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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Message From The President & CEO

Date 04/07/2013

While political-economic landscapes of the world relentlessly fluctuate and the financial markets remain unstable, the commodity futures market of Japan continues to inch towards recovery. Competition among global marketplaces is fierce and exchange consolidation proceeds. I fully recognize that I am navigating the Exchange through rough waters.

EDHEC: Institutional Investors Will Not Provide Long-Term Financing To The Real Economy Without Access To Genuinely Long-Term Instruments

Date 04/07/2013

Policy makers increasingly wish to see institutional investors become more involved in the financing of the real economy, but matching the supply of long-term capital provided by such investors with long-term investment demand is not self-evident and requires a policy and regulatory focus on the type of instruments that long-term investors need, rather than which sectors of the economy qualify as 'long-term' investment.

Börse Berlin: Figures At Mid-Year 2013

Date 04/07/2013

With a total turnover of 23.3 bn Euro on both market places Xontro and Equiduct in the first half of 2013, Börse Berlin recorded a 14 % decline compared to the second half 2012 (27.2 bn Euro). Trades dropped by 18 percent from 3.9 m Euro to 3.2 m Euro in the same period. 

Moscow Exchange Indices Monthly Review: June 2013

Date 04/07/2013

Monthly review: June 2013 (pdf, 647 Кb)

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – June 2013

Date 04/07/2013

The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, fell 2.8% in June 2013. Declines were also observed in other major markets, including Hong Kong down 7.1%, the UK down 5.6%, Singapore down 4.9%, Germany down 4.7%, the US down 1.5%, and Japan down 0.7%. 

KVH Enhances Security Services Portfolio To Address Growing Demand In Asia Pacific- Providing A Broader Range Of Support And Features To Offer More Sophisticated Security Solutions To Protect Against Today’s Growing Security Threats

Date 04/07/2013

KVH Co. Ltd., Asia’s leading information delivery platform headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, today announced it has extended the features and support of its security services portfolio to meet growing customer demand throughout Asia Pacific for effective security services that protect against today’s broadening range of cyber attacks, data loss, data theft, and web application security threats. 

ASX Compliance Monthly Activity Report – June 2013

Date 04/07/2013

New listings for the month were Arena REIT (ARF), Bathurst Resources (New Zealand) Limited (BRL), GPS Alliance Holdings Limited (GPS), iSelect Limited (ISU), Lion One Metals Limited (LLO), New Newscorp Inc (NNC), Virtus Health Limited (VRT) and Zeta Resources Limited (ZER). 

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Announcement Of Adjusting Methodology Of SSE Dividend Index And CSI Dividend Index

Date 04/07/2013

Based on extensive market survey and upon examination by the committee of index experts, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. have decided to make the following adjustments to index rules of the SSE Dividend Index and CSI Dividend Index to meet the changes of the securities market:

SEC Freezes Assets Of Insider Traders In Onyx Pharmaceuticals

Date 03/07/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today obtained an emergency court order to freeze the assets of traders using foreign accounts to reap approximately $4.6 million in potentially illegal profits by trading in advance of the Sunday, June 30, 2013 announcement that Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. had received, but rejected an acquisition offer from Amgen, Inc.

Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Market Attributes - June 2013

Date 03/07/2013

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• DJ-UBS Natural Gas, the largest commodity in the index, lost 11.2% for the month and 1% for the year, essentially giving back all the gains it had accrued YTD.
• DJ-UBS Agriculture was adversely affected by the warming weather, down4.2% MTD and 7.5% YTD.
• DJ-UBS Livestock was up 3.1% for the month, but down 4.4% YTD as lean hogs gained.
• DJ-UBS Nickel declined 7.7% MTD and 20.1% YTD largely due to a decrease in demand from China.
• DJ-UBS Precious Metals was the worst-performing sector, down 12.3% MTD and 29.6% YTD.