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HKEx Announces Fourth Liquidity Provider For Its New CES 120 Futures

Date 13/08/2013

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has registered Getco Asia Pte Ltd as a Liquidity Provider (LP) for its new CES China 120 Index (CES 120) futures.

NYSE Euronext Is Only Global Carbon-Neutral Exchange Operator For Third Year In A Row

Date 13/08/2013

NYSE Euronext today announced that it has achieved carbon-neutral status for the third year in a row, again making it the only global exchange operator to do so. This distinction was accomplished through the implementation of company-wide energy efficiency initiatives as well as the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and Carbon Offsets (COs).

HKEx: Typhoon Arrangement For The Board Meeting To Be Held On 14 August 2013

Date 13/08/2013

Reference is made to the announcement of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited(“HKEx” or “Company”) dated 28 June 2013, whereby the Company announced that a meeting of the Board of Directors of HKEx (“Board”) would be held on Wednesday,14 August 2013 on 12/F, One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View Street, Central, Hong Kong (“Meeting”), for the purpose of, among other matters, approving the announcement of the interim results of HKEx and its subsidiaries for the six months ended 30 June 2013 and considering the payment of an interim dividend.

TheCityUK's UK Competitiveness Tracker - August 2013

Date 13/08/2013

TheCityUK's UK Competitiveness Tracker reviews the movement in a comprehensive range of financial services indicators as well as broader indicators of UK competitiveness that impact on the location of financial services in the UK.

Two New UBS ETFs Launched On Xetra - ETFs Offer First-Time Access To Swiss Franc Bonds From Foreign Issuers

Date 13/08/2013

Financial Services Competitiveness Maintains Upward Trend

Date 13/08/2013

TheCityUK’s latest research shows the competitiveness of financial services in the UK continued to improve in Q2 2013, the first time since the end of June 2011 that there have been back-to-back quarterly increases.

Moscow Exchange - SPECTRA Migration: Functional System Testing On 17 August

Date 13/08/2013

Moscow Exchange would like to remind you about the SPECTRA platform migration to the M1 Data Center followed by comprehensive functional and load testing on 17 August.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For CITIC Pacific Futures

Date 13/08/2013

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, 15 August 2013, 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 margining methodology.

Kinetic And Eukleia Announce Joint Transaction Reporting Training Initiative

Date 13/08/2013

Kinetic Partners and Eukleia Training have launched a new online transaction reporting (TR) module.  The course has been devised in response to FCA’s on-going enforcement activity and its recent remarks on weaknesses in industry training on this topic.

HKEx: Contributions Of Late Stock Exchange Chairman Sir Q W Lee

Date 13/08/2013

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) deeply regrets the passing of Sir Q W Lee, who contributed significantly to the development of Hong Kong’s securities market when he was the chairman of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited between October 1988 and December 1991.