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Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Views - Mar 14, 2010

Date 16/03/2010

21 New Amundi ETFs Launched On Xetra - ETFs Cover MSCI Europe Sector Indices For The First Time - XTF Segment Now Contains 610 Index Funds

Date 16/03/2010

Since Tuesday, twelve equity index funds, eight bond index funds and one money market index fund from the issuer Amundi ETF have been tradable on Xetra.

TGE Agrees To Implement TOCOM’s Trading Platform

Date 16/03/2010

Following discussions since August last year, the Board of Directors of the Tokyo Grain Exchange Inc. (TGE ) decided at the meeting today that is was possible to make an agreement on the conditions to implement the Tokyo Commodity Exchange’s (TOCOM) trading platform and to work towards its realization.

Brady Acquires Viveo Switzerland To Extend Its Reach In Commodities Markets

Date 16/03/2010

Brady plc (BRY.L), the leading supplier of trading and risk management solutions for metals and commodities, announces today its acquisition of the commodities business of Viveo Switzerland SA. Viveo Switzerland is a leading solutions provider, principally for soft commodities, oil, gas and metals. Its technology, client base and deep domain knowledge is seen as a strong addition to Brady’s portfolio of trading and risk technology. The acquisition will increase Brady’s asset class coverage an

FORTS: Final Settlement Prices Determined For Futures On Precious Metals

Date 16/03/2010

On March 15, 2010 final settlement prices were calculated for the front month futures contracts on gold, silver, platinum and palladium.

Speech by SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar: Making Sure Investors Benefit From Money Market Fund Reform

Date 15/03/2010

Investment Company Institute and Federal Bar Association Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference Phoenix, AZ March 15, 2010 Thank you for the kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be here with you at the 2010 Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference sponsored by the Investment Company Institute and the Federal Bar Association and to have the opportunity to share my views on the challenges and potential reforms facing the industry. At the star

CalPERS Seeks Majority Vote Standard At Top Publicly Traded Companies

Date 15/03/2010

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System today announced plans to ask 58 of the top U.S. companies in its global equity portfolio to voluntarily adopt the majority vote standard in uncontested elections for corporate directors. If the companies fail to act they could face a shareholder resolution by the Pension Fund.

CFTC Seeks Public Comment On Request From CME Clearing And NYMEX Involving Contracts Traded On The Dubai Mercantile Exchange

Date 15/03/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is requesting public comment on a petition submitted by the Clearing House Division of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME Clearing) and the New York Mercantile Exchange Inc. (NYMEX) to amend an existing order in connection with contracts traded on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME).

SEC Charges Former Executives In Illegal Scheme To Enrich CEO With Perks

Date 15/03/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged three former senior executives and a former director of an Omaha-based database compilation company for their roles in a scheme in which the CEO funneled illegal compensation to himself in the form of perks worth millions of dollars.

Esposito Securities, LLC Joins Chicago Climate Futures Exchange

Date 15/03/2010

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE®) announced today that Esposito Securities, LLC, a firm that provides institutional trading services to clients including registered investment advisors, hedge funds, mutual funds, ETFs, closed end funds and unit investment trusts, has become a Trading Privilege Holder (TPH) of the Exchange.