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Successful Launch Of New Eurex Release 12 - Functional Basis Established For Eurex/ISE Link And Cooperation With KRX - Real-Time Risk Management For All Eurex Participants Through Enhanced Risk Solution

Date 18/11/2009

The international derivatives exchange Eurex successfully launched its new system Release 12 on Monday. Among the most important changes coming with the release are two links to other international exchanges, further significant improvements in clearing, new functionalities for trading, and partly new programmed software components to further reduce latency.
Calastone Connects GLG As First Hedge Fund For Mutual Fund Transactions

Date 18/11/2009

GLG Partners, one of the largest European Alternative Asset Managers has signed up to Calastone to enable clients to transact its mutual fund products over Calastone, the only independent cross-border transaction network for the mutual funds industry.
European Energy Exchange Is Awarded The Contract For Auctioning Of European Emission Allowances (EUA)

Date 18/11/2009

European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) will run the primary auction for European emission allowances (EUA) in Germany on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment. EEX AG was awarded the contract regarding the auction which is scheduled to be launched in January 2010 by the ministry.
NASDAQ OMX Acquires Shares In Baltic Exchanges - Move To Improve Ability To Develop More Liquid Baltic Capital Markets

Date 18/11/2009

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ), has agreed with Swedbank and SEB to acquire their minority stakes in the NASDAQ OMX Tallinn exchange. At the same time, other local minority shareholders have also sold their stakes in NASDAQ OMX Tallinn to NASDAQ OMX, bringing NASDAQ OMX's ownership in NASDAQ OMX Tallinn to 93 percent. In connection with this deal, SEB has also sold its 1.2 percent stake in NASDAQ OMX Vilnius to NASDAQ OMX. NASDAQ OMX's goal is to rea
Oslo Connect Operational From 18 November 2009

Date 18/11/2009

As previously announced, Oslo Børs is launching a new regulated marketplace known as Oslo Connect for trading in non-standardised derivatives (OTC derivatives). The new marketplace will be fully operational from Wednesday 18 November.

NASDAQ OMX Baltic Creates A Single Marketplace - A New Trading Venue For Shares Listed On Three Existing Exchanges

Date 18/11/2009

NASDAQ OMX Baltic, part of the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ), today announced its intention to create a new single marketplace to trade shares listed on the regulated markets NASDAQ OMX Tallinn, NASDAQ OMX Riga and NASDAQ OMX Vilnius. The Euro will be the trading and settlement currency for the marketplace scheduled to launch in the first half of 2010, subject to member readiness and necessary approval from local authorities.
Deutsche Börse: Unscheduled Adjustment In SDAX - Villeroy & Boch Replaces OVB Holding Effective 20 November 2009

Date 18/11/2009

Deutsche Börse has announced an unscheduled adjustment in SDAX®. The freefloat of OVB Holding has dropped below ten percent and does therefore no longer meet the criteria of the index. Villeroy & Boch will replace the share of OVB Holding in SDAX.
Rod Drury Takes His Place On The NZX Board

Date 18/11/2009

Xero CEO and successful technology entrepreneur Rod Drury is to become a Director of NZX, effective today.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 17/11/2009

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, November 17, 2009: The shares of Canadian Phoenix Resources Corp. (TSXVN:CPH) will trade on a consolidated basis following a 1-for-25 consolidation. The new CUSIP number will be 136471 11 7 and the new ticker symbol will be CXP. The shares of Normabec Mining Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:NMB) will be removed from the index following an Arrangement Agreement wit
FINRA Wins Okay For Major Expansion Of BrokerCheck, Will Permanently Disclose Disciplinary Actions Against Former Brokers - Permanent Disclosure Cited As Welcome Boost To Investor Protection

Date 17/11/2009

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has won approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a major expansion of its BrokerCheck service — to make records of final regulatory actions against brokers permanently available to the public, regardless of whether they continue to be employed in the securities industry. Under current rules, a broker's record generally becomes unavailable to the public two years after he or she leaves the securities industry and is ther