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State Aid: European Commissioner Kroes Meets Ireland's Finance Minister Brian Lenihan To Discuss Bank Guarantees

Date 07/10/2008

The Irish Minister for Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan TD, and the European Competition Commissioner, Ms Neelie Kroes, met on the evening of 6 October in Luxembourg to discuss the Irish Government’s legislation in relation to guarantees for banks.
Changes To SICOM's Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 07/10/2008

Please click here for the adjusted margin levels.
ASEAN Finance Ministers Investor Seminar To Be Held In Dubai - Enhancing Collaboration Between Major Global Financial Centres

Date 07/10/2008

The fifth ASEAN Finance Ministers Investor Seminar is due to take place today (8th October) in Dubai. The event, entitled "Dynamic Asean: Dependable Partners for Sustaining Growth", is supported by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and facilitated by Barclays.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Modifications Related To Introduction Of New Trading System

Date 07/10/2008

The Exchange is planning to introduce a new trading system in May 2009.
SEC Charges Former Vice President At Restoration Hardware And Three Friends In Insider Trading Scheme

Date 07/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former vice president at national home furnishing retailer Restoration Hardware with insider trading for tipping three friends that the company was about to be acquired, enabling them to make more than $900,000 in unlawful profits when public announcement of the subsequent merger caused the stock price to soar.

New York Stock Exchange Welcomes Portuguese Equities Forum To The NYSE - Executives Of Leading Listed Portuguese Companies Rang Today’s Opening Bell

Date 07/10/2008

Executives from leading Portuguese listed companies, hosted by Mr. Miguel Athayde Marques, Chairman and CEO of the NYSE Euronext Lisbon market, today are participating in the first Portuguese Equities Forum in New York . To celebrate the NYSE event, taking place at the Exchange today and tomorrow, the participating executives opened the market for trading today. The Portuguese Equities Forum is sponsored by NYSE Euronext and provides leading Portuguese companies an opportunity to address
SEC Commences Work On Congressionally Mandated Study On Accounting Standards

Date 07/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced additional details on the process and initial steps that the SEC has undertaken to conduct a study on "mark-to-market" accounting, as authorized by Sec. 133 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, signed into law by President Bush last Friday.
Casablanca Stock Exchange Monthly Report - September 2008

Date 07/10/2008

Click here to download Casablanca Stock Exchange's monthly report for September 2008.
Volume In S&P 500 Index Options Sets New Single Day Trading Record On Monday - CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Reached New Intraday And Closing Highs

Date 07/10/2008

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that on Monday, October 6, several records were established at the Exchange as trading in S&P 500 Index (SPX) options soared to a new all-time high and the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) reached record levels both intra-day and at the close of trading.
SEC Roundtable On More Transparent Disclosure To Address Lessons Of Current Credit Crisis

Date 07/10/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the agenda for Wednesday’s roundtable on providing more transparency to investors that will include discussion of lessons from the current credit crisis. Among other issues, panelists will address better ways to explain complex financial instruments to investors and the marketplace, and will propose ways to provide investors with more transparent, useful, and timely access to high-quality information. The roundtable is part of the SEC’s 2