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Presentation By HKEx's Co-head Of Equities And FIC, Global Markets Division Calvin Tai At A Media Briefing On CES 120 Futures

Date 07/08/2013

• World’s first single exchange-listed futures to provide simultaneous exposure to leading China stocks from Mainland and HK markets
• Atotal solution for managing Mainland and HK cross-border exposure
• Exposure to A shares, H shares, Red Chips and P Chips*
• CES China 120 Futures will start trading on 12 August 2013

*Shares of private enterprises from the Mainland that are incorporated elsewhere and listed in Hong Kong

Polymetal International Plc Ordinary Shares To Be Considered For Inclusion In Moscow Exchange Indices

Date 07/08/2013

A proposal was made on 6 August for Polymetal International Plc ordinary shares to be considered for inclusion in Moscow Exchange indices. The securities are expected to join the MICEX Index, RTS Index, Broad Market Index, and Secroral Indices on 17 September following a regular review of the indices. New index lists and shares under consideration will be published on the exchange's website on 2 September.

NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes For July 2013 - Global Derivatives ADV Up Year-Over-Year But Down Sequentially, Ex Bclear - European And U.S. Cash Equities ADV Down Year-Over-Year And Sequentially

Date 07/08/2013

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes for its global derivatives and cash equities exchanges for July 20131. Global derivatives average daily volume (“ADV”) of 6.4 million contracts, excluding Bclear in July 2013 increased 3.2% compared to July 2012, but decreased 27.1% from June 2013. U.S. equity options volumes increased 2.1% compared to July 2012, but decreased 20.7% sequentially. ADV in U.S. cash equities and in European cash equities declined both year-over-year and month-over-month.

Moscow Exchange Monthly Market Report: July 2013

Date 07/08/2013

Moscow Exchange Monthly Market Report: July 2013 (pdf, 470 Kb)

Connamara Systems Joins IPXI As Associate Member - Exchange's Technology Partner Appointed To Market Operations Committee

Date 07/08/2013

Connamara Systems, LLC (Connamara), a provider of services to exchanges, swap execution facilities, commodity trading advisors (CTAs) and hedge funds, announced today that it has joined Intellectual Property Exchange International, Inc. (IPXI) as an Associate Member.  The Exchange, which announced its first offering last month, appointed Connamara a new member of IPXI's Market Operations Committee that oversees the operations and functioning of the trading platform in terms of best practices and procedures to ensure that trading on the exchange operates efficiently.

iSTOXX® Efficient Capital® Managed Futures 20 Index - July 2013

Date 07/08/2013

The iSTOXX® Efficient Capital® Managed Futures 20 Index, developed in collaboration with Efficient Capital® Management, a leading investor in the Managed Futures space, represents the 20 largest Managed Futures Traders. Strict rules about minimum assets under management, existing track record and fee structure are applied to the initial universe of CTAs to ensure market representativeness. STOXX® independently constructs, calculates and publishes the index value on a daily basis, while Efficient Capital serves as a research partner.

Senior Management Changes At Monetary Authority Of Singapore

Date 07/08/2013

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced several changes to its senior management team, to take effect on 1 September 2013.

Japan Exchange Group: Notice Regarding Final Appeal And Petition For Acceptance Of Final Appeal

Date 07/08/2013

Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. ("Mizuho Securities") filed a final appeal on August, 7, 2013 along with the petition for acceptance of the final appeal in relation to the lawsuit filed by Mizuho Securities claiming damage against Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. (“TSE” hereinafter), a subsidiary of Japan Exchange Group Inc.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 5 August, 2013 (Issue 11)

Date 07/08/2013

From 29 July to 2 August, major Shenzhen indices continued upward trend. Shenzhen Component Index closed at 7961.5 points after gaining 1.5%. SME Index rose 0.9% to 4825.3 points. ChiNext Index jumped 2.6% to close at 1188.9 points. Total turnover for stocks and funds on SZSE valued at US$ 81.4 bn, or a 14.1% decrease from theweek before.

Eight Thai Listed Firms Make Forbes’ Top 200 Asian Companies List

Date 07/08/2013

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announces eight Thai listed companies are among "Asia's 200 Best Under a Billion" this year, as ranked by Forbes Asia magazine, underlining the robust growth of Thai small- and medium-sized businesses.