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FORTS Weekly Trading Results: May 25 – May 29, 2009

Date 02/06/2009

For the week of May 25 – May 29, 2009 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 258.6 billion roubles or 9.7 million contracts, including 55.5 billion roubles during the evening trading session. The total open interest as of the last day of the week, May 29, 2009 reached 1 1 3.2 billion roubles or 7.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Hosts Workshop Examining International Best Practice Standards In Investor Relations -Listed Companies Need To Communicate Better With Investors

Date 02/06/2009

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today urged its listed companies to adopt internationally recognised investor relations practices that would not only improve a company’s communication with its shareholders but also encourage more committed long-term institutional investors to enter this market.
RTS Starts Testing A New Service On FIX FAST Protocol

Date 02/06/2009

OJSC "Russian Trading System" Stock Exchange has begun testing a new service providing distribution of anonymous market data via FIX FAST protocol. The new service was developed for RTS by the software developer Devexperts.
Direct Edge Monthly Volume For May 2009 - Record Matched Market Share For Sixth Consecutive Month

Date 02/06/2009

Direct Edge announced today statistical information regarding its volume for May 2009. Direct Edge reported 2.02 billion shares handled per day in May, representing a 234% year-over-year increase. Direct Edge also set matched market share record for the sixth consecutive month in May, with matched share of 12.55%. Direct Edge’s matched market share ranked third among all U.S. equity markets, behind only the NYSE and NASDAQ.
RTS Starts Testing A New Service On FIX FAST Protocol

Date 02/06/2009

OJSC "Russian Trading System" Stock Exchange has begun testing a new service providing distribution of anonymous market data via FIX FAST protocol. The new service was developed for RTS by the software developer Devexperts.

Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading Announces SIGMA Routing For Canadian-US Inter-Listed Stocks

Date 02/06/2009

Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading (GSET) announced today the upcoming release of its latest functionality for its SIGMASM smart router for clients who trade Canadian and US stocks. SIGMA inter-listed routing seeks best prices across US and Canadian stock trading venues while taking into account real time foreign exchange rates, allowing for single currency settlement.
ICE Reports 11% Increase In Futures ADV For May 2009; CDS Clearing Surpasses $730 Billion In Notional Value

Date 02/06/2009

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported total futures volume of 20.1 million contracts in May 2009, an increase of 6% from May 2008. Average daily volume (ADV) was 967,182 contracts for the month, up 11% over May 2008 ADV.
CME Group Volume Averaged 10.7 Million Contracts Per Day In May 2009, Up 17 Percent From April 2009

Date 02/06/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that May volume averaged 10.7 million contracts per day, down 15 percent from May 2008, but up 17 percent from April 2009. Total volume was 214 million contracts for May, of which 79 percent was traded electronically. Electronic volume averaged 8.4 million contracts per day, down 14 percent from the prior May and up 15 percent sequentially.
Over 50 Companies Will Participate At The MedCap Forum - BME Organises The Fifth Edition Of This Annual Gathering - 200 Investors And Analysts Will Attend.

Date 02/06/2009

Over 50 small and medium capitalisation companies listed on the Spanish stock exchange and more than 200 national and European institutional investors and analysts will participate in the fifth MedCap Forum of medium and small capitalisation companies, which BME will host on June 3rd and 4th in Madrid.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Sun Hung Kai Properties Futures

Date 02/06/2009

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, 4 June 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 marginin