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Adena Friedman Assumes Role Of Chief Financial Officer Of NASDAQ OMX

Date 10/08/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Adena Friedman, a 16-year veteran of NASDAQ OMX, has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Friedman was announced as CFO in February in conjunction with former CFO David Warren's decision to step down from the role. Ms. Friedman was previously Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Global Data Products.
Thomson Reuters Enhances Market Data Information For Emerging Market Stock Exchanges

Date 10/08/2009

Thomson Reuters today announced that it has widened its coverage of market data for four emerging market stock exchanges and the Dow Jones Federation of Euro-Asian stock exchanges Index (FEAS) to satisfy increasing demand from its global transaction community. In moves to help increase transparency and access to some of the world’s fastest growing emerging markets, Thomson Reuters has implemented a number of firsts, all accessible via the Reuters 3000 Xtra desktop, including real time data fo
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From August 11, 2009

Date 10/08/2009

The daily price limits will change from August 11, 2009. Raw sugar will be expanded to 1,500yen.
HH Sheikh Mohammed Enacts Dubai International Financial Centre's New Payment System Settlement Finality Law - First Such Legislation In The GCC Region - Law Paves The Way For Building Regional Transaction Processing Hub In DIFC

Date 10/08/2009

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has enacted the Dubai International Financial Centre's (DIFC) new Payment System Settlement Finality (PSSF) Law that creates the legal foundation for building a regional transaction processing hub in DIFC that will provide payment systems and other ancillary services.
CESR Publishes An Update On The Assessement Of The Proposals For MiFID Pre-Trade Transparency Waivers

Date 10/08/2009

The MiFID compliance of these functionalities has been assessed at CESR level on the basis of the new joint process that CESR launched in February 2009. The table(Ref. CESR/09-324) includes information on a new assessments made at CESR level regarding an application for a waiver to be granted on the basis of Article 18(1)(a) of the MiFID Implementing Regulation (Reference Price Waiver) that CESR considered not to be compliant with MiFID

Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets Appoints New Head Of e-Product Management

Date 10/08/2009

Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets has appointed Jon Healey to run its e-Product Management division which sits within Sales and Derivative Structuring, headed by Clare Francis. In this newly created role, Jon will be responsible for developing the new e-Portal and working with the bank’s trading team to deliver a new FX rates engine.
DGCX Currency Futures Hit Record High On 7 August - Highest Daily Volume Ever For Currency Futures At 7,655 Contracts - GBP/Dollar Futures Achieve Yearly High At 3,498 Contracts

Date 10/08/2009

Reaffirming interest in the currency futures, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) recorded the highest daily volume ever on 7 August for all currency futures at 7,655 contracts, valued at US $583.86 million.
ICE Clear Europe Clears Euro 32 Billion In Second Week Of European CDS Processing

Date 10/08/2009

IntercontinentalExchange((R)) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced ICE Clear Europe((R)) cleared 699 transactions totaling euro 31.9 billion ($45.2 billion) in credit default swap (CDS) indexes during the week of August 3. Open interest reached euro 1.5 billion ($2.1 billion).
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - August 7, 2009

Date 10/08/2009

As of August 7, 2009 Today, Dow Jones STOXX 600, up 2.79 points, or 1.22%, to 230.68. Up for the second consecutive trading day. Up 3.81 points, or 1.68% over the last two trading days. Highest close since November 4, 2008. Off -43.11% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on Monday, March 06, 2000. Off -20.26% from 52 weeks ago. Year-to-date, Dow Jones STOXX 600 is up 17.16%.
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Views – August 9, 2009

Date 09/08/2009

Click here to download the Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Xchange weekly update for August 9.