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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

Euroclear And Korea Securities Depository Sign Co-Operation Agreement

Date 02/06/2009

Euroclear and the Korea Securities Depository (KSD) have signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as the basis to build a close co-operative relationship.
Clearstream Will Sign The MoU With European Central Bank On TARGET2-Securities

Date 02/06/2009

Clearstream Banking Frankfurt (CBF), the Central Securities Depository (CSD) for the German domestic market, and Clearstream Banking Luxembourg, in its role as the CSD for Luxembourg, will sign the Memorandum of Understanding presented by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) on TARGET2-Securities (T2S), the new Eurosystem service planned for securities settlement.
DGCX Sets New Monthly Volume Record For 2009 - May Volume Reaches 158,074 Contracts, A Year-On-Year Rise Of 77% - Average Daily Volume Up 85%

Date 02/06/2009

Total volume on Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) reached a record 158,074 contracts in May – the highest monthly volume achieved in 2009.
2009 European Energy Exchange Council Election

Date 02/06/2009

After the end of the Exchange Council’s term of office of three years the trading participants of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) elected a newExchange Council in accordance with the applicable schedule on 25th May 2009. The voting procedure was carried out via postal vote and resulted in the following new composition of the council.
Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Switzerland - May 2009

Date 02/06/2009

SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland recorded total turnover of 92.49 billion Swiss francs in May 2009. This represents a decline of 4.5 % compared with April 2009. The number of trades fell by 8.9 % to 3,087,126. In contrast with April 2009, which had 20 trading days, trading took place on only 19 days in May 2009. All equity indices reported positive trends. The SMI® blue chip index closed the month at 5,349.7 points (+2.4 % over April), the SLI Swiss Leader Index® PR at 814.9 poin