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Bursa Malaysia Introduces Direct Market Access For Equities Market To Enhance Trading Efficiency And Accessibility

Date 09/11/2009

Bursa Malaysia today introduced Direct Market Access (DMA) for the equities market which is aimed to enhance trading efficiency and accessibility for market participants. With this, the Exchange will be providing a complete DMA infrastructure for both the equities and derivatives markets. The DMA for derivatives market was successfully launched in April 2008.

NASDAQ Dubai’s Equity Derivatives Win FOW Award For Innovation In Middle East

Date 08/11/2009

NASDAQ Dubai’s equity derivatives market has won the Futures & Options World (FOW) 2009 Award for "Best Innovation by an Exchange in Product Design, Middle East."

NASDAQ Dubai Monthly Trading Report: October 2009

Date 08/11/2009

Equity derivatives trading volumes on NASDAQ Dubai grew to a monthly record of 21,330 in October 2009, up 55 per cent from the previous record high of 13,775 traded in September.

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Views - November 8, 2009

Date 08/11/2009

Financial Stability Board Releases Reports Submitted To The G20

Date 07/11/2009

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is publishing today four reports submitted to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.

British Bankers' Association Statement Regarding Gordon Brown At Today's G20 Meeting In St Andrews

Date 07/11/2009

The British Bankers' Association said: "Returning stability and restoring confidence to the global economy and the banking and financial system is vitally important. We support moves to ensure that, in future, the world economy is not exposed to the extreme events of recent times or taxpayers left having to support business failure.

Statement By US Treasury Secretary Geithner At The G-20 Meeting Of Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors

Date 07/11/2009

I want to start with the state of the global economic recovery.

Financial Information Forum Service Bureaus & Market Data Vendors Successfully Participate In Industry-Wide BCP Test

Date 06/11/2009

The Financial Information Forum’s (FIF) major service bureau and market data members successfully participated in the October 24 industry-wide business continuity test. This critical exercise allows firms and industry organizations to test backup sites and backup communications capabilities across the industry. The exercise involved transactions for equities, options, futures, fixed income, settlement and market data.

Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes Temporarily Suspends Publication Of The Equity Market Neutral Strategy Benchmark

Date 06/11/2009

Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes, Inc. (DJHFI), today announced that it has temporarily suspended publication of the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Equity Market Neutral Strategy Benchmark, effective immediately, until further notice.

Speech By SEC Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar: Investors Deserve Sustainable Reform — Not More Of The Same

Date 06/11/2009

The Emerging Regulatory Landscape: A Roundtable Conference George Washington University Law School and Institute for Law and Economic Policy Washington, D.C. November 6, 2009 Thank you for that kind introduction. I am honored to be with you today. The turmoil and pain of the financial crisis demand that we take an in-depth look at reforming our financial services regulatory framework, so I am glad that today's forum brings together recognized leaders to discuss