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June 2009 “Islamic Market’s Measure” – Monthly Report On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes

Date 24/06/2009

Based on the close of trading on June 23, the global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, lost -1.45% month-to-date, closing at 1734.39. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a loss of 1.66%, closing at 141.03.
Thomson Reuters To Launch Transaction Capabilities For Its Market Data System

Date 24/06/2009

Thomson Reuters today announced a powerful enhancement to its market data system to include electronic transaction capabilities. Working together with Smart Trade Technologies and embedding their real-time, transactional, smartTrade liquidity management system technology, in combination with new peer-to-peer messaging, Thomson Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) will provide clients with smart order routing and liquidity management capabilities as an appliance within their platform.
Benchmark Index KLCI To Be Renamed As FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI On 6 July 2009

Date 24/06/2009

Bursa Malaysia today reminded the market that its benchmark index, the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) will adopt FTSE’s global index methodology and will be renamed as FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, starting on 6 July 2009 onwards.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Circuit Breakers For July 2009

Date 24/06/2009

1. CB Trigger Levels (in JPY)
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Margins To Be Applied For Trades In July 2009

Date 24/06/2009

Margins to be applied for the trades in July 2009 are as follows (Unit: JPY): Commodity Contract Month Initial*1 Spot Month*2 Extra-ordinary*3 Rubber JUL'09

BDO International Establishes Corporate Finance Office At The Dubai International Financial Centre - World's Fifth Largest Accountancy Network's DIFC Office To Act As Hub For Corporate Finance And Restructuring Advisory Work In Middle East

Date 24/06/2009

BDO International, the 5th largest global accountancy network, today announced the opening of a new corporate finance office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Shanghai Stock Exchange Partners With Fudan University

Date 24/06/2009

On the morning of June 22, on the trading floor of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) the signing ceremony of the memorandum of cooperation between the SSE and Fudan University was held, at which the two parties signed the memorandum of cooperation featured in professional training, collaboration in scientific research and sharing of intelligence resources, thus officially establishing a partnership. Attending the signing ceremony were SSE President Zhang Yujun, Vice President Gui Yonghao of F
Speech By SEC Commissioner Troy A. Paredes: Remarks At Conference On "Shareholder Rights, The 2009 Proxy Season, And The Impact Of Shareholder Activism"

Date 23/06/2009

Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness U.S. Chamber of Commerce Washington, D.C. June 23, 2009 Thank you, David [Hirschmann], for that warm welcome. It is a pleasure to be speaking at this timely conference on "Shareholder Rights, the 2009 Proxy Season, and the Impact of Shareholder Activism" hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Before I begin, I must remind you that the views I express here today are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. S
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 23/06/2009

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: Pursuant to the previously-announced GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) change for Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM) from 15104020 - Diversified Metals & Mining - to 15104040 - Precious Metals & Minerals, Silvercorp will be removed from the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, June 30, 2009.
SIFMA’s Economic Advisory Roundtable Unveils Predictions For 2009, 2010

Date 23/06/2009

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Economic Advisory Roundtable today unveiled its outlook for 2009 and 2010, forecasting the Federal Open Market Committee will not change its current 0.0 to 0.25 percent target federal funds rate.