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Bursa Malaysia Announced New One Hour Trading Halt To Increase Trading Efficiency - Effective 3 August 2009

Date 27/07/2009

Bursa Malaysia today announced that effective 3rd August 2009, the trading halt of stocks for the purpose of disseminating material announcements by listed companies will be shortened to one hour from one trading session currently. This will benefit listed companies as there will only be a minimal disruption of their securities from being traded. Investors will also benefit from more trading opportunities as the suspension hours are significantly reduced. A trading halt refers to a temp
CESR Publishes Its 2008 Annual Report

Date 27/07/2009

This report has been submitted to the European Commission, Parliament and the ECOFIN Council. The report details how CESR has delivered outcomes to its stakeholders throughout the year on a variety of issues. In addition, the Annual Report is an important element of CESR’s accountability obligations and in showing how CESR delivered in achieving its objectives of market transparency, integrity and efficiency, convergence, transp
Johannesburg Stock Exchange Launches Options For The Retail Investor

Date 27/07/2009

Today, the JSE launched equity options for retail investors. Retail Equity options include Single Stock Options on the top twenty companies in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index and Index Options on the Top 40 Index itself. Smaller contract sizes bring new affordability to the options market in South Africa and open it up to the man in the street.
NYSE Liffe To Launch New Options On Euribor And Sterling

Date 27/07/2009

NYSE Liffe, the Europe-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext (NYX), launched new two year mid-curve options on Euribor and Short Sterling futures today. The move follows strong growth in its existing short-term interest rate options business so far this year.
AboveNet UK Marks 10 Years Of Success Delivering Services To Finance Industry - Announces Plans To Expand Financial Services Network Across Its Dedicated London Fibre Network

Date 27/07/2009

AboveNet Communications UK Ltd, a leading provider of ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth fibre optic connectivity solutions to London's financial services sector, has marked its tenth anniversary with an announcement that it will grow connectivity by adding a record number of buildings to its dedicated London fibre network during the coming year. With direct connections into a significant number of key buildings across the capital, AboveNet offers connectivity to 30 major data centre and co-lo

Tokyo Financial Exchange To Publish Markit iTraxx Japan Index Price Data

Date 27/07/2009

Tokyo Financial Exchange Inc. (TFX) today announced that it will publish Markit iTraxx Japan Index price data on it’s website (http://www.j-cds.com/en/markit_itraxx.html) from July 27, 2009.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From July 28, 2009

Date 27/07/2009

The daily price limits will change from July 28, 2009. Azuki(red beans) will be reverted to 350yen.
Dow Jones Islamic Market Index Family Expands Its Universe With Eleven New Countries

Date 27/07/2009

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that Argentina, Colombia, Croatia, Lebanon, Mauritius, Nigeria, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Tunisia and Ukraine will be added to the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index universe. This will increase the total number of countries in the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index universe to 68 from 57.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - July 24, 2009

Date 27/07/2009

As of July 24, 2009 Today, Dow Jones STOXX 600 is down 0.12 points, or -0.05% to 219.67. Snaps a nine-day winning streak. Largest one-day point and percentage decline since Friday, July 10, 2009. The index is off -45.83% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on Monday, March 06, 2000. The index is off -22.04% from 52 weeks ago. Month-to-date, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 is up 6.72%. Year-to-date, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 is up 11.56
Kuwaiti Islamic Investment Solutions Provider, Arabian Capital Investment & Finance Company, Sets Up An Office In DIFC - Company To Provide A Wide Range Of Sharia-Compliant Financial Services From DIFC

Date 27/07/2009

Arabian Capital Investment & Finance Company (ACIFC) announced today that it has been granted a license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate as an Islamic Investment Bank in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).