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RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 21/07/2009

Weekly review: July 13 – 17, 2009 (pdf, 122 Кб)
UK’s Financial Services Authority Fines And Bans Directors For Mismanaging Investment Scheme And Fines Firm For Financial Promotions Failings

Date 21/07/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned and fined the directors of a Yorkshire-based financial group for their misleading promotions and the mismanagement of an investment scheme (“the scheme”) which put 53 customers at serious risk of losing nearly £10 million they had invested on the basis of a guaranteed return of at least 6%.
RTS Board: July 13 – July 17, 2009

Date 21/07/2009

For the week of July 13 – July 17, 2009, 16 trades were executed. The total trading volume on RTS Board equaled USD1.2 million. The following stocks were in the highest demand:
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Ping An Insurance Futures And Sun Hung Kai Properties Futures

Date 21/07/2009

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 23 July 2009, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining met
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: July 13 – July 17, 2009

Date 21/07/2009

For the week of July 13 – July 17, 2009 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 256.2 billion roubles or 11.2 million contracts, including 50.4 billion roubles during the evening trading session. The total open interest as of the last day of the week, July 17, 2009 reached 88.1 billion roubles or 5.0 million contracts.

Interxion Partners With Burgundy To Enhance Access To Nordic Equities

Date 21/07/2009

Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced an agreement with the newly launched multilateral trading facility (MTF) Burgundy to provide proximity hosting services at Interxion’s Stockholm data centre. The partnership will provide capital markets participants with highly reliable low-latency access to the new platform.
RTS Stock Market Weekly Trading Results: July 13 – July 17, 2009

Date 21/07/2009

July 17, 2009, the RTS Index went up by 10.75% to reach 925.00 points (835.23 points as of July 10, 2009). Most of the positive impact on the Index dynamics was related to the rising prices for Gazprom ordinary shares (GAZP) (plus 19.21 points), ordinary shares of ??? "LUKOIL" (LKOH) (plus 18.69points) and Sberbank ordinary shares (SBER) (plus 14.02 points).
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From July 22, 2009

Date 21/07/2009

The daily price limits will change from July 22, 2009. Arabica Coffee will be expanded to 1,500yen. Robusta Coffee will be expanded to 1,500yen.
Equiduct Enters Into Strategic Partnership With Citadel Securities

Date 21/07/2009

Citadel Securities, a division of Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C., is making a significant equity investment in Equiduct, the electronic trading platform operated by Börse Berlin AG.
New York Attorney General Cuomo Announces $456 Million Settlement With Downstream Broker Td Ameritrade In Ongoing Investigation Of Auction-Rate Securities - TD Ameritrade Joins Largest Consumer Recovery In History - Now Totaling Over $61 Billion - Cuomo A

Date 20/07/2009

Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a settlement with TD Ameritrade, Inc. (“TD Ameritrade”), under which the company has agreed to return $456 million to investors across New York State and the nation holding illiquid auction-rate securities. Attorney General Cuomo also announced imminent legal action against Charles Schwab & Co. (“Schwab”) for deceptively selling auction-rate securities as safe, liquid, short-term investments that were similar to mo