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18 Percent Rise In Turnover On Deutsche Börse’s Cash Markets In January - 14.5 Million Trades Executed On Xetra - Total Volume Of 118.7 Billion Euros Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 01/02/2010

In January, 106.2 billion euros were traded on Xetra® and on the floor at Börse Frankfurt – an increase of 18 percent year-on-year (January 2009: 90.1 billion euros). Of the 106.2 billion euros, 98.9 billion euros were traded on Xetra, an increase of 17 percent year-on-year (January 2009: 84.2 billion euros). 7.4 billion euros were traded on the floor, an increase of 26 percent (January 2009: 5.8 billion euros).
BATS Global Markets Reports Record January - BATS Exchange Earns More Than 10% Us Market Share, Sets Monthly Tape B Record - Bats Europe Eclipses Highs For Market Share, Notional Value

Date 01/02/2010

BATS Global Markets, an innovative global financial markets technology company, reports that BATS Exchange increased its US matched market share in January to 10.2%, compared to 9.3% in December 2009, and set a new market share record in Tape B securities with 16.6%.
In January 10.8 Million Contracts Per Trading Day At Eurex And ISE - ADV Increased By 3 Percent - Significant Growth Year-On-Year For Eurex’s Interest Rate Derivatives Segment

Date 01/02/2010

In January 2010, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 10.8 million contracts (Jan 2009: 10.5 million). Of those 7.0 million were Eurex contracts and 3.75 million contracts were at the U.S.-based International Securities Exchange (ISE). In total, 140.0 million contracts were traded at Eurex and 71.2 million at the ISE.
International Securities Exchange Reports Monthly Volume For January 2010

Date 01/02/2010

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today reported average daily volume of 3.7 million contracts in January 2010. Average daily trading volume for all options contracts increased 2.4% to 3.7 million contracts in January 2010 compared to the same period in 2009. Total options volume for the month decreased 2.7% to 71.2 million contracts from 73.2 million contracts in the same year-ago period.
AboveNet Joins Interxion’s Financial Hub

Date 01/02/2010

Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced an agreement with AboveNet, the high-bandwidth connectivity provider, to host a Point of Presence for its enhanced metro Ethernet, IP transit and international VPN services at Interxion’s London City data centre.

CESR Updates The List Of Measures Recently Taken By Members Regarding Short-Selling

Date 01/02/2010

CESR published on 22 September 2008 a statement that facilitates an overview of actions taken by CESR Members in relation to short-selling. The statement paper includes either the statements or links to the statements published by CESR Members explaining the measures taken. This paper is not a comparison of the measures taken.
January Statistics Report From The NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 01/02/2010

January saw a record in number of trades for the share trading at the Stockholm Stock Exchange. On January 28, the number of trades amounted to 262,064 (previous record: 235,480 trades on January 22, 2008).
UK's Financial Services Authority And Police Launch 'Operation WARN' To Prevent Thousands Of People From Becoming Victims Of Share Fraud

Date 01/02/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and City of London Police have this week written to 6,500 homes across the UK to warn people that their details are on a ‘master’ list being used by share fraudsters to target people and sell them worthless shares.
Instinet Continues Australian Growth With Procurement Of Full ASX Membership - License Will Allow The Global Agency-Only Brokerage To Establish Institutional Sales And Trading Desk Onshore To Accompany The Firm’s Existing Clearing Business

Date 01/02/2010

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced the establishment of Instinet Australia Pty. Ltd., a full Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) member. With the membership, which is effective immediately, Instinet is now able to service its domestic Australian clients through a new onshore sales and trading desk, located at 88 Phillip Street in Sydney.
Switch And Data Stockholders Approve Merger With Equinix

Date 01/02/2010

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX), a provider of global data centre services, and Switch and Data Facilities Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDXC), a leading provider of network-neutral data centre and Internet exchange services, today announced that Switch and Data stockholders have voted to approve Switch and Data's merger with and into Sundance Acquisition Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Equinix. More than 99% of votes were in favour of the merger, and the holders of more than 85% of Switch