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US Dollar Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract Debuts On Bursa Malaysia

Date 05/09/2008

Bursa Malaysia's US Dollar-denominated crude palm oil futures contract, known as FUPO, marked its entrance today into the Malaysian derivatives market. As a cash-settled contract, FUPO is aimed to attract more foreign traders and investors who wish to trade in the US dollar currency.
Deutsche Börse Conducts Changes To Indices DivDAX And ÖkoDAX - Changes In The Strategy And International Indices Are Effective As Of 22 September 2008

Date 05/09/2008

On Friday, Deutsche Börse announced changes to its indices DivDAX® and ÖkoDAX. Effective 22 September, new weights will apply in the German equity indices DAX®, MDAX®, SDAX® and TecDAX®, as well as in the strategy indices and the international indices of Deutsche Börse including ÖkoDAX and DivDAX.
Investigation Of db x-trackers SICAV By The SWX Swiss Exchange Ltd

Date 05/09/2008

SWX Swiss Exchange Ltd (SWX) has initiated an investigation of db x-trackers SICAV (Luxembourg) for a possible violation of the provisions of the Listing Rules. The reason for initiating the investigation is the late disclosure of the dividend distribution. The SWX was forced to temporarily suspend trading in the equity securities of db x-trackers SICAV. The duration of the investigation is indeterminate. The SWX will issue a statement about the results of the investigation in due time. No in
Japan’s Financial Services Agency: Publication Of "Issues Facing Improvement Of Alternative Dispute Resolution System In The Financial Industry Sector" (Chairman's Memorandum)

Date 05/09/2008

In response to the report of the Financial System Council on June 27, 2000, the Financial Service Dispute Resolution Liaison Group has conducted various activities to improve the alternative dispute resolution in the financial industry sector (financial ADR) with the voluntary participation by consumer groups, the financial services industry and self-regulatory organizations, bar associations, academia and relevant administrative organizations.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits For Sep. 8, 2008

Date 05/09/2008

The daily price limits for Sep. 5, 2008 are the following: Corn 1,500 yen, Soybeans 2,700 yen, Non-GMO Soybeans 4,500 yen and Raw Sugar 1,000 yen.

SWX: Dialogue On Switzerland’s Financial Centre: Promoting Collective Investment Instruments - Early Recognition Of International Developments

Date 05/09/2008

The cooperation efforts made between the financial centre, the authorities and the government over the last six months to improve conditions and increase the competitiveness of Switzerland’s financial centre are showing initial positive results. The Swiss Financial Centre Dialogue Steering Committee set up for this purpose in January approved the first package of measures on 2 September 2008. These measures provide clarity in the taxation of the hedge fund business and the private equity busi
MCX Weekly Report

Date 05/09/2008

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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 04/09/2008

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:
CME Group, Korea Exchange Sign KOSPI 200 FUTURES Electronic Trade Agreement

Date 04/09/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse exchange, and the Korea Exchange (KRX), a premier capital market place for Northeast Asia, announced today that they have signed an agreement for the KOSPI 200 futures contract to be listed on CME Globex®, the electronic trading platform of CME Group. The terms of the five-year agreement will include the creation of a telecommunications hub in Seoul and will mark the first time the KRX has embarked on a third-party agreement for its KOSPI 200 produ
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones BRIC50 Index - Changes Are The Result Of The Regular Annual Review

Date 04/09/2008

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the results of the regular annual review of the Dow Jones BRIC 50 Index. The changes will be effective as of the open of trading on Monday, September 22, 2008.