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  • Internal Market: European Commission Welcomes EU Regulators' Report On Credit Rating Agencies

    Date 10/01/2007

    The European Commission has welcomed a report issued by the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) on the extent to which credit rating agencies (CRAs) comply with the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Code. The report concludes that the main CRAs generally comply with the Code, but also identifies various deviations. CESR was asked to monitor CRAs' compliance as part of the Commission's new policy approach to CRAs, which is based on a combinati

  • Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee Fines Erik Penser Fondkommission

    Date 10/01/2007

    Erik Penser Fondkommission (EPF) has contravened the Stockholm Stock Exchange’s rules by buying and selling AstraZeneca shares on its own account in a manner that resulted in EPF conducting business with itself. In a large number of cases, this practice also influenced the price of the shares. Accordingly, the Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee has ruled that EPF must pay a fine of SEK 300,000.

  • Romanian And Bulgarian Euro-Denominated Benchmark Bonds To Be Listed On NewEuroMTS

    Date 10/01/2007

    EuroMTS Limited is pleased to announce that, following the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union on January 1st 2007, the euro-denominated benchmark bonds issued by these two countries are eligible for listing on the NewEuroMTS market.

  • NYSE Group To Purchase 5% Equity Interest In National Stock Exchange, India's Largest Financial Marketplace

    Date 10/01/2007

    NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE: NYX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 5% equity position in the Mumbai-based National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE), the maximum investment permitted by a foreign investor in a stock exchange under the securities laws of India. NYSE Group will purchase the shares of NSE for U.S. $115 million in cash from a consortium of selling shareholders, including ICICI Bank Limited, Industrial Finance Corporation of India Limited, IL&

  • Clearstream’s Business Activity For December And The Year 2006 - Clearstream Experienced Good Growth Levels Both In December And For The Whole Year 2006

    Date 10/01/2007

    In December 2.03 million international transactions were processed, a 12 percent rise over December 2005 (1.81 million). Of these transactions, 77 percent were Over the Counter (OTC) transactions and 23 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions. For the whole year, Clearstream processed 24.51 million international transactions, 20 percent more than in 2005.