mortgage finance companies Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae too late and had not delivered the announcement to all market participants simultaneously. Therewith Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd violated the provisions governing ad hoc publicity. The Sanction Commission ordered that the sanction has to be published.
Eurosif: European Companies Fail To Link Executive Pay To Environmental, Social, And Governance (ESG) Performance

Date 27/01/2010

Eurosif (European Sustainable Investment Forum) today publishes a report highlighting critical challenges and opportunities for companies in relation to remuneration, incentives and long-term sustainability. Research for this theme report was compiled by responsible investment research specialists EIRIS.

General Atlantic Takes Minority Stake In Markit

Date 27/01/2010

Markit, a leading, global financial information services company, today announced that global growth investor General Atlantic (GA) has agreed to make a substantial equity investment in Markit.
Exegy And Essex Radez Relaunch MarketDataPeaks.com, First Tool To Track Comprehensive Market Data Rates

Date 26/01/2010

Exegy Incorporated, the market data appliance company, has announced today that they are working with Essex Radez, a leading provider of direct exchange feeds and co-location services for algorithmic trading firms, as a partner on the first public website that tracks real-time market data rates every second of every trading day.
SIFMA Market Close Recommendations For The National Foundation Day And US Presidents Day Holidays In The US, The UK And The Japanese Markets

Date 26/01/2010

In observance of the National Foundation Day and the US Presidents Day holidays, SIFMA made holiday recommendations in U.S., U.K., and Japan.
SEC Charges Two California Firms For Unlawful Short Selling Practices - Enforcement Actions Are SEC's First Under Revised Rule To Curtail Abusive Short Selling

Date 26/01/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today separately charged two California investment advisory firms for engaging in improper short selling of securities in advance of their participation in a company's secondary offering. These mark the first cases filed under the SEC's amended Rule 105 of Regulation M, which is designed to prohibit manipulative short selling ahead of follow-on securities offerings.
NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index® Announces Change To Index Components

Date 26/01/2010

NYSE Euronext Inc., today announced that the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index® will replace the following constituents in the index as a result of a corporate action. The changes are effective as of market close on January 27, 2010.