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  • Xetra – One Of The Fastest Exchange Trading Systems In The World; Frankfurt Stock Exchange – Leading Trading Venue For Algorithmic Trading

    Date 10/05/2007

    Deutsche Börse has further upgraded its electronic trading system Xetra. The improvements involve network adjustments, higher-performance hardware and new software functionalities. The average data transfer time for a round trip, i.e. the time required for an order to travel – from entry by the participant via the Xetra network to the Xetra backend and for confirmation of receipt to be sent back to the participant – is on average 16 milliseconds for the fastest participants. The fastest round

  • STOXX Further Strengthens Its Position As The Leading European Index Provider

    Date 10/05/2007

    2006 has been a year of significant growth for exchange traded funds (ETFs) - both in numbers of ETFs and assets under management. The first four months of 2007 have already shown that this trend continues.

  • Full Range Of Cross-Border Settlement Types Available In OMX Baltic Securities Market

    Date 10/05/2007

    As of April 30, 2007 Baltic CSDs introduced cross-border settlement of over-the-counter delivery versus payment (OTC DVP) transactions. Presently the Baltic CSDs link solution supports cross border clearing and settlement of OMX Baltic stock exchange trades, OTC DVP and FOP transactions.

  • Clearstream’s Core Business Continues Strong Growth In April 2007

    Date 10/05/2007

    Clearstream processed 2.17 million international transactions in April 2007, a 8% rise over April 2006 (2.01 million). Of these transactions, 74 percent were Over the Counter (OTC) transactions and 26 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions. Domestic settlement transactions in Germany stood at 3.27 million compared to 3.01 million for the same month last year, a rise of 9 percent. Of these transactions 66 percent were stock exchange transactions and 34 percent OTC transactions.

  • Météo-France And Euronext Team Up To Launch Metnext, Specialized In Indices For Weather Risk Management

    Date 10/05/2007

    France’s national weather service Météo-France and Euronext, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext, have teamed up to launch a joint venture named Metnext specializing in innovative solutions for index-based management of weather risk. Metnext, in which Météo-France holds a 65% interest and Euronext the remaining 35%, will initially offer two types of service for businesses, insurance and reinsurance companies, and banks.